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Preventive maintenance plays a vital role in keeping FSU running smoothly behind the scenes. By proactively inspecting and servicing equipment and systems, this team helps prevent costly breakdowns, ensures campus safety, and keeps classrooms, labs, and facilities operating at their best before issues arise.
The Building Services Student Affairs team plays a critical role in ensuring that FSU’s central student spaces are clean and well-maintained, creating a welcoming environment that supports student engagement, events, and daily campus life. Billy Hicks serves as the Building Services Superintendent for Student Affairs at FSU, a role he began in… read more
Jake Kenneth Robinson is a Mechanical Trades Technician at FSU Facilities, where he plays an essential role in maintaining the proper operation of plumbing and mechanical systems, particularly for University Housing. Robinson began his journey at FSU in May 2024 as a Construction Technician in the Labor/Construction Shop and stepped into his… read more
Florida State University Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) promotes a safe and healthy environment for students, faculty, staff, and the community by managing hazardous waste, conducting environmental remediation, and implementing safety procedures. A significant component of this charge is risk mitigation, exposure management, and safe… read more
Administrative support is the backbone of any successful organization, ensuring that daily operations run smoothly, communication stays clear, and teams remain organized and productive. At FSU Facilities, Kelvin Ford exemplifies this vital role. Since stepping into his position as Administrative Associate on November 22, 2024, he has quickly… read more
Florida State University (FSU) Facilities Building Automation Systems (BAS) team was joined by Siemens at APPA's Targeted Titles and Topics (T3) Program, held in Orlando, FL on June 3, 2025, to discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming facilities management. FSU utilizes Siemens building systems technologies to control and monitor… read more
Serving as the Zone C Supervisor for FSU Facilities is a critical role that ensures the university’s buildings and systems on the east side of campus run smoothly, safely, and efficiently for students, faculty, and staff. It requires not only deep technical knowledge but also strong leadership, coordination, and a commitment to service. Robert… read more
In complex environments like higher education, where timelines, budgets, and stakeholder needs must align, the role of a Senior Project Manager is both visionary and practical. This individual ensures that conceptual ideas and technical requirements are unified, transforming projects into functional, lasting spaces that support the institution’s… read more
Facilities Financial Services plays a critical role in supporting the financial health and operational efficiency of FSU Facilities. By overseeing cost recovery, managing accounts receivable, and ensuring compliance with fiscal policies, this team helps sustain essential campus services and infrastructure. Adam Perkins stepped into his current… read more
A successful project doesn’t happen by chance - it requires clear direction, coordinated effort, and strategic oversight from the beginning. Over the past six months, Tonyari Scott has brought exactly that to her role as a Project Specialist in Planning, Design & Construction, where she plays a crucial role in developing project scopes,… read more