Lucia Redhorse, born Lucia Lee Chee, learned her father’s family’s original last name was Redhorse, or Bi lii’li ch’ii in Navajo. “Through the years the name was broken up and some family members were able to keep Redhorse and others were changed to LeeChee or Lee...
For Players Club Manager Gloriann Tom, there’s never a dull moment working for Navajo Gaming. She’s been with the company for 15 years. She began working with a job in the Navajo Nation Youth Program at age 14. As an adult, she worked at Fire Rock...
Karen Willie, Slot Supervisor for Navajo Gaming, has learned the ins and outs of troubleshooting and installing slot machines over the past 15 years. She said she’s learned the value of teamwork, communication, leadership, and developed a good work ethic. “Leaving the Navajo Nation for the brand...
For Derrick Yazzie, Executive Director of Slot Operations, the biggest challenge of his job is having team members understand the importance of what guest services are all about. “Working with the Navajo Nation, we never had this particular training, but within the gaming industry, guest services...
From her first job as a Soft Count Supervisor for Navajo Gaming in 2008, to her current position as a Slot Tech II, Elvira Yazzie said she has found much enjoyment in helping build and put a casino floor together with the help of other...