'It's very good to see you.' Please join me in welcoming this week's new hires.
Please join me in welcoming Matika Marino. Matika is a transfer and has accepted the position of Receptionist/Scheduler in our Health Services department. Good luck in your new position, Matika!
How long have you worked for the Tribe?
- 11 years with a 4 year break.
What excited you about your newly acquired position?
- Stability for my family.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I am the mother of an amazing amputee.
- I have worked so many jobs from pretzel time to banking.
- 11 years with a 4 year break.
What excited you about your newly acquired position?
- Stability for my family.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I am the mother of an amazing amputee.
- I have worked so many jobs from pretzel time to banking.
Please join me in welcoming Joan Talarico. Joan is a new hire and has accepted the position of On Call Custodian in our Maintenance department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Joan!
What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
- I have had an entrepeneur spirit since I was young. I recently just opened my own jewelry business - Jazi Joni Jewelry & Junk LLC. I am a quick learner and strive to do my best in all I do. Very excited to join the team!
How long have you worked/lived in the area?
- I was adopted at birth from California and have been a Washington resident since I was 9 months old.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I emancipated myself at 17 years old.
- I graduated high school at 17.
- I have had an entrepeneur spirit since I was young. I recently just opened my own jewelry business - Jazi Joni Jewelry & Junk LLC. I am a quick learner and strive to do my best in all I do. Very excited to join the team!
How long have you worked/lived in the area?
- I was adopted at birth from California and have been a Washington resident since I was 9 months old.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I emancipated myself at 17 years old.
- I graduated high school at 17.
Please join me in welcoming Jocelyn Valencia. Jocelyn is a new hire and has accepted the position of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in our Health Services department. Good luck in your new position, Jocelyn!
What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
- Airforce vet, returned Peace Corps volunteer, community health promoter, psych nurse inpatient/outpatient, PHP/IOP & community based settings.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- Just arrived!
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I am a dog mom to a doberman & beagle.
- I am an avid reader & coffee drinker.
- Airforce vet, returned Peace Corps volunteer, community health promoter, psych nurse inpatient/outpatient, PHP/IOP & community based settings.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- Just arrived!
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I am a dog mom to a doberman & beagle.
- I am an avid reader & coffee drinker.
Please join me in welcoming Ronald Rogers. Ronald is a re-hire and has accepted the position of Tribal Buildings Custodian in our Maintenance department. Wishing you the best of luck in your new position, Ronald!
What work experience do you want to share with your new coworkers?
- I have many years of experience as a custodian for the tribe, off and on.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- Most of my life.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I love the Seahawks.
- I spent 5 years fighting wildfires in the forest service.
- I have many years of experience as a custodian for the tribe, off and on.
How long have you lived/worked in the area?
- Most of my life.
What are two interesting facts about you that you would like to share?
- I love the Seahawks.
- I spent 5 years fighting wildfires in the forest service.
Welcome, everyone! We hope you like it here at PGST.
