Each newsletter offers a profile of one of the people that make ARMOR such a great place to work and do business. If you’d like to nominate someone for inclusion, please send an email to Cheri Rugh at crugh@armorvci.com with the name and the reason(s) you’d like them to receive some extra attention.

Name:
Tara Newlon

Home:
Howell, MI

Where Were You Born:
Detroit, MI

Profession/Job Title:
Accountant

Family Details:
Married five years to husband Jason and has a two-year-old son Jameson.

Experience (Past Jobs and/or Current Tenure with ARMOR):
“I have been with ARMOR for about 16 months. Before I worked with ARMOR I was an accountant with a staffing agency and spent many years waitressing and in restaurant management.”

Hobbies:
Bowling, reading and movies.

Best Book Read Recently:
“Goodnight Moon," "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" by Dr. Seuss and "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" – all of my son’s favorites.”

Latest Accomplishment:
“Completing my Masters of Accounting degree was a big milestone. I have really enjoyed using my accounting skills in my job here with ARMOR, it is so nice to put some of my ‘book work’ to practical use.”

What’s Playing on Your iPod?
Foo Fighters.

Best Movie Watched Recently:
“Honestly, all of the movies I have watched recently have not been good enough to talk about, but if I had to pick one it would be Madagascar 3.”

How Long at ARMOR:
1 1/4 years.

Favorite Quote:
“If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends”
– Mary Browne