Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Romulus Deputy Clerk awarded certification

    D’Sjonaun Hockenhull of Romulus recently earned the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC), which is awarded by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC), Inc.
    Hockenhull, 34, is presently the deputy city clerk in Romulus. He previously worked for 13 years with the 34th District Court in various departments before being named deputy clerk in September of 2020. He attended Washtenaw Community College and Easter Michigan University.
    The professional organization grants the CMC designation only to municipal clerks who complete demanding education requirements; and have a record of significant contributions to their local government, community and state.
    The International Institute of Municipal Clerks, founded in 1947, has 14,000 members throughout the United States, Canada, and 15 other countries, and the mission of this global non-profit corporation is to enhance the educational opportunities and professional development of its diverse membership.
    “In light of the speed and drastic nature of change these days, lifelong learning is not only desirable, it is necessary for all in local government to keep pace with the growing demands and changing needs of the citizens we serve. Your city can take immense pride in D’Sjonaun’s educational accomplishments and achievement of this milestone,” noted Lisa Garcia, president of the IIMC.
    “On behalf of the IIMC Board of Directors, I am honored to endorse the conferring of CMC to D’Sjonaun Hockenhull, CMC of City of Romulus. We share your pride in this achievement, and we applaud your support of the role D’Sjonaun plays in your city,” she added in a prepared statement.