Employee Testimonials

Michael Richardson

Michael Richardson

Parks Technician

"I'm proud to work for a Park System that values serving all its citizens. We have introduced programs and literature to make our visitor experience more inclusive - such as Spanish-language brochure and self-guided programs created for individuals with Autism."

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Erica Pineda

Erica Pineda

Voter Registration Specialist

"Many of our team members come from different backgrounds, experiences and cultures, and that helps us when we cater to a population of voters who are just as diverse!"

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Nathan Selig

Nathan Selig

Animal Health Care Veterinary Technician

"The supervisors I have worked for in my positions with the county have all been some of the best people I have ever worked with. I feel a sense of family and inclusion."

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Shelby Matthews

Shelby Matthews

Landlord Engagement Consultant

"The best part of my job is serving others. My days really never feel like a job. I get to earn a great salary doing something I truly love. I get paid to help make an impact on someone's life."

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Javed Quadri

Javed Quadri

Latent Fingerprint Examiner

"It's hard to find a place these days with the kind of career progression opportunities offered at Wake County! I see myself staying here a long time."

Angel Slater

Angel Slater

Nurse Supervisor

"Wake County is an employer who focuses on providing care for the community, while also providing support to employees."

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Travis Kuryla

Travis Kuryla

Detention Administrator | Wake County Sheriff's Office

"The employees of Wake County are like family to me. I look forward to coming in every day because of them."

Mini Ranganathan

Mini Ranganathan

Information Services Project Manager

"In my role, I can choose to work on-site, hybrid or remotely and still have all the resources to excel and grow."

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Fraulien Portillo

Fraulien Portillo

Register of Deeds Specialist

"The county is so accommodating for new mothers. The parental leave allowed me to spend time with my newborn during a critical time in her life."

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Sara Davarbakhsh

Sara Davarbakhsh

Environmental Education Program Coordinator

"Wake County has totally surpassed my expectations as an employer. They show they care about their workforce through things like great benefits."

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William Torres Fuentes

William Torres Fuentes

HIV/STD Social Worker

"Working as a Housing Social Worker under the HIV/STD/HEP C Program, l've always felt welcome, respected and valued. As a member of the LGBTQIA community, it is important to feel part of the work community. Wake County has initiated programs to educate and embrace diversity among employees."

Robin Pleasant

Robin Pleasant

Senior Benefits Analyst

"I feel valued as a person and an employee. I work for a forward-thinking, supportive organization that realizes employees are their greatest assets. I have a good life/work balance, with excellent benefits and robust wellness programs."

Victoria Cazes

Victoria Cazes

Paramedic

"Wake County EMS creates a positive work environment in which we provide prompt, passionate, clinically excellent care to for the residents of the county. The continued population growth provides the ability to serve people with medically advanced protocols. Knowing we are providing care for citizens in the best way possible is why I specifically work for Wake County."

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Barbara Brothers

Barbara Brothers

Business Engagement Director | Capital Area Workforce Development

"I help small and large businesses find the right employees and connect people to meaningful careers in the process. Every day presents new opportunities to make a difference."

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