Distinguished Service Awards

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Distinguished Service Awards

We Love Celebrating Our Outstanding People

Every year Generations recognizes employees who have exemplified exceptional performance, achievement, or supreme qualities of character and culture that sets them apart from their peers. There are seven categories of award recognizing specific achievements, some eligible only by specific job position or length of employment.

The Wendell White Leadership Award

Open to department directors/senior leadership in service in their position 1+ yrs. Named in honor of our Founder, this award is won by those who demonstrate extraordinary personal success in all 5 Generations Values; qualify for criteria under Vitality, Service, Stewardship, and Teamwork awards; develop mentorship relationships with staff; demonstrate innovation and entrepreneurial leadership; and are instrumental to the campus-wide integration of our mission.

Sara Taylor Distinguished Service Awards Recipient

2023

Sara Taylor

Montage Creek

Previous Winners

Anneliese Muhlbauer - Montage Creek

2021

Anneliese Muhlbauer

Montage Creek

2020

Bill Lawson

Paradise Village

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2019

Tamara Gordon

Wheatland Village

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2018

Elizabeth Reining

CherryWood Village

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2017

Ole Lindbo

Cherrywood Village

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2016

Natasha Delano

Wheatland Village

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2015

Candace Jeffries

Town Center Village

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The Robert W. White Vitality Award

Open to staff in service 1+ yrs. Named for our President-Emeritus, this award is achieved by those who demonstrate tremendous commitment to fostering Vitality – whole-person wellbeing and growth – at a Generations campus; effectively communicate and share Vitality vision; empower and motivate those around them; influence and champion positive wellness outcomes in others; and role-model wellbeing.

Denise Garcia Distinguished Service Awards recipient

2023

Denise Garcia

Carmel Village

Previous Winners

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2022

Sarah Covey

Montage Hills

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2021

Elizabeth Guzman

Serento Casa

 

Andrea Bushnell - Fairfield Village

2019

Andrea Bushnell

Fairfield Village

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2018

Minnie Groel

Paradise Village

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2017

Marcia Parisi

Fairfield Village

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2016

Dave Egbert

Fairfield Village

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2015

Mindy Baker

CherryWood Village

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The Mabel Maddock Service Award

Open to staff in service 1+ yrs. Named for Wendell White’s excellence-driven grandmother, this award is presented to individuals who demonstrate truly exceptional service to residents; value residents as unique individuals; foster sense of being-at-home for residents; and are masters of service ‘wows’.

 

Jason Kunzler Distinguished Service Awards recipient

2023

Jason Kunzler

Fairfield Village

Previous Winners

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2022

Dijana Petrovic, Montage Ridge

Aida Bravo-Li, Fairfield Village

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2021

Etta Froisland

Fairfield Village

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2020

Pennie Gonzales

Carmel Village

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2019

Jaime Reynoso

Generations

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2018

Brigitte Bowles

Fairfield Village

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2017

Laura Lee Cook

CherryWood Village

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2016

Sylvia Sanchez-Cordova

Paradise Village

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2015

Michael Crockett

CherryWood Village

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The Stewardship Award

Open to supervising staff in service in their position 1+ yrs. Founded in recognition of the “cherish the business” Generations Value, those who achieve this award foster ethical and efficient use of company resources, funds, and labor; integrate innovations; and demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit.

Jena West, Distinguished Service Awards recipient

2023

Jena West

Montage Creek

Previous Winners

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2022

Tyler Butterfield

Fairfield Village

Adela Gonzalez - Paradise Village

2021

Adela Gonzalez

Paradise Village

2019

Nancy Mott

Fairfield Village

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2018

Nicole Bustos

Paradise Village

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2017

Cindi Gies

Wheatland Village

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2016

Mihra Kossar

Fairfield Village

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2015

Cameron Spaulding

Wheatland Village

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The Teamwork Award

Open to staff not a department director or senior leader, in service 1+ yrs. One of the most competitive categories, those recognized foster cooperation and collaboration; are flexible and motivated; are instrumental in peer development; perform job duties with excellence; demonstrate humility, integrity, inclusiveness, and compassion; live and embrace all aspects of Generations Values and Mission.

Kathryn Mulryan Distinguished Service Award Recipient

2023

Kathryn Mulryan

Paradise Village

Previous Winners

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2022

Maile Dunes

Montage Creek

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2021

Jacqueline Ybarra

Serento Casa

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2020

Anna Hubenya

CherryWood Village

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2019

Bhakti Poudyal

Paradise Village

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2018

Kimberly Clampitt

CherryWood Village

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2017

Melissa Alvarez

Town Center Village

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2016

Karishma Mishra

Town Center Village

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2015

Sue Carson

Town Center Village

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The Rookie Award

For those with less than one year of service and execute extraordinary job performance and demonstration of company culture values.

Arlo Marks Distinguished Service Awards recipient

2023

Arlo Marks

Wheatland Village

Previous Winners

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2022

Kristy Haines

Cherrywood Village

Phoebe Nartker holding award - Fairfield Village

2021

Phoebe Nartker

Fairfield Village

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2020

Jinky Regala

Serento Casa

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Agboolla Omoshebi with award - Montage Heights

2019

Agboolla Omoshebi

Montage Heights

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2018

Melissa Simpson

Wheatland Village

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2017

Michelle Dosser

Paradise Village

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2016

Tia Ward

Wheatland Village

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2015

Reena Rani

Fairfield Village

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The Sandy Warrick Award for Excellence

Named in honor of a celebrated Generations employee and open to employees with 10+ yrs of service, these notable individuals have campus-wide positive impact on both employees and residents; are identified as best-of-the best amongst peers; and are consummate role-model of the Generations Mission.

2023

Paulo Fransico (not pictured)

Cherrywood Village

Previous Winners

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2022

Cheme Dolkar

Cherrywood Village

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2021

Valerie Fairchild

Serento Rosa

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2019

Kathy Morrison

CherryWood Village

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2018

Lyubov Artemenko

CherryWood Village

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2017

Corbett Stepp

Town Center Village

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2016

Shirley Zondervan

Town Center Village

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2015

Sandy Warrick

Town Center Village

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Submit your nomination by completing the Distinguished Service Nomination Form (pdf) and send it via email to nominations@generationsllc.com, or by mail to Generations, Attn: Distinguished Service Nomination, 8440 SE Sunnybrook Blvd, Suite 100 Clackamas OR 97015

Please see your community’s HR Director for a list of award categories and nomination criteria.