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News | July 15, 2022

Employee Spotlight: Jhunar Medenilla

DLA Disposition Services

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Employee Spotlight: Jhunar Medenilla
Get to know Jhunar Medenilla of Disposition Services Bahrain.
Photo By: DLA Disposition Services
VIRIN: 220715-D-D0441-201
Describe your job in a sentence or two
. I am a property disposal specialist, engaging and assisting directly with DoD customers to streamline the complete ultimate disposal process in a manner that is productive for both parties.

How long have you worked for DLA Disposition Services? I have worked for DLA Disposition Services for 2 years and 5 months.

What aspect(s) of your current job gives you the most personal satisfaction and why? I personally enjoy the peace of mind from knowing that I am directly supporting the Warfighter.

What is one characteristic that you believe every leader should possess? One characteristic every leader should possess is accountability.

What keeps you motivated? I enjoy this type of work and it keeps me motivated.

What do you believe is your biggest accomplishment and why? My biggest accomplishment is graduating the PaCE program. My goal is for it to lead to future opportunities in leadership roles.

What do you see as your biggest challenge right now? My biggest challenge as of now is expanding our customer base. There are still a lot of potential customers who are unaware of what DS can provide them.

What are your best practices for achieving goals or accomplishing tasks? The best practice for achieving goals and accomplishing tasks is good time management.

What was your first job? My first job was as a receptionist at Great Clips.

If you could choose to do anything for a day, what would it be? If I could do anything for a day, I would trail run in Switzerland.

What are your hobbies? My hobbies are running, working out and gaming.

What is your favorite quote? My favorite quote is, “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill