Finance & Administration 2023 Awards

Lydia Calhoun Wildcat Way: Welcoming, Inclusive, Knowledgeable, Responsive, Proud Welcoming - She is very polite and kind to everyone. She has even gone above and beyond to make our new hire feel welcome. Inclusive - She is constantly asking fellow employees to hang out at lunch, go on walks around campus, and to go events. Knowledgeable - Lydia has had to grow her knowledge base exponentially since she started, and she has also learned to share/teach that knowledge with our new staff. She is always eager to learn and happy to help others learn. Responsive - She has been very receptive to queries or requests, regardless of whether it is within the University or outside of it. Proud - I always see her wearing her Wildcat gear on Fridays. She also really likes to talk about her favorite times here on Campus as a student. Kelly Clerf Wildcat Way: Welcoming, Inclusive, Knowledgeable, Responsive, Proud Kelly shows concern and compassion to both FMD staff and other CWU stakeholders regarding their requests. She is always extremely helpful when I ask her for information or to assist in getting something completed. She is willing to share her knowledge about FMD processes and procedures to help people know how to move forward with whatever task or issue they have. She helps keep FMD staff stay informed about various information that may impact their work or processes. She brings a positive attitude that helps motivate others. I feel grateful she is part of the FMD team, and I get to work with her. I feel I can depend upon her to help me be successful in my job. Connie Dahlberg Wildcat Way: Welcoming, Inclusive, Knowledgeable, Responsive, Proud As a student employee who began with no experience in payroll, Connie has managed to make coming to work a delight. She is always there to lift my spirits on good days and bad. Connie with her many years in payroll, uses her knowledge and responsiveness to help me on questions where I am stuck on as

an environment where individuals feel valued and appreciated. Trent consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that new team members feel supported and integrated into the organization, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. What sets Trent apart is his remarkable commitment to inclusivity. He possesses an innate ability to create an environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are not only respected but celebrated. Trent actively seeks out opportunities to learn from others and encourages collaboration among team members, fostering an inclusive culture that promotes innovation and creativity. In addition to his welcoming and inclusive nature, Trent possesses a deep expertise in his field. He consistently stays up to date in industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, which he willingly shares with his colleagues. Trent actively contributes to the growth and development of the team. Furthermore, Trent has repeatedly demonstrated exceptional responsiveness in his interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. His prompt and well-thought-out responses to inquiries and requests showcase his dedication and commitment to providing excellent service. Trent understands the importance of clear communication and actively ensures that everyone's needs are met in a timely manner, fostering a culture of efficiency and productivity. Trent exhibits a profound sense of pride in his work and the organization as a whole. Trent consistently goes above and beyond expectations, setting a high standard for others to follow and embodying the core values and mission of our organization. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Trent for the Wildcat Way award. His exceptional qualities of being welcoming, inclusive, knowledgeable, responsive, and proud have made a significant and positive impact on our organization and its members. Trent has consistently shown their commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering growth, and promoting excellence. I am confident that Trent will continue to inspire and lead by example, making a lasting contribution to our organization's success.

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