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2022 California Public Service Association Awards

Award	Recipient	Photos
Telecommunicator of the Year
Winner	Vickie Hernandez, Lead Dispatcher - Banning Police Department
Runner Up	Laura Smith, Dispatcher - Orange County Sheriff's Department
Honorable Mention	Stephanie de Leon, Senior Dispatcher - Anaheim Police Department
Supervisor of the Year
Winner	Steve Goodwyn, Supervisor - Anaheim Police Department
Runner Up	Derek Gard, Supervisor - Orange County Sheriff's Department
Honorable Mention	Angie Puga, Supervisor - Santa Ana Police Department
Trainer of the Year
Winner	Sarah Bryan, Senior SCO - Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Individual - Police
Winner	Kim Duncanson, PSD - Riverside Police Department
Runner Up	Scarlett Garcia, Dispatcher - Buena Park Police Department
Honorable Mention	Sheena Comeaux, Dispatcher II - San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department	No photo
Individual - Fire
Winner	Kiana White, Dispatcher - CONFIRE JPA
Runner Up	Katelyn James, Dispatcher - Menefee/Murrieta Police & Fire Dept.
Outstanding Performance Team - Police
Winner	Anaheim Police Department Kaelynn Craddick, Dispatcher Rebecca Chemaly, Dispatcher Heidi Geary, Dispatcher
Runner Up	Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Isidora Pejic, PRD II Nicolas Fragoso, PRD II
Honorable Mention	Riverside County Sheriff's Department Lizette Sanz, Supervisor Christina Rinks, Sr. SCO Kristie Cervello, Sr. SCO Kimberly Murrey, SCO II
Outstanding Performance Team - Fire
Winner	Hemet Police & Fire Department Adrian Hormel, Lead PSD Brianna Hiatt, PSD
Runner Up	Heartland Fire Kristan Johnson, Manager Alexis Sanchez, Supervisor Cassandra Giller, Dispatcher Matthew Dill, Dispatcher
Honorable Mention	Menifee/Murrieta Police & Fire Dept. Linda Cobos, Supervisor Rebecca Valerio, Dispatcher Alexis Hanson, Dispatcher Carly Payne, Dispatcher Melissa Raymond, Dispatcher Gianna Bresnahan, Dispatcher Sonia Hasso, Dispatcher Erika Aberle, Dispatcher
Special Recognition
Team Nomination	Riverside County Sheriff's Department Kristie Cervello, Sr. SCO Keyerra Riddle, Sr. SCO
Team Nomination	San Bernardino Sheriff's Department Kathern Pace, Supervisor Katie Hardin, Supervisor Randa Hagen, SCD II Jeanine Haffenden, SCD II Maryanne Bidwell, SCD II Sarah Zavala, SCD II Jocelyn Ramos, SCD I Dorienne McMasters, SCD I Taylor Wickum, SCD I Michael Dunion, SCD I Karina Zepeda, SCD I
Outstanding Indivudual	San Bernardino Sheriff's Department Sandy Williams, SCD II

2021 California Public Safety Association Awards (awards were celebrated virtually in a online ceremony)

Award	Recipient	Photos
Telecommunicator of the Year
Winner	Jonathan Ganley, SCO II - Riverside County Sheriff Department
Runner Up	Elizabeth (Beth) Backstrom, PSD - UC Irvine
Honorable Mention	Keyerra Riddle, Sr. SCO - Riverside County Sheriff Department
Supervisor of the Year
Winner	Leslie Gallant, Supervisor - Orange County Sheriff's Department
Runner Up	Timothy Buchfeller, Supervisor - Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Honorable Mention	Christine Harnes, Supervisor - Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Trainer of the Year
Winner	Teresa Ruiz, Sr. CO - Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Individual - Police
Winner (1st)	Lindsey Perry, SCO II - Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Winner (2nd)	Janine Ramirez, PRD II - Los Angeles County Sheriff - SCC
Runner Up (1st)	Jill Florez, PSD - Hemet Police Department
Runner Up (2nd)	Jennifer Lindstrom, PSR III - Los Angeles Police Department
Honorable Mention (1st)	Teri McKibbon, LET - Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Honorable Mention (2nd)	Fallyn Houston, PRD II - Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Individual - Fire
Winner	Diane Boyles, Dispatcher - ConFire
Runner Up	Sarah Stafford, Dispatch Trainee - Murrieta Police & Fire
Honorable Mention	Paige Mullins, PSD - UC Irvine
Outstanding Performance Team
Winner (1st)	Riverside County Sheriff Department - Officer Involved Shooting Nawarat (Nora) Noonoi, SCO II Jasmine Diaz, SCO II Jessica Bonds, SCO II
Winner (2nd)	Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department - 33 Emergencies in 12 hours Stacey Castille, Supervising PRD Janine Ramirez, PRD II Jenna Pla, PRD II Julie Phineas, PRD II Nicolas Fragoso, PRD II Erika Licon, PRD II Heather Rozier, PRD II Breanna Dennell, PRD II Isidora Pejic, PRD II Fallyn Houston, PRD II David Rodelo, PRD II Jennifer Shreves, PRD II Patricia Carrillo, PRD II
Runner Up	Los Angeles Police Department - CHP Assist Roma Martinelli, PSR II Eleanor Medina, PSR III Yeccsenia Cabreara-Hernandez, PSR II
Honorable Mention	Fullerton Police Department - Family Disturbance, Shots Fired, OIS Clare Finn, Lead Dispatcher Marnie Rodriguez, Dispatcher Linda Carter, Lead Dispatcher

2020 California Public Safety Association Awards (awards were celebrated virtually in a online ceremony)

Award	Recipient	Photos
Telecommunicator of the Year
Winner	Lizette Sanz, Sr SCO Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Runner Up	Indra Sincher, PSD Hemet Police & Fire Department
Honorable Mention	Stephanie Estes, Sr SCO Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Supervisor of the Year
Winner	Steven Querry, Supervisor Anahiem Police Department
Runner Up	Gamaliel Catalan, Supervisor Alhambra Police Department
Honorable Mention	Paul Guillen, Supervisor San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
2nd Honorable Mention	Derek Gard, Supervisor Orange County Sheriff Department - Control One
Trainer of the Year
Winner	Melissa Taniguchi, CTO Buena Park Police Department
Runner Up	Violeta Alanis-Medina, Supervising Dispatcher & Trainer San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Honorable Mention	La Kessha Nash, Supervising Dispatcher & Trainer San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
Individual - Police
Winner	Keyshae Stovell, PSR III Los Angeles Police Department Liquor Store 211, 187, TC
Runner Up	Jennifer Hickman, Supervisor Communications Dispatch San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Domestic with Subject Stabbing Officer/Shots Fired
Honorable Mention	Britney Rogers Tovar, SCO II Riverside County Sheriff's Department Multiple Armed 211's
2nd Honorable Mention	Raquel Rodriguez, PSD California Highway Patrol Vehicle Following Victim/Shots Fired
Individual - Fire
Winner	Carly Payne, Dispatcher II Murrieta Police & Fire Department Bee Sting
Team
Winner	Hemet Police & Fire Department - Apartment Building Fire Shayla Dana-Urbaniak, PSD Yvette Reinbolt, PSD Jennifer Troncale, PSD
2nd Winner	Riverside County Sheriff's Department - 187 CHP Officer Pauline Soria, Sr SCO Kyle Kasinger, SCO II Marcella Santiago, SCO II Ashley Lopez, SCO I
Runner Up	California Highway Patrol - Saugus HS 187 Roger Bergeron, PSD Lorena Munoz, PSD Sherry Baranovics, PSD Stella Perez, PSD
Co-Runner Up	Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department - Saugus HS 187 Eric J. Smith, PRD II
Honorable Mention	Glendale Police Department - Bank 211 Jennifer Fullerton, Supervisor Mary Gonzalez, Supervisor Heidi Hooker, Supervisor Chrissy Becerra, Communications Operator Becky Gares, Communications Operator
Special Recognition
1st	San Fernando Police Department - Saving a Life Through Facebook Live Marlene Martinez, Desk Officer Mario Mariscal, Desk Officer
2nd	Los Angeles Police Department - Digitized Record Sharing Virginia Arujo, Sr. PSR I Sangeeta Balani, PSR II Catherine Brault, PSR II Brittany Brod, PSR II Dorian Burrus, PSR II Steven Choi, PSR II Roslyn Edmondson, PSR II Sharon Garner, PSR II Fabiola Lomeli, PSR II Eleitino Tuiasusopo, PSR II Martha Ulloa, PSR II Kenneth Winfrey, PSR II
3rd	Orange County Sheriff's Emergency Communications Bureau - County Wide Support Team "Control One Team"