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August 31, 2018

GardaWorld is proud to celebrate student success with Sheridan College, one of Ontario’s leading post-secondary institutions. Sheridan presents more than 600 awards to deserving students each year, including five GardaWorld Awards.

 

The GardaWorld Awards are presented to students from Sheridan’s Investigation – Public and Private program who have demonstrated academic excellence and classroom leadership.

 

Congratulations to the GardaWorld Awards recipients for the 2017-2018 school year – job well done! Thanks to the generosity of donors, such as GardaWorld, these students are recognized for their dedication and leadership and are well on their way to achieve enriching careers in the security industry, where they can make a positive impact on the future of security services.

 

What our winners have to say:

 

Hildemar Timbo Martins Junior (award recipient)

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), Hildemar Timbo Martins Junior (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld) 

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), Hildemar Timbo Martins Junior (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld)

“Thank you for your generosity and for being part of this project for the recognition of the students. I came from Brazil with my family in the middle of last year to attend Investigation Public and Private at Sheridan College. I worked for 10 years in the Prosecutor's Office of Rio de Janeiro and now I am doing my best to continue my career here, in Canada. It was with great happiness and satisfaction that I received the GardaWorld Leadership Award for my results in the first semester of this year of 2018.” - Hildemar Timbo Martins Junior.

 

David Osorio (award recipient)

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), David Osorio (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld) 

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), David Osorio (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld)

 “Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the GardaWorld Leadership Award. I am humbled to have been considered and selected for such an honour. I enjoyed the Investigation Public and Private program while learning how the investigations and security industries work in Canada.” - David Osorio.

 

Alexandra Alessi (award recipient)

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), Alexandra Alessi (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld) 

Danielle Weddepohl (Program Coordinator, Investigation – Public and Private Program, Sheridan College), Alexandra Alessi (award recipient), Colleen Arnold (Vice President, National Customer Service Excellence and Operations - Central & Atlantic Canada, GardaWorld)

“Thank you for your support of my education, it means so much to me. I am extremely grateful for your contribution. I am a first-year student who is extremely passionate about this program and my learning experience.” - Alexandra Alessi.

 

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