

Shout Out to Debra Kingman from Probation: Thank you for showing me what true teamwork looks like. From the start, you've welcomed me with kindness, guided me with patience and helped me find my footing. I'm beyond grateful to work with someone as generous and encouraging as you.

BOE would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the Deputies and to Scott Brady from IT for their assistance on Election Day. Their professionalism and dedication were greatly appreciated!

Mental Health would like to recognize Nancy McGahan for her 30 years of service to the residents of Greene County. Nancy was assigned to GCMHC by the State and has been an integrated part of our staff ever since. Working as an Adult Intensive Case Manager, she has made a positive impact on countless individuals throughout the years! Nancy, we thank you and wish you a well-deserved retirement!

John "Jack" McCartin of the Public Defender's Office went above and beyond today for a mutual client, who was very much in need of support, and who had no other options for help. We need more people like Jack in this world!

Human Resources & Civil Service sends a Shout Out to Katie Conroy of Mental Health. Katie did a beautiful job training our department on how to detect Mental Health issues, Suicide Detection/Intervention, and most importantly, Self Care. Thank you for sharing your expertise and personal experiences. We feel so much more educated & equipped to handle the various situations we deal with in our daily workday.

Shout Out to Maria in HR: I'm grateful for the insight and assistance you provide. Thank you so much!

Shout Out to Lynn Heim for being born this month! Without her, Greene County Probation wouldn't be the same. She's always a pleasure and a privilege to work with!

Shout Out to my child Support supervisor, Kelly Vosburgh. Also, the rest of my coworkers in the Child Support Unit! It's our first Shout Out!!

Shout Out to Karen Schmatz from DSS Eligibility: Thank you for going out of your way to be so kind to others.

I'd like to nominate Nicole Maggio for her dedication to the County and for all that you do. Your strength & commitment is admirable!

Shout Out to Danielle Kane in Human Services. We would be lost without you!

Shout Out to Sarah Rupeka from Probation: Your smile and attitude make coming to work a pleasure every day!

The Pre-K Department Staff would like to acknowledge Erin O'Brien, Greene County Records Management Director and Laura Garafalo, RN, Public Health Registered Professional Nurse/Quality Assurance Officer for their guidance in helping us learn & trial the IQS Records Management System. With their assistance, the Pre-K Department is set to "go live" in December - gradually transitioning our children's paper files into a web-based application for retention purposes. We will continue to rely on their support as we move forward with this project. Thanks so much Erin & Laura for your patience & finding the answers to all of our questions!

Shout Out to Heather Halvorsen in Human Services for her friendliness and warm smile!

Shout Out to Emily Kingman who is a wonderful addition to the District Attorney's office.

Shout Out to Lynn Heim from Probation: Thank you for your great attitude and energy!

I'd like to recognize I.T., particularly Lee and Shameen for their efforts in converting the new office space for Veteran's Administration and the move of Veteran's staff.
