City of Coral Gables

File #: 17-6158    Version: 1 Name: May 2017 "Firefighter of the Month Award"
Type: Presentation/Protocol Document Status: Noted and Filed
File created: 6/2/2017 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 6/13/2017 Final action: 6/13/2017
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Congratulations to Firefighter Gabriel Arteaga, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Firefighter of the Month Award,” for the month of May 2017.
Attachments: 1. Cover Memo, FF of Month, May 2017, 2. Notification Letter, May 2017 FF of the Month

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Congratulations to Firefighter Gabriel Arteaga, recipient of the City of Coral Gables “Firefighter of the Month Award,” for the month of May 2017.

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Firefighter Arteaga has been selected May’s Firefighter of the Month for his outstanding display of individual initiative surpassing job requirements and expectations, specifically for his efforts with Recruit Class 16-02.   Firefighter Arteaga excelled in the area of physical fitness and was very effective coaching Class 16-02 towards greater job success and future achievement.  His work with the recruits involved stress management as well as dealing with the physical job requirements faced by firefighters on a daily basis.  Due to Firefighter Arteaga’s hard work and dedication, there is no doubt that Recruit Class 16-02 will be better prepared both physically and mentally for their task ahead.