2014 Public Service Awards Nominees - Dallas

2014 Public Service Awards
Nominees
Salute to the Stars
AWARD CATEGORIES
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Customer Service …………………………….……….
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Interagency Collaboration ……………….……….
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Law Enforcement ……………….……………………
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Community Service ……………….…………………
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Workforce Diversity ……………….………………..
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Emergency Preparedness ……………….……….
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Team Excellence ……………….……………………. 9-17
Administrative Excellence ……………….………
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Leadership Excellence ……………….……………
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Nancy H. Doherty Award ……………….……….
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CUSTOMER SERVICE
Christopher deWolfe, IRS
Daniel Green, DHS/FEMA Region 6
Glen Gardner, IRS
Jim Long, FAA
Renetha Thompson, IRS
Ronnie Jacobson, U.S. District Court
Shawn Hill, HHS/FDA
Wendy Russell, HHS/ACF
EPA Team
Charles Fisher
Tara Hubner
Fantastic Flight Trainer Trio Team - GSA
Janelle Feltman
Sheila Morrison
Dana Weaver
Payment Modernization Project Team - FDIC
Cathy Davis
Dale Leslie
David Cooley
Frank Campagna
Jeffrey Weeks
John Elstrod
Joy Eason
Michael Merriweather, Jr.
Pamela Swank
Patrick Bittner
Ray Abu Salim
Renaldo Bratton
Sandra Rowe
Sharon Kelley
Sharon Schroder
Timothy Hobbs
Wayne Moore
Repetitive Loss Project Team - FEMA/Mitigation Division
Darren Dutton
John Bowman
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Rotocraft Directorate NVIS Team - FAA
Andy Gardos
Anne Godfrey
Clark Davenport
Efrain Esparza
Jon Jordan
Rick Simmons
Stephen Barbini
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION
Carol Sedanko, HHS/ACF
Chris Perry, EPA
Jennifer Superales, FEMA
Katrina Higgins-Coltrain, EPA
Kent Baxter, FEMA
Ronald Wanhanen, FEMA
All Hazards Planning Team - FEMA
Billy Rhodes
Cynthia Scott
David Pointon
Eddie Pack
Eddie Velez
Jennifer Superales
Wes Ireland
DACA Interview Pilot Team - DHS/USCIS/TSC
Adelaide Atatsi
Heidi Carlton
Dexter Hernandez
Jacquelyn Russell
Defense Logistics Agency Program Team - FDIC
Abdirahman Farah
Adrian Christopher
Al Khatena
Alain Bernier
Albert Rice
Alvin Tolentino
Amy Archembeau
Andrew Carter
Andrew Kraus
Andrew Yaktus
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FDIC Team Cont’d
Angelo Tolentino
Ann Chancey
Ashley Bowles
Ashton Roberts
Benjamin Savage
Belinda McCullough
Bernadette Monday
Bethany Sheehan
Betsabe Diaz
Blaine Scharnhorst
Blake Bryant
Bobby Wooley
Bonnie Newberry
Boris Haase
Brece Rhodes
Brett Alexander
Brian Giacomozzi
Brian Riggs
Brittaney Humphrey
Cade McCloud
Carolyn Brown
Carrol Harris
Cathy Moss
Cesar Ramos
Charles Cole
Christine Schneider
Christi Shaw
Citlali Lopez
Clara Carter
Cole Crowder
Cole Furqueron
Cortney Provost
Craig Loftin
Dale Logan
Daniel Rodriguez
Daryl Flaggs
David Frye
David Hopkins
Dennis Kayhoe
Diane Ames
Donald Komara
Dwight Black
Ebonie Graves
Elisha Bradshaw
Emily Seidel
Erin Williams
Fernando Perez
Frana McIntyre
Frank Soto
Frederick McGee
Frederick Rhodes
Garrett Gohlke
Gerson Hernandez
Gloria Bernal
Greg Clanton
Heather Markway
Hollie Hunter
Hope Pollman
Hyla Head
Isaiah Hall
Jacob Rothberger
James Gilbert
James Sturdivant
James Wengier
Jan Orr
Jana Renfro
Janet Ausley
Javier Fano
Jeff Veselka
Jennifer Day
Jennifer Rosenbaum
Jeri Willman
Jesus Pena
Joey Ball
John Calhoun
John Kaitala
Jonathan Simon
Jorge Meneses
Jose Hurtado
Joseph Crews
Joseph Fulgar
Joseph Haltaman
Joseph Murphey
Joseph Woods
Julianne Bowersock
Julie Gibbs
Julie Hutcherson
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FDIC Team Cont’d
Julie Krebs
Julie Vicars
Kaleb Graves
Karen Scheffer
Kathleen Gately
Kathy Mitchell
Keith Riddle
Kelly Connor
Kelsey Beck
Kevin Craig
Kevin Franks
Kimshunda Griffin
Lea Reyes
LeeAnna Torres
Leonardo Licon
Linda Brzuszkiewicz
Linda Eadie
Lita Schutter
Louis Reagan
Lovette Oporto
Margaret Ake
Margie Beauchamp
Marjorie Courtright
Mark Blair
Mark Vercoe
Matthew Farrell
Matthew Goolsbay
Matthew Milliorn
Matthew Vavra
Megan Conn
Melissa Dickerson
Michael Love
Michael Robison
Michael Sides
Mike Falcone
Mike Zalesek
Miranda McAffee
Misty Chisum
Nadia Abou-el-Seoud
Nancy Parrish
Neal Current
Neriah Holly
Nicole Patman
Pam Tynes
Pat Jackson
Rachel Guthmueller
Rebecca Ward
Renee Russell
Ric Rodriguez
Ricardo Martinez
Richard Brewer
Robert (Bob) Lopez
Robert Perez
Robin Prince
Robin Westerfield
Rocky Lee
Ronald Rogers
Ronny Price
Sarah Watts
Scott Kelly
Sharron Montgomery
Sherry Walters
Simon Ng
Stephen Swint
Stephen Whitfield
Stephan Wright
Steve Schultz
Steven Anderson
Steven Caparco
Syed Mohiuddin
Tarek Eljizi
Telaya Paulk
Terry Marshall
Timothy Cleveland
Tom Wagner
Traci Fambrough
Trista Schweitzer
Ulysses Gracia
Valerie Sewell
Vanessa Agosto
Vanessa Alverez
Von Bashay
Walter (Nolan) Lange
Wayne Elliott
William Workman
Zach Gerich
Zachary Yarwood
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EPA Coastal Initiatives Team
Beau Smith
Bryant Smalley
Chris Perry
Jamie Bradsher
Roberto Bernier
Federal Green Challenge Team - EPA/GSA
Cameron Balch
Diana Greiner
Joyce Stubblefield
Kelly Longfellow
Sue Macomber
Financial Fitness Greater Dallas Team
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Bank
Health & Human Services/ACF
Internal Revenue Service
Fort Worth Taylor Made Green Team
Adrienne Beasley
Amy Gabbard
Ashley Dunkelbarger
Becki Begley
Ben Banipal
Bill Marken
Bradley Cox
Brian Rebecek
Briana Ware
Carolina Molina
Charlie Hart
Christoper Chini
COL Charles Klinge
Connie Harland
Cornell Douglas
Daniel Scholl
Danna Harvey
Danny Brandt
Darren Hickman
David Reyff
Debbie Branch
Diane Ames
Diana Greiner
Donald Koski
Donna James
Elizabeth Bass
Eric Janovsky
Hans Riedel
James Ferracci
James Frisinger
Jeffrey Spradlin
Jennifer Koranda
Jennifer Mollenshott
John Dawson
Johnny Ferraro
Jonathan Celone
Joseph DePalma
Joyce Schmeisser
Joyce Stubblefield
Julia Alderete
Karen Smith
Karla Carmichael
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Fort Worth Taylor Made Green
Kelly Longfellow
Kenny Hill
Kevin Myles
Leslie Willingham
Latoya Cooper
Linda Clemens
Lisa Young
Lonnie Wright
Lynn Hayes
Mari Foster
Maria Conley
Mark Trimarchi
Maryann Hayhurst
Matthew Madison
Pat Conley
Peter Fleury
Phuc vu
Randy Owens
Team Cont’d
Raul Moreno
Rebecca O'Dell
Rhonda Kellum
Samuel Gunderson
Scott Kucharski
Shala Geer-Smith
Sharon Steckler
Steve Kline
Stuart Lamkin
Susan Macomber
Susan Spalding
Sylvia Hernandez
Ted Sowirka
Terry Brisbin
Thomas Robbins
Tina Jaegerman
Trista Allen
William Earl
HHS - CMS & HRSA Team
Kirk Barnes
Vicki Seabolt
High Performance Ropes of America Team
Christine Schott
Curtis Poer
Greg Gloff
Hector Diaz
Jerry Bess
Jesus Valdez
Juan Rodriguez
Moises Nava
Randall O'Neal
Medical Counter Measures Team - FEMA
Billy Rhodes
Eddie Pack
Eduardo Velez
Super Bowl XLVII Planning Team - FEMA
David Pointon
Eddie Pack
Jeremy Schaefer
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Threat Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Team
Brian Ellis
Bryan Gray
Chad Johnston
Gregg Fox
Harvey Perriott
James Cole
Jennifer McNatt
Jennifer Superales
Joseph Iandoli
Kent Baxter
Linda Landers
LTC Ron Hydro
Mark Price
Michael Lambrecht
Norma Reyes
Patricia Mancha
Patricia Schaffer
Randall Meshell
Roger Stokes
Sandra Keefe
Stephanie Moffett
Steve Nicholas
Timothy Lewis
Wayne Rickard
TSA Federal Security Director Staff at Love Field
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Betty Budzinski, U.S. Probation
Billy Williams, IRS/CI
John Parker, DHS/USCIS/TSC
Robert Fino, U.S. Probation
Sharon Geider, U.S. Probation
Terri Lassiter, U.S. Probation
Combatting Wildlife Trafficking Team - USFWS
Kim Theurer
Lauren King
Matthew Falkner
Matthew Gomez
Rick Brooks
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Otter Creek Swallow Investigation Team - USFWS
Brian Gourgues
Amanda Greene
Pesticides Enforcement Team - EPA
Blake Sieminski
Chuck Ruple
Gerardo Acosta
Kristin Dunbar
Lee McMillan
Phillips 66 Settlement Team - USFWS
Lance Lindley, Amarillo
Russell Carter, Lubbock
Snakes on a Plane Team - USFWS
James Markley
Jim Noble
Matthew Gomez
Vigilant Trio Team - DHS/USCIS/TSC
Carolyn Hutton
Cecile Dunlap
Wanda Adewumi
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Adrienne Gilliam, FDIC/DRR
Alfred Perkins, DHS/USCIS/TSC
Amadeo Barraza, DHS/USCIS/TSC
Anne Bracken, FDIC/DRR
Annette Schindler, FDIC
Christie Roberts, DHS/USCIS/TSC
Gari Gonzalez, U.S. District Court
Patricia Blunt, U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Penny Popps, DCAA
Rustin Lusk, NRC
Shelley Posner, DCAA
Shirley McCrory, FDIC
Susan Wienfeld, FDIC/DRR
Sylvia Fiorenza, FDIC/DRR
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Human Resources Branch - EPA
Barbara Paxson
Cindy Singletary
Dorothy Swift
Janet Kelly
Janie Acevedo-Beauchamp
Latrecia Cunningham
Terry Roundtree
Tony Clifton
Vicki Finch
Yolanda Nixon
WORKFORCE DIVERSITY
Ellen Echols, FDIC/DRR
Thomas Tomaro, IRS
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Cynthia Scott, DHS/FEMA
Eric Delgado, EPA
Emergency Response Specialists Team - NWS
Brian Hoeth
Jennifer McNatt
Kurt VanSpeybroeck
Mark Wiley
TEAM EXCELLENCE
Arkansas Nuclear One Response & Inspection Team - NRC
Abin Fairbanks
Bill Maier
Dan Bradley
Dana Lackey
David Loveless
Don Allen
Fred Sanchez
Geoffrey Miller
Gloria Hatfield
James Melfi
John Watkins
Karla Fuller
Leonard Willoughby
Nnaerika Okonkwo
Ray Azua
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Arkansas Nuclear One Response & Inspection Team - Cont’d
Robert Latta
Rustin Lusk
Steve Jones
Victor Dricks
William Schaup
AVS Consolidation Team - FAA
Carlos Cuevas
Carroll Hebert
Chris Collins
Debra Garcia
Dennis Hill
Euel Henry
Frank Gentile
Jackie Black
James Nelson
Jesse Leos
Joyce Hukill
Keith Joseph Moore
Leslie Baker
Lewis Gonzales
Patsy McComis
Pat Willis
Rose Dailey
Skip Whitrock
Steven Weaver
Terry Vazquez
Thomas McGregor
Thomas Ryan Kewitt
Thomas St. John
Timothy Miller
Tommy Devereauex
Tom Hoover
W. Kim Tolar
Bank Closing Team - FDIC
Carl Matthews
Cheri Sims
Cheryl Bates
David Cooley
Donald McKinley
Frank Campagna
Norma Tomlinson
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Bank Closing Team - FDIC Cont’d
Patrick McCarthy
Randy Taylor
Roberta Valdez
Steve Kane
Victoria Dancy
Central Service Area Capitalization Team - FAA
Al Dent
Angie Anderson
Bill Durbahn
Brad Urey
Brian Gurke
Carol Cohen
Carolyn Holman
Chuck Farra
Chuck Faso
D. Jeff Page
Denise Hervig
Diana Brown
Diep Ngo
Dina Mekhail
Don Skwierczynski
Jane Melle
Juan Hernandez
Ken Acerbi
Kisha Woods
Lewis Martinez
Mike Allen
Natashia Jones
Rosemary Tenorio
Stacy Holt
Susan Chasteen
Tien Nguyen
Victoria Borrego
Wayne Chaplin
DFW Safety Assurance Field Element (SAFE Team) - DHS/TSA
Anthonius VanDenBrande
Brant Westbrook
Dustin Brock
Michael Vickerman
Rebecca Ogas
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Dallas Field Office Immigration Form Close-Out Team - USCIS
Cathy Jenkins
Claire Garcia
Gabriel Perez
Kris Craig
Lisa Hall
Michael Martinez
Miguel Lopez
Paula Davis
Ramon Rosario
Dietary Supplement Consumer Safety and Recall Team - FDA
Ahn Lac
Angela Mock
Ashley Williams
Chad Medaris
Danielle Lyke
Edmundo Garcia, Jr.
Elisa Flemming
Elizabeth Waltrip
Jamie Bumpas
Jeffrey Wooley
Karen Daugherty
Karlton Watson
Paul Frazier
Reynaldo R. Rodriguez, Jr.
Scott Ballard
Shari Shambaugh
Sherrie Krolcsyk
Susan Turcovski
Tamera Hunt
Thao Ta
Digging for Dollars Team - FDIC
Barbara Wayland
Jerry Lopez
Margaret Lott
Theresa Pope
Focus Team - HHS/CMS
Angela Snyder
CAPT Dan McElroy
CAPT Doris Raymond
CDR LaQuitha Mohair
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Focus Team - HHS/CMS Cont’d
Cheryl Romanow
Jacque Smith
Judy Matthews
LCDR Joyce Davis
LT Anthony Benjamin
Marilyn Mooney
Randy McDermott
Richard Steubinger
Susana Cruz
Susan LeBlanc
Theresa Bennett
Virginia Odle
Gaylord Texan Project Team - DOL/WHD
Alejandro Lozano
Alejandro Valdez
Curtis Poer
Domingo Castillo
Gary Edwards
Hanz Grunauer
Jesus Valdez
Juan Rodriguez
Julio Delasierra
Katrina Smith
Kimberly Gilkinson
Limei Zhang
Michael Hence
Moises Nava
Shayne Tackett
Sherry Trout
Ladies in Waiting for Help - FAA
Arabella Fields
Deborah (Gus) Merrick
Janet Perriguey
Marisa Garcia
Maude Latrese Smith
Michelle Hargraves
Med Tech Team - HHS/CMS
CDR Daniel Hesselgesser
LT Lane Vause
Sandra Pearson
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National Interest Waiver Physician Team
Adriana Gonzalez
Candice Cox
Charles Stepps
Cristen Rocha
David Sotelo
Emmanuel Eduful
Loida Alicea-Sauri
Matias Del Bosque
Matt Sims
Nedra Webb
Rex Reyes
Tracey Reynolds
OATs Make You Strong - FDIC
Alfred Dostie
Dana Lee
Roy Engram
Sharon Hulzing
Office of External Affairs - EPA
Austin Vela
Bonita King
Bruce Fitch
Carmen Assunto
Cary Martindale
Cynthia Fanning
Dana Braden
David Gray
Diane Taheri
Doloris Oldham
Jennah Durant
Jonathan Wang
Joseph Hubbard
Joyce Runyan
Lawanda Thomas
Mike McCorkhill
Ramona Reyes
Rebecca Mayer
Teresa Clark
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PASS Re-entry Court Team - U.S. Courts
Colleen Harpe
Doug Burris
Irma Ramirez
John Boyle
Marcella Cutright
Mike Laughlin
NPDES Program Authorization /ODAFF Team - EPA
Abu Senkayi
Brad Crawford
Claudia Hosch
Denise Hamilton
Renea Ryland
Scott Stine
Risk Share Asset Management Monitoring Group - FDIC
Albert Murray
Andrew Fulton
Benjamin Gammon
Bonnie Kelly
Bradley Hutcherson
Brendan Kennedy
Cesar Hernandez
Charlotte Thompson
Cynthia Hall
Dan Barnett
Dan Gutierrez
David Decker
David Foote
David Wilson
Donna Thompson
Dwight Hooper
Edgardo Tarrats
Eric Anglemyer
Garland Smith
Glynnis Wood
Harlin Chunn
Harlyn Ramos
Isabella Carlisle
James Friddell
James McBride
James Williams
Jason Shaw
Jay Smith
Jeanie Avery
John Queen
Joseph Heimerl
Joy Manning
Karen Goetting
Kathleen Armentrout
Keisha Ellis
Keith Spencer
Kenneth Presley
Larry Dorris
Larry Glazener
Linda Wilcox
Lyle Russell
Malik Vanterpool
Margaret Pawel
Mark Carter
Mark Lindsay
Marlene Seidel
Marvin (Craig) Ramsey
Mathew Ayers
Michael Anderson
Michele Duncan-Grays
Michelle Huff
Mike Vari
Miroslav Anic
Patricia McBride
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Risk Share Asset Management Monitoring Group - FDIC Cont’d
Paula Davia
Stacy Gannon
Paula Lofton
Steven Holman
Philip Sartanowicz
Steven Orr
Raj Agarwal
Susan Arnett
Ray Herron
Thelma Gee-Brown
Richard Kearl
Thomas Cupp
Robert Klassen
Tim Cravens
Ron Patterson
Timothy Jarrett
Russell Miller
Timothy Newbold
Sally Gaskin
Tina Sansom
Sarah Hans
Tony Mullinax
Scott Hiller
Tyler Faubion
Sharon Goodyear
Walter Porembski
Shivali Nangia
William White
Statement of Work/RFP Library Task Force Team - FDIC
Aminta Martinez
Joanne Freeman
John Halbach
Joy Eason
Sam Wornom
Sandra Rowe
Sandy Emerson
Team Sandy - FDIC
Allan T. Robes
Alysia Taylor
Amanda Jennings
Augustus D. Wilson
Barbara Chunn
Cassandra Knighton
Cathy Davis
Cathy R. Kessel
Cheryl L. Cook
Chris B. Kolker
Chris Pangburn
Colette Campagna
Corey N. Stone
Craig L. McClellan
Danny Grady
David F. Landry
Deborah T. Carnelli
Donald G. Grieser
Edith L. Gray
Edward J. Pressler
Frank Campagna
Gail M. Brooks
George DeVerges
George H. Wood
Gregory B. Godwin
Hal (Robert) Green
Harry J. Moulter
Hermina F. Bragg
Jacqueline A. Hutchins
James R. Moyer
Jeannie M. Flood
Jeffrey S. Morgan
Jeffrey W. Linderoth
Josephine Akhagbeme
Judith Baucom
Julia C. Brooks
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Team Sandy - FDIC Cont’d
Julia Peters
Kathleen D. Aldridge
Keith E. Carson
Kevin E. Coston
Kurt G. Johnson
Lana J. Robertson
Larry Lorance
Latrone Moorehead
Lesylee D. Hodge
Malik Vanterpool
Mark A. Harris
Martin A. Gallagher
Mary M. Phillips
Melissa A. Romanowski
Michael E. Sausmer
Michael Merriweather
Michael W. Lamb
Milette S. Pratt
Nancy S. Clark
Olalya A. Bryant
Philip B. Sims
R. John Davis
Raj K. Agarwal
Randall K. Walls
Raylan Loggins
Reginald E. Wiley
Ricky Blaylock
Robert E. Rhodes
Robert Kelley
Robert Schoppe
Roberta Valdez
Roy D. Jones
Sheila Umeh
Sherri A. Newmon
Sherri J. Brokaw
Terrence D. Holmes
Thomas Brzezenski
Thomas M. Ruane
Tyler H. Faubion
Wesley C. Newbold
William B. Mitchell
Training Team - DHS/USCIS/TSC
Alfred Perkins
April Richardson
Brian Turner
Cindy Dean
David Launius
Doreen Delgado
Eric Herrera
Faith Campbell
Jack Jaggers
James Mercer
Janet Cole
John Kilbane
Joseph Denison
Joyce Brown
Kathy Cox
LaSalle Robertson
Leslie Coyne
Maribel Gonzales-Bush
Mark Torres
Michelle Montgomery
Mohammed Rashid
Monica Carroll-Rowlett
Rodney Booker
Sheila Cote-Roudebush
Shelley Davis
Sidia Nelson
Tim Pearce
Tonya McKay
Vrunda Shanghvi
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ADMINISTRATIVE EXCELLENCE
Ellen Echols, FDIC/DRR
Lena Captain, HHS/FDA
Paula Davis, DHS/USCIS
Phyllis DeLancy, FDIC/DRR
Sandra Hilton, IRS
Sherril Day, U.S. Probation
Wendy Russell, HHS/ACF
LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE
Bobby Moore, GSA
Caren Humphreys, IRS
Charles Howell, FDIC/DRR
Dane Lee, FDIC/DRR
Diane Howe, FEMA
Earnestine Clay, NRC
Elma Goodwin, HHS/ACF
Eloy Villafranca, FDIC
Gary Simpkins, IRS
James Nelson, FAA
Jamie Lee, GSA
Janet Reed, IRS
John Dixon, NRC
Jolene Whitten, U.S. Probation
Joseph Bush, FDIC/DRR
Joseph Lopez, NRC
Karen Willis, DHS/TSA
Kim McElreath, IRS
Lora Nute-Blackshear, NRC
Marie Garza, IRS
Monica Smith, EPA
Paul Ramos, IRS
Richard Wooster, EPA
Robert Fino, U.S. Probation
Robert Gentry, DHS/TSA
Terri Lassiter, U.S. Probation
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NANCY H. DOHERTY
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Carolyn B. Meier, HHS/ACF/ORA
Donald A. "Tony" Dixon, FDIC
Keith Joseph Moore, FAA
Robert Gentry, DHS/TSA
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