b'Member News July 2020 27VolunteersTeamwork AwardThe members of the IETs Registration and Standards Appeals Panelone advisor, 26 reviewers and two adjudicatorsplay a vital role in upholding standards and making sure that registration candidates who have failed to achieve their Professional Registration or fellowship objective can benefit from a fair and robust appeals process. Although Panel members arefeeling that were all pullingI dont think people realiseExplaining the teams located across the country,together on something thatshow experienced this teammotivations, Appeals Advisor they greatly value beingimportant, adds value toof staff and volunteers is. ImEur Ing Dr Mark Jones CEng part of a highly collaborativethe work of the IET and isalways impressed by the time,FIET said: As Panel members, team. Adjudicator Richardbeneficial to candidates. dedication and effort that iswe volunteer because we Hines CEng FIET said: What Iput into resolving appeals, towant to help upcoming appreciate most about beingDeputy Adjudicator Petermake sure that candidates getengineers. Were all committed part of the Panel team is theSheppard CEng FIET added:a fair resolution.to the task, which makes it easy to move things forward. We are likeminded individuals with a common goal. When it comes to teamwork, my advice is to listen, digest and provide feedback, but do it in a constructive and pleasant way. Actually, thats not a Eur Ing Dr Mark Jones CEng FIET Peter Sheppard CEng FIET Richard Hines CEng FIET bad tip for life in general!Integrity AwardChartered Engineer Anthony Chadee CEng MIET works as Senior Manager, Technical Services, for the Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago. He has been the Treasurer of the Trinidad and Tobago Local Network since 2017. Its an important role. A prime mover in Trinidad, AnthonyThe committee membersis well known in educational and professional fields and his proactive depend on the Treasurer approach has laid the foundations for a to obtain the funds needednumber of successful local collaborations. to host collaborative eventsHe also meets with IET Accreditorswhen they are in Trinidad assessingand run competitions likelocal universities for accreditation. Present Around The World. As an IET International Professional As the Treasurer, I willRegistration Advisor, Anthony supports always persevere whenmembers towards their CharteredDespite a hectic job and family Engineer status. Its the gold standardresponsibilities, Anthony has selflessly it comes to obtaining thein engineering, Anthony said. Throughinvested time and effort in promoting funds for the Local Network. my sessions, I educate students andthe IET, as well as boosting the TTLNs professionals about its importance as avisibility in Trinidad and the IET South global standard. America Region.Find out more about all our latest winners at: theiet.org/meet-our-volunteers'