2020 Service Recognition Awards
September 21, 2020
On Friday September 18, TRCA held its second annual Service Recognition Awards ceremony. This event recognizes the contributions of staff celebrating five, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years of service with the organization.
“I am very happy to personally congratulate all of you on reaching these important milestones in your careers. No matter your role in our organization, I want to take a moment to emphasize the significance of your work and how it contributes to the success and mandate of our organization.” — John MacKenzie, Chief Executive Officer
“TRCA’s Core Values are Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. The service awards we are recognizing you with today symbolize your commitment to these principles and the time you’ve given to help TRCA achieve its vision for The Living City. As we celebrate your service anniversary, I hope today’s ceremony, along with this certificate, will remind you of the organization’s appreciation of your efforts. Thank you on behalf of the Board Directors, for all of your hard work and dedication.” — Jennifer Innis, Chair, TRCA Board of Directors
2020 SERVICE RECOGNITION AWARD RECIPIENTS
| Corporate Services | |
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| Awards presented by Michael Tolensky, Chief Financial and Operating Officer |
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| 20-Year Recipients | Jason Tam Lisa Valente |
| 15-Year Recipients | Daniela Macleod Kevvy Weng |
| 10-Year Recipients | Nella Didenko Dana Lambert Christopher Moore Margaretha St. John Laura Vanderluit Svitlana Zinina |
| 5-Year Recipients | Christopher Ellis Svitlana Gordiyenko Sonja Kresowaty Marina Mironova Deborah Pokornik David Todd Amanda Yip |
| Development and Engineering Services | |
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| Awards presented by Sameer Dhalla, Director, Development and Engineering Services |
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| 20-Year Recipients | Susan Hayes |
| 10-Year Recipients | Mark Szonda |
| 5-Year Recipients | Kristina Anderson Lyndsay Cartwright Robert Chan Yuestas David Calvin Hitch Annette Lister Elizabeth Petrov Rehana Rajabali Ali Shirazi |
| Education and Training | |
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| Awards presented by Darryl Gray, Director, Education and Training |
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| 30-Year Recipients | Leona Hayes Glenn MacMillan |
| 25-Year Recipients | Janette Lewis-Cridland |
| 20-Year Recipients | Jake Elleker Adrian O’Driscoll |
| 10-Year Recipients | Jennifer Arkema Michelle Benford Shannon Logan Daniel Marchesan Dashnor Paja Jennifer Taves |
| 5-Year Recipients | Ricardo Brown Liana D’Andrea Petro Dudka Simone Granieri Eric Meliton Chelsea Messer Jennifer Miles Brianna Shields |
| Human Resources | |
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| Award presented by Natalie Blake, Chief Human Resources Officer |
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| 5-Year Recipients | Carmen Lam |
| Parks and Culture | |
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| Awards presented by Richard Ubbens, Director, Parks and Culture |
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| 25-Year Recipients | Neil Gauslin Viola Mcphee |
| 15-Year Recipients | Nami Aoki Jennifer D’Attolico |
| 10-Year Recipients | Ryan Foey Richard Gray |
| 5-Year Recipients | Megan Alguire Michael Buckland Sean Dineley Michael Hubacheck Kevin Laporte Liam McGee Chantal Smart Sarah Tracy |
| Restoration and Infrastructure | |
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| Awards presented by Anil Wijesooriya, Director, Restoration and Infrastructure |
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| 30-Year Recipients | Scott Davison |
| 25-Year Recipients | Adrian Pressacco |
| 10-Year Recipients | Sasha Bobojchov Cliff Coppolino Ryan Dewell Martina Saverino Stephanie Smith |
| 5-Year Recipients | Kathryn Brown Jeffrey Glenen Jessica Kroes Daniel Mosher Matthew Pavusa Norman Pires Courtney Rennie Michael Rinaldo Carrie Smith Jennifer Smith Joel Smith Jaya Soora Olivia Tai |