Every month we focus on an outstanding staff member of the BCM Family. This month, it’s Jeremekia Amos with the Office of Graduate Medical Education.

Do you know of a Baylor staff member who exemplifies our values of Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Excellence (RIITE)? Nominate him or her to be featured in Spotlight by emailing Dana Benson at benson@bcm.edu.

Jeremekia Amos

Name: Jeremekia Amos

Title: Director of Administrative Operations

Department: Graduate Medical Education

How long have you been at BCM? Eight years

What’s your favorite thing about working at BCM? I work with a group of talented people who are dedicated to the mission. This truly creates an environment where everybody supports each other

Where were you born? Crowley, La.

What is your favorite kind of food? Creole and Cajun dishes

What is your favorite restaurant in Houston, and at that restaurant, your favorite dish? District 7 – I love their breakfast tacos for brunch

What’s on your music playlist? I love music and listen to everything from electronic dance music, R&B, gospel, Christian contemporary and hip hop

What is your dream vacation? Anywhere in French Polynesia with my husband

What have you binged watched recently? “The Boys”

Complete this sentence: Most people wouldn’t know that I … once aspired to be a Broadway singer/actress.

What are some of your personal hobbies? Traveling, lifting weights, spin classes, movies and reading

Last book you read or podcast you listened to? “The Alchemist”

Last movie you saw? “IT Chapter Two”

Any kids? Pets? No human kids yet, but a loving Doberman name Adonis (16 months)

Favorite food on campus? I meal prep my meals. However, there are some days I may forget to pack my breakfast, and then my favorite go-to breakfast would be the veggie omelet.

Favorite BCM/Medical Center hangout? Cullen Building, Suite 405A