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2019 honorees
Service Awards Special Edition
VDOT Hampton Roads District ¡ Employee Newsletter
2019 Hampton Roads Service Awards
Each p erson o n this list has contrib uted 10,440 hours s ince their fi rst day .
Sean Boyer Tony Branch Sean Crawford Diana Elswick Lisa Gardner Joshua Hall Salvija Hofheimer Stephen Jeffrey Todd Jensen Michael Kowalik James Lapp Glenn Magette Brian Mosier Davon Nicholson Joshua Norris Caleb Parsons Joshua Papworth Timothy Payne
Bertha Pendleton Elaine Person Jacob Pope Peter Reilly Mario Rente Jason Robins William Rivera Brian Seymour Matthew Simeone Michael Taylor Shannon Tingen Robert Webber James Wells Luke Zember
At each service award event, VDOT’s district leadership embraces the opportunity to recognize the commitment of our colleagues and their dedication to the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bi-annual event honors active team members with careers spanning 5 years to 45+ years.
Michael Davis Joseph Ford Kenneth Muhleman
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Chris Hall, VDOT Hampton Roads District Engineer
Harlan Lacks Anthony Luna Robert Mcnemar Robert Morgan Gregory Nataluk George Rhine Keith Simmons Douglas Singleton Renita Snyder Stephen Swift Jason Upton Anthony Walker Daniel Wilborn Melissa Wolford
Raymond Bagley Kevin Baylis Darius Benton Clifton Brown Garey Byrum Douglas Campbell Elton Ellis Barbara Felton Brian Futrell John Gilmer Heather Godwin Virginia Hope Martha Howell Jerron Jenkins
00 At least 5,2 workdays contributed by each in ! this group
Robert Jenkins Donald Lane Robert Macfarland Barry Mears Alan Monds William Norris Brenda Pitt David Russell Edward Small Larry Staten Steven Stepheson Kenneth Stuck Thomas Tate Martin Walls
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Leonard Allen Daniel Billups Karen Bourne Glenda Brown Quinton Brown Richard Byrum James Campbell William Collier Russell Cowles Barbara Cross Adam Fisher Pamela Gibbs
Anthony Godwin GregoryHorton Richard Hughes Robert Jacobus Patricia Karalfa Ruby King Robert McClure Marvin Meredith Larry Minggia Timothy Morrison Alexander Oakes Michael Poblete
Marion Ricks William Riggins Douglas Smith Becky Swofford Christopher Teele Richard Tsikuris Wayne Vaughan Antonio Walker Mark Walker John Ware , this As a group ibuted team contr ,600 over 1,722 rve hours to se Virginia. VDOT and
We build great structures, but it’s people that do those things. I love celebrating the people. Tammy Askew David Black Earnest Byrd Darrell Carter Janice Dunlow Mariann Griffin William Hartless Jerone Hunter Louis Jester Frances Johnson Tammy Jones Tracy Mason Karen Mcconnell Salina Parker Eric Stringfield Keith Wilson Jesse Williams
It’s wonderful to think about the collective stories of the people sitting in this room. - Robert Cary
11,520 paychecks were processed and delivered to this group.
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Robert Cary, VDOT Chief Deputy Commissioner
Linda Caprio Edward Grant Philip Helms Keith Johnson James Killmon John Mccambridge
Michael McCollough Kenneth Morrison Larry Richardson Latonya Sampson Vicki Thacker Melinda Bartholomew Steve Blackley Paul Hickman Nancy Marshall
George Meade Gary Pope Frank Prescott Darrell Southerland
Yes, we build roads and maintain infrastructure. However, what we really do is impact the life of every individual, in big ways, and in more personal ways, each and every day, 24 hours a day. I want to emphasize the “we� here. VDOT would be nothing without your work. -D.E. Chris Hall
I am proud to serve alongside each of you. -D.E. Chris Hall
Kelvin Kuhns
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VDOT Hampton Roads District · Service Awards Events · May 2019 · December 2019
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The photos shown and all event photos are available to attendees. Please email hamptonroadspublicinfo@vdot.virginia.gov any requests for photo files.
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VDOT Hampton Roads District · Service Awards Events · May 2019 · December 2019
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The photos shown and all event photos are available to attendees. Please email hamptonroadspublicinfo@vdot.virginia.gov any requests for photo files.
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2019 Service Honorees
By the Numbers 72,480
788,220
Total paychecks distributed by HR for entire group. Kelvin Kuhns has individually received 1,080 over his 45 years.
Total workdays finished by 147 staff members over their total service time.
6,305,760
12 Leaders
Total number of workday hours completed by 2019 service award members.
Over the last 45 years, Kelvin Kuhns has worked under 12 different VDOT commissioners.
Hours
147 Total VDOT staff members who hit service milestones in 2019.
10
25+
Years
Many staff lived through dramatic and exciting workplace changes like computers, internet, e-mail and cell phones.