35 Years of Service: Thomas Straman

Custodial Supervisor, Office of Custodial Services

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Tom began his journey at Andrews University in 1990 as a custodial supervisor. Over the past 35 years, he has faithfully served in multiple capacities within the office and has been an invaluable asset to our team. Tom, congratulations—you have truly been a blessing to the Office of Custodial Services.

Your humor and quick wit have kept all of us on our toes, bringing laughter and positivity into our daily work. With your strong business background, your dedication to Andrews University is clearly reflected in your day-to-day interactions and decision-making. As the buyer for our department, your careful stewardship has saved Andrews thousands of dollars over the years, demonstrating both integrity and excellence.

Throughout your career, you have supervised more students than can be counted. Your attention to detail, patience and genuine care for students deserve the highest recognition. You have not only managed student workers but also mentored them, leaving a lasting impact on their lives. Your willingness to step in during times of need and your unmatched supervisory skills have set a standard of excellence for our department.

Thank you, Tom, for your 35 years of dedicated service to Andrews University and Custodial Services. Congratulations on this remarkable milestone.