Meet the Team: Stephen Arnett

How long have you been at NOC?

"Three years." 

Early bird or night owl?

“Early bird.”

Favorite movie?

"Office Space."

Favorite local restaurant?

“Hoshi Japanese Cuisine Express - Washington. I like the California Roll and the Philly Roll.”

Hobbies?

“Reading – The Thrawn Trilogy is a personal favorite. Video games occasionally. Exercise.”

Hero?

“My daughter. Her outlook on life is one of the more positive that I have known. She does not get too rattled. She has had quite a bit dealt to her over the last few years, but she always has a smile on her face.”

Favorite bands?

“Deaftones, Noah Kahan, Caamp.”

What do you feel like you bring to the team?

“Dedication. I am willing to help out wherever I can – also, lots and lots of sarcastic jokes.”

Favorite IT tech tip or hack?

Two shortcuts:

• Windows+V (opens clipboard)
• Ctrl+Shift+T (reopens recently closed tab).

Favorite productivity software or extensions?

“I use Microsoft Edge. I’m one of the only ones here at NOC that does, but it is pretty much one big productivity extension. The sidebar is great. I also live by my Outlook Calendar. “

If you could give NOC Clients one piece of advice to improve their relationship with the technology that they use, what would it be?

“Embrace change. It is going to happen whether you like it or not.”