What noteworthy achievement did Tom receive in his first year in IBM sales?
Rookie of the Year
What unlikely job did Tom have before IBM?
A. School Bus Driver
B. Fry cook at a local dive bar
C. Manager of a high-end restaurant bar
D. Professional golf caddie for the PGA Tour
E. Dishwasher for a restaurant
A. School bus driver
C. Manager of a high-end restaurant bar
E. Dishwasher for a restaurant
How many kids does Chad have?
3 kids
Abby (15)
Zachary (10)
Grace (5)
Which DoD organization did Chad NOT work with?
A. Navy
B. Marine Corp
C. Army
D. Air Force
E. Coast Guard
E. Coast Guard
What was Tom's longest technical support troubleshooting duration (start to finish, no breaks)?
A. 2 hours
B. 18 hours
C. 24 hours
D. 30 hours
E. 36 hours
E. 36 hours straight through, no sleep
Guess the birth weight (in pounds and ounces e.g. 7 pounds 6 ounces) of the Tom's largest child or smallest child within 1 pound. Make sure to declare which you are guessing.
Heaviest: 2 ponds 11 ounces
Lightest: 1 pound 13 ounces
Where does Chad live?
A. Ashburn, VA
B. Washington DC
C. Standardsville, VA
D. Arlington, VA
A. Ashburn, VA
At what age was Chad adopted? +/- 2 years
A. 5 years old
B. 9 years old
C. 12 years old
D. 15 years old
B. 9 years old
What state does Tom have an outstanding ticket in? +50 points for the city; +200 points for the year.
Tennessee; Nashville; 1978
What is the highest award Tom received while he was in IBM sales? +50 points how many times did he receive it?
A. Golden Circle
B. Most Valuable Seller
C. Platinum Circle
D. Silver Circle
A. IBM's Golden Circle
2 times
Where was Chad born?
A. South Korea
B. Massachusetts
C. Bangladesh
D. Virginia
A. South Korea
How long has Chad been with IBM?
A. 19 years
B. 20 years
C. 21 years
D. 22 years
E. 23 years
C. 21 years
How many fish did Tom catch during a fishing derby when he was 11 years old?
A. 15 freshwater bass
B. 25 freshwater bass
C. 21 freshwater bass
D. 8 freshwater bass
E. 0
C. 21 freshwater bass
How many years of IBM service does Tom's family have?
A. 55
B. 30
C. 84
D. 90
D. 90 years
Dad=37, Tom=35, & Sister=18
What is the most interesting place that Chad has traveled?
A. Italy
B. Malta
C. Austria
D. Russia
B. Malta
What is Chad's favorite NFL football team?
A. The Washington Football Team
B. Pittsburgh Steelers
C. Baltimore Ravens
D. New England Patriots
E. NY Jets
F. NY Giants
D. New England Patriots
What was Tom doing in East Rutherford, NJ the day before Thanksgiving that involved a client's customer screaming at him?
A. Monitoring the implementation of a software redesign at BJ's Wholesale Club
B. Monitoring the implementation of a software redesign at ABC Liquor
C. Last minute shopping for turkey at Costco
D. Watching the Dallas Cowboys at Buffalo Wild Wings
Monitoring the implementation of a major software redesign at the busiest store in the BJ's Wholesale Club chain to make sure IBM's fixes worked when checking out customers. The customer was screaming at him because the system froze for several minutes and after a few minutes resumed; customers could then check out, thankfully
What's the most surprising thing that Tom was responsible for in college?
A. Got a teacher fired
B. Started a campus riot
C. Stormed the football field during halftime
D. Stormed the basketball court during halftime
E. Accidentally started a fire in the science building
B. Started a campus riot
Outside of GFEBS Enhancements, what does Chad consider to be his favorite pastime?
A. Approving timecards
B. Boating
C. Video games
D. Reading
E. Golfing
F. Yoga
G.Board games (mainly Monopoly)
H. Baking
I. Hiking
J. Karaoke
B.Boating
E. Golfing
On paper, what is Chad's age?
A. 40
B. 42
C. 45
D. 49
E. 50
C. 45 years old