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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Alexander Conte
Thank you all for supporting student success in gateway English by referring students to the ACES Program! The Academic Coaches for English Students team is grateful for your partnership as we strive to support more students in the successful completion of their ENG classes!
By: Kelli Keltz
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Wake Tech advisors
Thanks to our wonderful advisors for helping us get the word out about five, 2nd 8-week classes we added mid-late February. Despite the short time frame for enrollment, all five classes are now full or nearly full!
For all you do to support our students and enrollment, we thank you!
The ENG Department
By: Kelli Keltz
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Matthew Kelly
Matthew went above and beyond in helping and assisting our Workforce Development Real Estate instructors with resolving issues in Blackboard Ultra.
By: Vicky Dolganiuc
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Douglas Arevalo, Sarah Burnette and Jennifer Unitis
We are incredibly grateful to everyone involved in the remodeling of SB 252! Your hard work and dedication have made a tremendous impact.
A special thanks to Mr. Douglas for his outstanding leadership and effective communication throughout the project. Your efforts truly made a difference!
By: Melania Aguirre-Rabon
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Amy Murray
Amy has helped our department set up and copy over Blackboard shells for new faculty numerous times. She is always lightning fast, an excellent communicator and so kind. The C&T Department is so very grateful to Amy! She's the best!
By: Angela Smedley
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Sarah Dominguez, Alison Hurst, Gabrielle Volstad, Benita Budd, Sheri Narin, Melody Owens, Laura Ingram and Lee Babin
Thank you all for supporting student success in ENG-111 and ENG-112 by referring students to the ACES Program! The Academic Coaches for English Students team is grateful for your partnership as we strive to support more students in the successful completion of their ENG classes!
By: Kelli Keltz
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Julie Stamey and Kacie Royston
Julie and Kacie went above and beyond in January keeping our Notary Public courses up and running while waiting for our technical assistant to come onboard. They expertly handled 25 courses, weather-related cancellations and transfers, and 350 students on top of their normal responsibilities!
By: Paul Jenkins
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Kris McGlothlin
Thanks so much Kris for your assistance with the B&N book that you returned and also helped get charges removed from student's record. The student and I are both really grateful.
By: Terry Lynch
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Scott Northern Wake Campus bookstore staff
I want to thank you for your assistance with a student that had returned a book and was being charged. Thanks for B&N contact at Campbell that was able to resolve the issue and put the student's mind at ease.
By: Terry Lynch
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Amanda Brown
Amanda is incredible; never fails to help anyone, always goes the extra mile and is a pillar at Wake Tech.
Anonymous
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Tracy Rockwell, Harish Farmah & Dr. Karen Holding-Jordan
Tracy, Harish and Dr. Holding-Jordan have gone above and beyond to assist with EMS student registrations. Despite less-than-ideal circumstances, their dedication and support have been exceptional. Thank you for being great team players!
By: Constance Best
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Sheila Weathersbee
Sheila went above and beyond to resolve a registration issue for students. Thank you for always stepping in to help!
By: Constance Best
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Janice E. Hall, Donna Jefferies, Stephanie Harris, Andrea Whitley and Jeanita Gray
Thank you for facilitating the last-minute registrations for the Bilingual Culinary course. Although enrollment was initially low, I'm happy to report that the class is now nearing full capacity. I truly appreciate your commitment to going above and beyond in assisting with the registration process.
By: Maribel Madera Garcia
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Chris McCann
Thank you, Chris, for jumping in to solve a problem at a moment's notice on a Monday morning!
By: Carla Osborne
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Sherria Ards
Our Care Team received numerous referrals from faculty this week regarding students in need of support services that go beyond academics. Sherria has promptly and compassionately reached out to all these students with words of encouragement and available campus/community resources. Sherria rocks!
By: Abby Littlefield
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Tiffany Cogdell
Ms. Cogdell is so pleasant and knowledgeable. She has taught me so much about personal finances and credit. I could not be more grateful for her!
Anonymous
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Andrea Blount and Sonya Whiteside
I needed help to confirm my FAFSA, and they are giving me their best effort.
By: Kanye Kersey
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Julie Stamey
At a time of transition between departments, multiple supervisors and helping out while we're down a team member, Julie is going way above and beyond to get it done! Awesome job, and thanks for all you do!
By: Michael Langer
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Erik Sugg
Erik helped a new full-time faculty member get their courses ready at the last minute! His efforts not only helped them but contributed to students having what they need. Thanks, Erik!
Anonymous
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Traci Rowe
Thank you so much for leading the movement and gratitude session yesterday! It was a wonderful transition into the faculty meetings, and we look forward to incorporating the strategies you shared in my synchronous online classes and work routines. We are so grateful for your energy and expertise.
By: Melania Aguirre-Rabon
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Brian Sames
I wanted to thank Brian Sames for going above and beyond to help the marketing team yesterday. Brian saw us struggling to carry a very large sign last minute across campus and immediately offered to help. He dropped everything he was doing to load it in his van and carry it across campus. THANK YOU!
By: Courtney Johnson
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Jessica Johnson
Jessica continues to "wow" us with her willingness to step forward when the team is struggling to get things going. Jessica comes in, volunteers to go way above and beyond to serve the students and Wake Tech staff to make sure things get done accurately and on time!
Anonymous
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Heather Weigand
Heather has gone way above and beyond on the Amgen Apprenticeship Program in providing concierge and personal service to our Amgen Student Apprentices who start classes in January.
Anonymous
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Liz Taylor and Rhonda Thomason
We really could not do this without you! Thank you so much for doing all of the work behind the scenes in Liberal Arts.
By: Julie Reichbach
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Treva Aiken, Shawnda Holley, Sherria Ards, Julie Reichbach, Johnette Smith, April Collins, Elizabeth Williams, Maribel Madera Garcia, Bria King, Molly Phelps Belcher, Amanda Brown and Jacinta H. Allmond
Thank you for organizing such a fabulous Winter Celebration for the Scott Northern Wake Campus. Y'all outdid yourselves with the fantastic food, live music, prizes and decorations. Your hard work and attention to detail made the event truly special.
By: Gabby McCutchen