Today’s Spotlight uses images of MIT Facilities staff members, taken by Allegra Boverman. (Photo of Pearl Bennett taken by Felix DeLeon/MIT).
Staff members include, in order of appearance: Kenny Callender, Mail Processor B, 41 years at MIT; Treva Sheets, Custodian, 10 years; Antonio Rebelo, Maintenance Mechanic, 24 years; Darren Mini, Electrician, 4 years; Gregory DeVincent, Electrician, 6 years; Man “Tommy” Cheuk Wong, Custodian, 10 years; Karen Semerjian, Customer Service Coordinator, 10 years; David Shawles, Customer Service Coordinator, 6 years; Marty O’Brien, Manager Mail Services and Customer Service Center, 11 years; Richard Lemme, 3rd Class Engineer, 13 years; Bruce Gibbs, 2nd Class Engineer, 4 years; Joseph Damaso, Custodian, 16 years; Pearl Bennett, Machine Operator Custodian, 17 years.
From the MIT Facilities website: “Facilities staff are always here supporting the Institute. Twenty‑four hours a day, seven days a week. Through rain and especially snow, our staff carries on so that the MIT community can move forward. Whether we’re repairing aging systems or breaking ground on a new research building, our staff solve problems and keep the Institute working.”
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Staff members include, in order of appearance: Kenny Callender, Mail Processor B, 41 years at MIT; Treva Sheets, Custodian, 10 years; Antonio Rebelo, Maintenance Mechanic, 24 years; Darren Mini, Electrician, 4 years; Gregory DeVincent, Electrician, 6 years; Man “Tommy” Cheuk Wong, Custodian, 10 years; Karen Semerjian, Customer Service Coordinator, 10 years; David Shawles, Customer Service Coordinator, 6 years; Marty O’Brien, Manager Mail Services and Customer Service Center, 11 years; Richard Lemme, 3rd Class Engineer, 13 years; Bruce Gibbs, 2nd Class Engineer, 4 years; Joseph Damaso, Custodian, 16 years; Pearl Bennett, Machine Operator Custodian, 17 years.
From the MIT Facilities website: “Facilities staff are always here supporting the Institute. Twenty‑four hours a day, seven days a week. Through rain and especially snow, our staff carries on so that the MIT community can move forward. Whether we’re repairing aging systems or breaking ground on a new research building, our staff solve problems and keep the Institute working.”
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