Megan Dieu
Footprint
Gilbert, AZ USA
"I embraced that failure is always inevitable. It happens. What was more important is how I responded once I failed."
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Megan's work combines: Engineering, Business, and Problem Solving
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Here's the path I took:
High School
Bachelor's Degree
Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University
Graduate Degree
Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University
Life & Career Milestones
My path in life has been direct
1.
I earned my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering from Arizona State University.
2.
While in college, I got an internship with Footprint, a technology firm that aims to reduce and eliminate plastics through the development of revolutionary technologies.
3.
After the summer, Footprint kept me on part-time, which gave me the flexibility to finish my education.
4.
I worked as a research and development intern for two years before moving up to a materials engineer.
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After graduate school, I looked at other job options but decided that I really loved working at Footprint and wanted to stay.
6.
I now work as a platform manager and have seen the company grow from a handful of people to over 200 employees!