This weeks employee spotlight is on Staff Accountant Tessa Peterson, who has been with the company for over a year now.

Tessa is also known for always having a good stock of candy at her desk, so the next time you’re at the office make sure to stop by and grab a couple goodies.

AK Employee Tessa Peterson

Name: Tessa Peterson
Title: Staff Accountant
Years at AK: 1+ Years

Q: What have you learned from working at AK?
I have learned how to keep cool in stressful situations but still have fun.

Q: What is playing in your car right now?
I listen to country and will also throw in some Justin Bieber.

Q: What is your best achievement?
Currently, it is finishing my 4 year degree with a minor in 3 1/2 years.

Q: What is a hidden talent you have?
I don’t think I have one…

Q: In 5 years you hope to…?
Be a much better cook.

Q: What’s the best advice you’ve been given?
There is no such thing as an accounting emergency.

Q: What would you do with $1,000,000?
Pay off debt, buy a new car, and so on and so forth.

Q: If you could start your own business, what would it be?
Dog-sitting!

Q: What’s the best gift you’ve been given?
When my mom moved out of my grandparents home they had given her a plant and so when I moved out, my mom gave me the same (unkillable) plant. It was something that we had always talked about when I was younger. And then I went on to kill it.

Q: If you could go back in time, what year would you travel to & what would you do?
No use living in the past! Off the top of my head I don’t think I would travel back in time.

Q: What’s your favorite tradition?
Going out for Mexican food on my birthday.

Q: What’s your favorite AK memory?
Running the Torchlight 5K.

FUN FACT: In the winter Tessa often wears a Milwaukee Tool coat with a built in heater, keeping her warm during the long commute (her commute is less than 5 minutes).

AK Employee Tessa Peterson

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About AK Material Handling Systems

We deliver value to our customers by providing the absolute best combination of quality products, helpful customer service and competitive pricing. We specialize in warehouse layout & design, pallet rack systems, engineered sales, mezzaninesmodular offices and completed turn-key warehouse systems. For more information email us or call (800) 722-5908