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Have You Nominated Someone for Outstanding City Employee Award? Deadline is Apr. 10

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2019 Outstanding City Employee Award Recipients

Cambridge City Manager Louis A. DePasquale is seeking nominations for the 2020 Outstanding City Employee Awards program, which recognizes employees for exemplary performance and contributions that go above and beyond job requirements.

Cambridge city government is made up of dedicated employees who strive to provide a high level of quality services to all its citizens.  The annual awards ceremony provides a special opportunity to give extra recognition to a few exemplary individuals who will be recognized at a special awards ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2020.

Outstanding City Employee Awards are designed to recognize contributions that are above and beyond job requirements.  Criteria for determining outstanding performance include:

• Demonstrated strong leadership and a high level of commitment to the City and its resident.
• Demonstrated outstanding customer service to the public and/or fellow employees.
• Developed an innovative or creative solution to a problem.
• Made superior contribution to the success of a project, completing work on time and within budget.
• Donated significant time to activities that benefit the Cambridge community.  Encouraged and valued community involvement.
• Demonstrated an exceptional ability to work in a multicultural organization.
• Consistently contributed to better City operations.

All City employees are eligible for nomination.  Anyone who lives or works in Cambridge may nominate one or more City employees for recognition.  Individuals are not limited as to how many employees s/he chooses to nominate, but must submit a separate Nomination Form or letter for each employee.  An employee may not nominate her or his own supervisor or department head for recognition.

Nominations are due by April 10, 2020 and can be submitted online.  Alternatively, a signed nomination letter may also be submitted in person to the Personnel Department, Cambridge City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd Floor, via fax to 617-349-4312, or sent via email to Maryellen Carvello, mcarvello@cambridgema.gov.

For more information, contact Maryellen Carvello at 617-349-4300 or mcarvello@cambridgema.gov.

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