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City staff honor late fleet administrative manager Bernadette Romero

2755460 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

Finance Director Emily Oster and fleet manager David Jaramillo led a memorial recognition for Bernadette B. Romero, a long-serving City of Santa Fe administrative manager who recently died after an illness.

The committee opened its meeting with a staff recognition in memoriam for Bernadette B. Romero, a long-serving City of Santa Fe employee who most recently served as administrative manager in the fleet division.

Finance Director Emily Oster described Romero’s multiple roles over her tenure, including administrative assistant, paralegal, public records custodian and work in risk and safety compliance. David Jaramillo, fleet-division manager, accepted a certificate of appreciation on behalf of Romero’s family and colleagues.

Oster said Romero was known for being “direct and efficient” in her work and for creating a space where colleagues could share challenges and personal news. She also mentioned a memorial to be held at San Ildefonso Pueblo Church on Thursday, March (date provided in meeting materials as “February March at 1PM” in transcript; family scheduled details were confirmed to staff but not fully specified on the record). The certificate presented read: “in appreciation for performance, dedication, and service to the City of Santa Fe.”

Ending: City staff extended condolences to Romero’s family and recognized her years of service and workplace contributions.