Press Release June 1, 2009
Contact: Charles F. Miller
(202) 532-4037
Employees of the National Drug Intelligence Center Receive Excellence in Government Awards
In their annual Excellence in Government Awards ceremony, the
Pittsburgh Federal Executive Board recognized employees of the National
Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC) for their “deep personal and
professional commitment” over the past year. The Federal Executive Board
was created by the President to initiate improved coordination of
governmental activity within western Pennsylvania and northern West
Virginia through cooperative action among field establishments in the
areas of Government-wide policy implementation, service to community,
and improving the quality of the Federal government. The area covered by
the Pittsburgh Federal Executive Board includes 24,000 federal
employees.
NDIC employees honored by the Federal Executive Board are:
- Michael F. Walther, Director - Chairman’s Award for Excellence in
Government (Silver Award)
- Mark D. Nolta, Document and Media Exploitation
Unit Supervisor--Outstanding Supervisor/Manager in an Administrative
Series (Gold Award)
- Fred L. Wilson, Jr., Librarian - Outstanding
Supervisor/Manager in a Professional Series (Bronze Award)
- Linda M. Kapustka, Procurement Specialist - Outstanding Professional Employee
(Bronze Award)
- Helen R. McVicker, Training Technician - Outstanding
Technical Employee (Bronze Award)
- Mark G. Thomas, Mail and File Clerk--Outstanding Clerical Employee (Bronze Award)
- Veil J. Schiffhauer, Client
Services Supervisor - Community Service (Bronze Award)
- Sean R. Keefe,
Information Technology Specialist--Rookie of the Year (Bronze Award)
In
addition to the individual awards, the SIPRNET Connectivity Project Team
received a Bronze Award in the category of Outstanding Teamwork. The
Team is comprised of the following NDIC personnel:
- Information
Technology Specialist Supervisors, Raymond J. Becker, Christopher P. Bifano, Charles G. Makosky,
and David L. Nelson
- Information Technology Specialists, Carol L. Byer, Sean R. Keefe, Mark L. Palmo, Donald W. Renninger, Alen L. Rotz, Amy R. Rozich, Mark S. Sanders, George J. Silowash,
and Nadine L. Tatarko
- Computer Assistant Erin D. Schiffhauer, and Computer Operator Patricia C. Kelly.
The NDIC employees received their awards Friday, May 29, 2009, at a luncheon ceremony at the Westin Convention Center Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA. George P. Buck, Executive Director, Pittsburgh Federal Executive Board, presented the awards to the 22 NDIC employees, commending them for their “outstanding commitment to public service.”
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