Steven Brillhart, KS ACES Enrollee
Steve retired from NRCS after 35 years of service. His dedication did not end there – he became an ACES Enrollee in 2013 and continues to work with the Hutchinson Kansas NRCE office on a regular basis
Enrollee Spotlights
Dan Switzner, MO ACES Enrollee
ACES-NRCS Enrollee Dan Switzner is a tribute to our program by providing high-quality assistance to the St. Joseph, MO Area Office of NRCS. Dan’s job as a Conservation Planning Specialist consists of assisting the District Conservationist in the Kingston Field Office.
Alice Johnson, TX SEE Enrollee
Alice Johnson is a SEE enrollee Mail Technician in Region 6. In her capacity as a Technical Assistant, Alice assists the Region 6 Enforcement Branch Chief in maintaining and tracking the Branch mail and dispersing mail for the RCRA, Water and Air Sections.
Jeff Holdren, DC BLM Enrollee
So, someone has to volunteer to be the first! In this case, Jeff Holdren is our first BLM Experienced Services Program (ESP) enrollee. The BLM and National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) officially began the ESP on April 16, 2019 when Jeff began his enrollment in the program.
William “Scott” Martin, IL ACES Enrollee
The National Older Worker Career Center take great pride in spotlighting our Enrollees. We recently had the pleasure of asking a fantastic ACES-NRCS enrollee some
Mary Mondragon, CO ACES Enrollee
NEW Solutions is grateful for the people who work with the program to make it so effective and worthwhile for many, many reasons. We celebrate those individuals every day quietly, humbly and with great admiration for them. The following article is about one of those wonderful people – an ACES Enrollee that works for the NRCS Office in Colorado at the Denver Federal Center – Mary Mondragon!! Mary’s Monitors are greatly appreciative of her work…
Ann McKamey, VA SEE Enrollee
H. ANN McKAMEY is a Virginia native, born and raised in the city of Alexandria. As a career civil servant, she worked in the Federal Government for over 45 years – 18 at the Department of Agriculture, and 27 with the General Services Administration. In 1980, she was afforded the opportunity of working at the White House as a Program Assistant during the Carter Administration. While there, she met President Jimmy Carter. Her assignment…
Elizabeth Floyd, TN ACES Enrollee
Recently we have had the pleasure of interviewing an ACES-NRCS Enrollee for the purpose of including her as a Spotlight in our ACES Newsletter. Faye’s monitors have highly recommended her for the Spotlight, and we agree completely! Her name is Elizabeth “Faye” Floyd, and she has been with the ACES Program since 2013. Faye plays a great role in the Jackson office as a Program Support Specialist, and she is a very dedicated ACES-NRCS…
Larry Blythe, NC FS Enrollee
FS ACES Enrollee, Larry Blythe, is a Training Instructor (Forestry Practices) at Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center, Cherokee, NC and is an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. As a child, Larry grew up following his grandpa around on a farm and woodland where he and his family grew crops, hunted and fished and enjoyed the outdoors. This background engendered an interest in Forestry through the 4-H program. After…
Edwin Nilson – ACES-NRCS Enrollee – Appeals Review Specialist
Here at NEW Solutions we take great pride in our ACES Enrollees, and we love to get feedback from Monitors about their Enrollees. We know how much all the enrollees are appreciated, but when words are used like “We are very fortunate to have ______ as an ACES Enrollee” and “___ is an example of how an ACES enrollee can provide experience and knowledge-based leadership to mentor and train NRCS employees” we are even more…