Staff News December 2019

New Hires, Transfers and Promotions

Clayton Coulbourne, temp, Heat Plants
James Covert, landscape & grounds worker, Landscape
Jonathan Cravens, zone maintenance coordinator, Health System Physical Plant
Nicholas DeVito, custodial services worker, SW McCormick Custodial Services
Hunter Durrer, construction project coordinator, Construction & Renovation Services
Victoria Dweh, temp, Newcomb Zone Custodial Services
Wayne Eldridge, landscape & grounds worker, Landscape
Jeffrey Grounds, landscape & grounds worker, Landscape
Rachelle Hermes, associate fire protection engineer, Office of the University Building Offical
David Jones, senior electrical engineer, Office of the University Building Offical
Marcus Klaton, pipefitter/steamfitter, Utilities
Linda Kou, custodial services worker, SW McCormick Custodial Services
Willie Kyle, landscape & grounds worker, Landscape
Malik Mallory, landscape & grounds worker, Landscape
Lee Meadows, Power & Light supervisor, Power & Light
Simon Mwangi, custodial services worker, Newcomb Zone Custodial Services
Jamyang Phulotsang, custodial services worker, SW McCormick Custodial Services
Dan Shantler, Systems Control Center manager, Systems Control
Sonya Swiderski, finance associate, Finance
Corey Walton, pipefitter/steamfitter, Utilities
Timothy Yelm, temp, Heat Plants
Tresor Zikiel, custodial services worker, SW McCormick Custodial Services

Educational & Professional Accomplishments

Chris Hall, HVAC mechanic in Health System Physical Plant Zone 3, was honored as a 2019 Outstanding Apprentice by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry. Hall — who graduated from the UVA Apprenticeship Program in June 2019 — was selected for achieving and maintaining an A average in his classes as well as his on-the-job grasp of HVAC mechanics and troubleshooting abilities.

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