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KudosCmre Robert Djulus, Section 26, Agriculture Canada,OttawaKudos! Honesty and integrityAn employee of the Canadian Food and Inspection Agency losther watch while working at 159 Cleopatra. She went to theCommissionaires desk to report the incident; she left her name andnumber. A short time later she was transferred to another location.Four months later, she received a phone call from Cmre RobertDjulus, who made the effort to track her down at her new building.The happy employee wrote, “I wanted to let you know that thiswas extremely appreciated and that Mr. Djulus’ kind and thoughtfulact should be commended.”Cmre Zita Brunet, Section 26, Agriculture Canada,OttawaKudos! Shining example goes beyond the call of dutyA very grateful employee who conducts training sessions wrotea very detailed, glowing reference for Cmre Zita Brunet, explainingthat she is “a pleasant, smiling, personable and helpfulcommissionaire”. When people come for training, Zita greets themwith a smile, makes sure they are aware of parking, and tells themwhere to hang their coats. Although everyone knows it’s not partof her job, Zita bought a coffee machine and always makes surethere’s a fresh pot on for breaks, (the client supplies the coffee,milk and sugar). “You cannot be in a bad mood with Zita there,”writes our client.Sgt. Jacques Gaudreault, Cmre Ram Sharma, CmreBasem Eneim, Section 27, Tunney’s Pasture, OttawaKudos! Extremely helpfulJ. Gaudreault and R. SharmaFor the past four years since the Friends of Library and ArchivesCanada (FLAC) moved to the Library and Archives Canadabuilding located at 161 Goldenrod Driveway (Tunney’s Pasture),three commissionaires have greatly, continuously andenthusiastically assisted the FLAC Group who are looking afterthe sorting and packing of donated books and music items for theannual FLAC Book Sale. Sgt Jacques Gaudreault has beenprofessional, most helpful and extremely accommodating inhelping the Friends, and has been capably assisted byCommissionaires Ram Sharma and Basem Eneim. (Submitted byBob Lamoureux, FLAC)Cpl Hassan Hassan, Section 35, Ottawa InternationalAirport, OttawaKudos! Vigilance during a serious security breachWhile on duty, Cpl Hassan Hassan observed a pass-holderescorting three persons who did not have passes through part of asecure area of the airport. Once Hassan confronted the escort andthe three persons without passes, he then escorted all of them outthe secure area of the airport and reported the matter. This incidentwas observed by the Ottawa Airport Authority and it acknowledgedthat Hassan followed the proper procedures. This type of vigilanceand correct response successfully halted a serious breach ofsecurity.Cpl Raymond Mongeon, Section 49, Sir Charles TupperBuilding, OttawaKudos! Professional approach and assistanceCpl Raymond Mongeon recently came to the aid of a HealthCanada employee who had caught her arm in a filing cabinet. TheHealth, Safety and Security Officer for the Pest ManagementRegulatory Agency (PMRA) wrote us to commend Raymond forhis professionalism while responding to the incident and to expresshis appreciation. The officer wrote, “Thanks a lot for yourcontinued support and excellent services to the employees of the[Sir Charles] Tupper Building.”Cmre Michel Bertrand, Section 54, GatineauKudos! Trusted. Everyday. Everywhere.Small world… HQ employee Janice Voth was outside theSAAQ office in Gatineau trying to attach a new licence plate toher car when out of nowhere Cmre Michel Bertrand appeared andoffered to help. She didn’t have the right kind of screwdriver tocomplete the task so Michel not only went and found one, but as atrue gentleman, he finished the task for her. When Michel (he wasin uniform, she wasn’t) first offered to assist, he had no idea theywere employees of the same company!Cmre William (Bill) Young, Section 126, LasalleAcademy, OttawaKudos! Customer-focused serviceOver the past three years, an ever-increasing number of tourgroups have visited the Canadian Ice Service, MeteorologicalService of Canada, Environment Canada. There have also beenmedia, distinguished visitors and academics. The Director ofCanadian Ice Service wrote us to commend all commissionaires atSection 126, saying, “Their high level of cooperation, politeness,and overall professionalism has been first rate. Special kudos toBill, who has been there throughout the most hectic times (fromBBC camera crews, to weekend groups from Japan).”Continued on page 1815