Archive: September 2005
My First Job: Frank Catalano, senior vice president marketing
Current position: Senior vice president marketing, U.S. Assessments & Testing Group, Pearson Education, a global educational publishing and testing company.
Painting jobs on a roll
Flecks of paint speckled Melvin Bradford's face as he looked up at the spire towering over historic Immanuel Lutheran Church in the South Lake Union area. Bradford says that painting the spire's cross as he stood in the cage of a boom crane stretched 110 feet above the parking lot was the most difficult part of the seven-week-long project.
My First Job: Kim Bedier, general manager
Current position: General manager of the Everett Events Center, a 10,000-seat arena in downtown Everett that opened in 2003.
My First Job: Kent Grimes, president and CEO
Current position: President and CEO of Scan Design, a Bellevue-based chain of furniture stores.
"There's no excuse for that."
Jack Goldberg knows the job market from the inside out. His Kirkland-based firm, Personnel Management Systems, not only helps other companies recruit, screen and hire employees, but he has had to do that himself recently. His company now has 20 employees.
My First Job: Keith Robbins, owner, TiniBigs Lounge & Watertown
Current position: Owner, TiniBigs Lounge & Watertown, Spot Tail Salmon Guide fishing guide and auctioneer.
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