The colourful terrazzo flooring within the atrium of the Youngsters's Hospital of Colorado on the Anshutz campus instantly captures the hearts of kids and fogeys. The 1,000-square-foot murals sparkles like a skinny layer of glass. At night time, the ground is nearly iridescent.

In the course of the 14 years that Environmental Companies Lead Adrian Duran labored as a Flooring Technician, the ground was his canvas. Each night time from 5pm to 1am, he would clear and polish it. In the course of the week, he would methodically deep clear and wax each inch.

“As an EVS Lead, Adrian believes that the smallest particulars matter, whether or not it’s the corners and edges of a flooring or ensuring his colleagues are valued and cared for,” mentioned Angela Velez-Reyes, EVS System Affected person Expertise Supervisor. “He’s light, considerate, and all the time reveals compassion and take care of his sufferers, their households, frontline employees, medical employees, and everybody he encounters.”

Adrian, a Crothall worker of 15 years, was promoted to guide technician final 12 months. He understands {that a} customer’s impression of the ability begins with clear public areas and restrooms, in addition to the flooring. He is aware of that the notion of a clear atmosphere creates belief and a way of safety.

As a younger boy in Mexico Metropolis, Adrian listened to his members of the family inform him tales about their lives right here. In search of a extra fulfilling life, he emigrated right here 24 years in the past to affix his father. His profession at Crothall is a part of his dream to reside in the US, and we’re glad to have him.