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November 2018: Sara Tesso December 2018: Delton Sewell

Sara has been an outstanding member of Recently, Delton Sewell was promoted to
MIL’s Department of State support team System Administration Team Leader at the
always stepping up to do what is necessary International Trade Administration (ITA)
for the success of the team. Sara played as part of MIL’s Infrastructure contract.
a crucial role in the year-end closeout of Since taking the position of team leader,
Diplomatic Security ensuring that the he has skillfully led his team through the
SharePoint cuff record functioned properly completion of the Windows 10 rollout
including all the links, workflows, and as well as the creation of a new image to
formulas. She also worked to establish new be used by the ITA’s computer reseller.
Fiscal Year program office accounts and The processes introduced by Delton has
cuff records ensuring that they functioned enabled his team to successfully lower
accurately. She managed to handle all the tasks while completing the running open ticket count from an average of 50 down to
her daily tasks and assuming the workload of a coworker that an average of 20. Additionally, Delton worked with his team to
resigned. remediate server and workstation patching surpassing ITA’s 90%
Here is what the client task manager stated about Sara: requirement and bringing it closer to the 100% mark. Delton is
currently working on the implementation of an internet patching
“Tedros, Joe and Bonnie, Ms. Tesso’s performance is consistently and management system which will allow ITA’s users to safely
outstanding. Since we lost a member of our FR team that assists perform their work from anywhere in the world without the need
Ms. Tesso in building of the FY 19 SharePoint site, she has to connect to the network.
worked hard and shown a great deal of leadership in her work
ethic and in her technical abilities. The FY 19 SharePoint site is Through his work ethic, technical expertise, and leadership
a very critical component of DS/EX/CFO and she completed the capabilities, Delton has gained the full confidence of the ITA
various tasks before the assigned due dates. In all the many tasks management team and his work has been praised by all levels
Ms. Tesso does, she does them with the utmost professionalism within the organization including the CIO’s office. He has become
and confidence. I can always rely on her knowledge and a key employee on the MIL contract and a “go-to” person for his
understanding. She has been a great value to this team and I direct supervisor and government client.
cannot thank her enough.”

MILTON

For the first time in MILTON history, we are awarding both a Upcoming Events
Scholar Award and a Scholar Award Runner-Up.
Mansi Shah, Communication Analyst, with the completion of 181 AGA: Financial Systems Summit (fss) 2019
courses, is the 2018 Scholar Award winner! January 29, 2019
MIL will be attending the AGA FSS 2019 on January 29, 2019 in
Kimberly Yost, Engineering Technician, with the completion of 172 Washington, D.C. Be sure to stop by our booth throughout the
courses, is the 2018 Scholar Award Runner-Up! event for more information!
The Scholar Award is given to the employee who completes the Annual Winter Celebration & Awards Ceremony
most courses within a year. However, the awardees were so close Charleston: January 26, 2019 | D.C. Area: February 2, 2019
that both employees were honored. MIL will be hosting our annual Winter Celebration & Awards
Congratulations on your hard work! Ceremony for the Charleston, SC area team on January 26, 2019
and for the DC/MD/VA area team on February 2, 2019. More
details to follow via email!
Interested in Milton? Microsoft Ignite: The Tour

February 4-5, 2019
The MIL Corporation’s ITS team will be attending the Microsoft
Visit the MILTON tab on the Ignite: The Tour (Washington, D.C.) at Walter E. Washington

MILtranet to learn more about our Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on February 4-5. Be
sure to check us out during the event! Follow
endless course offerings! @MILCorpCloud on Twitter for more details.

AGA: National Leadership Training (NLT)
February 27-28, 2019
The MIL Corporation will be attending the AGA NLT 2019 in
Washington, D.C. from February 27-28. Be sure to stop by our
booth for more information throughout the event!
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