HomeMy WebLinkAboutPrsntn - Employee Recognition - Oct 2008CITY OF PALM DESERT
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Carlos Ortega, City Manager
Date: November 20, 2008
Subject: EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION — MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2008
Attached is a list of employees who will receive an Employee Recognition Award for the
month of October, 2008. They will be recognized at the City Council meeting on November
20. A letter of congratulations has been sent to them requesting their attendance at the
Council meeting.
Each one will be recognized for their achievement and a gift card will be awarded to them.
CARLOS ORTA
City Manager
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EMPLOYEE NOMINATED BY
Debra Bradley
Sylvia Carrasco
Brad Chuck
Jose Ramos
Mary Gates
Janet Moore
Donna Gomez
Sheila Gilligan
REASON FOR RECOGNITION
Meritorious Service Above and Beyond. Ms.
Bradley handled an emergency situation for a
resident through the City's home improvement
program. His water heater fell through the floor
of his mobilehome and flooded it and the water
had been shut off completely. Ms. Bradley
worked with the consultant to get the water
heater fixed and water was restored to the
residence within 2 days.
Meritorious Service Above and Beyond.
During the recent opening of the Henderson
Community Building and the 3rd Annual Desert
Garden Community Day, these three employees
displayed exemplary commitment and
dedication to the overall success of a City
event. They are to be commended for their
meritorious service and teamwork which
attributed to the success of this event.
Meritorious Service Above and Beyond.
An e-mail was received from a resident who
commended Mary for her after-hours assistance
in helping her search for a friend's wallet which
she thought had been left in the Council
Chamber. She indicated "she (Mary) was very
caring and spent her valuable personal time to
assist me". Mary is to be commended for her
excellent customer service and commitment to
the City.
October, 2008, Employee Recognition Award Recipients