This month, we are proud to shine our Employee Spotlight on Christa Deleon, Executive Administrative Assistant in our Food and Nutrition Department.
Christa has been working at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center for 10 years. She grew up in Island Trees on Long Island and currently resides in Levittown. Christa attended Island Trees Elementary School and Island Trees High School. She graduated from Berkley College where she received her bachelor’s degree.
She has two sons, Luca and Massimo who are seven and five years of age. Christa also has a one year old female American Bully who’s name is Raven. One of Christa’s favorite things to do is to spend time with her sons, her family and friends. She likes to try all types of new restaurants, but her favorite would be anything Italian.
Christa loves to travel. She has been to many different cities both domestically and internationally, including Paris, Washington D.C and her favorite place to go on vacation is to Aruba. One of the countries she would like to visit one day is Italy. Christa enjoys reading, especially psychological thrillers. She likes all different types of music. Her sons play football, soccer and lacrosse and she enjoys watching them when they are playing. Christa used to play softball and soccer and is an avid hockey fan. Her favorite hockey team is the New York Islanders.
Christa enjoys working at Jamaica Hospital because of the diversity of the staff and our patients. She feels as though she has learned a lot culturally and linguistically. Christa is proud to be part of a team that has a positive impact on people’s lives and their health. We look forward to her working with us for many more years into the future.
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