In The Community March 2017

In The Community March 2017

March 31, 2017

Once again, GUC employees were busy in March sharing information at career fairs and events in the communities we serve. Take a look at where we were:


ECU Career Fair

Alan Cummings and Charles Buck (Gas) shared GUC career information with ECU students during their Career Fair on March 1st at the Convention Center.
 

Alan and Charles

 

Wellcome Middle

Freddie Martin and Robbie Manning (Gas) were on hand at Wellcome Middle School's Career Fair that was STEM and Engineering focused on March 1st.

Freddie and Robbie talking with students.

NC Central Career Fair

Angie Fuller and Kay Spriggs (HR) visited North Carolina Central University in Durham for their Career Fair on March 2nd.

A Time For Science Expo

Many GUC employees were present at the A Time For Science Expo on March 11th. Brooke Norton and Stormi Wilson from the Water Treatment Plant (WTP), Kevin Hardee and Crystal Respess from the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), and Brian Murphy and Tyler Nichols from Electric shared science-based activities with kids of all ages.

Kevin Hardee shows off a WWTP display.
Brian Murphy and Tyler Nichols take kids on a tour of Power Town.
Emily Garner makes a new friend who's out of this world!
Brooke Norton and Stormi Wilson do experiments with the kids.

Farmville Middle

Bradley Burroughs and Jeff Oakley from Electric shared information during Farmville Middle School's Career Day on March 15th.

H.B. Sugg Science Day

Many hands were on deck at H.B. Sugg's Science Day on March 17th in Farmville. Crystal Respress (WWTP); William Morning, Chris Rouse, and Paul Bunch (Gas); and Ryan Van Scoy and Tyler Nichols (Electric) shared STEM-focused information to 5th graders.

Chris Rouse shows students technology used by Gas crews.
Crystal Respress shows the process of treating water
Tyler Nichols and Ryan Van Scoy show students around Power Town.
William Morning explaining to students about what some of our crews do.
Paul Edwards talking with students by a truck.

Ridgewood Elementary Truck Day

Water Resources employees Danny Lane and Derek Averill demonstrated the vacuum truck to more than 700 students at the Ridgewood Elementary Truck Day in Winterville on March 22nd.

Students lined up to see the vaccuum truck at Ridgewood Elmentary.

University of Mount Olive

Angie Fuller (HR) and Mashan Arthur (Finance) visited the University of Mount Olive for their Career Fair on March 22nd.

Veteran's Career Fair

Jeff Clemons (Water Resources), Kathy Pate (Electric), and Lena Previll (HR) shared information about GUC careers at the Veteran's Career Fair on March 23rd.

 

Kathy Pate and Jeff Clemons

Fayetteville State

Linda Hinton (Electric) and Kay Spriggs (HR) took a road trip to Fayetteville State University to share information at their Career Fair on March 29th.

Ayden-Grifton High School

Tom Culver (Electric) traveled to Ayden-Grifton High School to share information about GUC careers on March 29th.