DATE: February 25, 2014   NO. 12/2014

 

 

GRENADA CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DIVISION ANNUAL AWARD AND RECOGNITION CEREMONY, 2014

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA


Tuesday, February 25, 2014: The Customs and Excise Division, of the Ministry of Finance and Energy, congratulated members of staff for their outstanding performances, which contributed in a significant way towards the overall achievements of the Division for 2013. This was done at a the Division’s annual Award and Recognition Ceremony held on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at the Martin’s Marina.

The Division believes that employees need to be recognized as the most important asset of an organization and that this must be demonstrated through rewards and recognition. This is one of the best ways to encourage and motivate persons to work at their best.   These were the sentiments shared by Customs Management at the ceremony.

The following is the list of awardees and the categories in which they demonstrated a high level of commitment and efforts towards their jobs that was worthy of recognition.

Outstanding officer by section

 

Cargo Control Unit                                                              Mrs. Jennielle Allert (Outdoors)  Mr. Akido Bain (Break-bulk)

 

MBIA                                                                                     Ms. Evelyn Barry

 

Post Clearance Unit                                                            Mr. Sharmoy Wellington

 

Grenville Port                                                                       Ms. Donnisha Harriman

 

Carriacou Port                                                                      Ms. Judine Thompson

 

Enforcement Unit                                                                 Mr. Algernon Belfon

 

MIS Unit                                                                                Ms. Ezra Gilbert

 

Accounts                                                                                Ms. Julia Charles

 

Supervisor of the year                                                         Mr. Raphael Hamilton

 

Guard of the year                                                                 Mr. Tariq Hagee

 

General Categories

 

Deportment                                                                           Ms. Jennielle Allert

 

Leadership qualities                                                           Mr. Harry Mark

 

Teamwork                                                                             Ms. Kim DeBellotte

 

Punctuality/attendance                                                      Mr. Kwesi Francis

 

Dependability/reliability                                                  Mr. Elvin Niles

 

Courtesy/Respectable                                                        Ms. Alison Felix

 

Flexibility                                                                              Mr. Emron Lessey

 

Special Awards

 

Grenada Customs/National Ozone Unit Award           Cargo Control Unit

 

Dedicated Service to the Organization Award               Fitzra Sylvester-Charles

 

The Comptroller’s Cup                                                       Accounts Section

 

Educational Achievements

 

Ms. Karen Forsyth                                                               BSc Management Studies, 1st Class Honors, (UWI)

 

Mr. Clayton Bowen                                                              BSc Management Studies, (SGU)

 

Ms. Alison Carvel Lett                                                       Masters in Business Administration, International Business (SGU)

 

Ms. Ezra Gilbert                                                                   Diploma in Database Technologies (ICT Center for Excellence)

 

Mr. Raphael Hamilton                                                        Diploma in Database Technologies (ICT Center for Excellence)

 

The Division extends sincere thanks to the entities that supported its efforts to award outstanding staff members. The Division pledges its commitment to maintaining its Award and Recognition Programme with a view to enhancing morale and productivity.

The Customs and Excise Division of Grenada joined the rest of the world in recognizing the role of Customs in the development of nations by hosting several activities to commemorate International Customs Day 2014, under the theme “Communication: sharing information for better cooperation.”

Contact: Lyndonna Hillaire-Marshall, Grenada Customs and Excise Division                                                                

Telephone: 440 2240 or 435 5941

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