Rising Star Award Nomination

Emerging Leader in Water/Wastewater Operations

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This award recognizes an operator with less than five years of experience who is already making a meaningful impact. These individuals demonstrate strong dedication to learning, take initiative, and show great promise as future leaders in their field.

Nominee Information

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Community / First Nation(Required)

Current Position / Title(Required)

Years Of Experience(Required)

Must be under 5 years

Certification Level(s)(Required)

Employer / Department(Required)

Nominator Information

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Title

Organization

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Nomination Categories are:

Technical Growth & Learning Agility – Worth 20% of Ranking Score(Required)

How the nominee quickly develops technical skills, pursues training, and applies new knowledge in day-to-day operations.

Initiative & Accountability – Worth 20% of Ranking Score(Required)

How the nominee takes ownership, follows through on responsibilities, and demonstrates reliability early in their career.

Safety & Compliance Focus – Worth 20% of Ranking Score(Required)

How the nominee supports safe, compliant, and effective system operations while building strong operational habits.

Leadership Potential & Team Contribution – Worth 20% of Ranking Score(Required)

How has the nominee contributes positively to the team, supports others, and shows leadership potential through attitude and actions.

Community Commitment – Worth 20% of Ranking Score(Required)

How the nominee demonstrates pride in serving their Nation and contributes to improved water outcomes for the community.

Nomination Statement (300–500 words)

Please describe how the nominee demonstrates:

Strong commitment to learning and professional growth
Initiative and willingness to take on responsibilities
Positive impact within their team or community
Potential as a future leader

Key Achievements

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