Interested in learning what it takes to become a Quality Assurance Engineer?  Packaging Science expert? Our guest, José Díaz Aquino, shared that if you have eaten Cheerios in your lifetime, “I, no kidding, probably packaged it.”José shares his wealth of expertise in quality assurance engineering where he reached high levels of responsibility at General Mills. You will learn the advantages and drawbacks of working as a quality assurance engineer, what it takes to prepare for a career in this field and why our bags of chips have so much air in them. 🤔José is so well-rounded.  He played basketball in college and talks about a complete career switch to become the Assistant Director of Career Programming at Northern Arizona University, which you will learn about in this podcast. José is talented, funny, smart, and kind.  He was a pleasure to interview!  Forward this podcast to anyone interested in learning more about:Quality Assurance EngineeringQuality & Regulatory Operations ManagerPackaging Science  Chemical EngineeringSystems EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer EngineeringFood ScientistsMicrobiologistsSwitching CareersCareer ServicesJoin Our Podcast Email List!   Follow Our Podcast:Website: Listen To Our Podcast HereYouTube Channel   Twitter   LinkedIn  Facebook   InstagramAll Things College and CareerMeg's LinkedIn   Bobbie's LinkedInACADEMIC & CAREER ADVISING SERVICES:Visit Website:  Academic and Career Advising ServicesSchedule an Appointment with Academic & Career Advising ServicesEmail Meg:  [email protected] Production by Lena Ozea:  Lena Ozea Sound CloudTechnical Production:  Richard BarnettIntroduction by Patricia WalshSHOW NOTES:Follow José on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jose-r-diaz-aquino/Follow José on Twitter:  @JoseDiazAquinoBooks & Authors we Talked About:Dr. Dawn Graham | Switchers: How Smart Professions Change Careers – And Seize SuccessMichelle R. Weise, PhD | Long-Life Learning:  Preparing for Jobs that Don't Even Exist Yet

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