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Posted: June 26, 2014
Professional Profile: Kristen Brescia, 2014
Name: Kristen Brescia
Title: Director of Training
Company: Rhode Island Construction Training Academy
Location: 249 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860
Birthplace: Riverhead, NY
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Director of an apprenticeship school in the construction industry trades.
How do you unwind from a busy day in education? Help at my local food pantry.
Favorite movie: "The Notebook"
Last song you downloaded? "The Boys of Fall" by Kenny Chesney
One word to describe your work environment: Organized
Rules to live by in business: Follow through
What is your dream job? I would enjoy organizing closets, shelves, drawers whatever...I like to organize.
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