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Parham Named Coast Community College District-Site
Employee of the Year
Martha Parham |
Martha Parham, public information
specialist for Coast Community College District’s
public affairs office, has been named the District-site
2003-04 employee
of the year.
Parham, a resident of Lake Forest, received the award
at the August employee picnic from District Chancellor Kenneth
Yglesias. She was among 11 employees nominated for the award.
Parham
began working in
the District public
affairs office
in May 2002, and
is responsible
for coordinating
events, creating
advertising and
marketing strategies, and
managing
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publications
for the District. She is
pursuing a Masters of Arts degree in English from National
University, which she expects
to complete this year.
Parham said she was surprised to receive this year’s employee
honor.
“I am extremely shocked and incredibly honored,” she
said. “There are so many wonderful people that work within
the District. I am truly humbled to receive this award from my
colleagues!”
“Martha is an exemplary employee and most deserving of
this award,” said Chancellor Yglesias. “She is always
willing to do whatever it takes to get a job accomplished, and
she is always there for the students, faculty and staff of the
District, as well as for members of the public. We are all extremely
proud of her.”
In nominating Parham for the award, her colleagues shared the
following evidence of her work ethic and positive attitude:
“She works at maintaining the professional image of the
District to surrounding colleges and the public. Every employee
and student has in one way or another been impacted by Martha's
commitment to the job and community. She has demonstrated professionalism,
dedication, commitment and service to colleagues. She brings a
can-do attitude to all projects and is willing to go out of her
way to assist others.”
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