Behind The Scenes - Meet Alicia!
Meet The Staff!
Published on
December 13th, 2024
Q. How long have you been at MurCal?
A. About 15 Months.
Q. What is your position/role at MurCal?
A. Shipping and Receiving/Production
Q. What do you love most about your job and why?
A. I love my team’s personalities and everyone is willing to help each other.
Q. Tell us a little about yourself:
A. I’ve been married 4 years and I have 4 stepkids. I’ve lived in Palmdale the majority of my life.
Q. Three words which best describe you:
A. Loyal, Honest, Trustworthy.
Q. Fun Fact About You?
A. I am a soccer coach for my kids.
Q. What place in the world would you like to visit?
A. Italy.
Q. What is the coolest place you have ever visited?
A. New York, plus I loved the food there!
Q. What is the best piece of advice you've ever been given?
A. Never give up even if you fall, get up and try again.
Q. Do you have a favorite quote?
A. Life is not measured by time, it is measured by moments.
Q. Do you have any hidden talents?
A. I love to write and play music.
Q. Do you have any hobbies?
A. I love cooking.
Q. Do you have any pets?
A. Yes, I have three miniature pinschers named Coco, Bruno and Hunter.
Q. Favorite Movies?
A. The Notebook.
Q. Favorite TV shows?
A. That 70s Show.
Q. Favorite Artist/Music?
A. Smokey Robinson.
Q. Favorite Food?
A. Everything that tastes good!
Q. Who inspires you?
A. My mother and father.
Q. Which celebrity would you like to meet?
A. Megan Fox
Q. Top three bucket list goals?
A. 1. Go to Paris
2. Go on a Hot Air Balloon ride
3. Visit Japan.
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