This week’s Up Close features Staff Sgt. Kristyn Tutt, 94th Airlift Wing financial management technician. Up Close is a series spotlighting individuals around Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
I am from Macon, Georgia.
WHY DID YOU JOIN?
I joined to venture outside of my comfort zone, meet new people, and to provide a better future for my daughter.
WHAT DO YOU DO ON THE CIVILIAN SIDE?
On the civilian side, I work as a civilian at Robins Air Force Base. I also own a bakery called Krissi Cakes.
FAVORITE AIR FORCE EXPERIENCE?
It’s really a combination of any orders I get to do with my unit. It’s like a family reunion during orders and drill weekends.
WHAT ARE YOUR HOBBIES?
My hobbies are baking and singing.
PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL GOALS?
My personal goal is to build my business.
My professional goal is to become a supervisor and use the skills given to me.
IF YOU HAD TO CREDIT ONE THING FOR YOUR SUCCESS IN THE AIR FORCE, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
I would have to give credit to my family and my support system. My family pushes me and my daughter is a constant reminder of why I pursued this career choice.