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At the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, recognizing the exceptional efforts of our devoted team members is at the heart of our values. Our Excellence in Action Quarterly Awards celebrate individuals who genuinely reflect the mission and objectives of our organization. With the close of the third quarter, we extend our congratulations to our deserving winners!
Front-of-House Associate: Collin Sunday, Barback
Back-of-House Associate: Leanne Hill, HR Generalist
Leader: Megan Cooke, Housekeeping Manager
Collin is a beacon of positivity, always the first to introduce himself to new faces. His efforts in creating an inviting atmosphere are especially evident when he took the initiative to mentor three new barbacks in July. By ensuring their integration into team interactions, Collin helped them feel valued and part of the group. Beyond his primary responsibilities, Collin continuously seeks opportunities to enhance team operations. By taking on additional duties, such as bartending, Collin showcases his commitment to the team’s success. His positive attitude and genuine care for his role serve as a testament to his commitment to excellence.
Leanne's friendly and upbeat attitude is complemented by her wealth of knowledge, allowing her to provide superior service when engaging with prospective employees. She excels in clearly communicating our employment requirements and ensures all conversations are a two-way dialogue where prospects feel comfortable asking questions. Leanne is proactive in anticipating potential issues and seeks solutions with initiative. Leanne stands out as a team builder, often the first to volunteer for various initiatives. Her enthusiasm for teamwork and collaboration is evident in her active participation in the Associate Activities Committee and Safety Committee. A graduate of the Paddle Up Leadership Program, Leanne demonstrates a commitment to personal growth and leadership development.
Megan is renowned for her proactive approach in addressing the needs of her co-workers. During times of staff shortages, she steps up by assisting at the hotel front desk and ensuring guest service remains top-notch. Megan's ability to foresee potential issues and take preemptive action is a testament to her strategic thinking. By rezoning associates, she ensures smooth operations and maintains efficiency, even in challenging circumstances. Her proactive approach is key to sustaining the team's productivity. Megan is committed to self-improvement and leadership development. As a graduate of the Paddle Up Leadership Program and an active member of the Safety Committee, she consistently seeks opportunities to refine her skills and make meaningful contributions to her team.
Our team is privileged to be enriched by the remarkable contributions of outstanding individuals like Collin, Leanne, and Megan. These associates exemplify leadership, dedication, and a commitment to both personal and professional growth. Collin stands out for his impactful leadership and versatility, creating an inviting atmosphere and supporting team operations beyond expectations. Leanne shines as an exceptional communicator and proactive problem solver. Megan leads by example, showcasing strategic problem-solving and mastery of day-to-day operations. Together, these associates drive our success, embodying the values of teamwork, growth, and excellence. We celebrate their achievements and look forward to their continued impact on the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort.