Facilities

Winners! 2024 Facilities & Campus Operations Team Member Awards

Facilities & Campus Operations (F&CO) is launching annual awards to celebrate many of our exceptional team members within this division.

F&CO leadership and the Culture Champion Committee have partnered on this initiative and are excited to present the annual awards listed below.  All F&CO team members, and those outside the division, are encouraged to nominate their peers.

Team Member Awards These awards recognize people by their co-workers and peers who has demonstrated dedication, collaboration, contribution, and perseverance within their department or team. This person demonstrates a sense of care for those they interact with as well as a seriousness to their role and responsibilities.

  • Facilities Management Operations
    • James Gentry, Building Automation Tech, Facilities Management
    • Christine Powell, Construction Superintendent, Facilities Management
    • Karim El Mekhfioui, General Maintenance Tech II, Facilities Management
  • Facilities Services
    • Roy Barrett, Lead Automotive Technician, Facilities Management
  • Regional Campuses
    • Donna Tressler, Associate Director of Admin, Regional Campuses - SciTech
  • Business Services and Facilities Administration
    • Ariel Sierra, Manager, Communications & Marketing
  • Planning, Design, and Construction and Asset Management
    • Nicholas Valadez, Senior Project Manager, PD&C
  • Janitorial Services
    • Claudia Flores, Housekeeping Supervisor, Facilities Management
  • Wage Employees of the Year
    • Michael Sisk, Warehouse and General Services
    • Lynn Ruffa, University Sustainability
    • Richard Nash, Mason Square
    • Audrey Kwakye, Administrator, Communications & Marketing

Supervisor of the Year

  • Olga O'Brien, General Manager, Freedom Center

Culture Champion of the Year

  • Danny Castillo, General Maintenance Tech II, Facilities Management

Employee of the Year

  • Ronnie Williams, Building Automation Technician, Facilities Management

Special Initiative / Project Team:  Asset Essentials/Origins

  • Angel Washington, Manager, Operations & Customer Service, Facilities Management
  • Breton Leach, FCAP Inspector, Asset Management
  • Chris Brown, Assistant Director, Maintenance Operations, Facilities Management
  • Chris Freas, Director, Facilities IT
  • Dwain Wise-Spain, Assistant Director, Maintenance Operations, Facilities Management
  • Kevin Jones, ICAP Inspector, Asset Management
  • Marylou Holly, Senior Systems Application Analyst, Facilities IT
  • Michael Lay, Facilities Services Manager, Facilities Management
  • Shawn Brent, Zone Manager, Maintenance Operations, Facilities Management
  • Tim Weber, FCAP Program Manager, Asset Management
  • Wardah Rashid, Facilities Data Analyst, Facilities IT

 

This year, F&CO had over 180 nominations for awards.  Check out some of the kudos from the nominations below.