November 2022, Chito Flores

Meet Chito Flores, Infrastructure Design Engineer, E&E

How long have you been with FM? Since 1997

What do you enjoy most about your work? The design and construction aspects

Where are you from? Manila, Philippines - Also lived in Cairo, Korea and Japan - I've been in the USA for 34 years

What led you to your job with UMD FM? I worked with a private consulting firm that did work for UMD and seized an opportunity to work at the university

What do you like to do when you are away from work? Golf in the summer, go to the gym

What is your favorite food? 
Japanese and Filipino - Korean was too spicy for me.