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Category: Five Star FixIt Reviews

Five Star FixIt Reviews for 2/20/2024

Welcome Back! Let’s take a moment to congratulate this weeks Kudos recipients!

  • Kevin Thomas for repairing holes in an FSK corridor: “Looks great”
  • Wallace Vauss and Cornell Prailow for fixing and cleaning up clogged toilet at Phillips Hall: “Thanks for fixing the toilets!”
  • Stephan Morant for replacing lights and lamps in a South Hall room: “FixIt request was responded to immediately. The repair was made a couple of hours after the request was made.”
  • Michael Akyea for assisting a student regarding a small fire or spark caused by a hot plate at SEH: “Michael was very helpful. He was able to explain what may have caused the fire in the hot plate and demonstrate that the electrical outlet was working properly and was not involved in the fire. I learned a lot of valuable information from his visit.”
  • Edward Oliver for unclogging a toilet in Somers Hall: “They were so prompt and nice!!!”

Five Star FixIt Reviews for 2/12/2024

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  • Michael Akyea for replacing the kitchen lights at JBKO: “He used the good lights and not those depressing LED hospital lights so I’d say this was an 11/10”
  • Anthony Baylor for removing broken glass from a clogged sink drain at District House: “Technician was super nice and completed my request very quickly, thank you!”
  • Leroy Johnson for replacing an air filter in a Potomac House room: “Technician solved the issue and kept us posted on the issue; great work – excellent job!
  • Julio Martinez for creating and installing a cubicle hanger sign for a Ross Hall Office: “Work was completed promptly”
  • Wallace Vauss and Jose Guzman for fixing a leak at Ross Hall: “Thank you”

Five Star FixIt Reviews for 2/5/2024

What better way to start the week than with a Kudos lineup? Congratulations to this week’s recipients!

  • Giovanny Ruiz for adjusting the temperature in a District House room and teaching the student how to use it: “Very friendly and explained the problem very well so we could avoid problems like it in the future. 10/10.”
  • Frank Fasi for replacing a key reader battery at West Hall: “Thank you for fixing our key card lock, we really appreciate it!!”
  • Andre Freeman for assisting in adjusting the temperature in a Funger office: “Andre was very nice and professional and told me each step he was doing to complete the request. “
  • Yared Yirgu for spearheading temperature adjustments at Himmelfarb: “Yared addressed the problem and then stopped by to make sure the temperature in my office was climbing toward normal temperatures; he stopped by again to ensure that the fix was holding and that the temperature range had risen to a normal range. His work was timely, efficient, thorough, and much appreciated!”
  • Leule Ambaye for repairing a wall with paint damage at Thurston Hall: “Employee was very kind and efficient”

Five Star FixIt Reviews for 1/29/2024

  Another incredible kudos roundup worthy of celebration!!

  • Karen Bryant for performing a classroom clean at SEH: “The technician was fantastic. Wonderfully considerate.”
  • Edward Oliver for his rapid response to a clogged toilet at Ames Hall: “Thanks for getting to this so quickly”
  • Raymond Wallace for recalibrating the thermostat and adjusting the temperature in an Enterprise Hall office: “Quick service, he was professional and friendly. He kept me updated and it was resolved quickly! THANK YOU!!!”
  • Wallace Vauss for unclogging a bathroom sink and tub at JBKO: “Works great now thank you!”
  • Kenyatta Butler for performing a floor clean at an SEH classroom: “I can’t tell you how incredible the floor now looks. It couldn’t have been an easy job, as the floor was littered with piece of tape and labels that were stuck to the floor. Deeply appreciative! Please thank the person who did this amazing job.”

Five Star FixIt Reviews 1/23/2024

A toast to this weeks Kudos recipients!

  • Miguel Alvarez for warming up a Phillips Hall office: “Appreciate the prompt response – office is now warm!”
  • Frank Fasi for replacing a key reader battery in Guthridge Hall: “Very nice”
  • Debebe Demeke for fixing a microwave door at Amsterdam Hall: “They also fixed our stove! So nice”
  • Duke Nyangau for fixing a thermostat in a Mitchell Hall room: “The technician was great and fixed the problem swiftly and efficiently.”
  • Aaron Ferebee for solving a gas smell at District House: “It was great. They came fast and helped solve the problem super quick. He was lovely and friendly”

Five Star Fixit Award Winners for 2023

We’ve tallied up the totals for 2023 and we’ve got three trophies to hand out for the most Five Star FixIt reviews! In total, 119 separate people received over 400 kudos from customers last year. That’s a lot of appreciation to go around! Thank you all for making 2023 a customer service success and congratulations to Souk Vongs, Brian Johnson, and Terry Branch! We’ll connect with you to make sure you get your trophies. Final results for the top ten are below.

Souk Vongs – 16
Brian Johnson – 14
Terrence Branch – 14
Carl Bryant – 12
Raymond Wallace – 12
Jose Ventura – 11
Christopher Gammon – 10
Jose Melgar – 9
Julio Martinez – 9
Nestor Fuentes – 9

Five Star FixIt Reviews 1/19/2024

A round of applause for this weeks Kudos recipients!

  • Monet Ballard for leading a well-organized relocation service at District House: “Monet and her team are amazing – very well-organized and easy move – thank you!”
  • Yared Yirgu for fixing a thermostat issue at Ross Hall: “The tech was great with following up with me”
  • Roger White, Souk Vongs and Tim Lindsey for their quick response to a leak at Discovery Hall: “I appreciated the prompt response by facilities and that they mopped both offices, took the soaked absorbent pads and placed new absorbent pads where we often get leaks.”
  • Michael Graham for replacing lightbulbs at 1959 E St.: “The technician replaced the globes and the lights work fine. It was fixed promptly. Very happy.”
  • William McKnight and Eric Jackson for fixing a thermostat at Lafayette: “They fixed the issue in a great way”
  • Jose Avila for cutting new keys for a closet at Stockton Hall: “Great! Fast and efficient “

Five Star FixIt Reviews 01/02/2024

Kicking off the year with Kudos!! Congratulations to our first 2024 recipients!

  • Terry Branch for installing cabinet locks in the SEH Breakroom: “Terry Branch has single-handedly saved the day at the SEH breakroom! The cabinets had no locks, and now they do!”
  • Norbert Brooks for vacuuming a room at Smith Hall: “Technician arrived promptly and took care of our request. He was friendly and efficient. Thank you!”
  • Eslie Murraine for checking out a lighting request and explaining to the customer how the lighting system is set up in Building AG: “Eslie was very helpful!”

Five Star FixIt Reviews 12/18/2023

EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! Take a moment to read about this weeks Kudos Recipients!

  • Tim Lindsey for fixing a standing desk at Enterprise Hall: “Even though the problem he was called to fix wasn’t clearly listed under Facilities, he tackled it perfectly. He downloaded the manual, read it and came back the next day to fix it.”
  • Raymond Wallace for adjusting the temperature at an Enterprise office: “Very prompt and effective response thank you!”
  • William McKnight for opening the heating valves and restoring heat to a Rome Hall classroom: “It was so quick!”
  • John Gutierrez for adjusting the temperature at an SEH lab: “When I asked for a change to the temperature in my office, I could feel the change a couple of hours later.”
  • George Clemons and Louis Everett for their assistance in treating a pest issue at Madison Hall: “George was excellent to talk to when he came for the pre-pesticide inspection and the gentleman who completed the pesticide application was just as excellent to talk to. Great job and very thankful for your help!”
  • Souk Vongs and Roger White for repairing a broken door lock at Innovation Hall: “Great Techs! Very happy with experience.”
  • Jose Chevez for unclogging a bathroom sink in Guthridge Hall: “They showed up much faster than I expected”

Five Star FixIt Reviews 12/11/2023

Felicitations, acclamations and congratulations to this weeks Kudos Recipients!

  • Duke Nyangau for replacing the thermostat at Guthridge Hall: “The guy who came was super super nice and respectful and even offered to leave if I needed to change my clothes or needed privacy as I was getting ready for class. He made us feel super comfortable, was really professional and deserves a raise/ appreciation!!”
  • Michael Mason for unclogging a toilet at Lafayette Hall: “It was more than great, thanks.”
  • Kevin Jackson for unclogging a bathroom sink in Shenkman Hall: “The technician was very nice and it was fixed quickly.”
  • Michael Akyea for replacing faulty lighting fixture and lamps at JBKO: “I love the new lighting fixture.”
  • Carl Bryant for performing a bulk trash pickup of of old desk chairs at Support Building: “Moon is the best! He is fast and efficient and gets the job done before you even know it!”
  • Jose Chevez, Kevin Thomas and Jose Ventura for containing and repairing damage caused by a leak in a South Hall Bathroom: “Very friendly and the work was complete quickly! “
  • Andre Freeman for adjusting the temperature in a Funger classroom: “The classroom was the perfect temperature today — thank you! “
  • Jose Chevez for unclogging a sink and shower drain at Building JJ: “Very nice and did a great, fast job”

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