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Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month winners are nominated by professional and student staff of Campus Recreation for their exemplary service and voted on by a committee composed of Student Program Leads on a monthly basis.
Academic Year '23 - '24
Bruk
Bruk is definitely one of the hardest workers we have. He is always looking assist any Campus Recreation program, and is eager to take on additional Intramural Referee shifts for all of our sports. Bruk goes above and beyond in any task he is given, and his positive attituce makes him a pleasure to work with. His energy and spirit is contagious. What a great addition to our program and department he has been!
Davis
Davis is an incredible asset to CSUSM and the Campus Recreation department. His devotion and perererance really shined through during the Vote For U. Fee Referendum. As a Lead Student Ambassador for the project, Davis successfully presented to countless classes, staff, faculty, and leadership. His heavy involvement in these crucial tasks lead to the passing of the referendum. He truly emodies REC and is a great example of the department as a whole. Thank you, Davis, for all you do. It does not go unnoticed!
Ruby
Despite only being hired at the beggining of the Fall Semester, Ruby has shown immense growth, development, and confidence. Whether it be the countless presentations for the Vote For U. Fee Referendum, tabling out on campus, or promoting the different program areas REC has to offer, Ruby has proven her dedication for the department. We are very thankful for all the hard work she has already done, and cannot wait to see her continued growth and success!
Alyssa
Alyssa is an outstanding student leader for Campus Recreation. She is a tenacious
and dedicated leader, with professionalism and service at the center of her work.
For the past two semesters, Alyssa has served as Lead Student Representative for the
development of the Wellness & Recreation Facility, and has left a significant mark
that will positively impact current and future generations of CSUSM students.
As Outdoor Adventures Student Coordinator, Alyssa takes on trip planning, training,
scheduling, teambuilding, and much more. Her performance and work ethic is even more
impressive given the absence of her Pro Staff Supervisor, who is currently on maternity
leave.
She's a phenomenal team member, student, and friend to her peers who have voted her
as August employee of the month! She provides unwavering support to others and their
ideas, while also pursuing her own passions including baking, writing music and spending
time with family.
Cyril
Cyril has been a wonderful addition to the Campus Recretion family. While only being with the team for a year, his attitude and innovations have set a strong foundation for future staff to build and improve. He has stepped into various roles that require initiative and adaptability, allowing him to showcase his quick thinking and creativity. Cyril’s involvement with other extracurriculars on campus makes him a valuable member to our Intramural ESports staff. His fun and goofy behavior make him a joy to be around, and gives us all a reason to come into work with a smile. On behalf of all REC staff, we are proud to have him be a part of our team.
Jess
Jess is an exceptional worker and a great asset to the Sport Clubs team. She has stepped into many new leadership roles and is constantly getting involved. Jess’s communication and organization skills have helped her work with 300+ sport clubs members and keep track of 100+ sport clubs events. She is a great personality in the office and wonderful person to work with!
Gio
Gio is Campus Recreation's first ever Graduate Assistant! Starting in Fall 2023, Gio has taken on many leadership opportunities for our department, and has stepped up numerous times to assist with both Student Staff and Profesional Staff needs. At the end of Spring 2024, we will be saying goodbye to Gio as he will be graduating and completing his Masters program! We love having Gio on our team and is well deserving of this recognition!
Kamilah
Coming into college as a tranfer student comes with its challenges, and Kamilah took on those challenges and soared! In the short time Kamilah has been with Campus Recreation, they have showed imense growth both professionally and personally. Their graphic design skills are unmatched, and they are always willing to lend a helping hand with a smile. Campus Recreation is so grateful to have them on the team, and we cannot wait to see what they do next. If you do not yet know Kamilah, you should start now!
Jose
Jose is truly one of a kind! He is never too busy to lend a helping hand and always goes above and beyond for his peers. He brings a sense of light heartedness and wit to all Outdoor Adventure trips, office shifts, and team meetings that is unmatched and valued at Campus Recreation. Jose has grown so much in his time with Outdoor Adventures; starting as a volunteer in 2022, to joining our stafff in 2023, and now, as our Employee of the Month. We are thankful to have him on the team and excited to see what new heights he reaches this spring.
Illeana
Illeana has been an incredible help to our Campus REC team during her time with us. Throughout the Fall '23 semester she has proven her dedication to the department through her impeccable communication skills and reliability within our Intramural programming. Our Intramural staff would not be the same without her, and we cannot wait to see the direction she helps take Campus Recreation in future semesters!
Alyssa
If you know Alyssa, you know she radiates positivity in all that she does. She is passionate about her projects and provides unwavering support to others and their ideas. As the Outdoor Adventures Coordinator, Alyssa takes on trip planning, training, scheduling, teambuilding, and more; and still manages to make time for her passions and friends #slay. She's a phenomenal team member, student, and friend to her peers who have voted her as September's employee of the month!
Academic Year '22 - '23
Crystal
Crystal has been a great asset to our Fitness & Wellness team. She takes initiative and isn’t afraid to step outside of her box. Her positive attitude and smile lights up any room she walks into. It has been true joy to have Crystal as a part of our team. Thank you for all you do!
Alexis
Alexis is a great asset to Campus Recreation and is truly the backbone of the Sport Clubs program. She goes above and beyond in her role to ensure nobody gets left behind, and the Sport Club members are lucky to have her in their corner. In addition to her incredible work ethic, Alexis is a patient and caring mentor to other REC team members. She is more than deserving of this recognition and we are so grateful to have Alexis as part of the Campus REC team!
Carson
There is never a dull moment when Carson is in the office. His bright personality lights up any room he walks in to, and you can always count on him to put a smile on your face. In addition to his infecious spirit, Carson is an extremely hard worker and a true asset to the Campus REC Marketing Team. His creativity and attention to detail are phenominal, and a huge reason why the REC marketing content is at the level it is. He is a team player and constantly supports his colleagues in all REC program areas. Thank you for all you do, Carson!
Theo
Theo is a hard working team player. He is always on time and encouraging others to improve and test their skills. You can always count on Theo to have your back in any situation with teams or players. He is the kind of ref you always want on the court with you.
Malia
Malia is an incredible asset to the Campus Rec Outdoor Adventures team! She always goes above and beyond in any task given to her, and goes out of her way do additional work to help keep the department running smoothly. Her positive attitude is contagious and her hard work does not go unoticed.
