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Meet...Nelson

Name: Nelson Saqui.

Department: Hospital Maintenance, SEI.

How long at MUSC: 9 years.

Where were you born: Noveleta, Cavite, Philippines.

Languages you speak other than English: Tagalog, plus a little Japanese and Arabic.

When you were little, what did you want to be: A pro basketball player.

First job: Hotel bellman.

Hobbies/activities: Basketball and president of Cavitenean and Associates (a local Filipino-American organization).

A technological invention I couldn't live without: Cell phone.

Favorite ethnic dish you can cook: Beef Alimanya.

Something your parents told you: Be a good boy, always.

Something people don't know about you: I have sailed around the world.

Most rewarding thing about your job: People saying “thank you.”

Words that describe you: Patient and respectful.

Pet peeve: People who are inconsiderate.

Something important life has taught you: Persistence.
   

Friday, June 1, 2007
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