“Working has made my life busier, and that makes me happy. It makes me focus. I like meeting new people and making new friends makes me happy.”
“Working has made my life busier, and that makes me happy. It makes me focus. I like meeting new people and making new friends makes me happy.”
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I’m in the Visalia office. I’m in charge of networking and advocating for all of the people that we serve.  I’m meeting as many elected officials as I can, like Mayors, Vice Mayors, City Council Members, Assemblymembers, etc. RICV received two proclamations for National Disability Employment Awareness Month and one for Disability Awareness Month.
Being successful starts even before I have to work, it starts with my uniform and arranging transportation through Access. I always schedule a little early so I can be on time even if there is traffic or the driver is late. Being on time is part of being professional.