Jay Betito is our April 2020 Star Player of the Month! Jay joined us more than a year ago, he worked very hard to learn our complex technologies and policies. He responds to urgent request no matter what time of the day it is, Jay has been very responsive and helpful. He takes the time…
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Doug Moore is our March 2020 Star Player of the Month! Doug was the first web developer after Provost Shared Services started over 5 years ago. His first project was to work with Global Initiatives under Anthony Bailey to develop a system for them, single-handedly he worked long hours to start the project. Since then…

Laura Escobar is our February Star Player of the Month! Laura joined our teams in the past year and has added value in her role as our HR business partner. Laura supports all of the Provost Shared Services teams. Laura also supports the Office of Research, USC Stevens and the Department of Animal Resources. For…

Valentina Quezada is our January Star Player of the Month! Valentina recently spearheaded the USC Pacific Asia Museum’s Diversity and Inclusion program with a session on “Developing a Reflective Practice”. The program expands upon the themes of inclusion, equity, diversity and access in the museum’s work. Valentina is the Youth and Family Programs Specialist and…

Melissa Reynaldo is our December Star Player of the Month! Melissa is instrumental in ensuring the University’s efforts to attract the best and brightest minds in health sciences and medicine are realized with our international recruits. Her courteousness, outstanding professionalism, and wealth of knowledge makes her a tremendous resource for the fast-paced medical and health…

Carla Williams is our November Star Player of the Month! Carla is one of the most dependable players on the payroll team. She shows great leadership traits by helping her teammates when they are in need, takes the lead to complete tasks before they are assigned to her, volunteers to cover payroll errands, and attends…

David Kim is our October Star Player of the Month! David has worked exceptionally well in order to support the Information Technology Services division, in the absence of a Senior Finance Manager. He has stepped up in completing additional reports and analysis to support the ITS leadership in making strategic decisions that impact campus connectivity and…

Ava de la Torre-Metcalf is our September Star Player of the Month! Ava works at the front desk of the Provost’s Shared Services unit and provides administrative support for the Human Resources division and the Faculty and Staff Visa Services office. Ava has a wonderful personality with high integrity and she makes you feel very…

Michael Price is our August Star Player of the Month! Michael works on special projects and communications in the Provost’s Office and always goes above and beyond in all aspects of his work. He has been critical in launching our new Military & Veterans website (https://military.usc.edu/) and facilitating several of our first generation college student…

Liz Roman is our July Star Player of the Month! Liz is primarily responsible for the Workday set up and reconciliation of payroll for the Office of the Provost. In preparing for the new fiscal year, Liz was instrumental in making sure all reoccurring and new appointments were set up. This included more coordination than…
