DeKALB Molded Plastics is a partner that you can trust, working with you every step of the process, because we are committed to your solutions. All of this is made possible due to the talented individuals that make up DeKALB. Our Employee Spotlight series was developed as a way to introduce you to the impressive people that work here.
Where are you from?
I am from Butler, IN.
What drove you to apply for this position at DeKALB?
I met Marcia, DeKALB's HR manager, at a job fair. She was well represented, spoke highly of DeKALB and showed a lot of enthusiasm for me to be a part of the team.
What has been your favorite part of working at DeKALB?
My favorite part about working at DeKALB is the friendly nature of the employees. Everyone here is nice and welcoming.
What are your plans after high school?
I will be attending Indiana Tech after high school.
Do you have any advice to give to underclassman?
Even though you are trying to keep your grades up and have a great future, have fun with it. You only get one high school career, make the most of it.
What is your dream job?
My dream job would either be a medical manager or HR manager. Both of these are what I am going to school for.
What are some of your hobbies?
My biggest hobbies are cheering and creating new things.
Do you have any pets?
I have two dogs, one is a 5-month-old puppy, Gunner, and my other dog, Zakari, is a German Shepard.
What’s your favorite movie?
My favorite movie is "The Last Song"!
What are you most passionate about?
I am most passionate about making a difference. I want to make the most out of everything and make a difference in the lives of myself and others.
If you could learn how to do anything, what would it be?
I would love to learn how to understand people who don’t like to show the emotional state of being and how to help people communicate. Both of these would help me with my future career.
What is your favorite meal?
My favorite meal is steak with mashed potatoes, green bean casserole and rolls.
What would be your dream vacation, and why?
My dream vacation would be visiting Hawaii because you’re surrounded by the ocean. The ocean is extremely beautiful; I could only imagine being surrounded by water on all four sides.
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