Stoddard honored with award
By JJ Ossola
IV Leader Staff
Cheryl Stoddard, otherwise known as the “Princess of
Payroll,” is the recipient of the 2006 support staff distinguished service award
and received a 500 dollar stipend and the opportunity to attend the
International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence sponsored by the
National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development in Austin, Texas on
May 28-31 all expenses paid.
Stoddard, payroll and benefits coordinator said “It’s always
satisfying to know that your coworkers appreciate the job that you do. IVCC
employees make it easy to work here.”
Nominations ranged from, “She’s easy to talk to and she knows
this place better than anyone,” “Cheryl is always able to answer my questions
regarding everything from paychecks to insurance issues,” and “[she] has a lot
on her plate but she makes everything she does look effortless.”
Other nominees included, Tracy Malcom, educational
technologist; Sheri Mitchum, help desk manager; Mary Smith, educational
technologist; Mary Tully, grant assistant; Eileen Twardowski, financial aid
advisor; and Frances Whaley, librarian.
Stoddard has been employed at IVCC for twenty two years and counting. She was
employed at LaSalle Peru high school until 1972 when she left to take care of
her children. A Granville resident, she is the mother of two and proud
grandmother of four.