County Administrator Randy Oliver and Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Ron Kitchen, Jimmie T. Smith, and Brian Coleman recognized employees for years of service at a recent breakfast held at the Historic Old Courthouse in Inverness on Thursday, April 25, 2019. The following employees were honored for their service and dedication to Citrus County:

County Administrator and BOCC Recognize Employees at Service Award Breakfast

5 Year

Bobbi Jarvis Hired on February 17, 2014, as the Extension Agent Horticulturist Director in the Community Services Department, Extension Services Division.

Erin Olson Hired on February 17, 2014, as the Human Resources Associate I in the Human Resources Department. She is currently an Accounting Supervisor in the Fire-Rescue Department.

David Boyer Hired on April 28, 2014, as the Library Systems Support Technician in the Community Services Department, Library Services Division. He is currently the Library Systems Manager.

Ellen Davis Hired on March 10, 2014, as the Assistant Veterans Service Officer in the Community Services Department, Support Services Division. She is currently a Veterans Service Officer.

Rose Law Hired on April 1, 2014, as a Part-time Transit Driver in the Community Services Department, Transit Services Division. She is currently a Transit Driver.

Larry Hirsch Hired on April 23, 2014, as a Part-time Transit Driver in the Community Services Department, Transit Services Division. He is currently a Transit Driver.

Robin Kenning Hired on December 23, 2013, as the Senior Secretary in the Planning and Development Department, Building Division. She is currently a Development Review Permit Specialist II in the Growth Management Department, Building Division.

Stephanie Cramer Hired on July 22, 2013, as the Extension Program Secretary in the Community Services Department, Extension Services Division. She is currently the Senior Program Assistant

Marnie Ward Hired on September 13, 2013, as the Extension Program Secretary in the Community Services Department, Extension Services Division. She is currently the Senior Program Assistant

Sarah Ellis Hired on December 6, 2013, as the Extension Agent 1 – FCS in the Community Services Department, Extension Services Division. She is currently the Courtesy Extension Agent FCS

10 Year

Robin Braswell Hired on March 21, 2009, as the Head Lifeguard in the Community Services Department, Parks, and Recreations Division. She is currently the Aquatic Supervisor.

15 Year

Caresse’ Kokosinski Hired on February 2, 2004, as a Development Review Permitting Specialist in the Department of Development Services, Community Services Division. She is currently a Customer Service Representative in the Public Works Department, Solid Waste Management Division.

Steven Whitmeyer Hired on February 2, 2004, as a Part-Time Fire Instructor in the Public Safety Department, Fire Services Division. He is currently a Fire Captain.

Joanna Coutu Hired on April 5, 2009, as a Development Review Permitting Specialist in the Department of Development Services, Building Division. She is currently the Land Development Director in Growth Management.

20 Year

Michael Holst Hired on March 8, 1999, as a Maintenance Worker in the Department of Public Works, Road Maintenance Division. He is currently the Recycling Supervisor in the Public Works Department, Solid Waste Management.

Joe Coburn Hired on March 23, 1999, as a Maintenance Worker in the Department of Public Works, Road Maintenance Division. He is currently a Medium Equipment Operator.

Terri Keene Hired on March 29, 1999, as an Administrative Secretary in the Department of Administration. She is currently the Purchasing Technician in the Water Resources Department, Customer Service & Billing Division.

Mark Helsell Hired on April 6, 1999, as a Maintenance Worker in the Department of Public Works, Road Maintenance Division. He is currently a Medium Equipment Operator.

35 Years

Richard Martone Hired on February 20, 1984, as a Maintenance Technician I in the Department of Public Works, Western Road Maintenance Division. He Retired on February 28, 2019, as a Medium Equipment Operator in Public Works Department, Road Maintenance Division.