On the Job: Keeping a hotel’s engines running during the pandemic
Servicing two hotels still leaves Chief Engineer Perez with plenty of work on his hands, despite a significant slowdown in guest traffic during the pandemic.
On the Job: The lonely mornings of a hotel barista in the age of...
Working anywhere during a global pandemic feels far from normal, no less at a hotel that’s lacking the one thing hotels are all about: guests.
On the Job: A bus driver’s route through the pandemic
On the Job is a standing feature in the Long Beach Business Journal, where we spend a day with workers in different professions throughout...
Portside: Keeping up with the Port of Long Beach
For nearly half a century, Socorro Gallardo has worked in the maintenance division for the Port of Long Beach. “I’ve been a mechanic all...
Portside: Keeping up with the Port of Long Beach
Every project undertaken by the Port of Long Beach has a traffic element. From signage to road detours, port Senior Traffic Engineer Rajeev Seetharam...
Portside: Keeping up with the Port of Long Beach
Dan Coffey worked alongside Port of Long Beach staff for eight years before joining the organization. Now a port leasing officer, Coffey’s first introduction...
Portside: Keeping Up With The Port Of Long Beach
Monitoring the Port of Long Beach’s 3,520 acres of land and 4,600 acres of water is no easy task, but Giovanni Sergi has spent...
PortSide: Keeping Up With The Port Of Long Beach
For nearly 14 years, Shashank Patil has served as a senior planner in the Port of Long Beach’s Transportation Planning Division, which conducts transportation...
PortSide: Keeping Up With The Port of Long Beach
When Tam Tran came to the U.S. from Vietnam at age 19, the country was in the middle of the Dotcom Bust. His mother...
PortSide: Keeping Up With The Port Of Long Beach
In his over nine years with the Port of Long Beach, Environmental Specialist Associate Alex Holford has worked on some of the port’s hallmark...
