Employee Spotlight: Saralynn Stooksbury
We’re engineers, customer service representatives, accounting gurus, tech support superheroes, and more — but we’re also real humans. In our new blog series, “Employee Spotlight”, you’ll meet BBP employees, learn about their background and roles, and discover what they like most about working at BBP.
Name: Saralynn Stooksbury
Title: Inside Sales Engineer
City of Residence: Norris, TN
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Family Status: Married for 30 years this December.
What is your role at BBP? Inside Sales
How long have you been in the industry? Off and on for 30 years. I took a decade or so off to raise 2 boys.
What do you enjoy most about your role? No two days are ever alike.
What makes you proud to work at BBP? I have worked for several companies over the years but BBP, by far, cares about its employees.
What are 3 words to describe BBP? Family, challenging, interesting
What is something that most people do not know about you? I sing at the top of my lungs even if I have to make up the words. And, I cannot carry a tune in a bucket.
What is your favorite quote? Some days are diamonds. Some days are rocks.
Motto or Personal Mantra: Life is not fair. Life is what you make it.
If I could do it all over again, I would: Live it all over again – NOPE! My life has not been easy but I am very happy with where I sit today. I would not make any changes and I do not wish to live it again.
Which four individuals, living or dead, would you like to eat dinner with the most? I am a very simple person. Recently, we became empty nesters. I want to sit down with my kids and their significant others – regularly.
If your life had a theme song, what would it be? I won’t back down.
Well what type of music do you listen to? I listen to a very wide range of music depending upon my chore and/or mood. From Classical to Grunge, I have a huge library of multiple genres. The Kennedy Center or a mosh pit – I am content at either.
What advice do you have for prospective BBP employees? Buckle up, it’s a wild ride.
