COM employee of the month

Name: Tres Smith
 
Job: Retail associate, Sorrell Center Convenience Store
 
Hometown: I grew up in Pima, Ariz., and have lived in Omaha the past 33 years.
 
Number of years at UNMC: 16 years at UNMC
 
Describe what you like best about your job:
The best part of my job is the people. Everyone needs to eat, and most people need caffeine, so I am in a popular spot on campus. I have seen so many wonderful things and have met some of the most amazing people. My favorite part of the job is watching the students grow.  
 
Three things people may not know about you: 

  • I have seven grandkids.
  • I love to fish and go to rock concerts.
  • My new favorite hobbies are sketching and oil painting.