Consumer Choice Employee of the Year

St Basil’s consumers or their representatives can nominate a St Basil’s staff member as their employee of the year! Each of our residential homes and our community services staff will have finalists and recipients. Consumers and/or their representatives can nominate an employee.

Community Services:

Winner: Adriana Charry Rivera

Finalists: Pat Daliardos, Ellen Manetas

Independent Living:

Winner: Simony Eleftheriades

Finalists: Harry Megalokonomos, Theodoros Hassiotis

Kensington:

Winner: John Soulos

Finalists: Ganesh Swamy, Rochelle Cook, Wendy Thorne

Kogarah:

Winner: Leonidas Ellinas

Finalists: Bidhya Koirala, , Anju Thapa

Lakemba:

Winner: Badhra Waiba

Finalists: Dimitra Bousgas, Angela Mamfredas

Miranda:

Winner: Nicholas Genaris

Finalists: Cecily Gauci, Wanthana Bunphong

Randwick:

Winner: Jerry Liu

Nisha Khadka, Theodoros Hassiotis

Employee of the Year

Throughout the year, our residential and community services staff are in the running to be the Employee of the Year.

Finalists are:

Community Services: Winner: Marcia Seddon Finalist: Anthi Florou

Kensington: Winner: Juana Ouarak Finalist: Neonita Diaz

Kogarah: Winner: Sophie Ghising Finalist: Kusum Ale

Lakemba: Winner: Dhan Sharma Finalist: Sagun Rana

Miranda: Winner: Sutinan Chantalakana Finalist: May Walker

Randwick: Winner: Jason Zhang Finalist: Prakriti Newar

Quality & Education: Winner: Shoba Parajuli Finalist: Bhawani Panthri

Support Services: Winner: Kaylee Cai Finalist: Abinaya Krishna Rao

New Employee of the Year

The New Employee of the Year finalists will be nominated by St Basil’s Management. Each of the General Managers from our residential and community services will nominate one employee who has worked at St Basil’s for up to one year or so.

Finalists are:

Community Services: Winner: Tiana Hatswell Finalist: Voula Williams

Kensington: Winner: Reetika Mehral Finalist: Ziyan Zhang

Kogarah: Winner: Rojan K.C Finalist: Surakshya Rai

Lakemba: Winner: Laizoo Laizoo Finalist: Chand Prikiriti

Miranda: Winner: Richelle Bollozos Finalist: Lotfunnaher Mily,

Randwick: Winner: Theodoros Hassiotis Finalist: Gopal Panthee

St Basil’s prides itself on the people who deliver quality services to those in its care. To achieve this its people need to uphold and demonstrate the values of St Basil’s: Dedicated, Integrity, Respectful, Responsible and Contribution.

We want you to help us identify, recognise and celebrate our people who most demonstrate these values by nominating them.

Dedication
Someone who acts selflessly and relentlessly in service of others.

Winner: Sofoklis Christodoulou

Finalists: Adriana Charry Rivera, Simony Eleftheriades,

Integrity
Someone who is honest and builds trust in every interaction.

Winner:  Viki Altas
Finalists: Pat Daliardos, Pooja Shrestha

Respectful
Someone who sees everyone as family and treats them with respect and dignity.

Winner: Simran Karki

Finalists: Georgina Michael, Meredith Donoghue

Responsible
Someone who shows accountability to others and to all our stakeholders.

Winner: Indiah-Rose Jackson

Finalist: Belinda Senior, Sasithorn Lamont

Contribution

Someone who thrives when working together as a family and community.

Winner: Cecily Gauci

Finalists: Nozipho Makhanya, Indiah-Rose Jackson

Inspirational Leadership Award 

The Inspirational Leadership Award aims to identify, recognise and celebrate a St Basil’s staff member who is an inspiring people leader.

Finalists are:

Winner: Rosa Young

Finalists: Sapana Shrestha, Maryanne Gray

Innovative Employee of the Year

The Innovative Employee of the Year is someone who has demonstrated innovation through new ideas, making improvements or transformations in their tasks or projects resulting in a positive outcome.

Finalists are:

Winner: Srijana Pandey

Finalists: Tamara Miskos, Sofoklis Christodoulou

Volunteer of the Year

Our Volunteer of the Year is someone who always upholds and demonstrates our values: Dedicated, integrity, respectful, responsible, integrity, contribution.

The recipient is to be announced at the Christmas Party event.

More information: Terms and conditions: Nominations should be relevant to the last 12 months (November 2022 to October 2023). Self-nominations will not be accepted. Photos and names of winners and recipients agree to be included in St Basil’s internal and external promotions if required.  Nominations close at 6pm on Tuesday 31 October 2023.