Brad Hatfield

Please tell me a little about yourself?

I am 52, worked 23 years, graduated from Dayton High School.

What is a typical day like for you while at work?

A pretty busy 12- hour day.

What are your main duties and responsibilities?

Business management, supervise employees, and solve problems.

Tell me about this organization?

City Lumber was esablished in 1910 and grand father started working in 1923.

How is this organization structured?

It is owned by Nancy Hatfield and managed by Brad Hatfield.

What is the purpose of this organiation?

To supply building materials.

How long have you worked here?

23 years.

Why did you choose to work here?

For temporary help and I enjoy helping people.

What skills and training are necessary for your position?

Need to know math, be able to work with people, and think under pressure.

How did you acquire these skills? Through school? On the Job?

Through school and learning.

What Qualification do employees need to be successful here?

Have to be self-motivated and enjoy working with people.

Do you consider a career in this area satisfying? In what ways?

Yes. Have to work with people.

Do you find there are additional rewards beyond money in this career?

401k

How important is getting along with othersin this career?

Very important.

What other personality traits, skills, or knowledge are important here?

Can't really say.

What advice do you have about working here?

Need to be able to work with people, be self-motivated, and should know math.

What other advice do you have for me?

Don't be afraid to try new things.