"Mary Jean is a wonderful teacher and educational colleague." - Dr. Anna Trevino, Principal, Letter, 2018
2009, Upward Bound, University of Maine
Awarded the potable water project as project manager from Engineers Without Borders in El Salvador
Awarded Exceptional Achievement in Service and Experiential Learning at CSU Engineering Days
Awarded all ten Destination Honors while teaching: Adventure, Enthusiasm, Excellence, Family, Individuality, Integrity, Leadership, Patriotism, Respect, and Service
Received exceptional event evaluations on IT support, hospitality, and entertainment
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics managers have the opportunity to award employees with $20 for going above and beyond expectations.
06/25/2024
Thank you MJ for taking on the responsibility of the annual linen counts. I appreciate your willingness to take on this task for the clinic. Thank you for helping us out! Annemarie and Sam and Sarah.
Annemarie Faucher, Nursing Manager, Madsen Internal Medicine
Samantha Ballieu, Nursing Manager, Madsen Geriatrics
Sarah Scutts, Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Madsen Internal Medicine
01/09/2024
Thank you for taking the initiative to facilitate a discussion for the clinic staff meeting about ways in which we can improve team work and clinic flow. And thank you for writing up the minutes! It's great to have your input and solution focused attitude : )
Samantha Ballieu, Nursing Manager, Madsen Geriatrics
05/27/2022
MJ, thank you for making a difference in Men's Health. You have provided a lot of great information to the team on ergonomics and being well. This is truly appreciated. You are a delight to work with!
Martha Davis, Patient Services Manager, Men's Health
11/21/2022
Thank you for being willing to help in IR wherever, can't tell you how much it is appreciated! Rachel
Rachel Miller, Nursing Manager, Radiology
2011 - 2018 Collection of Evaluations
I have a robust collection of positive comments from patients, some of them I had the opportunity to write down, herein.
Number of patient comments on blood draws: "You are really good:" # 41
Updated 09/06/2024
"Your office is so great. I work in healthcare and can say that your response times are fast, everyone is nice. I have been very impressed."
"This has been a really great visit. I honestly was terrified, and you made me very comfortable, and provided some really good tools for myself and my family. You truly are amazing."
Once per month we fill out recognitions during our staff meetings. Herein are those that were said about me.
"Thanks for calling [the outside provider] for me!"
"Thanks for taking on the virtual visits for Shaw."
"Thanks for helping with Doctors Day decorations."
"Thank you for being vital in implementing so many processes in clinic stocking to make things run smoother!"
"I appreciate you being ready to jump in and help at the rapid response outside. You're a great team player!"
Effective communication
Creative problem solving and empathetic collaboration
Committed to service and helping others
Your multifaceted professional background allows you to bring a variety of skillsets to any situation.
Also, your passion to help people.
And.... your delicious banana bread!
Your ability to always see the big picture related to the functionality of all team members
You are innovative and offer solutions for streamlining processes
You demonstrate initiative!
You have a the ability to accept people as they are -
no judgment.
And you're just awesome.
The following letters are listed chronologically in order of acquaintance.
2000 - Danae Kissner, PA-C, CWS, Skin & Wound Care Specialist, describing Leadership
2002 - Thomas Siller, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, describing Management
2009 - Margaret McCandless, Theater and Drama Instructor, describing Educator Profile
2012 - Roger Jones, Head of Middle School, describing Science instruction
2015 - Dr. Anna Trevino, Principal, describing Amazing Physics instruction
2018 - Amanda Gillespie, K-12 Special Education Coordinator, describing Differentiated Instruction
2018 - Lyssa Bevan, Science Department Head, describing Science Instruction
2018 - Jared Taylor, Principal, describing Expeditionary Learning
2019 - Mary E Bell, describing Communications
2019 - Emiliano Ramirez, describing Diversity in Management
2020 - Ivy Abbott, Family Friend, describing LGBTQ+ and Inclusion
2021 - Courtenay Clark, Sales Staff, describing Agile & Inclusive Management
2021 - Kathryn Trueheart, PA-C, Physicians Assistant, describing Diligence and High-volume work in Healthcare
2022 - Martha Davis, Outpatient Services Manager, describing System Improvements
2023 - Sara Beck, Supervisor, describing Diligence and work ethic in Research
2024 - Robert Prather, Friend and Healthcare peer, describing Diplomacy, pragmatism, collaboration in Healthcare
2024 - Kiyomi Tebben, Clinical Nurse Educator, describing Agent of Change in Healthcare
2024 - Diane Tadehara, Clinical Nursing Coordinator, describing Diligence in Healthcare
2025 - Barbara Dickey, JD, Retired Dean of Students, describing Equitable Leadership
2008 - 2018, Collection of Student Comments
"You helped me understand Physics much better than I ever thought I could. I even want to go into Science now!" 10th grade Physics, 2017