Staff Profiles

Staff Spotlight: Emily Francis

We’re highlighting a team member that helps Facilities Management (FM) manage the hundreds of work tasks we receive every day: Emily Francis! Emily has worked as a Workflow Analyst at FM since 2019, and has had a remarkable impact! 

Staff Spotlight: Andre Nelson

Introducing one of the many faces in the Energy and Engineering department that keep our campus running sustainably - Andre Nelson! Andre is an energy project engineer and started working for Facilities Management (FM) about 6 months ago. Andre has been in Davis for about 10 years and received his undergraduate degree here! 

Business Partner Spotlight

This quarter we’re highlighting one of our business partners that keeps business at Facilities Management running smoothly, Derrek Kelly! Derrek has worked for Facilities Management (FM) as a financial services supervisor since January of 2022. 

Student Spotlight

Introducing one of our fantastic student interns here at Facilities Management: Moon Kung! Moon has been working at FM as a Green Buildings intern for about a year now. She is a Civil and Environmental Engineering major and is planning to graduate in 2025! 

Customer | Kelly Newsom

We are excited to feature Kelly Newsom as one of our outstanding customers here at Facilities Management! For almost three years, Kelly has worked as the facilities manager at the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. She worked previously as the facilities manager at the College of Biological Sciences. 

Staff Profile | Julia Blizard

This quarter we’re recognizing Julia Blizard, operations coordinator at Fleet Services, as one of Facilities Management’s outstanding employees!

Staff Profile | Kyleigh Juarez and Naisa Navarro

Please join us in welcoming Kyleigh Juarez and Naisa Navarro, two of our new Customer Experience Center (CEC) team members, to Facilities Management! Since starting at the CEC in July and September, respectively, Kyleigh and Naisa have been fantastic additions to the team! 

Staff Profile | Aimee Spivey

At UC Davis Facilities Management (FM), there's a friendly face you can count on to keep the elevators running smoothly, and to ensure customer satisfaction. Meet Aimee Spivey, our dedicated Elevator Supervisor in Building Maintenance Services, who has made a remarkable impact since joining us in January 2023.

Staff Profile | Josh Brown

We’re excited to introduce you to Josh Brown, the newest addition to our Asset Management team! Josh, who joined us in April as a Business Systems Analyst, appreciates the environment at Facilities Management and is excited to get to know Tririga’s unique qualities. With five years of experience at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL), he is also eager to bring a wealth of knowledge to our team.

Staff Profile | Eric Kite

With 25 years of trade experience, Eric Kite is well-versed as a Steam Mechanic at Building Maintenance Services (BMS). Before joining the Facilities Management (FM) team two years ago, Eric worked with UC Davis as a contractor. Upon meeting the folks at FM, he knew he wanted to work here!