To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
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☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution No. recognizing Katrina Byrd for her 35 years of service in the Health Services Department as recommended by the Health Services Director.
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The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF honoring Katrina Byrd for her thirty-five years of dedicated service to Contra Costa County, Personnel and Payroll Division, Health Services Department.
WHEREAS, Katrina Byrd began her career with Contra Costa County in 1989 as a Records Clerk and through hard work and dedication advanced to the position of Account Clerk - Advanced Lead in the Office of Revenue Collection and was later promoted to Account Clerk Supervisor for the Cashier’s Unit; and
WHEREAS, in 2010, Katrina joined the Payroll Unit of the Health Services Department as an Account Clerk - Advanced Level, a position that has since been reclassified as Timekeeping Technician; and
WHEREAS, Katrina proudly served as a Local 2700 Union Representative advocating for her colleagues and demonstrating her commitment to public service; and
WHEREAS, in her early years with the County, Katrina provided vital support to clients, including assisting clients with debt collection, balancing accounting records, notarizing documents, and preparing individuals for traffic hearings before the court commissioner; and
WHEREAS, over the last fifteen years, Katrina has played a key role in leading the Health Services Payroll Unit through restructuring efforts involving policies, procedures, and workflows, and has been instrumental in the training and onboarding of fifteen new employees; and
WHEREAS, Katrina is known for her professionalism, high-quality work, appreciation for her team, and unwavering dedication to the County’s mission and values
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Katrina Byrd be formally recognized and sincerely thanked for her thirty-five years of exemplary public service to the Contra Costa Health Services Department, and for her outstanding work, unwavering dedication, and invaluable contributions to the County and its residents.
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