SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 127 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Sue Scheaffer, who is retiring after 30 years of outstanding service with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts; and WHEREAS, Sue Scheaffer joined the comptroller's office in December of 1980 as an administrative technician in the Support Services Division; her duties soon expanded, and she became a full-time programmer and one of the agency's first division network administrators; she was a team member of the agency's Technology Task Force and led the workgroup responsible for developing the Software Management Handbook; and WHEREAS, She went on to hold a variety of positions with far-reaching responsibilities; in 1994, she began working for the Historically Underutilized Business Program and assisted in developing a sophisticated vendor tracking, certification, and evaluation process that would become a model for other state agencies; she continued her career as a PowerBuilder developer and section manager for software development teams, and in 2001, she became manager of the Process Improvement Engineering Section; and WHEREAS, Since April of 2007, she has served as team leader for the Information Technology Asset Management Team and has assisted with Texas Project Delivery Framework documentation and served as a subject matter expert on various procurements, such as Disaster Recovery Services, PeopleSoft, and Mainframe application services; and WHEREAS, Throughout her career, she has been noted for her versatility and her expertise in a variety of fields and for handling her many responsibilities with exceptional skill and dedication; and WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, Sue Scheaffer is also known for her good humor and her engaging personality; she is beloved and respected by her colleagues, and her presence in the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Sue Scheaffer on her exceptional career with the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts and on her many contributions to our state and extend to her best wishes for the retirement years ahead; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Watson ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 28, 2011. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate