Celebrating Our Core Trait Award Winners of Q2!

Safety: Brian Brinkema

Brian Brinkema from our Warehouse Team in Urbana has made a remarkable impact through his focus on safety. His dedication ensures that our operations are not only efficient but also sustainable and enjoyable for everyone. Brian’s proactive approach to identifying and addressing hazards creates a safer environment for everyone and sets a high bar for safety at Clickstop. His commitment to our mission and values inspires us all to prioritize each other’s well-being.

Courageous: Jen Wall

Jen Wall from the Clean Laundry Team joined us in September and has made significant impacts across Clean Laundry and shared services. Her courage isn’t just about making bold decisions; it’s about her willingness to engage her team with coaching, feedback, communication, and care. Jen’s dedication to building a great team and her proactive approach to creating resources and improving efficiency demonstrate her unwavering commitment to excellence and positivity.

Communicate: Megan Goebel

Megan Goebel from our Finance Team has been instrumental in improving the working relationship between Clean Laundry and Finance. Her outstanding communication skills have bridged gaps and fostered a collaborative environment. Megan’s ability to deliver clear, concise, and objective communication while making others feel cared for and understood stood out in Q2. Her approach to collaboration and humility create a welcoming atmosphere for everyone she works with.

Enthusiastic: Karen Kascel

Karen Kascel from our Warehouse team in Urbana has shown dedication to her work that is truly remarkable. She arrives on time every day, ready to dive into her tasks with joy that brightens the entire warehouse. Karen’s performance in our shipping team is worthy of recognition, as she consistently works hard, strives for excellence, and gets the job done efficiently. Her infectious attitude and can-do spirit make her a valued member of our Clickstop team.

Communicate: Jake Feldmann

Jake Feldmann on our Customer Service team sets the bar high when it comes to focusing on our customers and ensuring they get what they need when they need it. His customer service acumen is noteworthy. Jake’s calm, reassuring demeanor and proactive approach in handling challenging situations have earned him the Communicate Award. His dedication to delivering great customer experiences and his ability to communicate effectively with customers and teammates alike are commendable.

Curious: Lisa Thompson

Lisa Thompson from our Finance team approaches her work with a spirit of curiosity that significantly impacts her team and the company. Her proactive communication, thorough research, and dedication to process improvement have been pivotal in resolving complex issues and enhancing our operations. Lisa’s eagerness to learn and her ability to ask the right questions have led to better outcomes and inspired those around her.

Decisive: Kayla Micek

Kayla Micek from our Manufacturing Team has shown decisiveness and dedication to keeping our customers’ needs at the forefront. Her strategic and decisive actions ensured timely order fulfillment despite challenges. Kayla’s ability to navigate obstacles, collaborate effectively, and maintain high standards has made a profound impact on our team and our brand promise. Her commitment to learning and improvement is evident in everything she does.

Impactful: Alicia Brown

Alicia Brown at our Warehouse in Simpsonville has shown dedication and consistency in delivering our brand promise. Her meticulous approach to reviewing orders and ensuring high standards sets a high bar for all of us. Alicia’s unwavering drive and focus on getting customers what they need, when they need it, make a tremendous impact on our team and our customers.

Impactful: Alex Bear

Alex Bear from our 2nd Shift Manufacturing Team has kept our customers’ needs at the forefront, maximizing his impact and that of his team. His proactive approach and strategic actions during critical times ensured timely order fulfillment. Alex’s commitment to inventory management, problem-solving skills, and ability to propose ideas that reduce complexity have been invaluable. His dedication and leadership make him a key player in our success.

Responsible: Dan Roehr

Dan Roehr from our Marketing team has done a remarkable job keeping our inventory well-stocked and ensuring our internal team has what they need to fulfill our brand promise. His meticulous focus on maintaining high stock rates and proactive communication with various teams have led to significant sales growth. Dan’s patience, willingness to share his knowledge, and dependable nature ensure we continue to deliver on our brand promise.

Opportunistic: Tayler Rajtora

Tayler Rajtora has been an illustration of what it means to seize opportunities and drive growth. Her commitment to personal and professional development has translated into exceptional performance. Tayler’s engagement with her team, her impressive sales results, and her proactive approach to improving processes make her an inspiring example of how seeking opportunities can lead to tremendous impact.

Strategic: Adam Schelin

Adam Schelin from our Fasteners Plus team has made an immediate impact with his strategic thinking and collaborative spirit. His background in eCommerce has been invaluable in helping us innovate and improve. Adam’s learner mindset, ability to ask the right questions, and commitment to understanding and improving processes have quickly made him a key player in our success. His strategic approach and dedication to growth set a high bar for the team.

Congratulations to all our Q2 Core Trait Award winners! Your dedication, hard work, and embodiment of Clickstop’s core values inspire us all. 

Read more about Clickstop’s core values and how they drive our success here.