Monthly Feature: Meet Hero's Heroes! - Hero Arts
Posted by Hero Arts on June 08, 2018

Monthly Feature: Meet Hero's Heroes!

Today we are excited to introduce you to another member of the Hero Arts family. In this feature we show you the people behind the scenes who work hard to bring you quality products and inspiration. We call them Hero's Heroes because they are how we do what we do! Let's jump right in and meet Dr. Tan with a series of questions and answers...

What you do for Hero Arts and how long you have been here?

I have worked in packing and shipping for fifteen years.

What are 3 words to describe Hero Arts?

Peace, creation, and recreation.

Where you are from originally? Family?

I am originally from China. I am single and live with my parents.

Do you have a favorite quote?

I am not a genius, but not stupid. Everyday, every progression.

Do you have an office nickname?

Dr. Tan

Best vacation?

The best vacation I ever went on was when I went to the Great Wall.

If you could interview one person (dead or alive) who would it be?

It would be my grandma who has passed.

What kind of life would you like to live?

Peace, terrific, thrilling, full of Hero Arts!

Thank you, Dr. Tan, for helping us to get to know you better. We are grateful that you are part of the Hero Arts family!

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10 comments

It really is wonderful to have a job that you enjoy. I would love to visit the Great Wall and the Terracotta Army. Thank you for sharing a little bit about yourself.

Lydia,

So nice to hear about your interests and how long you’ve worked for one of my favorite stamp manufacturers.

Arlene McClung,

It’s nice to get to know a little about you Dr. Tan.

Karen L K,

Thanks for letting us meet Dr. Tan! I wish I had known my maternal grandmother better!

Heather L DePasquale,

I like seeing who is behind the scenes. To me, in addition to the awesome artists and illustrators, it’s what makes my joy of creating warm and fuzzy. Nice to see you, Dr. Tan and thanks Hero arts!

DeeDee,

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