Stephanie Haverstick, Vice-President Quality and Compliance
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MORE INFOManitoba's Health Care Products sector is growing rapidly, with many companies expanding their product lines and their customer bases. As a result, they are always looking for more trained, experienced people.
To do work like Stephanie, a science background is necessary. It's not critical to have university - college programs are also very good. They're often more hands-on than the university. In addition to college or university, industry specific training courses like those that HCPAM, the industry's association, offers are always valuable.
In addition to science and technical skills, Stephanie also recommends concentrating on developing your problem solving and critical thinking skills because that's what's going to take you above and beyond bench work .