Kelly Pellett
Contractor/Owner
Pellett Enterprises
Sitka High School Graduate, 1995
1. How did you become interested in your job?
It started in the summer of 1994 when McGraw Custom Construction hired me as laborer.
I have always enjoyed building things, but the experience and fun that I had that summer really push me to go learn more.
2. What training or education have you had for your job?
- High school diploma
- 12 years experience in construction
- 10 month Tech-program at North Idaho College in 1995-1996
3. What is your favorite part of your job?
Taking nothing and turning it into something!
I also enjoy working with the public and problem solving.
4. What is the starting pay for someone starting in your position that you started at?
When I started it was $10 to $12 now its $14 to $16.
6. What advice would you give a teen thinking about a similar career?
Push yourself to learn something new every day and never stop achieving new goals.
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