Laughlin XLer: A1C Sarah Catron, 47th CPTS

Airman 1st Class Sarah Catron, center, 47th Comptroller Squadron financial services technician, poses with Col. Brian Hastings, left, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Teresa Clapper, right, 47th FTW command chief, after being presented the XLer of the week award here Oct. 15, 2014. The XLer is a weekly award chosen by wing leadership and is presented to those who consistently make outstanding contributions to their unit and Laughlin. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jimmie D. Pike)(Released)

Laughlin XLer: A1C Sarah Catron, 47th CPTS

Published Oct. 16, 2014
By 47th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs

LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Job title and unit: 47th Comptroller Squadron, financial services technician

Why she XLed: Catron prepared 150 pay documents with a 99 percent accuracy rate, crushing the 97 percent standard for Air Education and Training Command. She was elected Dorm Council president and initiated a kitchen renovation project for Building 256 to enhance the quality of life for 102 Airmen. She also drove a review for Basic Allowance for Subsistence type II, scrubbed 700 leave and temporary duty assignment transactions to identify discrepancies and saved $1,200 of overpayments.