Paula Patterson – July Employee of the Month
Congratulations Paula Patterson, Woodland Ridge Medical Technician, our July Employee of the Month! Paula, originally from Kingston, Jamaica is the oldest of 7 children. Paula has 2 children of her own and 3 grandchildren. Her father had initially come to the United States to attend Tuskegee University on a scholarship for Economics. Since Paula and […]
Anne Marie Samuels – June Employee of the Month
Congratulations Anne Marie Samuels, our June Employee of the Month! Anne Marie is our Med Tech here at Woodland Ridge. Born and raised in Jamaica, she was a Sales Manager for a popular sportswear company. Anne Marie traveled back and forth to the United States for her work. In 2009, she decided to make the […]
Veronica Peal – May Employee of the Month
It takes a very special person to be a caregiver in a memory care neighborhood. Veronica Peal is a very special person, which is why she is our Employee of the Month! Veronica is one of our med techs and has been with Woodland Ridge for six years! Veronica was born in Liberia, Africa with […]
Nestor Kamgang – April Employee of the Month
The Republic of Cameroon is a French-speaking country in central Africa located near Chad and Nigeria, and it is also the home country of our Employee of the Month, Nestor Kamgang! Nestor first came to the United States about three years ago. In Cameroon, he was an accountant, but since he has been in Atlanta, […]
Regenia Arnold – March Employee of the Month
Woodland Ridge is proud to announce Regenia Arnold as our March Employee of the Month! Regenia Arnold, a native of Chicago, Illinois, went to Simeon Vocational High School in the Chatham area on the south side of Chicago where she studied Marketing and Data Entry. Regenia’s ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to do the hard work […]
Kamal Dixon – February Employee of the Month
Kamal Dixon, from Dietary, is our February Employee of the Month. Kamal was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and went to Florida A&M where he earned a criminal justice degree with a minor in social work. Kamal did work as a Child Investigator in Orlando but ended up transferring here to Atlanta to work […]
Oscar Galvez – December Employee of the Month
It’s quite a long way to go from a P.E. Teacher in Guatemala to a Maintenance Director in Smyrna, Georgia but we are happy that Oscar Galvez, our Maintenance Director, found his way to Woodland Ridge! We are happy to honor him with our Employee of the Month Award. One of the things that stands […]
Kathryn Trice – November Employee of the Month
Woodland Ridge is very lucky to have the energetic and talented, Kathryn Trice, as the Activity Director for assisted living. On any given day, Kathryn may be running to the store to buy the ingredients for root beer floats for cooking class, playing the harp (she is a professional harpist), or walking her dog, Bailey, […]
Calvin Traylor – March 2017 Employee of the Month
We’re pleased to announce Calvin Traylor as our March Employee of the Month! Calvin has worked as a caregiver at Woodland Ridge for over 8 years, and he’s one of our certified medication technicians. He says the best part of his job is “giving great care to the residents,” and his efforts certainly get noticed. […]
Dondreia McCraw – February 2017 Employee of the Month
Congratulations to Dondreia McCraw, our February 2017 Employee of the Month! Dondreia has been a caregiver in our Friends for Life memory care neighborhood for 2 years. She says she’s always loved taking care of people, so becoming a caregiver was a way to make a career doing what she loves. Dondreia especially enjoys doing […]
