Parks, Forestry and Horticulture Operations Positive Impact Award:
Daniel Covello consistently shows positivity, is always willing to lend a helping hand, takes the time to get to know parks front-line staff. He has spent a lot of time supporting the parks East division navigating technology and implementing the many digital forms they use today. He is an incredibly supporting and inspiring individual who walked into to work daily with a smile on his face. Health and Safety Mario Bellissimo actively participates in health and safety initiatives, such as safety training and programs, and continuously works towards improving safety standards by preventing unsafe conditions and practices. He has a proactive approach and valuable insights that have significantly contributed to a safer and healthier work environment for all. Women in Public Works Melinda Richardson is a dedicated leader. This year, she has worked tirelessly on projects to create a barrier-free Vaughan, mentored female engineering students, and advocated for the profession. Her open communication, remarkable support, and optimistic approach make her a truly deserving recipient of the Women in Public Works. Emerging Leader Michael Anthony Campoli for ensuring the department’s continued success. His ability to inspire and motivate his colleagues, coupled
with his forward-thinking approach, makes him a truly deserving recipient of the Emerging Leader Award. Joseph Iamundo has consistently monitored and communicated with contract staff ensured the program’s success. His proactive approach in meeting with residents and organizing overtime shifts highlights his commitment to excellence and makes him a deserving recipient of the Emerging Leader Award. WOW Award Service in Kind team the team has consistently demonstrated exceptional adaptability and commitment to service excellence. They have delivered outstanding customer service and ensured all events were flawlessly executed, even accommodating last-minute changes. Their dedication, respect, and accountability have truly made them a standout team. Leadership Award Brett Rutledge , a remarkable leader who consistently inspires and encourages his team to make a positive impact every day. Known for his positive attitude and fairness, Brett is always there to listen and provide great advice, fostering a supportive and trusting environment. His openness and dedication to keeping the staff informed and motivated.
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