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UF/IFAS FACILITIES PLANNING & OPERATIONS

UF/IFAS FACILITIES PLANNING & OPERATIONS

IFAS Facilities Planning and Operations Staff

The FPO team supports UF/IFAS statewide through coordinated maintenance, project management, and administrative services. We care for more than 1,400 buildings, completing nearly 15,000 work orders each year; manage over 200 active projects valued at more than $40 million; and oversee all financial and HR operations, processing more than 1,300 monthly transactions while supporting 90+ employees across Florida.

 

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  • ADMIN STAFF
  • PROJECTS TEAM
  • MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENTS
  • MAINTENANCE SUPERVISORS
  • WAREHOUSE TEAM
Ronnie Cooper

Ronnie Cooper

Director
Building 0124 / Room 103
(352) 294-3821

 
 
 
 
 
Chad Doering

Chad Doering

Associate Director of Operations
Building 0852/ Room 102
(352) 294-3802

 
 
 
 
 
Amanda Burkett

Amanda Burkett

Associate Director
Building 0124 / Room 101
(352) 294-3827

 
 
 
 
 
Chad Worley

Chad Worley

Associate Director, Construction & Planning
Building 0124 / Room 105
(352) 294-3820

 
 
 
 
 
Chaise Lucas

Chaise Lucas

Human Resources
Building 0124 / Room 104
(352) 294-3829

 
 
 
 
 
Wiyarut Wheeler

Wiyarut Wheeler

Accounting Manager
Building 0124 / Room 0123
(352) 294-3810

 
 
 
 
 
Magdalena Poleska

Magdalena Poleska

Administrative Specialist
Building 0124 / Room 124
(352) 294-3816

 
 
 
 
 
Diane Harris

Diane Harris

Administrative Specialist
Building 0124 / Room 122
(352) 294-3818

 
 
 
 
 
 Shelby Wilkerson

Shelby Wilkerson

Administrative Specialist
Building 0124 / Room 121
(352) 294-3815

 
 
 
 
 
Larry Jones

Larry Jones

Asset Management
Building 0199 / Room 101A
(352) 294-3817

 
 
 
 
 
Shawn Cody

Shawn Cody

Project Manager
Building 0124 / Room 110
(352) 294-3804

 
 
 
 
 
Shawn Cody

Shawn Cody

Project Manager
Building 0124 / Room 109
(352) 294-3806

 
 
 
 
 
Eli DuPhily

Eli DuPhily

Project Manager
Building 0124
(352) 294-3811

 
 
 
 
 
Steve Perry

Steve Perry

Maintenance Superintendent
(North Region)

Building 0124/ Room 119
(352) 294-3809

 
 
 
 
 
Jon Lanhart

Jon Lanhart

Maintenance Superintendent
(South Region)

Building 0124 / Room 118
(352) 294-3813

 
 
 
 
 
Bob O'Neill

Bob O'Neill

Maintenance Supervisor
Building 7192 / Room 115
(352) 294-3807

 
 
 
 
 
Chad Stephens

Chad Stephens

Maintenance Supervisor
Building 0852 / Room 103
(352) 294-3807

 
 
 
 
 
Tom Otto

Tom Otto

Maintenance Supervisor
Building 0852 / Room 104
(352) 294-3805

 
 
 
 
 
Shannon Darby

Shannon Darby

Maintenance Supervisor
Building 7967 / Room 2
(850) 545-1762

 
 
 
 
 
Mike Loch

Mike Loch

Maintenance Supervisor
Building 0124 / Room 120
(352) 362-5438

 
 
 
 
 
Eric Dickerson

Eric Dickerson

Warehouse Supervisor
Building 0199 / Room 101C
(352) 294-3828

 
 
 
 
 
Dawn Delaney

Dawn Delaney

Warehouse Staff
Building 0199 / Room 101C
(352) 294-0414

 
 
 
 
 
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