Tim Verrill Featured Guest Speaker January 19 at LA Rotary

 

 

Lewiston - On Thursday, January 19, at the Ramada Inn, Lewiston, Tim Verrill, the Network Services & Facilities Manager at Seniors Plus will be the featured guest speaker of the LA Rotary from noon to 1 p.m.  Verrill has been a Rotarian since 2014. Introduced to computers by his older brother, he started programming as a teenager in high school, submitting games to Compute magazine for extra income, eventually creating an animal judging program for the University of NH. His first major job at Watts Fluidair in Kittery, he learned the business until he became production planner. Discovering much was done by hand, he computerized the department which significantly increased efficiencies and reduced manpower. Moving on to work with the Maine Technical College System, he was instrumental in bringing the Internet to the college system, linking all of the business offices together on a Wide Area Network, and supporting the needs of 7 colleges across the state. For the next 17 years, he worked with Evergreen Insurance in Lewiston as Information Systems Manager to advance their technology environment, bringing their systems up to date and running flawlessly. Now at Seniors Plus, he oversees a department of four skilled professionals, advancing technology & working hard to insure that the staff of 130 people always have the resources they need to perform their jobs. The public is invited to attend.  No reservation is required.  Lunch is available for $10 in the Fusion Restaurant at the Ramada.   FMI on future Rotary speakers, contact Program Chair, Monica Millhime, 753.9040 or email monica.millhime@maine.gov.