resource’s top staff honoured at Glittering Awards Ceremony

resource’s top staff have been honoured at a gala awards ceremony held at the prestigious Devere Oulton Hall in Leeds as part of the company’s UK and Ireland Senior Management Conference on 16th April 2008.

The event’s top award – resource employee of the year – went to Marion Sharpe, receptionist, based at the company’s Northern Ireland head office, who received a Mitsubishi Colt Convertible to mark her achievement.

Her award was among a total of eleven announced by resource's Chief Executive Officer at the glittering Rewarding Service Excellence Gala Dinner which was attended by 120 of resources staff from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Great Britain.

Staff from Great Britain picked up two of the awards including site manager of the year won by Peter Burley, based out of Croydon and area manager of the year awarded to Jorge Firmino based out of Birmingham.

resource's Chief Executive Officer, commenting on the awards, said: “Service excellence doesn’t just happen, it is created, and it starts with people who have a genuine desire to exceed their customers’ expectations each and every day. We have invested over £1m in training and development and into creating the right culture among our staff at resource. These awards recognise the hard work and dedication of those who have stood out from the crowd and rewards them for their achievements.”

A full list of winners is as follows: staff_awards_small

  • Site Manager – Peter Burnley, Great Britain
  • Area Manager – Jorge Firmino, Great Britain
  • Supervisor/Assistant Manager – Valerie Morrison, Northern Ireland
  • Best Contract Performance – Paula Cahoon, Northern Ireland
  • Best Newcomer – Ryan Williams, Northern Ireland
  • Most Improved Contract Performance – Carol Beck, Northern Ireland
  • Employee of the Year – Marion Sharpe, Northern Ireland
  • Sales Person of the Year – joint winners Gordon Carson and Roisin Duminigan, Northern Ireland
  • Senior Manager of the  Year – Kevin Quinn, Republic of Ireland
  • IT! Award for Service excellence – Mike McMahon - Republic of Ireland
  • Team of the Year – Ilie Pop, Republic of Ireland

Winners were chosen from resource's employee of the month award scheme in which staff are nominated by customers and staff to receive recognition. 150 employees were nominated over the past year which was reduced to eleven by a judging panel made up of senior managers. The eleven category winners received a certificate of achievement and trophy on the evening.

resource's Chief Executive Officer continued: “Marion really stood out in terms of her exceptional performance during the year. She is the epitomy of resource’s company values, displaying integrity in everything she does, earning the respect of others and promoting team spirit. I would like to congratulate Marion and all our winners tonight who have shown enthusiasm and commitment to their work.” 

The soft services company, which operates throughout the UK and Ireland, provides a wide range of support services to both private and public sector organisations including security, cleaning services, car park management, reception services and industrial support. The company currently employs over 15,000.
 
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