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When did you start working at MIL?<\/strong>
March of 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In terms of career growth, what is one piece of advice you would offer someone beginning a career at MIL?
<\/strong>Focus on learning by seeing every task, project, or assignment\u2014however big or small\u2014as an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and build strong working relationships. Over time, you\u2019ll find the scope of your impact increasing, and your career growth will come from the value you provide to the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What do you love about your current position, and\/or overall career at MIL?
<\/strong>What I appreciate most about my overall career with MIL is twofold. First, my MIL colleagues. I truly value the strong working relationships I\u2019ve formed\u2014many of which I\u2019ve had for over a decade\u2014and I also appreciate that we continue to bring talented and hardworking new people into the fold. Second, this organization has proven to be a place where I have tremendous opportunity to continue learning and growing year after year, which keeps the work interesting and fulfilling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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