Issue 96 - February 2020
Pro: Files-Promotion Announcement
The California JPIA is driven by dedicated, hard-working staff members who are committed to providing exemplary service to members. In December 2019, seven such employees received promotions in recognition of their contributions to the Authority and members.
The California JPIA is driven by dedicated, hard-working staff members who are committed to providing exemplary service to members. In December 2019, seven such employees received promotions in recognition of their contributions to the Authority and members.
The Authority is pleased to announce the promotions of Lyndsie Buskirk and Lilian Salcedo from Office Assistant to Administrative Assistant; Courtney Morrison and Abraham Han from Administrative Analyst to Management Analyst; and Maria Galvan, Melaina Francis, and Alex Mellor from Risk Manager to Senior Risk Manager.
“Our employees are key differentiators that set the Authority apart as a leader in the self-insurance pooling community,” said Chief Executive Officer Jon Shull. “These promotions recognize the contributions and advancement through progressively more responsible positions within the Authority. As they and others on the Authority staff continue to expand their roles, I am excited to see the even deeper knowledge and experience with which we’ll be able to support our members.”
Read below for thoughts staff members shared as they celebrated their promotions.
Administrative Assistant Lyndsie Buskirk
Lyndsie joined the California JPIA in 2015. “My favorite part about working for the Authority is interacting with and serving our members. We have a huge network of great people.”
Administrative Assistant Lilian Salcedo
Lilian joined the California JPIA in 2018. “I am proud to work for an organization that truly believes in its core values. I admire the Authority’s dedication to its members and how much it values its employees.”
Management Analyst Courtney Morrison
Courtney joined the California JPIA in 2014. “There’s so much to like about working here. Having dedicated, professional, and kind coworkers is at the top of my list.”
Management Analyst Abraham Han
Abe joined the California JPIA in 2015. “My favorite part about working for the Authority is being able to work on challenging problems. There are few things more rewarding than making our members feel like a bridge has been formed between a problem and a solution.”
Senior Risk Manager Maria Galvan
Maria joined the California JPIA in 2013. “I am excited to continue to grow in an organization where leadership empowers staff to provide exceptional service to our members and excel in our chosen career paths. I look forward to continuing to assist members with their risk management efforts.”
Senior Risk Manager Melaina Francis
Melaina joined the California JPIA in 2013. “I am proud of the terrific working relationships that I have developed over the years with members in my region, and I hope to continue contributing to the success of the Authority and the membership to address and reduce the frequency and severity of losses.”
Senior Risk Manager Alex Mellor
Alex joined the California JPIA in 2012. “My favorite part about my job is working closely with members. Our member agencies are full of staff who are talented, dedicated, and genuinely care about the communities they serve. It is a privilege to work alongside them.”
Please join us in congratulating Lyndsie, Lilian, Courtney, Abraham, Maria, Melaina, and Alex as they take on their new responsibilities!
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