2013 Team Tinker Award nominees announced Published April 10, 2013 By Master Sgt. Francis Willis IV 34th Combat Communications Squadron TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- All 103 finalists for the Team Tinker Military and Civilian of the Year and Wiley Post Civilian Leadership Awards will be recognized during a ceremony from 1 to 2:30 p.m. April 18 at the Tinker Club. One nominee from each of the 21 categories will receive a special recognition as the overall "best of the best" for that category. Due to limited space, the event is by invitation only. The nominees are: Company Grade Officer: Capt. Andrew Day, 3rdCCG Capt. Rachel Egley, 552nd ACW Capt. Scott Harned, 38th CEIG Capt. Jason Henry, OC-ALC 1st Lt. Tracee Curlett, 448th SCMW 1st Lt. Zachary Eaton, AFSC 1st Lt. Tyler Hewko, 5th MRS 1st Lt. Autumn Muller, 72nd ABW 1st Lt. Joseph Owens, AFLCMC Airman: Staff Sgt. Bryan Lemire, OC-ALC Senior Airman Joshua Cissell, AFSC Senior Airman Daniel Eames, 552nd ACW Senior Airman Allison Holt, 72nd ABW Airman 1st Class Mark Davison, 3rd CCG Noncommissioned Officer: Tech. Sgt. Steven Baer, 72nd ABW Tech. Sgt. Rosita Grubbs, 448th SCMW Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Husted, 5th MRS Tech. Sgt. Michael Mowatt, 552nd ACW Staff Sgt. Jason Johnson, AFSC Staff Sgt. Creston Moon, 3rd CCG Staff Sgt. Kyle Schulz, OC-ALC Senior Noncommissioned Officer: Master Sgt. Steven Fletcher, 72nd ABW Master Sgt. Jean Jones, 3rd CCG Master Sgt. Bianca Locust, 552nd ACW Master Sgt. Maia Rice, 448th SCMW Master Sgt. Tara Ward, 5th MRS Master Sgt. Damon Yarborough, OC-ALC First Sergeant: Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Phillips, 72nd ABW Master Sgt. Phillip Kersey, 552nd ACW Master Sgt. Lloyd Morales, 3rd CCG Guardsman/Airman: Senior Airman Bryan Lewis, 552nd ACW Senior Airman Christopher Norrell, 72nd ABW Senior Airman Jass Robinson, 3rd CCG Guardsman/NCO: Staff Sgt. Jeremy May, OC-ALC Staff Sgt. Zaccaria Rosalez, 552nd ACW Staff Sgt. Christopher Wingate, 552nd ACW Guardsman/CGO: Capt. Sean Sindler, 552nd ACW Reservist NCO: Tech. Sgt. Lisa Cacao, 72nd ABW Reservist SNCO: Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Rohde, OC-ALC Reservist CGO: Maj. John Blaylock, 72nd ABW Maj. John Key, 72nd ABW Maj. Jonathan Schuppel, OC-ALC Maj. John Upthegrove, 72nd ABW Category I: Audrey Dodds, AFLCMC Theresa Fairbairn, DLA Mark Gingrass, 448th SCMW Joanna Hill, 5th MRS Margaret Jenkins, 552nd ACW Tina Nguyen, 72nd ABW Lisa Smith-Longman, AFSC Rebecca Tatham, OC-ALC Trina Walter, 507th ARW Category II: Stephen Azaroff, DLA Cyraj El-Bakoush, 72nd ABW Tyler Hester, AFLCMC Christina Klitzke, 552nd ACW Derek Molle, 38th CEIG Henry Potts III, 3rd CCG Michelle Prausa, AFSC Nicole Pyles, 448th SCMW Hermilo Quezada, 5th MRS Larry Rountree, OC-ALC Terry Turner, AFNWC Category III: Robin Benefield, AFLCMC Carolyn Hamilton, 552nd ACW Robin Nash, 448th SCMW James Rollings, 72nd ABW Patrick Steelman, AFSC Dennis Warminsky, 3rd CCG James Wilson, OC-ALC Donna Williams, 38th CEIG Category IV: Cory Bruce, 38th CEIG Steve Davis, 5th MRS Christi Dunavan, AFSC John Eaves, AFLCMC Rachel Hinson, 448th SCMW Dr. Earl Wade, 72nd ABW Pleas Williams Jr., OC-ALC Category V: Theresa Farris, OC-ALC Stephen Mitchell, 38th CEIG Paul Ratke, AFSC Steven Richter, AFLCMC John Thurmon, 72nd ABW Category VI: Rhonda Frederick, AFLCMC Paul Herr, 72nd ABW Jason Mann, OC-ALC Tiffany Rodriguez, AFSC Wiley Post NS/GS 09 and Below: Christopher Holden, 38th CEIG Zachariah Sayre, AFSC Wiley Post NS/GS 10 and Above: Ann Franklin, 72nd ABW Lynn Hopper, AFLCMC William Rankin, 38th CEIG Martha Ribeiro, AFSC Wiley Post 1st/2nd Level Supervisor: Shannon Custard, AFSC C. Lee Hill, 72nd ABW Bernadette Ray, 38th CEIG Craig Rayner, OC-ALC Billy Stilley, AFLCMC Wiley Post Manager: Michael Barrett, OC-ALC James Bradley, 72nd ABW Wil Edgerton, 38th CEIG Leslie Carlson, AFSC Scot Harvey, AFLCMC When you see these nominees, take time to congratulate them on a job well done.