- Current favorite movie? Pulp Fiction.
- Current favorite book? To Kill a Mockingbird
- Life advice for Parker kids? The sky is the limit and education is the number one priority.
- Favorite meal? Sushi and barbecue ribs.
- How do you maintain your infectious energy? I’m up at 3:45 a.m., so I drink coffee for energy but I am always happy.
- Do you greet people differently every day or do you have sayings you repeat? Same every day.
- Favorite music? Jazz, opera, R&B, merengue, [and] salsa.
- Are there ever moments being a security guard that are scary? Never.
- Dream travel destination? Going back home to the Dominican Republic every winter.
- If you had another job what would it be? Babysitting.
- Life goal you have yet to accomplish? Buying my dream home.
- Life goal you have accomplished? Seeing my daughter graduate next May.
- What’s your guilty pleasure? Dessert and wine.
- Favorite food spot near Parker? Sushi.
- Best compliment you’ve ever received? That I always smile and am always happy.
- What’s your biggest strength? Ability to multitask.
- What’s your biggest weakness? Not finishing what I start.
- What has been your biggest learning moment? Every day.
- What is your favorite Parker tradition? Everything; I love each tradition.
- What is an important cause to you? Helping others and seeing them happy.
- What is something not many people know about you? I was born in the Dominican Republic and came to Chicago when I was 13. I didn’t speak English.
- Three things you can’t live without? Family, being happy, helping others.
- Three words to describe yourself? Happy, always smiling, loves helping others.
- What’s something you’re tired of? Discrimination.
- Best piece of advice you’ve ever received? Keep going, I have a lot to offer.
- What’s your biggest pet peeve? People eating with their mouths open.
- What’s the first thing you do when you wake up?Pray.
- What’s one talent you wish you had? I think I’m okay with what I have; I was born with my talents.
