Home: San Francisco, CA. Age: 40. Birthplace: San Pablo, CA. Profession: Transit supervisor. Organization: SFMTA. Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Igbo.
Recent recognition: Commendation at work for locating a stranded autistic boy while on duty. Recent professional development: Going to a self-defense class and training to address and prevent mass-shooting at work. Latest contribution to others: Fed the homeless last Thanksgiving and plan on doing it again this Thanksgiving. Hobbies: Trading futures, forex financial markets, analyzing. Recent travel or adventure: The Philippines and Palawan Beach. Last book read: Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe. Recently viewed and recommended: If you like horror movies and love stories, Nang Nak will move you.
Personality profile: Sophisticated, open-minded, artistic, business minded. Moral compass: The Bible. How do you define a perfect friendship? Everybody brings something to the table and works in harmony. What is your greatest joy? Having children, listening to their little voices playing. What occupation, other than your own, do you most admire? Surgeons. What is at the top of your bucket list? Visit Japan. How do you relieve stress? Watch a relaxing movie. What ingredient is essential to your perfect vacation? Good company, good weather, good food.
What was your favorite childhood toy or game? Nintendo Console. What movie have you repeatedly watched? Aliens. Besides your parents, who has had the greatest influence on your life? My grandparents. What’s the best advice you received growing up? Never give up. What’s the best advice you received in your career? The most important person in your career is you; you have to take care of yourself first. What is your go-to source of news and information? NewsBreak, YouTube. What world event has had the greatest influence on your life? The Covid-19 pandemic.
What change would you like to see in the world?
A government that actually cares about the people and environment.
What message do you want to send out into the world? Love. What widely held belief do you reject? Aliens from outer space.
What title would you choose for the movie about your life? Things Fall Apart. What actor would you choose to play you in the movie about your life? Denzel Washington. Who would you like to spend an evening with, in heaven? Grandpa. As a kid, what did you first want to be when you grew up? Hulk Hogan. What advice would you give your younger self? Stop and think, keep others away. What period in your life would you do differently, if you could? From 23 years old to 32 years old.
Personal mission: Work and living the right way. Personal motto: There’s nothing good gonna come outta’ thinkin bad.
