REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL January 29, 2015 FROM: YVONNE SPENCE, City Clerk City Clerk's Office SUBJECT ..Title Presentation of Awards to the Employees of the Winter Quarter, 2015 (Reception immediately following - 2nd floor foyer) ..Body BACKGROUND In January 15, 1988, the City established the Employee Recognition Program for the recognition and development of its human resources. The program was designed to honor the employee who exemplifies the principles found in the HROD program summarized by the acronym PRIDE: Professionalism, Responsiveness, Innovation, Direction, and Excellence. Each quarter, departments select the employee(s) who provide outstanding public service to the people of the City of Fresno and who sets the standard of excellence in performance. Below are the selections made by each department. It is my pleasure to present to the City Council, the PRIDE team for the Winter Quarter, 2015. NAME DEPARTMENT Jaroslaw Serwanski Airports Brandon Collet City Attorney's Office Todd Stermer City Clerk/City Manager/Mayor/Council/ Call Center Arnoldo Rodriquez Development & Resource Management Department Michelle Zumwalt Development & Resource Management Department Casey Lauderdale Development & Resource Management Department Bonnie Johnson Finance Department Kathryn Splivalo Finance Department Shelley Johnson Finance Department Alice Gomez Finance Department Brian Price Fire Department Tricia Gray Fire Department Heather Abate Fire Department Leroy Spears Fresno Area Express Mark Gable Fresno Area Express Edward Smith Information Services Department Larry Garabedian PARCS Manuel Hernandez PARCS Karen Norris PARCS John Hall Police Department Kennan Rodems Police Department Rick Cravins Police Department Manny Romero Police Department Michael Flores Department of Public Utilities Bennie Harris Department of Public Utilities Jenny Wilhelm Department of Public Utilities Nathan Sanchez Department of Public Works Adolfo "AJ" Santacruz Department of Public Works Chris Ornelas Department of Public Works