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New Hires 10/11/2023

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'COME ASHORE!' - PLEASE REFER TO THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BLOG TO HEAR THE PHRASE SPOKEN IN S'KLALLAM. PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING THIS WEEK'S NEW HIRES. :)
 
PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING EILEEN FINLAY. EILEEN IS A NEW HIRE AND HAS ACCEPTED THE POSITION OF TFC HOME VISITOR/PARENT EDUCATOR IN OUR CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENT. GOOD LUCK IN YOUR NEW POSITION, EILEEN!
 
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WHAT WORK EXPERIENCE DO YOU WANT TO SHARE WITH YOUR NEW COWORKERS?
- I WORKED AS A HEAD START PRESCHOOL TEACHER FOR SIXTEEN YEARS, 14 OF THOSE WITH THE SUQUAMISH TRIBE. I ENJOY BEING AN ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS AND LOOK FORWARD TO NEW EXPERIENCES WITH PGST.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED/LIVED IN THE AREA?
- I HAVE LIVED IN HANSVILLE FOR 21 YEARS, IN THE SHOREWOODS COMMUNITY.

WHAT ARE TWO INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT YOU THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE?
- MY FAVORITE PAST TIMES ARE GARDENING AND FLYING KITES.
- I LOVE GOING TO THE BEACH.
 
PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING MICHAEL COLE. MICHAEL IS A NEW HIRE AND HAS ACCEPTED THE POSITION OF UTILITIES TECHNICIAN IN OUR UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. WISHING YOU THE BEST OF LUCK IN YOUR NEW POSITION, MICHAEL.
 
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WHAT WORK EXPERIENCE DO YOU WANT TO SHARE WITH YOUR NEW COWORKERS?
- PERSISTENT; I'M ALWAYS LOOKING FORWARD TO LEARNING NEW THINGS.

HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED/LIVED IN THE AREA?
- LIVED ON THE RESERVATION FOR 22 YEARS.

WHAT ARE TWO INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT YOU THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE?
- I ENJOY COOKING.
- I LIKE WATCHING SPORTS, ESPECIALLY FOOTBALL.  
 
PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING HUNTER WELCH. HUNTER IS A NEW HIRE AND HAS ACCEPTED THE POSITION OF PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER II IN OUR PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT. GOOD LUCK IN YOUR NEW POSITION, HUNTER!
 
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WHAT WORK EXPERIENCE DO YOU WANT TO SHARE WITH YOUR NEW COWORKERS?
- I WORKED AS A GUARD FOR NAVAL BASE KITSAP, I WAS A POLICE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSED AND A COURT SECURITY OFFICER FOR THE US MARSHALS IN SEATTLE. I ALSO SERVED IN THE US NAVY FOR 7+ YEARS AS A MASTER-AT-ARM. 

HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED/WORKED IN THE AREA?
- I WAS STATIONED IN WA FROM 2016-2020, I CONTINUED TO LIVE IN PORT ORCHARD FOR THAT TIME FRAME. MY WIFE AND I RECENTLY BOUGHT A HOUSE IN THE INDIANOLA AREA. 

WHAT ARE TWO INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT YOU THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE?
- I PLAY BASKETBALL AND HAVE A REALLY GOOD 3 POINT SHOT.
- I HAVE TRAVELED TO 37 OF THE 50 STATES. 
 
WELCOME, EVERYONE! WE HOPE YOU ENJOY IT HERE AT PGST. 
 
Department Accomplishments For September, 2023!
September Haʔ nəŋ Cn Shout Outs!
 

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