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The Customer Service Institute (CSI) recently celebrated the Class of 2004's graduation on October 14 at the Woolsey Hall President's Room. Over thirty participants from five University departmental teams completed nine teaching sessions and a team project during 2004. Their success was acknowledged with a Certificate of Completion signed by John Pepper, Vice President of Finance and Administration and conferred upon them by guest speaker Stacy Ruwe, Executive Finance & Information Officer, Yale School of Medicine.

Stacy Ruwe spoke about the importance of CSI saying, "Customer service excellence at Yale is a critical component of our success as an institution. The Customer Service Institute helps its teams strive to perform even more excellently." Ms. Ruwe further emphasized the importance of CSI, citing the impact 4 years ITS Medical has participated and the impact CSI has had on their business strategy.

The teams (with their team names in parentheses) and participants who graduated on October 14 were:

Accounts Payable (The Policy Police)
Sponsor - Linda Haigh, Rodney Brunson
Team members: April Bowe, Ed Bruchman, Nicole Dore, Tina Flegler, Heather Lopez, Virginia Proto, Christine Protsko, Lorna Staten
Team Project: Construct new visitor space with a transaction window to improve customer efficiency.
   
Dining Services (Apprentices)
Sponsor - Blance Temple, John DeNezzo
Team members: Bob Alberino, Karen Dougherty, Rosemary Harwood, Mary Beth Laub, Patty LeClerc, BettyeJo Mackiewicz, Lisa Rubano
Team Project: Require contracts for catering events to ensure customer satisfaction.
   
Facilities (Fac-il-itators)
Sponsor - Carmine Amento
Team members: Frank A Ferraiolo, Patrick Gallagher, Carlos Mercado, Erika R Reilly, Hank O'Neill, Evelyn Streater-Frizzle, Ned Taylor
Team project: FAMIS online work request form (www.facilities.yale.edu/work/work.asp).
   
ITS - Med (CATS.net)
Sponsors - Susan Grajek
Team members: Michele Augliera, Beth Dudeck, Anthony Fappiano, Jeffrey Leacacos, Elizabeth Pezzolesi, Cynthia Welsh
Team project: Computing Request Form (CRF) online for all ITS customer support issues (http://its.med.yale.edu/forms/crf.html).
   
Yale University Health Plan (Hot Shots)
Sponsor - Nancy Creel-Gross
Team members: Elise DeMayo, Rae Esposito, Cindy Gedge, Suzanna Kern-Massey, Karen Otterson, Sally Rinaldi, Marilyn Young
Team project: Develop a monthly YUHS health calendar and improve patient confidentiality.