Phone: 313-993-1240 Fax: 313-993-1175 facilityoperations@udmercy.edu

Mission

Facility Operations is dedicated to providing University of Detroit Mercy with an environment that will nurture the educational process. Through cost-saving initiatives, environmental preservation programs, and energy conservation strategies, our team continually strives for quality, integrity and professionalism in the services we provide the University. Facility Operations believes that through teamwork, education, and a renewed sense of commitment, this department can attain its goal of continuous improvement to the University's buildings, grounds, and mail services.

Vision

Facility Operations' Vision is to be renowned as a forward-thinking support unit to the physical development and growth of University of Detroit Mercy into a leading Higher Education Institution. We are committed to serving Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Visitors by delivering quality mail service; by preserving the University environment; and by providing safe, functional, and well maintained buildings. Through careful allocation of resources and conscientious attention to the ever-changing needs of the University, we strive to create inviting campuses where people learn, live, work, and visit.

 

Director:		David Vandelinder
Facility Operations Manager:		Russ Heatwole
Construction Supervisor:		Rodney Warren
Facility Maintenance Supervisor:		Bernie Olsen
Electrical & Mechanical Systems Supervisor:		Russell Coleman
Business Manager:		Gay Vivier
Business Operations Supervisor:		Alysa Jackson
Energy & Environmental Coordinator:		Johnfrancis Twomey