SUBJECT:
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PRESENTATION - Recognition of the Employee Academy Graduating Class - Amanda Tart, Assistant County Administrator (Approval and Presentation)
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INITIATOR:
DEPARTMENT:
Amanda Tart, Assistant County Administrator
Administration
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
On September 13, 2023, the Marion County Board of County Commissioners’ Employee Academy kicked off its fourth year. The Employee Academy is an initiative derived from the five (5) year “Empowering Marion” Strategic Plan. Employees were encouraged to apply for the twelve (12) week course that took them into all of the departments within the County to gain a more in-depth and understanding of each department.
By participating in the academy, employees learned about the following Marion County departments in the sessions held on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.:
September 13
Administration | Human Resources Procurement Services | Public Relations
September 20
Animal Services | Solid Waste Department
September 27
Building Safety Growth Services
October 4
Parks and Recreation Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
October 11
Veterans Services Extension Service
October 18
Office of the County Engineer MSTU/Assessment
October 25
Community Services Public Library System
November 1
Facilities Management Visitors & Convention Bureau
November 8
911 Management Information Technology Public Safety Communications
November 15
Utilities Department
November 29
Fleet Management Fire Rescue
December 6
Dunnellon Airport
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve and present the graduating Employee Academy Class of 2023.
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