Name: Erick “Porkchop” Albert
Job Title: Erick, who goes by the name Porkchop, joined the ARMOR team in April of 2024. While his formal title is Shipping and Receiving Coordinator, he prefers his self-given title of Shipping and Receiving Legend.
Where Do You Live: Fowlerville, Michigan
Family Details: “My family consists of my wife of five years, CC, my ten-year-old son Andrew, my two Pugs, named Pig and Beans, and my two cats Lou and Rhonda Meow-sey.”
Past work experience: Porkchop describes his past work experience as ‘a little bit of everything!’ “Most of my experience is in shipping and warehousing, but I also have experience in carpentry, medical equipment, and even the food industry.”
What aspect of your job do you enjoy the most? “I really like the variety – no two days are the same!”
Hobbies: “Video games, playing bass and guitar, and disk golf.”
If you could plan the “perfect day” for yourself, name three things that you would include: “The perfect day for me would include playing video games, playing music, and playing disk golf!”
Favorite Food: “Nothing beats a good chicken sandwich along with a brownie for dessert.”
If you could trade places, who would you like to be for a day and why? “I would love trade places with one of my dogs – I had no idea that a living creature could sleep so much and worry about nothing other than eating and being happy. What a life!”
What was the first concert you attended? “As long as this is a safe space to share, my first concert was My Chemical Romance with Sick Puppies headlining at the Fillmore in Detroit.”
What song is most likely to get you to dance? “Anything with a good bassline.”
Favorite Quote: “There are some things in life that you can control and others that you cannot. Find the difference between the two and act accordingly.” – Unknown
