Pamela Parsons 2011

Name: Pamela Parsons Title: President Company: Spanier Building Maintenance Location: 200 Oak Dr., Syosset, N.Y. Birthplace: Long Island, N.Y. Family: Husband, Dave; 3 children: Tom, John and Alyssa First job outside of real estate: Receptionist First job in real estate or allied field: Commercial building maintenance (1985) What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Full service janitorial company which includes landscaping, snow removal and window cleaning. We have plans to eventually become a national company. Hobbies: Reading, boating, traveling and gardening Favorite book: So many I can't choose just one. Favorite movie: "Terms of Endearment" Person you admire most (outside of family): Kim Melendez, comptroller of the company, who has stayed with us through our many ups and downs Keys to success: Work hard, realize when starting a business it will not be easy but keep at it. Always keep a balance between work and family. If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Reporter