Friday, June 23, 2017

Staff Spotlight: June 2017: Mary Kate Harbinson!

Staff Spotlight: Mary Kate Harbinson

Mary Kate is the Inside Sales manager in our Oakville, ON branch. She is one of our longest standing employees, and having worked jobs in Purchasing, Reception, and Inside Sales before her current job as Inside Sales manager.


What are your favorite songs that you rock out to when nobody else is listening? 
Shook me all night out - ACDC
 
What was your first concert and first record, tape or CD that you ever owned?  
Harry Chapin – some old Beatles record

What was your first job? 
Waitress at Ponderosa

What’s the worst haircut you ever had?  
Dorothy Hamill – circa 1970’s

What’s the craziest thing on your bucket list? 
To live above a store in some funky old town – I know that’s really odd

What do you never leave the house without?
Charlie (Her Son, who also works at McFadden's)

If you wrote a book, what would it be called?  
Just let it go

If you could be one superhero, which superhero would you be?  
Incredible hulk – I think I have that in me

If you could turn the ocean into a liquid other than water, which one would you pick?  
That is the weirdest question.

If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, which song would you pick?  
Tainted Love

What’s the greatest bit of advice a mentor has given you?  
Don’t psych yourself out

What technology innovation made the most impact on your life?  
Love my phone

What is one important skill every person should have?  
Finding perspective

How would your friends describe you?  
Genuine

Name two things you consider yourself to be very good at.  
Seeing both sides of any situation – keeping calm

What is one word that you would use to describe your team?  
Family

What is the most important personal attribute that you bring to your job?  
My sense of humour

Describe yourself in 3 words.  
Funny – loyal - caring

What do you enjoy doing to relieve stress?  
Re-arranging furniture – bizarre I know

What is a recent book that you have enjoyed?  
Homecoming by Yaa Gyasi

Favourite Wurth Product  
Wurth Ergolight Pro -  A Re-chargeable flashlight with magnetic bottom

Favourite McFadden’s Product
It's a toss up between the Barn board and Teragren Bamboo
 

The best thing about the McFadden’s Team 
I legit love the people I work with

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