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MEMORANDUM
September 20, 2011
TO : Chris Zapata, Cit M nager
FROM Stacey Steven n, an Resources Director
SUBJECT EMPLOYE THE MONTH PROGRAM
The Employee of the Month Program is intended to communicate the City's appreciation for
outstanding performance and service by recognizing those employees who maintain high
standards of personal conduct and who make significant contributions to the work environment
and our community.
The employee selected by the Fire Department to be recognized for the month of
September is Scott Robinson — Fire Engineer/Paramedic. Scott has been re -invited
to attend the Council meeting of Tuesday, October 4, 2011, and be recognized for his
achievements and service.
xc: Scott Robinson
Frank Parra — Director Emergency Services
Don Miner — Battalion Chief
James Stiles — Acting Captain
Josie Flores -Clark — Confidential Assistance
Human Resources — Office File
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Performance Recognition Program (3) Human Resources Department
140 E. 12'h Street, Suite A, National City, CA 91950-3312
619/336-4300 Fax 619/336-4303 www.nationalcityca.gov
RECEIVED
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HUMAN ',ICES DEPARTMENT
I would like to nominate Engineer/Paramedic Scott Robinson as the employee of the
month for the following reasons:
Employee who demonstrates a high level of -service to the community:
- Scott is one of two program coordinators for the NatiooaliCityCERT. He
works extra and provides a leadership in a program that directly benefits
the citizens of the community in the disaster preparedness.
Employee who makes a substantial contribution to the -City of National'City's image
and sets the example for others to follow:
Scott sets the example of a professional firefighter and paramedic on a
daily basis. He performs his engineer dutiese-xtremely effectively and is
regarded as one of the most competent paramedics on the department.
Additionally he actively trains other medics on the department and works
with EMT's interested in attending paramedic school. Scott also gives
back to the profession by assisting in paramedic training at Southwestern
College
An individual who has made significant efforts toward improving relationships
between the public, business and/or community groups:
Scott has been an integral part of the department's recently developed
CPR instructor program. He has begun work with Sweetwater High
School to develop a program to teach high school seniors CPR and first
aid.
Someone who demonstrates a positive willingness to assist fellow staff members:
Scott is always available to his fellow employee to assist with
driver/engineer training. He also works daily with fellow EMT in
developing their medical skills. Specifically Scott has mentored FF
Monololo in all aspects of firefighting. He works with him on every EMS
call to evaluate and provide constructive feedback.
One who demonstrates creativity and innovation that enhances service and
productivity:
Scott is a member of the technology committee and the EMS committee.
Both of these are in addition to his normal duties. As the chair of the 'EMS
committee Scott was a vital component in acquiring new enhanced
paramedic equipment including new Zoll cardiac monitors and auto -pulse
boards. Scott has work with the Regional Care Cooperative in developing
a regional Rehab policy to ensure firefighter safety on the fire ground.
Someone who provides outstanding guidance, mentoring and/or leadership role:
- See above
Employee(s) who promotes exceptional customer service:
On 7/29/11 E34 responded for a medical aid at 950 L Ave. Scott went
above and beyond to explain the pt's condition to the family; Scott also
explained the vial of life program to the family. Scott attempted to retrieve
a vial of life from the rig, but when we -could n.ot find one he ensure the
family followed the rig to the station on the way to hospital. ScottTetrieved
them the packet on the program and gave it to them. Scott then went
onto restock the rig and restock the supply at station 34. (call # 2011-
01661 91)
For all these reasons I .am certain Scott Robinson is the best.=cfioice for the National
City Employee of the Month.
Sincerely,
Jay Stiles
Acting Captain
National City Fire Department