Quick Interview

What five words best describe you?

Organized, loyal, energetic, team-oriented, efficient

What are your hobbies or interests outside of work?

> Spending time with my husband and 2 sons. We enjoy the zoo, parks, etc. > Working out at the gym gives me time to clear my head while doing something healthy for myself. > I enjoy researching and cooking new recipes of all cuisines. > Reading books of all types is a great way for me to unwind at the end of the day. > During the fall, my husband and I enjoy watching lots of football (college and professional). > When time and finances allow - I love to travel both domestically and overseas

What make's a great boss?

The best boss I ever had was one that empowered me to do my job to the best of my ability and always challenged me to do better. He was always available if I had questions and was always willing to listen to suggestions. If I was heading down the wrong road on a project, he was able to get me back on track and without making me feel like a failure. His idea of running a department was to make his team be the best it could be. I always felt respected and a valuable member of the team.

What is your yardstick for success?

Success in life falls into 2 categories that are not mutually exclusive. Happiness in life is being able to be with the people you love and enjoy the time you have with them. Financial success, to me, means having the ability to pay your bills on time and to have a little extra money for fun and travel. I feel financial success is a big help is achieving success in life because it gives you the freedom to do those things you love.

What are your long-term professional goals?

My long-term professional goals are to be with a company that I enjoy going to every day and working with people I enjoy being with. I would love to work for a company in the capacity of event manager even if it was as part of another position.

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