Employee Recognition, Highlights, and News

Posted on October 1, 2025


 

2025 Q2

 

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srchamber

awpa

 

Employee and Team of the Quarter Winners – 2024

Q4

kate hagemann

Kate Hagemann, Sustainability Division

DPW Shop & Maintenance Team

Team – DPW Shop & Maintenance Team

Q3

hector carlos

Hector Carlos, Community & Economic Development (ALSO 2024 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR)

police patrol team 2

Team – Police Patrol Team 2 (ALSO 2024 TEAM OF THE YEAR)

Q2 

TN

Tyler Nord. Public Works  

Team – SUPRISE TBD

Q1  

JO

John Olmos, Parking Services 

 

Employee and Team of the Quarter Winners – 2023 

Q4 

BS

Buna Som, Library & Recreation 

Housing and Homelessness Division 

Q3 

Matthew Von Bima, Public Works 

CC

Childcare Team 

Q2 

Simon Wright, Fire 

Wildfire Mitigation Team 

 Q1 

Tiffany Haley, Library & Recreation 

Street Maintenance Division 

Employee of the Year 2023 – Buna Som, Library & Recreation 

Team of the Year 2023 – Housing and Homelessness Division  

 

Employee and Team of the Quarter Winners – 2022 

Q4  

Bernadette Sullivan 

TSP

“Streetary” Project Team 

Q3  

GP

Gerardo Paredes, Public Works 

LRB

Bilingual Library Team  

Q2  

LRM

Marlene Austin, Library & Recreation 

Parks Maintenance Division 

Q1 

Danielle Jones  

Administrative Services Team 

 Employee of the Year 2022 – Marlene Austin, Library & Recreation 

DPW

Team of the Year 2022 – Parks Maintenance Division 

Employee and Team of the Quarter Winners – 2021  

Q4  

Iman Kayani, Public Works 

Q3  

BS

Robert Sinnott, Fire  

Police Department Special Operations Unit,
Support Service Area 

Q2  

BN

Brenna Nurmi, City Clerk Office 

LRT

Library Rental Assistance Team 

Q1  

M

Mihn Nguyen, Library & Recreation 

BIT

Building Inspection Team 

DSI

Fire Department Defensible Space Team 

Employee of the Year 2021 – Robert Sinnott, Fire  

EEY

Team of the Year 2021 – Fire Department Defensible Space Team 

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