OCTA Board Chairman Jeffrey Lalloway, directors Al Murray and Greg Winterbottom, and CEO Darrell Johnson joined OCTA’s executive staff on Jan. 29 to honor the 2014 employees of the month and announce the employees of the year.
Held at the Phoenix Club in Anaheim, the special event recognized recipients from three categories - coach operators, maintenance workers and administration.
A total of 36 employees were honored. All had been named OCTA Employee of the Month in their respective categories during 2014. Each exemplified OCTA’s core values of integrity, teamwork, communication, focusing on customers and having a can-do spirit.
The 2014 OCTA Employees of the Year are:
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| Coach Operator Juan Chavez Coach Operator Garden Grove Base |
Maintenance Nhon Ly Advanced Technology Mechanic Garden Grove Base |
Administration Louis Zhao Transportation and Funding Analyst Orange |
Together, these three Employees of the Year have dedicated nearly 70 years of service to OCTA and the people of Orange County.