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Career Day Spotlight
Career Day Spotlight
Tricia Minton
Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel - Psychiatrist/Pediatrician
Tricia Minton
Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel - Psychiatrist/Pediatrician
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
Just one year.
What did you study in college?
Biomedical engineering
What is your average day like?
9am-5pm, see patients in 30 min spans of time / mental health visits, 4-21 years old
What’s the best part about your job?
Seeing kids get better whether it's mentally or physically.
What did you want to be when you were little?
A lawyer
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Realized in college so it came as a surprise
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
You need to realize it's a long path to become a doctor but it's a lot of fun / rewarding to help people once you get there.
Mariana Maus
Revive Salon - Hairstylist
Mariana Maus
Revive Salon - Hairstylist
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
Five years.
What did you study in college?
Cosmetology
What is your average day like?
Busy, busy, busy. I don't sit down ever.
What’s the best part about your job?
Building relationships while making people beautiful.
What did you want to be when you were little?
I've always wanted to be a hairstylist.
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
I've always been good at doing hair and makeup, so I've always wanted to do it.
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
It's ok to not go to college. You can have a successful career without going to college. However, cosmetology is great for those interested in beauty work.
Reid Maus
Chatterbox Sports - Broadcaster
Reid Maus
Chatterbox Sports - Broadcaster
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
Three and a half years
What did you study in college?
Broadcast Journalism
What is your average day like?
Show up, schedule my day, shows for the first couple of hours, edit shows, and get ready for broadcasts
What’s the best part about your job?
Getting to talk to Patrick Ray
What did you want to be when you were little?
Firefighter till junior year of high school
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Unexpected
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
Reach out to as many people as you can and do as many jobs as you can to get experience
Julie Treadway
Primary Health Solutions- Nurse Practitioner
Julie Treadway
Primary Health Solutions- Nurse Practitioner
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
Twelve years
What did you study in college?
2 masters degrees, one in Bachelors and one in Nursing
What is your average day like?
Seeing as many as 22 patients in 8 hours
What’s the best part about your job?
Taking care of families
What did you want to be when you were little?
Teacher until getting older and realizing it was not a good fit.
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Wanted to go into Healthcare field for a while.
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
You have to enjoy science and math. Go shadow the job to see how it is.
Chris Middendorf
Shepherd Color Company- Raw Material Chemist
Chris Middendorf
Shepherd Color Company- Raw Material Chemist
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
24 years, 15 in the position
What did you study in college?
Chemistry
What is your average day like?
Very busy, lots of projects going on once, making pigment, lots of manufacturing
What’s the best part about your job?
Independently running her own projects, helps the company
What did you want to be when you were little?
Teacher, interior designer
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Unexpected
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
When you’re in college, apply for internships, make sure you’ll enjoy your job
Edwina Zettler MD
Kettering Health Hamilton- Psychiatrist
Edwina Zettler MD
Kettering Health Hamilton- Psychiatrist
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
17 years
What did you study in college?
Pre-med, wanted to go to medical school
What is your average day like?
Work part-time from home (3 days/week), private practice 1 day. Helps people manage mental health
What’s the best part about your job?
Connections are inspirational, know people very well, get to turn peoples' lives around
What did you want to be when you were little?
Doctor
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Unexpected, didn't know what I wanted to do going into med-school
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
Work hard in school, be well-rounded and doors will open
Scott Purcell
ODW Logistics - Implementation manager
Scott Purcell
ODW Logistics - Implementation manager
How long have you been at your current job/in your current position?
9 Years
What did you study in college?
Business Economics
What is your average day like?
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. a day consist of talking to a lot of clients and checking up on projects
What’s the best part about your job?
Meeting and talking to new people
What did you want to be when you were little?
Play in the NBA
Was this job something you always wanted to do, or was it something unexpected?
Unexpected
What advice would you give people pursuing your career?
Be good with numbers and be able to work in a fast pace environment.
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