April Firestarters – Sarah Colonna
Name – Sarah Colonna Position – Concierge Fun Face About Firestarter – Love working in my garden Favorite part about working with seniors – I wanted a change of venue. I used to work in an office but my family works in healthcare so I thought I would give I like listening to their stories and all the history they have seen through the years. Favorite part about Sodalis family – They are very nice and supportive Hobbies/interests outside work – Love to visit coffee shops …
April Firestarters – Ortansa Palaginuc
Name Ortansa Palaginuc Position Cook Fun fact about Fire Starter Very nice to everybody How he/she got into senior living Was 16 years old coming from california , saw a community applied and fell in love with it Favorite part about working with seniors Love helping them and making them smile Favorite part about Sodalis family Team Work Hobbies/Interests outside work Gardening / spending time with grandkids …
April Firestarters – Tammy Burnham
Name Tammy Burnham Position Housekeeping Fun fact about Fire Starter Loves to Cook How he/she got into senior living Born to care for people, started in childcare and tranistioned into elderly care Favorite part about working with seniors Getting to communicate and learn from them. And the blessings that they give me. They bless me more than I can bless them. Favorite part about Sodalis family The closeness amongst the staff and how we can handle hurdles as a team “family” Hobbies/Interests outside work Cooking , taking care of plants and being a “granny” …
April Firestarters – Estella Tijerina
Name: Estella Tijerina Position: Housekeeping Fun Fact about Fire Starter: Huge football fan How/She got into senior living: Due to my son. He worked for the previous Executive Director at this community. Favorite part about Sodalis Family: My co-workers are truly a blessing. They are so friendly and caring Hobbies/Interests outside of work: I love taking care of my grandchildren. I also enjoy going on Harley rides and traveling to Florida …
April Firestarters – Alexis Lewis
Name Alexis Lewis Position RA Fun fact about Fire Starter Always positive & willing to work when needed. How he/she got into senior living Taking care of my grandmother Favorite part about working with seniors Making them food good about themselves. Favorite part about Sodalis family Working together as a team Hobbies/Interests outside work Family time …
April Firestarters – Satosha Earls
Name Satosha Earls Position Cook Fun fact about Fire Starter Enjoy Bingo How he/she got into senior living Love taking care of people Favorite part about working with seniors You get to know them and there life stories Favorite part about Sodalis family My team is very cool to work with. We are Family! Hobbies/Interests outside work Braiding Hair and Sleeping …
April Firestarters – Yvette Latson
Name Yvette Latson Position Concierge Fun fact about Fire Starter youngest of 9 sibilings . Has been out of the country to Bahamas because family is there How he/she got into senior living She intiially didn’t want to , her sister completed the application. She intially started with mental hanidcapped adults and children and then it became geratics. Favorite part about working with seniors Their stories and you truly get to know them as a person. Favorite part about Sodalis family Love her team Hobbies/Interests outside work Goals this year is putting herself first, being healthy with teas and healthy …
April Firestarters – ROSALIN WILLIAMS
Name ROSALIN WILLIAMS Position MEDT TECH Fun fact about Fire Starter What to see is what to get. How he/she got into senior living I have been in Healthcare for 25 years, CNA and Med Tech for 8 years. Favorite part about working with seniors I appericate how they love the core I give them. I enjoys listening to their memories. Favorite part about Sodalis family Staff here are very welcoming. Hobbies/Interests outside work Enjoys decorating, doing crafts, cooking, singing, reading and just relaxing watching a good movie. …
March Firestarter – Paula Williams
Name Paula Williams Position Assistant Maintenance Fun fact about Fire Starter 9 years in June. Likes to go fishing and camping. Lethia springs – usually likes to go there in Riverview. How he/she got into senior living started out as an CNA in late 80’s and never left the business, akways did home health and worked in Emertimus as laundry and fixing things and was promoted from there on Favorite part about working with seniors favorite part is the seniors , they all love her Favorite part about Sodalis family teamwork and getting to know the residents. Seeing the residents …
March Firestarter – Arleen Martinez
Name Arleen Martinez Position RA/Housekeeper Fun fact about Fire Starter How he/she got into senior living Has always loved caring for people Favorite part about working with seniors She has a passion for seniors she has been with us since 2012 Favorite part about Sodalis family our residents are like family some have been with us since I started. Knowing I can make them smile makes my heart so content Hobbies/Interests outside work spending time with my kids and grandchild …
