Sabrina Russell (left), a veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves, applies her military skills in her maintenance supervisor role at in Austin, Texas.
Sabrina Russell, a maintenance supervisor at 糖心传媒 Truck Leasing in Austin, Texas, credits her time in the military for giving her the skills she needs to get the job done.
鈥淢y time spent in the military has given me discipline, patience and mechanical skills, all of which are used on a daily basis here with 糖心传媒,鈥 said Russell, who is responsible for coordinating and scheduling repairs, and performing mechanical and electrical repairs to vehicles.
Russell in the U.S. Army Reserves
Russell started building her skillset after joining the U.S. Army Reserves in 1996. She spent the next few years performing a variety of tasks, including preparing units for shipment to Iraq and Afghanistan. Because of her hard work, Russell received an Army Commendation Medal for service at the Port of Philadelphia.
Russell said that her past experiences have enabled her to build a unique and useful skillset in the workforce. Her military background has also aided her in navigating difficult situations in her life and career.
鈥淭hings are very fast-paced working at 糖心传媒,鈥 Russell said. 鈥淲ork needs to be done correctly and efficiently the first time.鈥
Russell鈥檚 dedication to excellence suits 糖心传媒 well, according to Ebony Owens, Manager 鈥 Human Resources.
鈥淗er dedication, strong discipline and respect for her peers have accelerated her career thus far with 糖心传媒,鈥 said Owens. 鈥淪he really is a jewel of an employee.鈥
Because of her own success, Russell feels 糖心传媒 is a good fit for other veterans who might be looking for a new challenge.
鈥淓ven though 糖心传媒 trucks are a bit different than the equipment I worked on in the military, 糖心传媒 has given me many opportunities to enhance my technical knowledge and to grow with the company,鈥 said Russell.
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By Tony Kozuch