A fun fact about me is…
I can play the alto saxophone but physically can't play the clarinet :(
I tried learning clarinet in grade 10 because the concert band needed more clarinet players, and there were already too many alto sax players. It was soon discovered that the combination of my naturally crooked fingers and my fingertips having essentially no fat in them made it next to impossible for me to cover the tone holes properly. My band director politely told me that some of the alto sax players had dropped out and that I could go back to my usual instrument.
Full storyMost used emojis
I love all of the cat emojis with a passion but if I had to pick my top three they'd be :meow_tears:, :meow_cool_jazz:, and the og :meow-knife:
Full storyThe best environment for me is:
Working in the office or even just around other people in a coffee shop is always the best for me. Being around people while I'm working helps keep me focused and productive because they help to provide some accountability for me. I've gotten much better at it but working from home in the early days was definitely a struggle!
Full storyMy happy place
Even though I've moved away from it my happy place still remains the Esquimalt Lagoon! I feel like most people who grew up on the Westshore would say this place holds a special place in their hearts. It was always the spot to meet up with friends or the spot to go if you needed half an hour to collect your thoughts. Times may change but the "goon" stays constant :)
Full storyI'm energized at work by…
The caffeine boost itself is always minimal but my brain still firmly believes that coffee = productivity so I must have at least one french press a day.
Full storyI like to get feedback when its given…
Just be nice and not condescending above everything!
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Things that deeply motivate me…
These things motivate me in and outside of work. The world is tough so the least I can do is my best to make it as enjoyable as possible for myself and others.
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You will make my freakin day if you…
I think I've only ever been sent a dank meme once (thanks Mia) but it definitely did make my day
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My areas for growth
