Employee spotlight of the month: Trevor Sidhu - Intermediate Accountant

Born and raised in New Westminster, Trevor enjoyed playing different types of sports growing up with his older brother. His favorite sport was, and still is, hockey. A travel enthusiast who loves to be outside, Trevor is a people person who loves to surround himself with good energy and close friends. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) Degree from Douglas College in 2018.

Before starting his job with Imprint Plus, he spent time backpacking across South America for a few months while being on the lookout for the next big opportunity. Luckily, in March 2019, he was positioned as a temporary staff within the finance department of Imprint Plus. His commitment and dedication did not go unnoticed for long. In June, he was asked to join the team full time, a chance Trevor was happy to accept and take on. Trevor was recently promoted to the role of Intermediate Accountant in 2020 for his undeniable contributions to the organization.

A spontaneous soul, Trevor enjoys connecting with anyone who crosses his path with a positive can-do attitude. He values his family and the people around him deeply. Whether at work or in his day-to-day life, he prides being 100% himself and lives authentically. An affable host, who loves to have a good time and keep it casual, Trevor is the very embodiment of a remarkably likable soul.

Getting to Know The Real Trevor Sidhu

What's the first thing on your mind every morning?

I wake up and the first thing I need to do is to feed my dog and my bird.

Describe your work at Imprint Plus in one sentence or phrase?

I’m responsible for running day-to-day financial operations seamlessly - balancing accounts, sharing financial insights, managing and coordinating monthly reporting, auditing. I also oversee back-office services such as accounts payable, collection, and payroll. My job is to make sure that my department is always on top of things so everything else can function smoothly.

What/who inspires you?

My family.

Where do you see Imprint Plus in 5 years?

I see Imprint Plus amongst the top leaders in identification products across the world.

Tell us one thing we don’t know about you?

I’ve been fostering a lovebird from the Night Owl Bird Hospital, Vancouver for 5 years now. I have traveled to Europe thrice during high school as a proud member of the Canadian Ball Hockey Association.

Recommend one Imprint Plus product to our followers.

I think our badge talkers are a unique add-on to any name badge or name tag. It allows the company to recognize its staff for their accomplishments or celebrate holidays, events, or special occasions.

What book are you reading at the moment?

The Mamba Mentality by the late Kobe Bryant.

What’s your favorite TV show?

Game of Thrones and Prison Break are at the top of my list currently.

What's your go-to productivity trick?

Taking a fresh air break without fail to clear my mind always leaves me recharged.

What behavior or personality trait do you most attribute your success to, and why?

I possess a strong work ethic to get the job done. I approach my job each day with a positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn, and I’m always willing to help and lend a hand to my team. These qualities have led me to be a great team player and be more flexible to new opportunities.

What was your first job?

Ice skating/hockey instructor for the city of New Westminster for about 8 years.

What's the worst job you've ever had, and what did you learn from it?

I believe a job is what you make of it. If you come to work with a positive mental attitude and put in the work and effort, you will reap the benefits sooner or later.

What would we most likely find you doing on the weekend?

When the weather’s great you can find me hiking, or playing sports with friends. When the weather is not on my side, I like to watch sports on TV.

What's one thing that surprised you about working at Imprint Plus?

We’ve got the greatest team of all! The staff here at Imprint Plus have an unparalleled dedication and commitment to serving our customers.

Rapid Fire:

  • Work in silence or with background noise: Background noise
  • Cocktail order: Long island iced tea
  • Style icons: Dennis Rodman
  • Favorite place to travel: Brazil
  • Most overused word or phrase: Literally