santa clara police

CHIEF’S REVIEW

awards ceremony

friday, March 15th at 5pm

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY

Locatelli Center

“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.”

SCHEDULE

presentation of the colors:

Santa Clara Police Honor Guard

Invocation:

POLICE Chaplain Tom Apusen

PRESENTATION OF AWARDS:

POLICE CHIEF PAT NIKOLAI, Assistant Chief derek rush, Captain richard fitting and captain luis martin

Benediction:

POLICE Chaplain Tom Apusen

community recognition award recipients:

  • Officer Geena Bonilla

  • Officer Shaun Eagen

  • Officer Anthony Pomposo

  • Officer Adam Baker

  • Officer Valentin Paradez

  • Officer Nicholas Schatz

  • Officer Samuel Miceli

  • Chief Pat Nikolai

  • Salvador Naranjo

Police Achievement Award recipients:

  • Officer Cesar Rodriguez

  • Officer Jessica Smith

  • Officer Tyeler Fleckner

  • Officer Todd Miyabara

  • Officer Shaun Eagen

  • Officer Vanessa Cuellar

  • Officer Jacob Ponte

  • Public Safety Dispatcher Marianne Siu

  • Sergeant Jeremy Schmidt

  • Officer James Wright

  • Detective Ronald Miranda

  • Officer Patrick Baldassari

  • Officer Matthew Floresca

  • Sergeant Max Nielepko

  • Officer AJ Pianto

  • Officer Raymond Boales

  • Officer Samuel Miceli

  • Officer James Reeves

  • Sergeant Joshua Higgins

  • Officer Kevin McColloch

  • Officer Hilda Velasco

  • Records Specialist Erica Ewing

  • Officer Sarah Keith

police commendation Award Recipients

  • Officer Stephanie Knight

  • Detective Ryan Seto

  • Officer Samuel Miceli

  • Sergeant Bryan Williams

  • Officer Patrick Gacayan

  • Detective Tyeler Fleckner

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Logan Clevenger

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Leslie Loretto

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Kristen Moye

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Troy Morgan

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Kylee Palma

  • Captain Saskia Lagergren

Unit Achievement Award Recipients:

  • Officer Carlo Calupad

  • Officer Patrick Gacayan

  • Officer Adam Baker

  • Officer Randy Van Diemen

  • Sergeant RJ Otico

  • Sergeant Greg Deger

  • Sergeant Joshua Higgins

  • Officer Kevin McColloch

  • Officer Hilda Velasco

  • Officer Cesar Rodriguez

  • Officer AJ Pianto

  • Officer Nathan Crescini

  • Officer Raymond Boales

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Kristen Moye

  • Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Leslie Loretto

Gun Violence Reduction Award Recipients:

  • Detective David Wasserman

  • Officer Raymond Boales

  • Officer AJ Pianto

Distinguished Service Award Recipients:

  • Officer Salvador Naranjo

  • Officer AJ Pianto

Lifesaving Award Recipients:

  • Officer AJ Pianto

  • Officer Froylan Aranda

  • Officer Erik Bailey

  • Officer Samuel Miceli

  • Officer Jessica Smith

  • Officer Raymond Boales

Citizen’s Award Recipient:

  • Mr. James Vidunas

  • Mr. Jonathan Fredericks

Today’s presentation is brought to you by the Santa Clara Police Department Awards Committee members Community Service Officer Rachel Thomas, Senior Public Safety Dispatcher Logan Clevenger, Records Specialist II Brianna Bernard, Office Specialist II Ashley Garland, Assistant Chief Derek Rush, Lt. Aric Enos, Sgt. Greg Deger and Officer Samuel Miceli.