Humphrey Management held its annual Managers’ Conference and Awards Dinner at Turf Valley Resort & Conference Center on April 23-25, 2014.
Tom Vovakes, Community Manager for the communities of Shippen House (Shippensburg, PA) and Mountain View House (McConnellsburg, PA), was awarded the 2014 Manager of the Year. Shawn Broughton, Senior Service Manager of Burgess Mill Station (Ellicott City, MD), was named 2014 Service Manager of the Year.
The Managers' Conference brings together all of Humphrey Management's community managers, service managers, corporate team, and Management Development Program members for three days of training and team building.
Thank you to the conference planning team and sponsors. And congratulations to all our award winners!
Maintenance Mania
- Bob Couffer, Team Leader, Director of Maintenance
- Charles Howard, Windsor Crossing, Suitland, Maryland
- Colin Shanahan, Franklin/Woodbury, Martinsburg, West Virginia
- Donte Johnson, Overland Gardens, Landover, Maryland
- Duane Wilt, Franklin/Woodbury, Martinsburg, West Virginia
- John Jones, Forest Glen, Strasburg, Virginia
- Jose Garcia, University Landing, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Junnior Hache, Hampshire Villages, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Kermit Shew, Cottages of Shippensburg, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
- Provine Redderick, Overland Gardens, Landover, Maryland
- Ron McGhee, Burgess Mill Station, Ellicott City, Maryland
- Tony Coleman, Windsor Crossing, Suitland, Maryland
Community Connections
- Waqas Hussain, Chair, Human Resources Specialist, Corporate Office
- Corrine Howard, Randolph Village, Silver Spring, Maryland
- Henri Lamb, IT, Corporate Office, Columbia, Maryland
- Kelly Robinson, Benefits/Payroll, Corporate Office
- Kevin West, Heritage Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Layone P. McNeill, Pin Oak Village, Bowie, Maryland
- Lori Clemons, Human Resources, Corporate Office
- Sue Williams, Unit Construction, LLC, Corporate Office
- Tracy Jackson, Cascades Village, Sterling, Virginia
Freshman Award
- Karen Williams, Lincoln on the Park, Emmitsburg, Maryland
- Ashley Kanzler, Accounting/Compliance Administrative Assistant, Corporate Office
- Michael Coles, Village House and Spencer Village, Sykesville, Maryland
- Paul Gualino, Community Manager, University Landing, Silver Spring, Maryland
Re-Freshman Award
- Monique Alston, Community Manager, Overland Garden, Suitland, Maryland (Come Back Kid)
Rising Stars
- Ashley Kanzler – Intern –> Compliance/Accounting Administrative Assistant
Manager - Waqas Hussain - GeAnn Smith – Leasing Professional, Pin Oak –> Assistant Mgr, Hampshire Village
Manager - Dionne Brown - Jamiliah Rice – Project Accountant –> Sr. Project Accountant/Financial Analyst
Manager - Gwen Breaux - Kermit Shew – Cottages of Shippensburg Service Tech -> Service Mgr
Manager – Natasha Vincent - Lauren Daley – Leasing Professional -> Assistant Mgr, Woodside Village
Managers – Monique Alston/Princess Jones - Pam Bates – Leasing Professional, Burgess Mills Station -> Assistant Mgr
Manager - Rob Rosales - Ricardo Contreras – Community Mgr, University Landing -> Portfolio Manager, Howard County Homes/Tiber Hudson
Manager - Dionne Brown
Team Effort Awards
- Burgess Mill Station, Ellicott City, Maryland
- Heritage Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Villages of Belle Hill, Elkton, Maryland
- Windsor Crossing, Suitland, Maryland
Unsung Hero Award
- Lisa Flater, Porter, Lincoln on the Park, Emmitsburg, Maryland
- Scott Gigous, Service Manager, Lincoln on the Park, Emmitsburg, Maryland
Partnership Award
- Woodside Village, Fort Washington, Maryland
FUNatic Award
- Angela Cameron - Corporate Office
- Beth Geotz - Wallace Court, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
- Melissa Jones - Heritage Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Qu’ran Hawkins - Corporate Office
Pace Setter Award
- Bob Couffer, Director of Maintenance – Certified Humphrey Service Mgr Training
- Kevin West, Service Manager, Heritage Park – Maintenance Survival Guide
- Natasha Philemon, Community Manager, Hampshire Village-Vendor Appreciation Day
High Mark Awards
2011
- White Glove Inspection - the highest score of 22.0 - Shippen House, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
- Satisfacts Resident Survey - highest overall score of 4.79 - Shippen House
2012
- White Glove Inspection - the highest score of 22.5 – Perryman Station, Aberdeen, Maryland
- Satisfacts Resident Survey - highest overall score of 4.82 - Perryman Station
2013
- White Glove Inspection - the highest score of 24.375 – Corner House, Havre de Grace, Maryland
- Satisfacts Resident Survey - highest overall score of 5.0 - Mountain View House, McConnelsburg, Pennsylvania
Path Finders Award
- Ricardo Contreras, Portfolio Manager Howard County Homes/Tiber Hudson
- Jeannie Rhodes, Regional Manager, Corporate Office
Ambassador (New Award)
- Ed Ernde, Regional Manager (First Ambassador)
- Ellie Willett, Community Manager, Hammarlee House
Cy Young of Accounting
- Denise Whitfield, Project Accountant, Corporate Office
2014 Service Manager of the Year
- Shawn Broughton, Senior Service Manager of Burgess Mill
2014 Manager of the Year
- Tom Vovakes, Community Manager, Shippen House and Mountain View House
