It’s time to celebrate our December WORK PROUD recipient—AyeJay Long, Leasing Agent at American Can and Gantry!

AyeJay brings a combination of consistency, authenticity, and energy to everything he does. He shows up focused, with intention, and ready to contribute in meaningful ways. His ability to connect with people and work collaboratively makes him a natural force for Unity, strengthening not only his immediate team but the broader PLK community as well. Whether he’s supporting American Can/Gantry or stepping in where help is needed, AyeJay leads with purpose. His growth, reliability, and willingness to lean in wherever he’s needed speak volumes about the kind of teammate he is.

Here is what his team had to say about the impact that he makes every day:

💬 "AyeJay has been a true ray of sunshine since joining our team, bringing LOVE, positivity, and energy into American Can/Gantry. He shows RESPECT by consistently goes out of his way to make everyone feel special and cared for."

💬 “Of course AyeJay is December’s Work Proud recipient. It could not be more deserved. He embodies our core values, exceeds every expectation, and approaches every task with care and Excellence. I am incredibly grateful to have him on my team and to continue learning and growing alongside him.”

💬 “AyeJay always goes above and beyond—often showing up early to give the office that extra sparkle. His talent on social media and his fun, uplifting spirit make every day brighter!”

CONGRATULATIONS, AyeJay! Keep up the fantastic work! We are PROUD of you! 👏