Meet Krista Hanhauser, Southwest Companies’ Office Manager since 2017.
Favorite quote: “Well-behaved women seldom make history.” Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
What do you do at Southwest Companies? Bookkeeping, creating new protocols and procedures, working hand in hand with the salesmen to reach company goals.
What are your credentials/past experience, for working in your position? Secretarial Work, Retail Store Manager.
What do you like about working at Southwest Companies? First and foremost, being given the opportunity to work in my position with no background in the construction industry or bookkeeping. I love that my job challenges me every day in different ways. I am encouraged to further my education so I can be the best at what I do.
What do you like about working in the commercial restoration industry? The industry is constantly growing, and so is Southwest. I like that at Southwest, I work right beside the owner in brainstorming and initiating different ways to make Southwest the #1 commercial restoration company in the greater Cleveland area.
What are the values that drive you? Leadership, Honesty, and Independence.
What do you enjoy doing when you are not working? Lifting weights, reading, watching terrible reality tv, and spending time with my animals!