Crew Bios

Amber

AFCU Job Position: MCLO 2

My Sign: Aries

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Travel, Snowboarding, Spending time with my family and friends

What are you involved in (community): I am the laurels leader in my church

Married, looking or taken? Happily Married

PC or MAC? Mac

Favorite Meal: Grilled Cheese

Most embarrassing moment: I clapped after someone gave their testimony. I thought he did a great job! Oops!

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod: not sure cause we always use my husbands ipod.

Your first car? Honda Civic

Favorite Movie: Devil Wears Prada

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Winter I am a snow bunny!

Last Vacation: Mexico with my husband and Kyle Korver

Brannon

AFCU Job Position: Loan Officer/Lead Teller

My Sign: Cancer (Although I’ve never really seen the point of having a sign. Does that mean I’ll die of cancer?)

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? My favorite hobby is collecting sounds. That may seem a little weird until you understand that I am studying film and I really dig sound design. You can’t tell me it isn’t cool to find out that you can make a bunch of slithering snakes sound great and slimy by running your fingers through cheese casserole.

What are you involved in (community): I teach 3-4 year olds at my church.  They are a blast!

Married, looking or taken? Married

PC or MAC? Mac Mac Mac Mac Mac Mac MAC!

Favorite Meal Anything Chinese, but mostly Lo Mein.

Most embarrassing moment This is a difficult question because I rarely get embarrassed, but this one time I told a guy to just read a sign because I was too busy to show him something, and he informed me that he was blind. That was awful.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod Well, I think this question would be better answered by saying which top three movie score composers do I listen to. I don’t have a lot of music that has lyrics to it. I listen to a lot of John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Danny Elfman.

Your first car? 1978 Yellow Pontiac Grand Prix (Big Yella)

Favorite Movie Again, a difficult question, but I would say all time favorite is Jurassic Park. It made me want to get into movies and sound.

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Fall. Really two reasons, one, it offers the best time to ride my motorcycle up the canyon with my wife, and two we don’t get one very often here in Utah, so when we do, it’s kind of like winning the lottery…sort of.

Last Vacation  We went on a cruise to the Carribean!  Good times had by all!  Why, you may ask?  Because we left the kids behind!

Brett

AFCU Job Position: Mortgage Business Development Representative (MBDR)

My Sign: Aquarius

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Besides the usual long walks on the beach and writing poetry about rainbows and unicorns, I love sports! I love to watch them, play them, and over-analyze them with friends and co-workers. I'm a huge fan of movies and music. I really like to travel to new places and just hang out with my wife and friends.

What are you involved in (community): Besides being involved with my church, I also belong and sit on various committees in the Brigham-Tremonton Board of Realtors and the Cache Valley Home Builders Association as part of my position at America First.

Married, looking or taken? Married (still a newlywed til May)

PC or MAC? PC

Favorite Meal I like a little variety - so it may vary from PF Changs' lettuce wraps, Olive Garden breadsticks and salad, breakfast burritos from Beto's, or Farr's ice cream!

Most embarrassing moment I accidentally asked two girls (who were best friends) on the same date, then I topped off the evening by walking into a tree branch in a dark parking lot and cutting up my face. After sitting in a two hour concert, I looked like 'Rocky' from all the cuts and swelling.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod Best of Me - The Starting Line, Don't Stop Believing - Journey, Suspension - Mae

Your first car? 1987 Ford Bronco II (with the paint faded off half of it)

Favorite Movie It's a toss up between Tommy Boy and Ocean's Eleven.

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? There is nothing better than sunny summer days. Windows down in the car. Smell of freshly cut grass. BBQ's with friends. Paradise!

Last Vacation I went on my first cruise to Ensanada, Mexico spending a few days in Las Vegas and L.A. along the way to the ship.

Bryson

AFCU Job Position: Certificate Clerk--Treasurer's Office

My Sign: Leo

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Photography, Reading, Writing, Hiking

What are you involved in (community): Local Orchestra. I'm a Clarinetist turned Percussionist

Married, looking or taken? Looking, always looking

PC or MAC? MAC For Life!

Favorite Meal Pork Roast and Mashed Potatoes... Tasty. I could eat that every day.

Most embarrassing moment You know, I don't really get embarrassed all that easily. Although, there was this one time at band camp where I caused a 7 student pile up on the field while we were back marching. That was embarrassing.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod "Stars"-- Bleeding Through, "Monster"--Skillet, "This Love, This Hate"--Hollywood Undead

Your first car? White Ford Taurus covered in bumper stickers. That car was awful.

Favorite Movie It's a tie between "The Illusionist" and "Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves".

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Fall, it's when the temperature is just right.

Last Vacation River running trip with my church. Rafting down the Snake River for three days... that's the life.

Heidi

AFCU Job Position: Intranet Administrator

My Sign: Taurus

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Graphic Design, video editing, computers, reading, watching soccer (BIG RSL FAN), astronomy, camping, movies and music.

What are you involved in (community): I am on the Lakeview Committe at the credit union and have participated in Relay For Life.

Married, looking or taken? Married, sorry boys!

PC or MAC? MAC all the way! Once you go MAC you'll never go back!

Favorite Meal: Orange Chicken (Chinese)

Most embarrassing moment: I was in First Grade and was jumping rope on my way back to class when I got hit from behind and fell flat on my face. Lost two of my teeth.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod: Something I Said - SafetySuit, Never Alone - BarlowGirl & Damaged - Plumb

Your first car? '91 White Geo Prism

Favorite Movie: The Village

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Fall, it's starting to get cool, leaves are changing, Halloween (my favorite Holiday) and I can get away with wearing levis and a sweatshirt, my favorite outfit.

Last Vacation: Went to Park City for my 5 year anniversary a few years ago, wished we could've afforded a better vacation but it was nice to get out and see the sights.

Jason

AFCU Job Position: Teller

My Sign: Capricorn

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Triathlons, marathons, traveling, and anything new and exciting.

What are you involved in (community): nothing

Married, looking or taken? looking i guess...

PC or MAC? MAC!!!!

Favorite Meal anything REALLY. but sushi is the meal of choice.

Most embarrassing moment Lets just say that i started a HIGH FIBER diet in the morning. I had a date that night to go see Thriller at Kingsbury Hall and I was on the 3rd row when i HAD to leave. Let's just say it was a MESSY situation.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod Bad Romance by Lady Gaga

Empire State of Mind by Jay Z

Hot and Cold by Katy Perry

Your first car? 1979 Voltswagon Vanagon

Favorite Movie GOONIES!!! but right now, Four Christmases!!!!

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? i guess summer, no school and i am on a vacation every WEEKEND!!! that's just how i roll!

Last Vacation my last BIG vacation was to PHILLY and NEW YORK, but my last vacation was to California for a wedding.

Jonathan

AFCU Job Position: Back-up Lead Teller

My Sign: aries

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Juggling,Unicycling,Movies,Animation

What are you involved in (community):

Married, looking or taken? Married

PC or MAC? Mac all the way

Favorite Meal

Thanksgiving

Most embarrassing moment Messing my pants in kindergarten

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod Katy Perry-Hot and Cold, Modest Mouse-Missed the Boat, Red-Breathe

Your first car? Mazda Protege

Favorite Movie Star Wars

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Fall, Not too hot and not too cold

Last Vacation San Francisco

Lacey

AFCU Job Position: Teller

My Sign: Leo

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? I love to play softball during the summer. I also like to read novels and magazines in my free time.

What are you involved in (community): At this time, school has consumed much of my time but when school is out I like to participate in holiday activities.

Married, looking or taken? Happily married

PC or MAC? I own a PC but prefer MACs

Favorite Meal I love pasta and salad.

Most embarrassing moment There has been more than one time that I have fallen on my butt while walking on campus. It never fails but there is always someone there that sees you fall!

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod Jay-z New York, John Mayer Waiting on the World to Change, Queen Bohemenian Rhapsody

Your first car? Volkswagon Rabbit, it was red with black interior

Favorite Movie My Best Friends Wedding

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? I absolutely love summer because of the sun, the heat, boating, swimming, and biking! Oh and being able to wear flip flops everyday!

Last Vacation My husband and I randomly decided to go to Wendover this past weekend!

Marne

AFCU Job Position: Lead Teller

My Sign: Pisces

What are your favorite hobbies, activities? Sundance, movies, writing, indie folk/rock, quilting, reading, badminton, watching sports (soccer, baseball, basketball, football, badminton, tennis), pranks, The Lonely Island (that counts, right?)

What are you involved in (community): Your Next First, help with a yearly local benefit for Thanksgiving, serve at my church

Married, looking or taken? looking

PC or MAC? MAC - but I have a PC

Favorite Meal :cordon bleu and anything with bacon.

Most embarrassing moment: One day, at work, I was re-enacting a scene from the Office that I had seen the night before. Apparently, I was very excited about it and hadn't taken the time to tone down my exaggeration. I had my keys around my arm and as I was showing how Pam had thrown candy out to the office crowd my keys flew off my arm and hit the security camera ... on the opposite end of the teller line. Luckily, there were no members in the lobby to witness this fabulous re-enactment.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod : "Sleepyhead" by Passion Pit, "Stone in Love" by Journey, and "Let Me Sign" by Robert Pattinson.

Your first car? Honda Civic from '91?

Favorite Movie: It's a tie.... Hot Rod, 500 Days of Summer, Once, Bright Star

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why? Fall. The weather is perfect and you have the world-series, football, MLS cup and the beginning of the Jazz season

Last Vacation : My friend and I took a road trip to Bear Lake on a whim. It was fabulous!!

Rebecka

AFCU Job Position: HR Intern

My Sign: Leo the Lion

What are your favorite hobbies, activities?: Singing, eating and sleeping!

What are you involved in (community): I help pick up bread from the Smiths warehouse in Layton and pass it out in lower income communities around Davis County

Married, looking or taken?: Married!

PC or MAC?: Hi, I'm a Mac and I'm not lookin' back

Favorite Meal: Anything Mexican!

Most embarrassing moment: When I was 8, I was *attacked by a piglet in a petting zoo...and now I have a strange and irreversible fear of pigs...
*By attacked, I mean it kept squealing at me and backed me into a corner and pressed it's ugly snout onto me!

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod: Anything by John Meyer

Your first car?: 1995 gray minivan

Favorite Movie: Finding Neverland!

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why?: FALL! I love the colors and the climate!

Last Vacation: I don't know about my last vacation...I haven't gone anywhere cool lately but my husband and I are going to set up a dedicated savings next year to save up for a 3 week backpacking trip to Europe! Not sure when we will go...but it will be sometime in the next year and a half!

Shaun

AFCU Job Position: Mortgage Loan Officer

My Sign: Taurus

What are your favorite hobbies, activities?

Movies...I love movies. I also love playing just about any sport that allows me to blame a bad play on somebody else. That's why I didn't do very well with wrestling, golf, or pinball.

What are you involved in (community): I'm a dad of newborn. That's sufficient for now. But I was a judge for battle of the bands in North Ogden during the summer.

Married, looking or taken? Married.

PC or MAC? MAC! Are PC's still out there?

Favorite Meal Chicken, Broccoli, Cheese Casserole...with a little bit of curry powder. That's how it's done.

Most embarrassing moment : I had a sneeze - fart on my first day of class in a new school. It's when you're holding in a toot but then you sneeze and you're unable to hold it in. I was 15...that's just unacceptable. You don't come back from that.

Top 3 songs most played on your iPod

"You don't know me at all" - Ben Folds feat. Regina Spektor

"Redemption Song" - Bob Marley

"Carolina in my mind" - James Taylor

Your first car? 1985 poop brown toyota corolla.

Favorite Movie The Shawshank Redemption

Summer, Spring, Winter or Fall - Pick one and why?

Fall...because summer is really long when you're waiting for football season to begin.

Last Vacation

I went to Hawaii in 06 and bear lake every summer.