Name: Thelma H. Harrison
Program: Finance
Position: Accountant III

First Job: Accounting Clerk for KB Homes of Northern California

Birthplace: Lucena City, Philippines

Years at FCEOC: 3 years

Best advice ever received: Have a plan and take action.

Favorite advice I give: Be true to yourself and always trust the Force.

Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: Pasta

Proudest moment: I don’t have one proudest moment but I have many proud moments. To mention a couple, recently my 5th grade son was given a Principal’s Honor Award, and my 9th grade son has a 4.0 GPA.

Greatest personal accomplishment: To give birth to my two wonderful sons.

Best vacation I’ve taken/dream vacation: When my family went to the Philippines and Japan.

Favorite weekend activity: lounging

Last good movie I saw: I like Star Wars movies- the last one was Revenge of the Sith.

Scariest experience: Searching for our children when they wondered off and got separated from us inside a big toy department store in Japan.

If I had a million dollars I would… Invest in real estate properties.

Favorite place to shop: Target and Gottschalks

Favorite childhood memory: Family get-together.

I admire… My husband because he shares with me his wisdom, he is a loving father and he is my best friend.

Words that describe me best: Tiny, a team player and very patient.

I like to watch: NBA basketball games, golf when Tiger Woods is playing, and McLaughlin Group in PBS.

Favorite music or artist: R & B

In my spare time… I sing karaoke songs.

If I’ve learned one thing in life, it is… Reward yourself first before you can give to others.