From exceptional customer service to a steadfast commitment to safety, Facilities Management's 2026 Q1 and Q2 award winners exemplify the dedication that keeps CU Anschutz operating at its best.
Read about the individuals and teams recognized for their outstanding work.
Extra Mile Award: Honors those who consistently exceed expectations and step up in critical moments to provide excellent service. Awardees are recognized for willingness to take initiative and solve problems, tackling unexpected challenges and providing seamless support to colleagues and the broader campus community.
Q1: Jackie Stevenson - Fire Alarm Lead, Fire and Life Safety
Carlos Benavides - Fire Alarm Technician, Fire and Life Safety
Q2: Rex Robertson - General Labor I, Grounds
Matthew Hernley - Quality Assurance Coordinator, General Labor
Customer Service Award: Conferred to those who exemplify top-tier customer service, consistently going above and beyond to support both internal and external stakeholders. Awardees are recognized for positive interactions and problem-solving skills, strengthening trust and collaboration across campus.
Q1: Brendon Burdette - Pipe/Mech Trades I, Zone 8
Joseph Carrillo - Production IV, Print Shop, Facilities Support Services
Q2: Adam Spears - Parking Program Manager, Parking, Facilities Support Services
Anna Kunkle - HR Program Manager, HR
Student of the Quarter
Q1: Jasalyn Avila - Safety, Fire Stormwater Student V
Rising Rookie
Q2: Christopher Henning - HVACR Apprentice, HVAC
Work Group
Q1: BMO ZONE 8
Q2: Grounds
Safety Champion Award: Recognizes staff for their commitment to workplace safety, ensuring that protocols are followed and risks are minimized. Awardees are recognized for taking a proactive approach to creating a safer environment for both Facilities Management staff and the broader campus community.
Q1: Adam Chiaramonte - Fire Alarm Technician, Fire and Life Safety
Q2: Corey Hall - Electrical Trades II, Electrical
Photo at top: from left, Jackie Stevenson, Adam Chiaramonte, Carlos Benavides, Jasalyn Avila
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