Page 18 - Mississippi/Louisiana Gaming News - Winter, 2024

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18 MISSISSIPPI GAMING NEWS WINTER 2024
Barbara Edward Harris Chan
Hard Working At Harlow’s
Harlow’s Casino Resort & Spa honored team members and team leaders recently with quarterly awards. Barbara Harris, slot department, and Edward Chan, slots, were named Third Quarter Team Members for 2024. Third Quarter Team Leaders were Marvin Spenser, table games, and Rozenia Hannah, revenue audit. Nominees included Latasha McKnight, slots; Catina Adams, facilities; TaConya Reese, security; Arthurly Phillips, EVS; Daveshia Swanagen, EVS; Deloris Holland, table games; Sabrina Trowell, housekeeping; Sharon Davis, finance; Jacqueline McNeil, host; Jamorvous McCarthy, food and beverage; and LaJarvis Netterville, casino cage.
Marvin Rozenia Spenser Hannah
Crewmembers honored for commitment at Treasure Bay
BILOXI — Treasure Bay Casino
and Hotel recently honored top crewmembers for the third quarter of 2024. Nominated by their peers and supervisors, crewmembers are recognized for their dedication, achievements and commitment.
Darrell Hawthorne,
hotel bellman, was named Crewmember of the Quarter, and Rob Anglada, security officer, was named Supervisor of the Quarter.
Hawthorne has been with
Treasure Bay five years. “No
matter what time of day
it is, Darrell is always in a
great mood,” said Matt Ulm,
director of hotel and Player
Services. “His attitude is infectious
with everyone he interacts with. He’s loyal, considerate, and will go above and beyond helping a guest or crewmember. His dedication and positive attitude has made a difference with the hotel team.”
Anglada has been with the company 11 years. “Rob has been a leader in security since I met him three years ago and he has done nothing but excel ever since,” said John Dean, director of security. “He is selfless and protective of the people and property here at Treasure Bay. In every situation he shows compassion, understanding, and
a dedication to keeping everyone safe and secure in their stay with us. This has made him our go-to guy to safeguard all major events at the property.”
Treasure Bay Crewmember of the Quarter winners Darrell Hawthorne and Rob Anglada with COO Susan Varnes (center).
Nominees Antione Agee, Lindsey Catchot, Alexis Chasse, Sharon Gaubault, Horace Handford, Ada Hughey, Jerome Johnson, Brooke Jordan, Brian Lee, Giau Luong,
Trish Merson, Luke Mitchell, Daniel Patterson, Ana Peters, Jimmy Pitalo, Brittany Pruitt, Dillon Smith, Lakesha Snerling, and Jacob Wallace received a cash award and Treasure Bay gift card. Hawthorne and Anglada each received a cash prize, engraved trophy, a day
off with pay, and a reserved parking space. Both are also eligible for the Crewmember of the Year award.
Golden Nugget names STAR employees, leaders
BILOXI — Golden Nugget Biloxi recently named its STAR Employees of the Month for the third quarter of 2024. Sixteen nominees from several departments were recognized at a special luncheon with the three quarterly winners and three Leaders of the Quarter named.
STAR Employees
The third-
quarter STAR
employees
were Charlotte
Johnson, table
games dealer;
Bianca Nguyen,
table games
dealer; and
Claudia Jacob,
Player Services
lead representative. The Leaders of the Quarter were Arline McGraw, pastry chef; Kandi Lee, front desk supervisor; and Greg Cassidy, maintenance supervisor.
Nominees included Mary Runnels, Terice Sanders, Dirul Burrus, Kisha Becker, Larry Brumfield, Anthony
Kandi Greg
Arline McGraw
Lee
Cassidy
Longman, John Bonner III, Will Scott, Joseph Fallo, Bob Smith, Brian Hebert, Adam Halvorson, and Tony Polito.
All winners received a day off with pay, cash, and a resort gift certificate. All
are also eligible to be named the Team Member or Leader of the Year for 2024.