50th Anniversary Spotlight on Tina Lindon

HDI’s a great place to work, and we have a great group of people to work with. Our job is never done, we will always evolve and strive for better.
—Tina Lindon, Human Development Institute Staff Assistant


How did you come to know HDI?
Many years ago, I was looking for a job and that’s how I became a part of HDI.
How long have you been at HDI and what is your role?
I’ve been here 34 years, I hold down the fort. I do whatever….phones, copiers, deliver paperwork, time sheets, and other office stuff.
During your time at HDI, of which accomplishments are you most proud?
I’m most proud of the dedication of the people that work here.
Looking back, can you please share with us a fun or fond moment you had at HDI?
Before America’s Got Talent, we had it first!! The singing, viking get up, pregnant Santa …We also had parties that were a lot of fun!!
Do you have any advice you would like to share with current and future staff and students at HDI?
Enjoy your time here, it goes by quick.
What do you think the future holds for HDI?
Our job is never done, we will always evolve and strive for better.

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