Yolanda Brown-Pelayo
WIC Program
Receptionist Clerk I

First Job: Wendy’s

Birthplace: Davis, CA

Years at FCEOC: 7 years

Best advice ever received: Be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins

Favorite advice I give: same as above

Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: Mexican food, chile rellenos

Proudest moment: Birth of my children

Greatest personal accomplishment: My home business selling picture labels for champagne/cider bottles, candles, and decorations

Best vacation I’ve taken/dream vacation: My dream vacation would be to visit the Holy Land

Favorite weekend activity: Spending time with my children, going to the movies, dinning, or fishing

Last good movie I saw: The Notebook

Scariest experience: My child almost got kidnapped

If I had a million dollars I would … give to the Church of Christ and put it in savings account for my children

Favorite place to shop: Mervyn’s

Favorite childhood memory: My mom making homemade flour tortillas

Words that describe me best: workaholic, friendly

I like to watch: Novelas (Spanish soap operas)

In my spare time … work at home business or go fishing

If I’ve learned one thing in life, it is … nothing is free; you have to work hard for everything in your personal, spiritual and professional life