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Kudos

Wake Tech Kudos

Wake Tech Kudos is an initiative to show gratitude and praise for the hard work of faculty, staff and students. Express your appreciation by publicly acknowledging those who go above and beyond and are making a difference at the college.

Did a student at Wake Tech show exemplary qualities that you believe should be recognized? Did a faculty member help others in some outstanding way by providing a positive experience? Did a staff member positively impact your day? Compliment them with a Wake Tech Kudos!

 

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Cameron Parker
Cameron Parker went above and beyond the call of duty when he assisted me a technical issue. He did not just fix the problem; he taught me how to fix the problem and shared techniques to help me work more efficiently. Cameron is also kind and patient – just a joy to work with.
By: Angie Rand
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David Sweeney
Thank you for managing Wake Tech's Digital Content, including THIS Kudos Board! We all appreciate it!
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Chandra Blethen Rasor
Chandra is wonderful!!! She has stuck with me through all my possessed laptop struggles. :-)

She is always so kind and helpful. THANK YOU, Chandra!!
By: Savannah Vince
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Karin Simpson
Thank you for the strong leadership that holds the vision for the big picture, follows the necessary daily details and allows for your team to be the professionals that they are and to shine their own lights. On top of that, your sense of humor brings it all together with smiles.
By: Rayna Qiu
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Brittany Hochstaetter
Great job on your presentations at ITC's eLearning Conference! Your preparation and delivery were both excellent, and your content was informative and engaging. Keep up the good work!
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Ryan Grady
Ryan, you are the bomb! Thanks for all your hard work helping students and going the extra mile to make sure they get what they need! Keep being you! The students are lucky to have you as their teacher!
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Tonya Greene
Thank you for doing a wonderful job helping faculty understand the rank process. You are a positive leader, and it is a joy to work with you even on short-term committees!
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Michelle Fauver
Thank you for going the extra mile to assist with the Wake Tech Newsletter, which shows support for faculty and staff in so many important ways. Even the little ways you boost us matters, and we see it! Thank you!
Anonymous
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Julie Evans, Veronica Franklin and Chad McKenzie
Congrats to Julie, Veronica and Chad for presenting their research at a national conference and representing Wake Tech at the Instructional Technology Council's Annual E-Learning Conference in Las Vegas on February 13-15. Your passion and innovation were clearly seen!
Anonymous
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Kelli Allen
Kelli is creative and kind, and few, if any, surpass her educational acumen.
Anonymous
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Clint Matthews
Thank you for making my initial days at Wake Tech smooth and welcoming. Clint set up my computer and my monitors and was available to help me navigate the tech help I needed. Wake Tech has a gem in him!
By: Reena Bhatia
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Kim Olds
Kim, thank you for keeping me grounded and reminding me what's really important. Thanks for inspiring me to be the best teacher I can be!
By: Julie Martinez Hayes
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Aurore Locklear
Thank you, Aurore, for all your hard work and dedication to the students. I know they appreciate the extra time and effort you put into helping understand the programming concepts! Keep up the wonderful job you do!
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Terry Lynch
Terry is amazing with the students. Terry goes above and beyond to help students with their financial aid questions. She is especially great when working with veterans and always tries to get students the help they need.
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Lisa Yelmini
Thank you, Lisa, for always being willing to assist the LA Division Admin with travel questions, even when we seem to ask the same questions over and over. You have the patience of Job, and I really appreciate your patience and kindness while assisting us. Thank you for making learning fun!
By: Edna Artis
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Edna Artis
Edna has gone above and beyond helping us organize our upcoming events, and she does it all with a smile! She always gives the extra effort needed to help faculty help their students, and we could not be successful without her!
By: Claire McElvaney
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Edna Artis
Edna is always there for me when I need help! She saves the day all the time. Thanks, Edna, for being so amazing and bringing a smile to my face every time I see you!
By: Allison Fox
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Brittany Hochstaetter
Congratulations on being a Top 4 finalist for the NCCCS Excellence in Teaching award! The C and T department is proud of you!
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Ronda Minor
Thank you, Ronda, for assisting HR with ADA inventory by going to the warehouse to take pictures and provide us with a list of items in storage that had been returned. This list will prevent us from having to buy new items, saving the college money! We appreciate you!
By: Kelly Deal
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All Financial Aid Office Staff
Your commitment to going above and beyond since Dean Regina Huggins passed away is inspirational!
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Melody Owens
Thank you for going above and beyond to help faculty members get funding who had been accepted to present at TYCA in February of '23. Your collegiality and dedication to your peers and faculty members does not go unnoticed, and Wake Tech is lucky to have you. Much love.
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Rhonda Thomason
Thank You for your always positive attitude and for routinely going above and beyond to assist our faculty, staff and students!
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Elena Fleggas and Alexandra Doria
Thank You for taking the initiative to sponsor and serve as co-advisors to Wake Tech's newest Honors Society for students - Sigma Kappa Delta!
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Eliane Hernandez Acosta
One of my students needed assistance from the Care Center. Elaine contacted me on the weekend via Teams to give me information to help that student and check on their needs. Her care for students in need goes above and beyond!
By: Tyler Dockery
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Jason Groot, Applications Developer
Jason went above and beyond the call of duty by identifying and troubleshooting an issue with the the TABE test reservation portal. "Outstanding customer service." … Jason Groot, you rock!!
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