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FROM: Leslie T. Knight, Assistant County Administrator-
Director of Human Resources COSTA
DATE: January 11, 2005 ' .tr:.:=n COUNTY
SUBJECT: 2004 Gina Martin Employee of the Year and
Manager of the Year Award Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION
RECOGNIZE and HONOR the nominees and winners of the 2004 Gina Martin Employee
of the Year and Manager of the Year Award program.
BACKGROUND
The Gina Martin Employee of the Year and Manager of the Year Awards were
reinstituted in 2002 by the Board of Supervisors to recognize the County's most
valuable resource, its employees. These awards provide employees of Contra Costa
County with the opportunity to be recognized for exemplifying the best in public
service through excellence in their work.
The Gina Martin Employee of the Year is a non-management employee who exemplifies
excellence, leading other employees in positive directions by their work habits,
knowledge, wisdom, perseverance, personality and other traits. This employee
provides exceptional customer service to the County's internal and external clients,
demonstrates a positive attitude that inspires others, is a self-starter who works
independently and can be counted on to be thorough, efficient, and who demonstrates
commitment to the County by excellent job performance.
The Manager of the Year is an individual who demonstrates outstanding management
skills and promotes innovation and organizational development. This manager also
leads by example and builds the self-confidence and esteem of subordinates and
peers, treats all with respect helping others to reach their own potential, and
contributes to an overall energetic and positive workplace.
The Employee and Manager of the Year nominees were nominated by their Department
Head and the award winners were determined by a Nomination Review Committee.
The nominees are:
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2004 Gina Martin Employee of the Year Nominees
s Ralph Fonseca, Agricultural Biologist/Weights and Measures Inspector 111, Agriculture
0 Pamela Christian, Clerk-Specialist Level, Building Inspection
0 Myron Hess, Jr., Storekeeper, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
0 Aretha Chandler, Information Systems Technician 1, Department of Information Tech.
• Linda Wells, Acting Eligibility Work Supervisor 1, Employment & Human Services
Andy Wahl, Information Systems Specialist 11, general Services Department
• Erika Jenssen, Senior Health Education Specialist, Health Services Department
Greta Mae Anderson, Clerk-Senior Level, Human Resources Department
w Joyce Gunn, Senior Branch Librarian, Contra Costa County Library
�► Lisa Dalziel, Clerk-Specialist Level, Public Works Department
2004 Manager of the Year Nominees
• Michael Angelo Silva, Property Conservation Chief, Building Inspection Department
* Debra Jones, Accountant III, Department of Information Technology
• Chris Gallagher, Division Manager, Employment & Human Services
• Jerold Redic, Custodial Manager, General Services Department
.► Patricia Munoz-Zuniga, Telephone Triage Manager, Health Services Department
• Warren Lai, Associate Civil Engineer, Public Works Department
• Ronald D. Jarrell, Retired Undersheriff, Sheriff-Coroner's Office
All nominated employees will receive a special commemorative gift and the winners
will be recognized by the Board of Supervisors and will have their name engraved on
the Perpetual Plaque located in the foyer of the Beard of Supervisor's Chambers.
FISCAL IMPACT
The fiscal impact to the County is under $500. The money for this program is in the
County Administrator's budget.