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| Reference Provider Information | |
| Your Name | Levi White |
| Your Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Your Title | Cooperative Alaska Forest Inventory Crew Lead |
| Company Name | Alaska Department of Forestry |
| Type of Reference | Employment Reference |
| Work Related - Reference Check Information | Thank you for including the person's name and answering these questions about your experience working with this person. |
| Name of employee | Breeauna O'Rear |
| What was the person’s title and/or job duties? | Cooperative Alaska Forest Inventory Crew Member |
| What are/were the dates this person worked for your company? | 6/25 through 9/25 |
| Reason for leaving employment | Layoff - Seasonal or otherwise |
| Is this person eligible for rehire? | Yes |
| Key descriptors | Passionate, Determined, Exceptional attitude, Perseverance, Strong desire to overcome obstacles. |
| How would you rate your experience working with this person? | 5-excellent |
| Comments regarding your experience working with this person (not required) | Breeauna has been an exceptional addition to our team this year, always bringing a positive attitude, even on difficult days. We work in the field, regardless of weather conditions, and even in the worst of it Breeauna has always been chipper, making the best out of poor situtations, with a drive for completing work safely and accurately. Breeauna is always eager to learn more from her work environment, whether it's directly related, or a tangent, she has a clear thirst for knowledge, and applies it regularly. No task has ever been too big or too small for Breeauna, she is a team player, always seeking to help and assist where she can. At the end of our season together, I can say with full confidence that it has been a blessing to have Breeauna O'Rear as a part of my crew. |
| Please rate this person's ability to handle conflict with employees and/or customers? | 5-excellent |
| Comments regarding handling conflict (not required) | Breeauna has been great this season at handling conflict. In our job we are often camping remotely for long stretches of time, and as such there can occasionally be tension or frustrations between crew members. Breeauna has been exceptional in diffusing these situations, able to act as a mediator, and communicate for both sides. |
| Please rate this person's dedication or engagement to their work | 5-excellent |
| Comments about dedication or engagement to work (not required) | Breeauna comes into work each and every day with a smile on her face, ready to tackle the day. Even on days where weather or terrain is a hurdle to overcome, she simple takes a moment to analyze the situation, then faces it head on. She has a drive for accuracy and attention to detail in her work, uncontent to settle for less. She often will stay after to ensure that our data is uploaded properly, and that there are no issues before submitting it. She is extremely dedicated to whatever she puts her mind to, and finds passion in all aspects of her work. |
| Please rate this person's willingness or desire to improve their performance at work | 5-excellent |
| Comments regarding willingness or desire to improve performance (not required) | Breeauna is always looking to learn more about her job. She has a keen interest in education, wanting to further explore the ins and outs of the job, always asking questions about the history of the job, or why something is done the way it's done. At the end of each week, she checks in to ask what she might have done better that week, and thrives on feedback. You will not find someone more determined to do a great job each week. |
| What would you consider this person’s strengths and/or weaknesses? | Breeauna's strengths are made up of her passion for her work, her drive to do better in and out of each day, her compassion for her crew mates and desire to see team success, and an unceasing hunger to learn more. |
| Is there anything else you feel would be important for us to know, and if so, please describe? | If you have talked to or met Breeauna, I'm certain you already have a concept for the exceptional person that she is. If you are looking to add a person to your crew, you will not find someone that brings a fuller package. From her positive attitude day in and day out, her drive to be the best she can be at her job, her genuine joy for working, and her desire to learn more, Breeauna O'Rear is an extrodinary employee who will stand out amongst the crowd in any role that she fills. |
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