ARPC announces annual award winners
By Tech. Sgt. Rob Hazelett, Air Reserve Personnel Center Public Affairs / Published March 06, 2013
BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. --
The commander of the Air Reserve Personnel Center honored ARPC's 2012 Outstanding Performers of the Year as well as their A1 annual award winners during commander's call today.
"We are all the big A in Airmen - civilians, active duty, Guard, and Reserve," Brig. Gen. Jay Flournoy said. "I've been so impressed with all the Airmen we have here who are giving everything they have, not only in their normal day-to-day job, but on top of everything they do, the volunteer work they do as well. Congratulations and well done."
The winners are:
Special Awards:
General Robert J. Dixon Award
Maj. Beth Huffman
General Michael P.C. Carns Award
Lt. Col. Michael Ortiz
General Billy J. Boles Mentorship Award
Allison Lynch
A1 Active Duty Category:
Personnel Field Grade Officer of the Year
Maj. Felicia Foster
Force Support SNCO of the Year
Master Sgt. Loy Brown
Force Support NCO of the Year
Staff Sgt. Magic Cannon
Force Support Airman of the Year
Senior Airman Sean Cooper
A1 Air Force Reserve Category:
Personnel Reserve Component Field Grade Officer of the Year
Maj. Susan Murphy
Personnel Company Grade Officer of the Year
Maj. Timothy Martin
SNCO of the Year
Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Koenig
Force Support NCO of the Year
Tech. Sgt. Richard Grybos
Force Support Airman of the Year
Senior Airman Iris Morales
A1 Air National Guard Category:
Force Support SNCO of the Year
Master Sgt. Dennis Derwacter
Force Support NCO of the Year
Master Sgt. Justin Jump
A1 Civilian Category:
Manager of the Year
Stephen Hannan
Specialist of the Year
Diana Rotenbury-Melton
Technician of the Year
Holly Klein
ARPC Annual Awards:
SNCO of the Year
Master Sgt. Javier Castro
NCO of the Year
Tech. Sgt. Zakia Walker
Airman of the Year
Senior Airman Sean Cooper
Category I, Non-Supervisory Civilian of the Year
Heather Garson
Category I, Supervisory Civilian of the Year
Leslie Brockman
Category II, Non-Supervisory Civilian of the Year
Allison Lynch
Category II, Supervisory Civilian of the Year
Craig Carter
Field Grade Officer of the Year
Maj. Scott Thomason
Company Grade Officer of the Year
Capt. Adam Ertsey
Physical Training Leader of the Year
Master Sgt. Stacy Wilfong
Honor Guard Member of the Year
Tech. Sgt. Fabian Martinez
Team of the Year:
Retirements Branch Team:
Debra Weule
Steve Vashon
Forest Cupples
Debra Floyd
Patricia Rosas
Lisa Vedder
Karen Jonasson
Judy Cupples
Sophia Brunt
Lisa Vedder
Deborah King
Teri Eastman
Sharon Apps
Linda Higgins
Chris Fowler
John Gasbarro
John French
Edie Wallin-Sanchez
Gloria Roberts
Carol Givens
Robert Poe
Carole Packham
Sue Henderson
Tech. Sgt. Eric Grizzell
Tech. Sgt. David Bader
Senior Airman Sean Cooper