Stasha Altice

Name: Stasha Altice.

Age: 27.

Family: Fiancé, Jason Kelley; son, Conner Altice, 2 years.

Residence: Yuba City.

Occupation: Assistant manager at Carl's Jr. in Marysville. I've been here two years this month.

How has a service industry job changed you? It's prepared me for other jobs, helps develop patience.

Hobbies, interests: I like to read.

Where do you get your news? Internet on cellphone.

What brought you to the Yuba-Sutter area? My parents moved here from the Los Angeles area when I was 6 years old.

Where would you like to live someday? I love Arizona. I was there five years.

What is the closest you've been to a famous person? I was sung to by a country group for my 12th or 13th birthday. It was a summer concert at the Yuba City Carl's Jr. parking lot that happened to fall on my birthday.

If you were granted one wish, what would you wish for? That my baby — due in March — is healthy.

What would you do with a million dollars? Pay off my debt, buy a house, set up college and trust funds for my kids, take a very nice vacation.

What is your dream vacation? Visit Greece — it just looks so beautiful.

Who has had a strong influence in your life? My mom. She is probably the strongest woman I've ever met.

Favorite places in the area? I like to take my son to the parks and visit family at their homes.

What is your dream job? Photography. I love it.

What is one of your fondest memories? When my fiancé said he wanted to adopt my son.

Favorite book: "My Sister's Keeper" by Jodi Picoult — it's much better than the movie.

Favorite movie: "Sweet Home Alabama."

What is your pet peeve? I find it incredibly rude when you're talking to somebody and they're on the phone — I feel I'm being rude when I'm trying to take an order.