Jeanette Vrabel is the TJJD Employee Excellence Award winner
for Central Office.
Vrabel began her employment
with the agency in November of 2015 as a Senior Contract Specialist and has
become a “rock star” of that department, handling some of the most complex
contracts for TJJD and more than $40 million in contracts overall.
“With over 25 years state
service and over 12 years of experience in contracts, she always get the job
done in the most cost efficient way,” wrote her nominating colleague. “. . .
She is merciless in her management of vendors and service providers, holding
each accountable for providing the best quality services we expect and are
paying for.”
Outside of work, Vrabel
enjoys spending time with family and friends, and she likes to get outdoors,
whether for work or pleasure.
She will receive a reserved
parking, certificate of appreciation and the option for a $50 gift card or 8 hours
of Executive leave.