DOTY 2014

Gina Loftin

2014 Dispatcher of the Year

Gina Loftin, who began her career as a 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatcher with Santa Cruz Regional 9-1-1 in October of 2008, has been named the Santa Cruz Regional 9-1-1 Dispatcher of the Year for 2014.

Gina established herself within the organization as a solid public safety dispatcher with a strong desire to succeed and to help the community. She has since joined the Peer Support Team where she shares her knowledge and expertise with all employees as needed.

Gina, a Union Steward, has gone to great lengths to provide fair and balanced agreements between the Authority and the Union. She has fostered and maintained positive relationships, while tackling tough issues.

Gina embodies "A Successful Netcom Employee" by remaining cheerful, upbeat and positive, and realizes that a "mood" can be contagious. Gina's colleagues and supervisors routinely rely on her upbeat attitude and desire to help those around her on a daily basis.

Gina was selected by her peers and unanimously endorsed by the Authority's management team to receive this annual award, and as such, it serves as a statement of appreciation for the qualities Gina possesses from all those who work with her on a daily basis.