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March 2020 Employees of the Month

March 2020 Employees of the Month

March 04,2020

It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to keep AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly. Each month, the District honors the service of those drivers and mechanics who contribute directly to this effort by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors from our Supervision, Maintenance and Transportation divisions. Our candidates are nominated by supervisors at our Central Maintenance Facility and at each of AC Transit’s four bus divisions in Emeryville, East Oakland, Hayward and Richmond. Winners from each of division and one from the Central Maintenance Facility are selected by the Superintendent of the division. Each winner receives a gift certificate to a local restaurant.

We are pleased to announce the “Employee of the Month” winners for March 2020.

SUPERVISION

Tracey Lewis

Transportation Supervisor

Tracey Lewis brings a positive attitude along with an eagerness to learn and share knowledge daily. She also has a sense of humor that can lighten the mood anywhere!

CENTRAL MAINTENANCE FACILITY

Stephen Chan

Journey Level Mechanic

Mr. Chan is usually tasked with the removal and installation of bus power plants which include engine, transmissions, and other major components. His specialty is electrical diagnostics which sets him apart from the rest. Mr. Chan is a huge asset to the District, and we are pleased to have him at CMF.

EMERYVILLE DIVISION

Alonzo Smith

Bus Operator

It is a joy working with Alonzo Smith. His positve attitude, pleasant outlook on life, and attentiveness are apparent in his interactions with internal and external customers. Mr. Smith takes the initiative on tasks and willingly accepts additional assigments to assist the team. Congratulations and well done, Operator Smith!

Carlos Mira

Facilities Mechanic

Mr. Mira is a facility maintenance electrician with excellent work ethics here at D2. He demonstrates a positive attitude and extremely respectful of his coworkers. Mr. Mira is always willing to assist his fellow coworkers always showing professionalism. Mr. Mira is very well-liked by many.

RICHMOND DIVISION

Agustin Sandoval

Bus Operator

Agustin Sandoval is a tremendous operator with an impeccable work ethic, spanning 39 years with the District. Mr. Sandoval willingly assists coworkers as well as internal and external customers, and always arrives to work with a smile. Division 3 thanks Operator Sandoval for his positive attitude and team spirit.

Floyd Broach

Bus Stop Maintenance Worker

Mr. Broach has a positive attitude and keeps a great relationship with his fellow AC Transit employees. Mr. Broach is always available when asked to complete any task, including replacing and updating bus route signs. Always going above and beyond the call of duty. He keeps a vigilant eye on the fleet while out on the road and reports any issues that might catch his eye. Thank You, Mr. Broach, for your dedication to the brand.

EAST OAKLAND DIVISION

Xavier Ochoa

Journey Level Mechanic

Mr. Ochoa is always on time and ready to tackle any assignment given. Mr. Ochoa has been noticed to give a helping hand to colleagues in either diagnosing and or repairing coaches. He has also stepped up to take on additional duties on the joint apprenticeship committee, mentoring apprentices and mechanic helpers. Mr. Ochoa is an asset to D4 and AC Transit.

Alita Webb

Dispatcher

Alita Webb works the most difficult D4 dispatcher shift, 8am-4pm, with ease. Ms. Webb reviews the entire picture to assess service, and then makes modification to maintain or improve service on the road. In the interim, she also assists or addresses various operator needs. Operator Webb is a true gem and an asset to the District. Great job, Alita!

HAYWARD DIVISION

David Savio

Bus Operator

David Savio continuously displays a positive attitude and exceptional customer service. His professionalism is often recognized through positive customer feedback. Customers describe Operator Savio as patient, kind, helpful, and well mannered. He also has an excellent attendance record and is always willing to assist the District when needed. We appreciate Mr. Savio’s hard work and dedication!

Christopher Cagungun

Journey Level Mechanic

Mr. Cagungun has continued to demonstrate a good attitude towards work and has set goals of achieving responsibilities on improving the mechanic shop. Mr. Cagungun is a great asset to the district. Thank you for all your hard work.