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!


 

All submissions are reviewed
prior to publication.

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Amy MacDonald, Dean of Sponsored Programs
Great leadership on the HEERF Annual Report! It was not a small task, and we submitted on time! Thank you for always leading by example and being a true inspiration to others.
By: Carla McMullen
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Wake Tech Purchasing Department Staff
I wanted to take this opportunity to say "Thank You" for all your great work each and every day!
By: Tangela Moses-Malloy
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David Harris, End User Services
David Harris goes above and beyond to support all of our faculty, staff and students. He is quick to respond, provides support and explains everything to make sure we understand and always does so with a smile. We are grateful to have him at Wake Tech!
By: Nikki Leonard
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Walter Martin
Thank you for reminding us of all the positive ways we engage and connect with our community. Thanks also for all of the ways you and your team are creating ladders for our students to the future of work. You are changing their lives and those of their families.
By: Carrie Bartek
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Lisa Martin
Lisa has recently transitioned from faculty to administration, and she has done such a wonderful job! Lisa never hesitates to take initiative, provide insight and manage action items. She has been a fantastic addition to the English Department leadership team!
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Kelli Keltz
Thank you, Kelli, for being such a wonderful team member. Kelli works hard for the English Department, and she constantly brings a caring, generous attitude to her interactions with faculty and to the job itself. Thank you for the selfless work you do!
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Gregory Old
No matter the time of day, you are always quick to respond with a cheerful attitude. It always seems that, when I have questions, you have the answers. You are a pleasure to work with, and I appreciate all you do.

Thank you Greg!
By: Cameron Parker
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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!
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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!
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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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