The CU Anschutz May 2025 Employee of the Month is Daniela Venzor Majalca, faculty support assistant for the College of Nursing.
Read Daniela's nominating statement:
I am honored to nominate Daniela for recognition due to her exceptional contributions to our team and the positive impact she has made on our work environment. Daniela's dedication to organizing team processes and unwavering support for faculty and staff make her an invaluable asset to our organization. One of Daniela's most significant achievements has been her meticulous documentation of team processes. Her ability to clearly outline procedures has been instrumental in ensuring that everyone on the team understands their roles and responsibilities. This has not only streamlined our workflow but also empowered team members to perform their tasks with confidence and efficiency. Daniela's attention to detail and commitment to clarity have set a standard for excellence that we all strive to emulate.
In addition to her organizational skills, Daniela is known for her kindness and helpfulness. She consistently goes above and beyond to assist the faculty we support, always approaching each interaction with a genuine desire to help. Her warm and approachable demeanor has fostered strong relationships with faculty members, making them feel valued and supported. Daniela's ability to connect with people on a personal level is a testament to her empathy and dedication to service.
Daniela's positive influence extends beyond her interactions with faculty. She is a fantastic coworker who is always willing to lend a hand to her fellow staff members. Whether it's offering assistance with a challenging task or providing a listening ear, Daniela's presence is a source of comfort and encouragement. Her willingness to help others, regardless of the situation, has created a collaborative and supportive work environment that we all cherish.
One of the most delightful aspects of Daniela's contributions is her role in decorating the faculty support desk. Her creativity and attention to detail have transformed our workspace into a welcoming and vibrant area that reflects our team's spirit. The decorations not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of our office but also contribute to a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Daniela's efforts in this regard have significantly boosted our morale and made our workplace feel like a second home.
Moreover, Daniela's love of horror movies adds a unique and fun dimension to our team culture. Her enthusiasm for the genre has sparked many engaging conversations and brought a sense of excitement to our interactions. Daniela's willingness to share her interests and passions has helped us bond over shared experiences and created a more cohesive and dynamic work environment.
In conclusion, Daniela's exceptional organizational skills, kindness, and willingness to help make her an outstanding candidate for recognition. Her contributions have not only improved our team processes but also enriched our work culture and strengthened our relationships with faculty and staff. Daniela's dedication to excellence and her positive impact on our workplace are truly commendable. We are grateful for her presence and proud to have her on our team.
Learn more about CU Anschutz Staff Council's Employee of the Month program and submit a nomination here.