Siah Moua
IDA Specialist
Refugee Resources

First Job: “Work experience as cleaner at Spalding University in Louisville, KY in 1980.”

Birthplace: Bouablong, Laos

Years at FCEOC: 3 years and 5 months.

Best advice ever received: “It’s not how many times you fall, it’s how many times you get up.”

Favorite advice I give: “Be yourself and never stop learning.”

Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: “Don’t have one.”

Proudest moment: “When my third child was born. He completed my dream of wanting two boys and one girl.”

Favorite weekend activity: “Party”

Last good movie I saw: “The Notebook”

Scariest experience: “When I tried to fix a toaster and forgot to unplug the electric cord. The screwdriver touched a wire and it sent sparks and scared the socks off me. Before I realized, I went from our second floor apartment to the parking lot.”

If I had a million dollars I would… “Set up apartment complex to care and house the Hmong seniors that are abandoned by the children they brought over to the USA for better life. “

Favorite place to shop: “Wal-Mart”

Word that describe me best: “Caring”

I like to watch: “Friends and Seinfield”

Favorite music or artist: “Soft rock and country music”

In my spare time…”I surf the internet for helpful information to better myself”

If I’ve learned one thing in life… “Is to live as there is no tomorrow.”