Don Brandon

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Don Brandon

2003

What year did you start working for Johnsrud?June 13th 2003 (I started on Friday the 13th).
What’s your favorite thing about your job? It’s fast paced, there are always things happening (I’m a make things happen kind of person).
What do you like most about working for Johnsrud? The family atmosphere. I am big on being appreciated, that means a lot to me.
What is your favorite thing about the trucking industry? I’m not sure I have a favorite thing. I’ve been around trucking all my life and it’s just in my blood.
What positions have you held at Johnsrud? Night dispatch, weekend dispatch, daytime operations.
What do you like most about our drivers? We have great drivers and I appreciate someone that cares about the work they do. It’s not just a job.
Where did you grow up? I grew up in Ankeny, Iowa, but now live in southern Iowa.
What is your favorite state and why? Iowa of course, it’s my home state.
What is your favorite football team? I generally just like all football, but I am a HUGE Chicago Cubs fan.
What are your hobbies? I like to fish and I also have several fish tanks with assorted kinds of fish in them.