Dining Services Staff -- Who Are We?
Get to know us!
We asked each member of our Management Team the SAME questions... how did they answer? See below!
Judy Kay Friend
Title: Administrative Assistant to Director
Years at UNC: I started in the Athletics department and was there for 1 ½ years
Years in foodservice: 4 months
Birthplace: Sterling, CO
Town you live in now: Brighton, CO
Education: Sterling High School, Northeastern Junior College
Get to know ME!
The best part of my job: is having good people to work with.
The first job I ever had was: selling popcorn, candy, and sno-cones at a historic popcorn stand in Sterling, CO. They are going to re-build it and memorialize it Summer 2008.
The strangest job I’ve ever had was: when I worked as a prison guard in an all-male state facility.
If I weren’t in food service: I would own my own company.
My refrigerator always contains: leftovers and chocolate.
My favorite meal is: home-made pan fried chicken, biscuits & sawmill gravy, home-grown tomatoes, sweet corn, sweet iced tea, and decadent chocolate cake.
The best restaurant I’ve ever eaten at was: Abbotts Seafood in Mystic, CT.
People tell me the celebrity I most resemble is: Angelina Jolie (In my dreams!)
In my spare time, I like to: be with my kids, travel, cook, shop, and work in the garden.
People are often most surprised to find out that I: I was a prison guard in an all-male state facility.
The living person I’d most like to have dinner with is: Alton Brown from the Food Network.
The person from history I’d most like to meet is: Lucille Ball.
My favorite movie is: Christmas Vacation, Grease, Top Gun, or Dirty Dancing.
On television I never miss: Charlie Brown Specials.
My car radio is almost always tuned to: KOOL 105.1
I would most like to visit: Germany, Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, and Italy.
Five things I can’t live without: my kids, my husband, my family, popcorn, and chocolate!