CEA Employee of the Quarter Award

2008-2009

3rd Quarter
Cathy Gerber
Cathy Gerber has been awarded employee of the third quarter, 2008-2009. Cathy has been with the university for twenty two years. She is a Senior Business Assistant in the registrar’s office. Cathy is very conscientious about her work and has a great attention to detail. She is an excellent resource of information. She always gives her best effort and is quick to respond to any request.  She is the exact opposite of a procrastinator. Cathy is a quick learner and has offered herassistance to others many times. She is a team player and gets along well with co-workers. Cathy, thank you for your hard work and dedication. Congratulations!		 Cathy Gerber
2nd Quarter
Tricia Brandenburg
Tricia is a Staff Assistant II in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept.  She has been with the University for 6 years.  Co-workers say that Tricia can do the work of at least 1 ½ people.   She is very efficient, extremely professional and always gets projects done ahead of deadlines.  She is reliable, knowledgeable and always goes the extra mile.  Students, staff and faculty depend on Tricia, and she aims to please.  Her supervisor describes her as a great asset to the ECE department and greatly appreciates her.  Thanks Tricia for representing the CEA employees so well.		 Trica Brandenburg
1st Quarter
Linda Wilson
Linda has been with the University for eight years.  She is a Staff Assistant III in the registrar’s office.  Linda is a dedicated employee who rarely takes time off and is always there when you need her. She is accurate, willing to learn, full of valuable information and is always willing to teach others.  She has a broad spectrum of training and function and is known to be a “solid rock” in the registrar’s office.  Linda is kind, fun, friendly and willing to go above and beyond the call of duty.  She is understanding, helpful and a great listener.  Linda thank you for your hard work and dedication.		 Linda Wilson

Past recipients

Nomination Criteria

Do you know a Classified employee who does great work and makes your job easier? Nominate them for a CEA award and recognize them for the great work they do! Click here for a nomination form and instructions (NEW FILL-IN PDF!) or call Taci Watterson at 797-2342 to receive more information.

  • Nominees must have been employed at Utah State University in a full-time contract position for a minimum of five years and must be a current full-time classified employee.
  • Nominations may be made by faculty, staff, or students.
  • The Classified Employee if the Quarter Award is given to 4 outstanding classified employees each year.
  • Nominees should excel in the following areas:
    • Productivity and Quality of Work
    • Dependability and Reliability
    • Knowledge and Expertise
    • Other contributions that make this individual an outstanding employee, such as creativity, innovation, ability to relate to and get along with others, service to USU students, faculty and staff.
    • Nominations may be made on the attached nomination form and sent along with any additional letters of appreciation submitted by workmates, students, or supervisors to:
      Taci Watterson
      CEA Employee of the Quarter Award
      UMC 3515
      taci.watterson@usu.edu
  • Each employee selected to receive that award will receive gifts from various departments at USU, such as, Parking, Aggie Ice Cream, etc.