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Realize Employee Profile: Tina Ryker

Realize Employee Profile – Tina Ryker, Sales Support

Tina Ryker

Tina Ryker, Realize Sales Support

What is your role at Realize?

I provide sales support for our online system, RealFastQuotes!

What interests you about additive manufacturing and 3D Printing?

The uniqueness of it all! When I first interviewed I was amazed we can make basically anything. Some of the parts we create for the auto industry are very cool. It’s amazing they start the process out like that.

Name some of your favorite things in the world.

Traveling, my kids, grandkids, the Colts. I’m a big family person. I spend a lot of time with them.

Favorite meal, including drink and dessert?

Italian, spaghetti or seafood pasta, key lime pie, and a glass of white zin.

Favorite band and what music are you listening to right now?

Country is my favorite,  but I’m more of a fan of the older generation of country artists like, Alan Jackson and Brooks and Dunn. I like The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac and Bob Seger too.

You are permitted to take only two movies with you for a long voyage out in space…which two do you bring?

Braveheart and Forrest Gump

What are a couple random items that you feel people would be surprised to find out about you?

I like to gamble.

When you were little you wanted grow up to be?

I wanted to be an airline stewardess.

One word that describes you?

Easygoing.

One personal thing you would like to Rapid Prototype?

My dream house. Basically a beach house with a good view.

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Realize Employee Profile: Jeff Costin

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Realize Sales Representative Jeff Costin

Sailing, it takes him away...

 

Realize is expanding our sales staff and we would like to introduce you to Jeff Costin.

 

What is your role at Realize?

I’m the Sales Representative for the Central US Territory.

 

What interests you about additive manufacturing and 3d Printing?

We help people develop ideas. The opportunity to assist clients with design and manufacturing questions is rewarding. The industry changes so quickly with new resins and technology and that keeps things exciting.

 

Name some of your favorite things in the world.

Sailing. I like to water ski.  My kids. I really love fishing and swimming too.

 

Favorite meal?

Fish. Any fish really, but if I have to pick one…Walleye. My favorite dessert is the Summer Cornet from the Corndance Tavern restaurant.

 

What music are you listening to right now?

Country western at the moment. I like Jimmy Buffett but mostly I listen to the radio.

 

You can take two movies with you to space…which do you bring?

Bond Movies… any of the ones with Sean Connery and Caddyshack.

 

One word that describes you?

Competitive.

 

One personal thing you would like to Rapid Prototype?

My sailboat. It’s an MC Scow. “Bamboo” is the name given to the boat. There is a superstition that you shouldn’t rename a boat and I bought this one with the name on it..so I keep it.

 

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