By: Metcalf H.R. No. 2522 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The House Business Office has played an essential role in the activities of the Texas House of Representatives during the Regular Session of the 88th Legislature; and WHEREAS, This office is overseen by executive director Steven D. Adrian and assistant director Scott D. Siebert, and their leadership and administrative abilities have been a considerable asset to the legislature and to the House Business Office staff; and WHEREAS, Mr. Siebert also oversees the accounting department, which is composed of a dedicated staff that includes Susan Crisci, Gerri Foster, Monica Maher, Veronica Morales, Donna Scott, and Alonzo Vidal; and WHEREAS, The payroll and personnel department is led by manager Ruben Aguillon, and he is supported in his duties by Kaitlin Campbell, Zak Dempsey, Erika Lacey, Barbara Mokry, Rob Morgan, Suzette Motal, Diana Rodriguez-Garza, and Jennifer Soliz; and WHEREAS, Guided by the expertise of manager Monti Perkins, the digital media department consists of staff members Tyler Anderson, Noah Devereaux, Tanya Fleming, Shanna Hickman, Jeffrey Teicher, and Kyle Woods; and WHEREAS, The House Research Organization is led by Corinna Archer Kinsman and benefits from the efforts of Ashley Alvarado, Kathryn Brouillette, Laura Hendrickson, Kiera Eriksen-Mcauliffe, Abigail Jablon, Timothy Jackson, Christopher Kalafatidis, Madeleine Keith, Luke Landtroop, Matthew Lowe, Mariel Montero, Gabriel Murillo, Leo Pratt, Chelsea Rose, Donna Steward, and Kelsey Walker; and WHEREAS, The office's parking enforcement staff includes program specialist Michael Black and security workers Floyd Bowen, Joseph Collins, Richard Holmes, Walter Kyles, David Maldonado, Richard Robinson, and Joe Saucedo; and WHEREAS, Irene Constancio oversees the task of dealing with the vast assortment of mail that is part of a legislative session, and she is aided in this endeavor by house post office employees Antonio Cavazos, Jose Ibarra, Kyle Paylor, Michael Perez Jr., and Michael Rodriguez; and WHEREAS, Working diligently to meet the inventory requirements of house members and their staff are property department manager Pat Mills and employees Robert Barrios, Frank Caballero, Jesse Casarez, Ken Fretwell, Ray Guerrero, Nat Mendez, and Julian Morales; and WHEREAS, The purchasing and supply department, under the direction of manager Amy Cadenhead, consists of Paul Hays, Kerby Orton, Richard Parras Jr., and Will Travis, all of whom help ensure the expeditious handling of the supply needs of house offices; and WHEREAS, Also doing their part to support the representatives are reproduction department manager Scott Williams and staff members Vincent Alva, Mary Anne Bell, David Cavazos, Dorothy Davis, Deborah Hayes, Cindi Henry, David Lueck, Viviano Morales Jr., Roy Salas, Fred Schattenberg, and Maria Siani; and WHEREAS, Under the leadership of manager Gabriel Reyes, the special services department is composed of Blanca Aguilar De Garcia, Martha Aguilar, Hector Caballero Aleman, John Hernandez, Maria Loredo, Dolores Rodriguez, Marcelino Rodriguez, Ismael Sanchez, and Daniel Valle Villar; and WHEREAS, The skillful professionals behind the video and audio department are manager Mike Blackwell, Larry Appleby, Jake Baker, Corbin Heinchon, George Hewitt, Robert Igo, Jay Koog Jr., Alexander Milam, Michael Moore, Angela New, Willis Padron, Brandon Pennick, Abby Pettinos, and Aniya Uwanna; and WHEREAS, The hardworking and resourceful men and women of the House Business Office have attended to their duties with professionalism, efficiency, and remarkable energy, and they are indeed deserving of our utmost appreciation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby commend the employees of the House Business Office for their outstanding work and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the business office staff as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.