Rockford Mass Transit Names Employees of the Year

May 5, 2016
The Rockford Mass Transit District is pleased to announce that the following individuals have been named Employee of the Year for their respective Departments.

The Rockford Mass Transit District is pleased to announce that the following individuals have been named Employee of the Year for their respective Departments.

 Operator of the Year

1st Place – Bill McGuire

2nd Place – James Gladney

3rd Place – Jesus Meraz

 Paratransit Operator of the Year

1st Place – Julio Rios

2nd Place – Larry Peugh

3rd Place  - Miketha Searcy

 Mechanic of the Year

1st Place – Matt Shoemaker

2nd Place – Jim Donnelli

3rd Place – David McLain

The RMTD management team has selected these employees based on their safety record, attendance record and overall job performance for calendar year 2015.  These employees will be recognized for their accomplishments at an Employee Appreciation Day Luncheon on Friday, May 13, 2016. Each employee will receive a personalized gift and a VISA gift card in appreciation for their efforts. 

The Rockford Mass Transit District has been recognizing Employees of the Year since 1989. In addition to honoring the First, Second and Third Place Employees of the Year from each of the 3 departments, the District will also be honoring the 18 employees who have achieved perfect attendance during calendar year 2015.