Meet Rykr!

Where are you from?
I am originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana. I have lived in Arizona for 10 years.

What school are you attending and what is your major?
I attend the University of Arizona and study Business Management.

When is your anticipated graduation?
December 2025

What is your internship department and primary office location?
Project Management | Tucson, AZ

After graduation, what’s your dream job? Where do you hope to be?
I’m interested in project management and excited to gain experience with CECM. I’m drawn to industries such as marketing, manufacturing, construction, and information systems. While the environment in Washington State appeals me, I’m open to opportunities in any state.

What are your top 5 CliftonStrengths?
Individualization, Responsibility, Achiever, Arranger, and WOO.

Do you have a secret skill?
I enjoy hiking, playing basketball, and golfing with friends. My secret skill is Kendama, a Japanese skill toy that requires balance, and hand-eye coordination. It’s harder than it looks!

What is your favorite quote?
“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” – Stephen Covey

What is your favorite TV show, movie, or book?
I enjoy watching sports like the NBA and NFL. I try to attend a NASCAR race at the Pheonix Raceway at least once a year.

Welcome aboard, Rykr! We’re so excited to have you on our team!