John brought to the department a new meaning in editorial excellence. He was admired for his amazing ability to quickly spot and fix the tiniest error. He was respected for deftly flushing out the unclear and the disconnected.
–Deborah Pomper, Communications Manager, Fairweather
John is a one-in-a-million human being…kind, considerate, compassionate, dedicated; loyal; first to offer a hand; quick-witted; resourceful; detail-oriented; a wordsmith, creative and imaginative; full of ideas and suggestions, a teacher; an inspiration. John is a man of very high standards, dedicated to excellence.
–Cate Matthews, Vice President, The General Store
–John Davis, Board President, Ronald McDonald House Toronto
John quickly became a well respected member of the communications team and took on our “customers” without a ripple. He is eager to contribute, knows who to resource for information and guidance, and has quite readily embraced Fairweather culture.
–Halena Merrmer, Communications Coordinator, Fairweather He’s one of the most detail-oriented people I’ve ever met.
–Connie Stoynoff, Fashion Rack Regional Manager John is always willing to tackle any project or task, taking all necessary steps to meet high company standards…John can always be counted on to give outstanding contributions to each and every project.
–Sheila Holliday, Director of Human Resources, Big Steel |
Your skill, compassion and dedication affects the lives of families who turn to us in their time of need. They quickly come to appreciate your friendliness and feel comforted knowing that you will listen and support them in any way possible. You have consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty and I hope that you know how much this is valued and appreciated.
Your dedication and commitment to your work is to be highly commended...I am delighted to have you on our staff team...I have appreciated all your efforts to support the work of all your colleagues and volunteers so that we can, together, provide the kind of caring and supportive environment we can be proud of.
The very successful volunteer training program championed by the social workers at the hospital for which international accolades...were achieved...is thanks to the strong relationship John has built with these partners and the high regard they have for him and the work of our organization.
–Jane Marco, Executive Director, Ronald McDonald House Toronto
John...deals with families and peers and volunteers in a nonjudgmental manner. [He] has exceptional active listening and verbal and written communication skills. The quarterly volunteer newsletter and [program event] calendar are two examples of the extraordinary creative abilities he possesses.
John handles multiple demands and constantly changing priorities with ease. He works very collaboratively...and is very open to trying new ideas. [He] is very independent and self-directed and only requests support as required. John is very solution oriented and has initiated many creative ideas... [He is] a very professional, dedicated member of the team.
You have consistently maintained a high level of service...Your attitude and proactive nature and the willingness to go "Above and Beyond the call of Duty" should be an example for all staff...I feel honored to have had the opportunity to work with you.
–Joanne MacKenzie, Executive Director, Ronald McDonald House Toronto
You have been a giant of a contributor. Thousands of families have been touched by your kindness. Know they will never forget you. What a gift to have that knowledge in your heart. You are one in a million. Thank you so much for the gift of yourself John.
––Maureen Shaughnessy Kitts, Shaughnessy Kitts Communications |