COLUMBUS, OH - Daisy Carter of Wheelersburg has been named the 2004 Administrative Support Employee of the Year by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft.
Carter is a secretary in the Division of Watercraft’s Portsmouth office. She was recognized for her outstanding service to Ohio boaters, as well as her ODNR co-workers statewide.
The award is presented each year in memory of former Division of Watercraft employee Ralph J. Hawse. It recognizes employees who provide excellent customer service in support of the division’s administrative functions.
A seven-year employee of ODNR, Carter joined the agency as a campground attendant at Shawnee State Park. She later transfer to the Division of Watercraft and was promoted to her current position in Portsmouth.
The ODNR Division of Watercraft administers Ohio’s recreational boating programs, including watercraft registration and titling operations, and provides grants to local communities for enforcement, education and boating access facilities. The division investigates boating accidents and related fatalities, and enforces state boating laws on Ohio’s waterways. Division of Watercraft programs are funded by a portion of the state gasoline sales tax, boating registration and titling fees and a grant from the U.S. Coast Guard.