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Fairchild's Finest: Staff Sgt. Matthew Hemmingson

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FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. --  Name: Staff Sgt. Matthew Hemmingson

Unit: 92nd Medical Support Squadron

Duty title: Pharmacy Technician

What do you do on a daily basis at Fairchild Air Force Base? I work in the Main Pharmacy where we fill and dispense 177,000 prescriptions annually to over 32,000 beneficiaries.

What do you enjoy about your job? I enjoy helping and educating patients on their medications.

What goals do you want to achieve or meet while at the Fairchild Air Force Base? I want to make Tech. Sgt. this next cycle.

What is your favorite quote? "Wisdom begins in wonder." -Socrates
Who is your favorite mentor and what did you learn from him/her? My favorite mentor is Tech. Sgt. Craddock, he taught me that there's always work to do but you can also have fun while doing it.

If you could spend one hour with any person, who would it be and why? I would spend it with Bruce Lee because I feel I could learn a lot about life from him.