Q: Where did you grow up?
A: I grew up in a little town called Baconton, Georgia.
Q: Where did you go to college?
A: I received my associate's degree in pre-engineering from Darton College, and I received my bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Q: What do you do for GEFA?
A: I am a senior project manager in the Water Resources Division.
Q: How long have you worked for GEFA?
A: In 2005, I started at the Georgia Environmental Protection Division in the Construction Management Unit (CMU). CMU moved to GEFA in 2014. So, I have been with GEFA for seven years and with the state for a total of 16 years.
Q: What has been your favorite project at GEFA so far?
A: I really enjoy the opportunity to manage contracts that have a huge impact across the state.
Q: What is your favorite memory from this past year?
A: In October of 2020, my husband and I traded our 2006 fifth wheel camper for a 2021 model. We love camping with our daughter every chance we get. These are memories she will always take with her.
Q: What is something most people do not know about you?
A: I love planting flowers. Planting them and watching them grow and bloom is very therapeutic to me.
Q: What is the best advice that you have ever been given? Who was it from?
A: "Mean what you say, say what you mean, without being mean." - Mr. Harvey Coleman.