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His experience in a neighborhood pharmacy led to him securing a part-time job in 1983 as a Pharmacy Tech at the former St. Paul University Hospital while he took community college courses. Mr. Perez soon became a full-time employee. Fast-forward to today and his recognition as a 35-year UT Southwestern employee.

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

Add this to the list of jobs that no longer exist: addressographer. In the 1970s, an addressographer would operate a machine to prepare address plates, which involved feeding a mail piece into a machine and using a foot pedal to stamp the address. In 1973, Gwen Griffin applied for this job in the Admissions Department at the former St. Paul University Hospital, having just given birth to a son two months prior at Parkland Memorial Hospital. She did not get the job; the position had been filled.

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

30 years of Employment at UT Southwestern

When you step into the orbit of Bernadine “Bernie” Wafford, the first thing you’re drawn to is her voice – sweet and whisper soft. Then, before you know it, a sense of serenity envelops you as though you’ve just sat down for a meditation, guided by angels.