Monday, November 23, 2009

UPEA Public Employee Salute

Please congratulate Lt. Doug Anderson for winning this week’s Public Employee Salute. Lt. Anderson works for the Department of Public Safety and has been a public employee for over 20 years.

Lt. Anderson approaches his assigned duties with astuteness and professionalism. He goes far and above what is expected of an employee. In addition to his high standards of excellence, Lt. Anderson is a hero. He recently responded to a downed employee experiencing a medical emergency. The employee’s condition quickly deteriorated into cardiac arrest. Lt. Anderson performed CPR and attended to the person ’s injury until medical help could arrive. Lt. Anderson’s actions saved the person ’s life.

Lt. Anderson deserves high praise for his level of performance and his heroism.