06/05/2026
Congratulations to staff member John Maldonado for receiving Texas A&M Engineering's Key Contributor Award! The Key Contributor Award honors an engineering staff employee with 10 or more years of continuous service as a staff member with Texas A&M Engineering. The recipient is honored for their significant support of the engineering program and their recognizable contributions.
Here's what his nominators had to say about him:
"John is incredibly diligent and loyal to the students, faculty and staff in petroleum engineering. He is not only highly skilled as a technician, planner and facilitator, but he also brings both creativity and care to every task he performs. He demonstrates and exceptional work ethic and the willingness to "do whatever it takes" to ensure the success of all projects in the department, whether or not under his area of responsibility. John is critical to our success and warrants maximum recognition. We are extremely fortunate to have his service at Texas A&M University.
"I feel extremely honored to receive this award," said John. "I am thankful to those who nominated me and for the support of the entire department."