Category: Employee Highlights

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  2024 Q2  Tyler Nord. Public Works   Team – SUPRISE TBD Q1   John Olmos, Parking Services  Police Department Field Training Officers  Employee of the Year 2024  Team of the Year 2024      2023  Q4  Buna Som, Library & Recreation  Housing and Homelessness Division  Q3  Matthew Von Bima, Public Works  Childcare Team  Q2  Simon … Continued

Gregory Kelly, Employee of the 4th QTR 2019

Gregory Kelly, Parking Services, was recognized as the Employee of the 4th QTR 2019! “Greg is an all-around awesome human and such a pleasure to work with. Greg makes work enjoyable through his optimism, integrity, sense of humor, readiness to be a team-player, and respect for those he works with. Great played a major role … Continued

C Street Beautification Project, Team of the 4th Quarter 2019

Public Works Community Development Digital Services Art Works Downtown Youth in Arts Fox & Kit Economic Development Parking Services “This project was a true public-private collaboration with multiple city departments, local businesses, and nonprofits all pitching in. The rehabilitation of the 5th & C Garage included a new modern paint job designed in collaboration with Fox and Kit … Continued

City of San Rafael Awarded Helen Putnam Award for Excellence

The City of San Rafael has been awarded the League of California Cities’ 2019 Helen Putnam Award for Excellence in internal administration at the October meeting of the League of California Cities for its initiative Together San Rafael. The League presents annual awards in a number of categories. The competition is competitive with only one winner per category. … Continued

In Memoriam: Former City Clerk Jeanne Leoncini Passes Away

I’m saddened to share with you that our former City Clerk, Jeanne Leoncini, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019. She served as the City Clerk for 30 years, from 1977 to 2007–and was a long-time San Rafael resident who dedicated herself to serving our community. Jeanne was a true public servant: she thoughtfully considered … Continued

Terra Linda Community Center, Team of the 2nd Quarter 2019

Congrats to the Terra Linda Community Center  for winning Team of the 2nd Quarter! Debbie Younkin Tiffany Haley Darcie Chellew Mandie Geller “Everyone in the City works hard! However, especially this time of year, there is a team of employees that pulls off miracles. The Terra Linda Community Center Team works magic in providing aquatic programs … Continued

Christine Reed, Employee of 2nd Quarter 2019

Christine Reed, Parking Services, was recognized as the Employee of the 2nd QTR 2019! “Chrissy is a force to be reckoned with! Her mind is always looking for better and smarter ways of doing things. Her commitment and concern for her duties does not stop when her shift has ended! She has made it a … Continued

Library Department, Team of 1st Quarter 2019

Library Department, Mall Pop Up, was recognized as the Team of the 1st QTR 2019! “The Mall Popup Library has increased the reach of the City in providing services to the community as part of an innovative collaboration with the Northgate Mall and with the Marin County Free Library. This project encapsulates the principles of … Continued

Quinn Gardner, Employee of 1st Quarter 2019

Quinn Gardner, Emergency Management, was recognized as the Employee of the 1st QTR 2019! “Quinn has taken on the enormous responsibility to not only assist the Fire Chief in drafting the 38 point Wildfire Prevention Plan, but also leading up the community engagement effort. She has engaged and received feedback from many residents and neighborhood … Continued

Human Resources, Team of the 4th Quarter 2018

The San Rafael Police Department’s Professional Standards Unit and the City Attorney’s Office would like to nominate the Human Resources Team (Rhonda Castellucci, Sylvia Gonzalez, Jennifer Alcantara) for Team of the Quarter for demonstrating all the attributes listed above. The HR staff have a high level of teamwork and great work ethic has allowed the … Continued

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