New hires, promotions and retirements

confetti falling in air on plain backgroundJoin in welcoming and congratulating the following employees who were hired, promoted or retired in January 2025.

New Hires

Welcome, newly hired FP&M employees:

Name Position Department
Jillian Demus Env Health & Safe Spec I Environment, Health & Safety
Jacinda Goldsby Horticulture/Forestry Spec Physical Plant
Alaina Little Env Health & Safe Spec II Environment, Health & Safety
Desiderio Lopez Administrative Assistant I Transportation Services
Jacob Pauley Campus Services Assistant Physical Plant
Andy Peregrino Honorary Associate/Fellow Physical Plant
Benjamin J. Schmidt Real Est Dev Assoc Dir (Inst) Real Estate Development & Administration
Abbey L. Van Haren Env Health & Safe Spec II Environment, Health & Safety
Cypress M. York Contract Administrator Capital Project Delivery

Promotions

Congratulations to these recently promoted FP&M employees:

Name Position Department
Kyle M. Frisch Procurement Specialist II Office of the Associate Vice Chancellor

Retirements

Join us in wishing the following FP&M employee the best in their retirement!

Name Position Department
Candelario Aleman Contreras Custodian Physical Plant
Janel Brannigan Customer Services Rep Transportation Services
James Cuccia Welder Physical Plant
Todd Kiley Electric Shop Supervisor Physical Plant
Patricia P. Landin Procurement Spec II Office of the Associate Vice Chancellor
Jorge Ramos Garcia Custodian Physical Plant
Paul Trgovcich Facilities Specialist Physical Plant
William Vanderbloemen Booth Attendant Transportation Services
Sara Wilson Custodian Physical Plant

Congratulations to all!