Helen Freeland , Church Custodian

As the new custodian, Helen Freeland has the skills to operate everything from a database to a bulldozer.

In her extremely varied career, she has driven construction vehicles, operated heavy equipment and managed a production database. She worked as a corrugator operator in Amsterdam; a sandblaster in Scotia; a cleaner at Proctors Theater; and most recently served as custodian at the First Reformed Church in the Stockade area.

She describes herself as being experienced, detail-oriented, motivated, a problem-solver, artistic and reliable.

She currently has a 4.0 grade point average at Schenectady County Community College, where she is pursuing an A.S., degree in computer science. She is a member of the Technology Club.