'Welcome, come in!' Please refer to the link at the bottom of the blog for the correct pronunciation in S'Klallam.
Please join me in welcoming this week's new hires. There are quite a few!
Please join me in welcoming Selina Ramirez. Selina is a transfer and has accepted the position of Re-Entry Program Manager in our Court Services department. Wishing you best of luck in your new position, Selina!
How long have you worked for the Tribe?
- I have worked for the Tribe for a little over 7 years, some of this time has been on contract.
What excites you about your newly acquired position?
- I'll be able to give more back to my community
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I like to watch crime shows and I'm very funny.
Please join me in welcoming Michael Colgan. Michael is a new hire and has accepted the position of Finance Systems Analyst in our Finance department. Good luck in your new position, Michael!
What work experience do you want to share with your new co-workers?
- Business & corporate finance background.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- 24 years.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I enjoy cycling.
- I am a dog daddy.
- I love art.
- I am a dog daddy.
- I love art.
Please join me in welcoming Mike Higgins! Mike is a new hire and has accepted the position of Habitat Biologist I in our Natural Resources department! Wishing you best of luck in your new position, Mike!
What work experince do you want to share with your new co-workers?
- Fisheries Biologist with over 7 years of experience. I've worked on Hood canal for many years including the Hood canal steelmill project,
with Hood canal salmon enthusiasts group (HCSEG).
with Hood canal salmon enthusiasts group (HCSEG).
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- I moved to Washington from Chicago in 2016, I have lived in Olympia for most of my time here. I plan to move up to the Kitsap Peninsula in September.
What are two intresting facts about yourself you would like to share with your new co-workers?
- I took 1 year of culinary arts school before deciding to major in Environmental Science.
- I love to surf.
- I love to surf.
Please join me in welcoming Michael Webster. Michael is a re-hire and has accepted the position of Summer Youth Supervisor!
Wishing you best of luck in your new position, Michael!
Wishing you best of luck in your new position, Michael!
What work experience do you want to share with your new co-workers?
- I like to teach people new things, there's always something interesting to learn!
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- 20 years, I have been a community member and am proud to call PGST my home, as is my childrens!
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share with your new co-workers?
- I have 5 daughters and like to work on vehicles most people think of me as a grease monkey (mechanic), but I'm a big computer nerd.
Please join me in welcoming Tyton Purser. Tyton is a new-hire and has accepted the position of Summer Youth Superviser. Good luck in your new position, Tyton!
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- I have lived here all my life.
What are two intresting facts about you that you would like to share with your new co-workers?
- I am very proud to be teaching our traditional arts!
Welcome to the PGST team everyone, we hope you enjoy your time with us!
