Eco-Friendly Practices I am a Quality Assurance (QA) specialist in quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001: 2015. I am trying to do my bit for the environment by composting and growing my own vegetables and fruits through raised bed gardening. Not perfect, just managing this eco-friendly practice. I want to draw the parallel […]
Author: Maria Birse
Quality Assurance & Libraries
I am a Quality Assurance (QA) specialist in quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001: 2015. I love libraries – I’m a bibliophile. I love drawing parallels different aspects of my life, and so here’s a parallel about my role in quality assurance and my love of libraries. A QA Bibliophile – Does That […]
QA Specialists Need to be Creative Technical Communicators
The Joy of Technical Writing As a technical writer, I find immense joy in crafting essential documents. It’s not just about words on paper or on the screen; it’s about sculpting a blueprint for efficiency. Creating Order From Chaos Imagine assembling complex kits for cabinets, cupboards, and drawers without the assembly instructions. Chaos would reign, […]
Quality Assurance & Quilt Making
I am a Quality Assurance (QA) specialist in quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001: 2015. I enjoy sewing, particularly making quilts (mainly because it is so relaxing). I love drawing parallels different aspects of my life, and so here’s a parallel about my role in quality assurance and the art of quilt making. […]
Quality Assurance & Following a Recipe
I am a Quality Assurance (QA) specialist in quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001: 2015. I love to cook – maybe because I am no longer a research and development chemist, I have become “A Master Chef” in my kitchen. I love drawing parallels different aspects of my life, and so here’s a […]