Milestones

My road in life took a while to figure out.
Got a job in the food industry
Went to school to get my degree and take some related classes in food managing.
Received promotion to supervisor after taking a course required by managers
Enhanced education
MOVED INTO MANAGERIAL POSITION

Career

Nutrition Manager

I manage a food department in a hospital.

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Food
Technology
Working with Others

Day to Day

Patients getting their meals according to their prescribed diets. You would observe alot of food production on a large scale, this means items being prepared for same day and items prepared for the next day. You would observe employees getting their meals in our cafeteria.

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for high school students

Get a job in your local hospital or nursing home and work in the food department to get a feel for the atmosphere.

Recommended Education

My career is not related to what I studied. I'd recommend this path instead:

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Myself:

"Always play it safe and stay in one job, I have never done that working in the food industry. I have had the luxury of working for a major contract company and always had the ability to move onto a better job within the same company"

Challenges I Overcame

Financial