Rockaway Sustainable Landscaping Employee of the Month Awards!
2024 November Employee of the Month: Jose Sales Valequez
Drumroll, please… Our November Employee of the Month is Eric Shafor! With his sharp mustache and even sharper mind, Eric has quickly become a rock star at Rockaway. His dedication, positive vibes, and killer organizational skills have made him a standout. A huge congratulations to Eric for being the first employee to win this award within their first 90 days!
2024 October Employee of the Month: Jose Sales Valequez
We’re thrilled to recognize Jose Sales Valequez as our Employee of the Month! Jose is not only extremely hard working maintenance team member, but dedicated to consistently providing high quality landscape maintenance services at our client’s properties. He’s an Ideal crew member on a maintenance route the kind of guy every crew leader wants as he backs them up with his attention to detail and and commitment to safety. Thank you, Jose, for your outstanding contributions
2024 August Employee of the Month: Jermaine Martin!
Congratulations to Jermaine Martin, our August Employee of the Month! A dedicated Maintenance Technician with a positive attitude and a knack for problem-solving, Jermaine consistently goes above and beyond. Jermaine The 25-year-old New York transplant has five years of experience and when not working he enjoys video games, and spending quality time with his family. Thank you Jermaine for being part of Team Rockaway!
2024 July Employee of the Month: Antonio Santiago!
Antonio Santiago, Rockaway Landscaping Technician has over three years of experience in landscaping with a strong paver installation background. While skilled in his craft Antonio is always eager to learn and is friendly and capable of a smile no matter how difficult the challenges before him. Thank you Antonio for being a part of Team Rockaway!
2024 June Employee of the Month: Roberto Huezo!
Roberto Huezo, a dedicated maintenance technician at Rockaway. Joining us a year ago, Roberto has consistently shown his commitment to providing excellent service to our clients. He’s a hardworking and caring individual who values his role in maintaining our properties and appreciates the camaraderie and opportunities. We are grateful for his contributions to Team Rockaway.
2024 May Employee of the Month: Michael London!
Michael London, Rockaway Carpentry Technician, is a dedicated team member renowned for his meticulous work and exceptional client communications. His detailed progress reports and prompt responsiveness consistently exceed client expectations, aligning perfectly with Rockaway’s commitment to quality and service. Thank you Michael!
2024 April Employee of the Month: Brian Coggeshall!
Irrigation Tech Brian Coggeshall has been a valuable asset to our team always willing to listen and share his thoughts on ways to better serve our client’s needs. Brian has a great attitude and strong work ethic going above and beyond to exceed expectations. Thank you Brian for being a big resource at Team Rockaway!
2024 March Employee of the Month: Jose Avila!
Jose Avila is a superstar of Commercial Maintenance and staff mentor as a crew leader at Rockaway over many years. His properties always look outstanding and his team members respect and look up to him for his commitment to a job well done regardless of any potential obstacles. Thank you Jose for your commitment to excellence at Rockaway!
2024 February Employee of the Month: Andre Perry
Our February Employee of the Month is Andre ‘Dre’ Perry, a Rockaway Landscape Lead Man. Andre has been with Rockaway for ten years and reliably works hard, delivering design plans on time and spec and seamlessly transitioning between crews, keeping up our operational excellence. Andre is a go-to on every job, knowing the safe and efficient use of all of our equipment. Although Andre is all business on job sites, he enjoys simple relaxation with family and friends during his off time. Thank you, Andre ‘Dre’ Perry, as Rockaway is the company it is today in no small part due to your hard work and dedication.
2024 January Employee of the Month: Florencio Castelan
Florencio Castelan, a Rockaway Landscape Maintenance Crew Leader at the Mayo Campus, is a dedicated employee who consistently goes above and beyond. Florencio is consistently willing to take on new responsibilities. Rockaway is a good company that offers opportunities for its employees, Florencio says. I enjoy my job, and the owners are good people and take care of us and our clients. Florencio has been a part of the Rockaway team for seven years. Originally from Mexico, he has lived in Jacksonville, Florida, for the past seventeen years, and enjoys the city’s climate. Florencio is a happily married father of three. He has two sons, ages 6 and 8, and a 3 year old daughter, Hannah. We want to thank Florencio for being an integral part of Rockaway’s success.
