Alexia Lynn, Business Administration Apprentice at Manthorpe Building Products, part of Genuit Group.
Alexia’s journey at Manthorpe Building Products exemplifies the valuable contributions women are making to the construction industry.
As a Business Administration Apprentice, she has not only gained valuable skills but also demonstrated a strong work ethic and a dedication to customer service.
Initially unfamiliar with the construction sector, Alexia quickly recognised its significance and the crucial role companies like Manthorpe play in delivering quality building materials. Her role as a Customer Care Coordinator is multifaceted, encompassing order processing, customer support, and logistics coordination.
Despite entering a traditionally male-dominated field, Alexia has found a supportive and inclusive environment at Manthorpe. “I have never felt that my gender has affected how I do my job role,” she shares, encouraging other women to pursue their interests in the construction industry.
Alexia’s passion lies in assisting customers, whether it’s resolving a delivery issue or providing accurate quotes. She emphasizes the diverse opportunities available within the sector and encourages young women to explore their potential.
Alexia’s success story demonstrates the valuable contributions women make to the construction industry. Her dedication, combined with her professional development through the apprenticeship program, positions her for a successful career in the field.