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Staff Service Award Recipients

Below is a list of our most recent Staff Service Award recipients and retirees.

Congratulations to all who are celebrating career milestones or retirement.

5 Years of Service

2018 - 2023

Cynthia Anaya

Content Strategist, Marketing & Communications

Mila Bautista

Director, General Accounting/Fin. Rep.

DeAngel Bonilla

Chief Business Administrator, Office of the Provost

Mohsen Daghooghi

Assistant Professor, Engineering, College of Science & Engineering 

Mark Denney

VP, Administration & Finance

Araceli Elizalde

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Candace Enriquez

Department Assistant, Career Services

Herbert Giles

Sergeant, University Police

Rebekah Gonzalez

International Admissions Advisor, Global Learning & Strategy Office

Steve Ha

Office Assistant, Office of Admissions

Youssef Hamidi

Associate Professor, Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Melissa Hernandez

Contract Admin. Specialist, Procurement

Elric King

Corporal, University Police

Kelsey Leadingham

Manager, Autism Services Program, Human Sciences

Tara Lulla

Transfer Credit Analyst, Office of Admissions

Shelly Matejka

Department Assistant, Clinical, Health & Appl. Sciences

Russell Miller

Executive Director, Public Safety, University Police

Ta'Shaundra Morgan

Sr. Patient Services Specialist, Health Services

Valerie Morgan

Assistant Professor, Clinical, Health & Appl. Sciences

Dillon Nash

Asst. Director, Student Involvement & Leadership

Sylvia Nieto

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Diana Nores

Director, Testing Center

Rosa Portillo Nunez

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Joseph-Alexander Oliva

Automotive Specialist, FMC General Services

Thomas Plew

Corporal, University Police

Heather Pule

Assistant Professor, Lit., Lib. Sci & Learning Tech.

Joshua Quinn

Coordinator, Student Advocacy & Community

Richard Ramirez

Computing Coordinator, PC Information Technology

Raul Regalado

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Angelica Romero De Paulin

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Enma Soto Alvarez

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Yohannes Tesfaye

Associate Director, Academic Computing

Venus Turner

Administrative Assistant, College of Business

Armando Vaquero

Maintenance Tech, FMC Building Maintenance

Curtis Workman

Mech. Eng. & Machine Shop Tech.

10 Years of Service

2013 - 2023

Dominique Beyonce-Hilton

Functional Analyst, Student Administration Systems

Michael Brims

Associate Professor, Communication & Studio Arts

Amy Cabness

Graduate Program Specialist, College of Education

Jennifer Cervantes

Customer Service Rep., Office of Admissions

Sandra Garcia

Administrative Assistant, Business Dean's Office

Maria Garza

Custodian, FMC Custodial Services

Vicky Gu

Associate Professor, Decis. Sci., Econ., Fin., & Mktg.

Jeffrey Hillock

Maintenance Tech, FMC Building Maintenance

Darryn Norton

Maintenance Tech, FMC Building Maintenance

Anna Peebler

Library Associate, PC Library

Regina Pickett

Director, Student Health Services

Mary Ramos

Director, Academic Advising Center

Felicia Robinson

Admissions Evaluator, Office of Admissions

Loukia Tsami

Research Associate, Autism Services Program

Lisa White

Grant Dev. Administrator, Research & Sponsored Programs

15 Years of Service

2008 - 2023

Elbby Antony

Executive Director, University Advancement

Tanya Barrett

Manager, Admissions Processing, Office of Admissions

Krista Buckminster

Manager, Budget, Planning & Budget

Lisa Coen

Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator, EHS

Carmen Conley

Assessment Coordinator, Planning & Assessment

Adriana Cruz

Manager, Transfer Credit, Office of Admissions

Kent Divoll

Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

Jennifer Fritz

Professor, Clinical, Health & Appl. Sciences

Veronica Gates

Office Assistant, Office of Admissions

Frank Gremillion

Lead HVAC Op./Mech., FMC Central Plant

Frank Gutierrez

Systems Specialist, Information Technology

Katie Hart

Assistant Director, Creative Services, Marketing & Communications

Ki Young Jeong

Professor, Engineering

Dorothy Kirkman

Associate Professor, Management

Hakduran Koc

Professor, Engineering

Sandy Ng

Functional Lead, Student Administration Systems

Shirley Nilsen

Executive Assistant, Office of VP, Admin. & Finance

Jenny Oakley

Associate Director, Research Programs

Robert Pace

Clinical Associate Professor, Counseling, SPED, & Diversity

Ivelina Pavlova-Stout

Professor, Decis. Sci., Econ., Fin., & Mktg.

Kyle Pirtle

Lieutenant, University Police

Guillermo Rodriguez

Sr. Academic Transfer Advisor, Academic Transfer Advising

Laura Velie

Office Supervisor, Counseling & Mental Health Center

Troy Voelker

Associate Dean, College of Business

Christopher Ward

Professor, Psychology

20 Years of Service

2003 - 2023

David Benz

Director, Student Relations, College of Education

Marie Best

Accreditation Coordinator, Office of Vice Provost

Kim Edwards

Administrative Assistant, Dean of Science & Engineering

Martha Hood

Associate Director, Eval./Assessment, Library

Jaime Price

Graphic Designer, Marketing & Communications

Mohammad Rashid

Associate Professor, Biological Sciences

Susan Sorensen

Associate Professor, Accounting

25 Years of Service

1998 - 2023

Celio Chapa

Manager, Grounds, FMC Grounds Maintenance

Caroline Crawford

Professor, Lit., Lib. Sci., & Learning Tech

Chuck Crocker

Director, Career Services

Brent Goucher

Multimedia Specialist, Marketing & Communications

James Helm

Associate Professor, Engineering

Margaret Mims

Client Server DB Analyst, Office of Information Technology

Randy Seevers

Associate Professor, Counseling, SPED, & Diversity

30 Years of Service

1993 - 2023

Lisa Gossett

Associate Professor, Management

Christine Paul

Program Coordinator, College of Human Sciences & Humanities

Jewel Story

Master Dispatcher, University Police

Ed Waller

Dean, College of Business

35 Years of Service

Yvette Bendeck

Professor, Decis. Sci., Econ., Fin., Mktg.

Stephen Boardman

General Services Rep, General Support Services

LieJune Shiau

Professor, Mathematics & Statistics

Liwen Shih

Professor, Engineering

Kwok-Bun Yue

Professor, Computing Sciences

2023 Retirees

Denise Cazes 2005 - 2023

Gertrude Daniels 2006 - 2023

Gigi Do 2019 - 2023

Maria Feliciano 1997 - 2023

Mark Gary 2006 - 2023

Pilar Goyarzu 2003 - 2023

Sandra Jenkins 2015 - 2023

Farida Jivan 2017 - 2023

Bindu Kalra 2015 - 2023

Kurt Lotero 2000 - 2023

Judy Michalinos 2005 - 2023

William Ron Mills 1979 - 2023

Tony Ostiguin 2001 - 2023

Gloria Ruiz 2005 - 2023

Debra Shulsky 2010 - 2023

Joyce Taylor Sullivan 2014 - 2023

Samuel Valadez 1995 - 2023

Berenice Webster 2001 - 2023

Chloris Yue 1989 - 2023