Michelle Ekeanyanwu — Quality Technician
“It is an ongoing job and I am excited to become more knowledgable with Safe Quality Food (SQF) rules and regulations.” Grew up in Connecticut, moved to Brevard after High School Started at TVS in May 2008 First job here: Production member Quality Technitian, in a nut shell: Ensure the integrity of…
Recognizing Suzanne Byers for 10 years at TVS
“Be kind and don’t sweat the small stuff” are the words of wisdom from Suzanne Byers as she reflects back on her decade at Transylvania Vocational Services (TVS). Her 10 years of dedicated service are decorated with glittering smiles, paint, and colored construction paper, as she has assisted with…
Joshua "Living the Dream" Smith — Quality Technician
“It is a family-oriented business, I love what they offer to individuals with disabilities. This is especially important to me since I have a child with autism.” Graduated from Rosman High School in 2010 Started at TVS in May 2018 First job at TVS: Quality Technician (level 1) Quality Technician…
TVS Newsletter — April 2020
Upgrading machinery and working united during COVID-19 Even with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, TVS remains strong in all aspects. This newsletter features equipment updates being implemented to benefit employees and keep up with growing demands, measures implemented to ensure participant…
Tiesha Hoffman — Employment Specialist
“If you are thinking of working for TVS, GO FOR IT! Learn as much as you can now, and prepare yourself for the professional world by asking as many questions as you can.” Grew up in Rosman Graduated from Rosman High School in 2014 Graduated from Brevard College in 2018 with double major in English &…
Gregory S. Finch — Maintenance Supervisor
Grew up in Fletcher, NC Graduated from West Henderson HS in 1984 Other Education: AB Tech for Welding; Continuing Education Certificates in Construction Theory, Confine Space Rescue, Video Jet, Infrastructure Started at TVS in June 2011 Why TVS? I was looking to get back into plant maintenance and…
US. Goverment Shutdown
TVS was recognized for outstanding support and service by two distinct agencies withing the United States Department of Agriculture. Marking the 4th time in 12 years that the USDA has honored TVS with such accolades, Becky Alderman, COO, and Nancy Stricker, board member and retired CEO, attended the…
Washington Post Included TVS in Article About U.S. Government Shutdown
CEO, Jamie Brandenburg, was interviewed by a noted Washington Post reporter for insights on how the shutdown is impacting TVS business. USDA contracts with TVS represent more than 70% of the organization's business, so understanding more about the impact on us was important to the writers. Click…