Human Resource Services

2011 Prudential Financial Davis Productivity Award Winners


The Davis Productivity Awards honor individuals and work units for innovation, creativity, and smart work that measurably increase performance and productivity in the delivery of state services and products. Beginning in 2001, awards also were made to individuals and work units for adapting and implementing previous years' award-winning achievements to create more added value. The program awards cash, commemorative plaques, certificates of commendation, honorable mention, and other public recognition. Cash awards range from $200 to $2,750.

Commemorative Plaque Winners

IFAS FP&O Controls Team, UF IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations
Plaque Award
Developed and Implemented Energy Efficiency Strategies
Team Members: Adam Boudreaux, Joe Hayden, Jon Lanhart
Nominator: Kevin Heinicka, Director, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
IFAS Controls Team

Certificate of Commendation

Online W-2 Team, Joint effort by Office of the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Enterprise Systems,  Office of Human Resource Services, College of Fine Arts, College of Liberal Arts and Science, College of Journalism and Communications, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, College of Medicine, College of Law, Office of Student Financial Affairs
Certificate of Commendation
Implemented Online W-2s and Employee Year End Statements
Team Members: Eric Davidson, Gary Grossheim, Greg McEachern, Jorge Lopez, Robert Freeman, Debra Staats, Diane Gebhardt, Donna Kolb, Elda Quijano, Jane Thomas, Kathleen Tillett, Linda Orfield, Lisa Hodges, Melita Reddish, Nelda Loper, Susan Luther, Vinita Varshney, Angela Gould, Cheryl  Combs, Dianna Kish, Emilia Raskin, Jean  Harris, Juli Carter, Melanie Hill, Nicole Garvey, Sally Harvin, Susan Hudson
Nominator: Linda Orfield, Associate Controller, Payroll and Tax Services

Online W-2 Team

Facilities Green Initiative Team, UF IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations
Certificate of Commendation
Streamlined Electronic Processes to Eliminate Paper Transactions
Team Members: Adam Boudreaux, Frank Tipton, Ronnie Cooper, Jennifer Otto, Sheri Munn
Nominator: Kevin Heinicka, Director, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences

Facilities Green Team