October 2021 Newsmakers
October 2021 Newsmakers
Service Awards
5 Years
Lynette Smith, Customer Contact Representative I
Lena Previll, Senior Human Resources Manager
Karyn Wilson, Natural Gas Customer Records Clerk
Robby Bright, Natural Gas Supply Analyst II
Travis Lancaster, WWTP Operator III
10 Years
Alex Li, GIS Systems Analyst II
15 Years
Nikia Best-Manuel, Water Resources Customer Records Clerk
Natalie O'Neal, Electric Senior Administrative Assistant
David Springer, Assistant Director of Water Resources
Promotions
Alan Cummings, Assistant Stores Manager
William Clanton, Electric Substation Lineworker 2nd Class
Jose Ricca, Water Treatment Plant Operator III
Charles Hathaway, Water Resources Pipe Layer III
James Cooke, Electric Substation/Controls Engineering Assistant II
Tracy Colville, Water Resources Systems Maintenance Crew Leader
Tucker Foell, Electric Overhead Lineworker 3rd Class
Chris Hudson, Electric Underground Lineworker 2nd Class
Lena Previll, Senior Human Resources Manager
Accomplishments
Congratulations to Tracy Williams, Electric Staff Support Specialist III, on her recent graduation from North Carolina Wesleyan College with a Master of Business Administration.
Congratulations
Congratulations to Electric Control Systems Technician II Aaron Lyons and his wife, Elizabeth, on the birth of their daughter, Abbigail.
Sympathies
Our deepest condolences to Stormi Amendt, Water Treatment Plant Laboratory Technician II, on the passing of her grandmother, Catherine Spicer.
Our condolences to Kevin Smith, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III, on the recent passing of his wife, Louisa Dowd Smith.
Our deepest condolences to Josh Dickens, Water Resources Systems Maintenance Crew Leader, on the loss of his mother, Beverly Jean Stokoe Dickens.
Thank You's
Anna D. left a five-star GUC Google review with a compliment for Collections Supervisor Jolene Donaldson. Anna said Jolene helped she and her mom set up auto draft. “[Jolene] returned my calls in a timely manner and resolved our issue,” wrote Anna, “so I wanted to publicly thank you all for great customer service!”
Lisa Overman sent an email via our website complimenting Customer Contact Representative I Nathan Johnson and Customer Relations Staff Support Specialist I Carolyn Jones. “Their prompt service with smiling faces, warmth, and friendliness was refreshing and much appreciated,” she wrote. “Truly customer service at its best!”
New Hires
Scott Brinson,
Fleet Manager
William James,
Buyer I
Brandon Johnson,
Water Resources Pipe Layer I
David Nicholson,
Part-time Water Treatment Plant Operator
Briley Sutton,
Gas Systems Technician I