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All staff are accessible by calling the University Housing Services Front Desk at (408) 795-5600.

 
  • Director & Chief Housing Officer
  • Organization & Planning
  • Administration & Financial Operations
  • Residential Life
  • Facilities
  • Department Organizational Chart
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    Victor Culatta, Director & Chief Housing Officer

    I am a seasoned University administrator who provides visionary leadership for institutions committed to advancing the holistic development of students to be successful in our global community. I have direct experience with strategic planning, organizational development, and capital projects. I effectuate positive change and operate with political acumen, tact, and integrity.

    Prior to my role as chief housing officer of university housing services at SJSU, I was director of housing and residential life, and special assistant to the chancellor for diversity programs at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. I enjoy the lively local visual and performing arts venues, the wonderful cuisine and take advantage of California's exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities whenever possible.

    Victor.Culatta@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5634


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    Organization & Planning

    Matthew Rees, Associate Director, Organization & Planning

    I manage the Organization and Planning area of University Housing Services which is responsible for marketing, recruitment and communications, assessment, strategic planning, and human resources. Outside of education, my interests include tennis, music, fitness, independent films and politics.

    Matthew.Rees@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5619


       

    Kevina Brown, Community Relations Coordinator

    I am responsible for marketing, public relations and department event planning for University Housing Services. My interests include hiking, dancing and playing "Chicken Foot" with family and friends.

    Kevina.Brown@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5633

       

     

    Erik Allen, Oranization & Planning Specialist

    In my current role as the Assistant Director of Assessment & Planning, I help coordinate assessment related research activities, administer surveys and evaluations, organize departmental policies and procedures, and assist with strategic planning. Prior to coming to San Jose State University, I served in a variety of roles at Vanderbilt University, Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis University, and Southern Illinois University. I received my Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Saint Louis University in 2007.

    Erik.Allen@.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5617

       

     

    Juan Hernandez, Administrative Support Coordinator

    Need to schedule a meeting or get in contact with the Housing Director, contact me. I also coordinate CV plaza events and Resident Activity Center meeting room space scheduling, Purchasing and Procurement, and the Performance Review Process. I am obsessed with Yuridia and hate talking on the phone, text me!

    Juan.Hernandez@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5634

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    Administrative and Financial Operations

     

    Martin Castillo, Senior Associate Director

    As the Sr. Associate Director, my primary responsibilities are managing the department budget and business practices including resident contract services, conference services and information technology services. My interests include tennis, volleyball, reading, writing and board games.

    Martin.Castillo@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5602

       

    Rachel Delucchi, Conference & Special Projects

    I oversee the Front desk, Administrative services, Joe West Mailroom and Conference Program for University Housing Services. My interests include basketball, running and scrapbooking.

    Rachel.Delucchi@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5637


       

     

    Jenny Escoto, Accountant

    I reconcile/research the revenue and expenditures for University Housing Services. I also audit the Housing Student Hall Governments, and assist the Associate Director for Admin & Fin Operations by generating or creating numerous reports. My interests include reading and listening to music.

    Jenny.Escoto@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5601

       

    April Harrington, Cashier

    I process all payments and applications to live in Housing.

    April.Harrington@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5611

       

    Annie Heath, Resident Accounts Coordinator

    Annie.Heath@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5650


       

     

    Brian La Franboise, Lead Technology Systems Analyst

    I am responsible for all databases, which includes maintenance, data integrity, reporting, implementations, and data manipulation as well as interfacing between ERP systems, along with other IT needs.  A few of my interests include playing with my children, ballroom dance, rock climbing, wake and snow boarding and ultimate frisbee.

    Brian.Lafranboise@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5640

       

    Emily Liu, Resident Billing Coordinator

    I am responsible for all charges and billings that are generated by University Housing Services. My interests include cooking, traveling and listening to music.

    Emily.Liu@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5656

       

    Violeta Munoz, Resident Accounts Coordinator

    Violeta.Munoz@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5657

       

    Irina Nazaryan, Assignments Coordinator

    Irina.Nazaryan@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5649


       

     

    David Ng, Assistant Data Base Administrator, Desktop Support

    I am in charge of administration side of our Resident Management System, report creation, and on occasion desktop support. In my free time I enjoy spending time with friends, going to concerts, sporting events, and enjoying the many different events campus has to offer. Oh you can catch me at a women's soccer game or two. Interesting note: I am the voice you hear when you are on hold for University Housing Services.

    Dave.Ng@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5642

       

    Michael Thein, Front Office Coordinator

    I am responsible for the front desk and making sure that all housing information is up to date and well stocked with information and handouts. I also greet people and answer any questions for students and parents. My interests include reading, cooking, and fixing cars.

    Michael.Thein@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5613

       

    Kristy Wilce, Assistant Director, Adiministrative & Financial Operations

    I oversee the day to day operations of the administrative area of contracting with University Housing Services including annual license agreements, cashiering, delinquency and resident billing. My area can help you understand your SJSU account! My passions in life are weight training, kettlebells, cooking and wine and I have a slight obsession with shoes.

    Kristy.Wilce@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5603

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    Barbara Williamson, Administrative Assistant

    Barbara.Williamson@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5655

     

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    Residential Life

    Kenrick Ali, Assistant Director for Staff and Leadership Development

    I am responsible for the overall supervision of the professional staff in CVB and Joe West. I additionally coordinate the selection and training efforts for all Residential Life Staff. Lastly, I advise the Residence Hall Association (RHA) and the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH). I enjoy movies, cooking and playing Chicken Foot!

    Kenrick.Ali@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5622

       

    Katie Alpizar, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    kalpizar@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5667


       

    Mark Barry, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    mbarry@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5719


       

    Amanda Dohse, Residential Life Coordinator

    I work with students living in Hoover and Royce residence halls to create a positive and supportive living environment. Specicially, I supervise two Assistant Residential Life Coordinators and eleven Resident Advisors, serve as a judicial officer, and address student concerns and provide educational solutions. I also manage administrative tasks such as the check in and out process for Hoover and Royce as well as working with my staff to create meaningful programs and experiences for residential students.

    Amanda.Dohse@sjsu.edu
    408.924.5998

       

    Cora Gerdes, Assistant  Director Educational Development

    I am in charge of the oversight of the Housing judicial system, Themed Communities, Living Learning Center and program development. In addition, I supervise the professional residential life staff who work in CVA, CVC, and the Bricks. I like to hike, camp, read and belly laugh.

    Cora.Gerdes@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5636

       

    Meeghan Harrington, Residential Life Coordinator

    Meegan.Harrington@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5676


       

    Stephanie Hovsepian, Residential Life Coordinator, Campus Village B

    I co-supervise 22 RAs, manage programming requirements, coordinate the room change process, and assist with the planning and implementation of the check in/out processes in CVB.  My obsessions include The Beatles, Lost, Webkinz, and Facebook!

    Stephanie.Hovsepian@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5665

       

    Stephanie Hubbard, Associate Director, Residential Life

    I oversee the Residence Hall staff and students, work with staff to implement programs and events, and coordinate emergency prepardeness and response. I enjoy camping, reading, home improvement, movies, and going to the beach.

    Stephanie.Hubbard@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5635

       

    Amanda Maneri, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    amaneri@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.5974


       

    Juan Pablo, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    Responsible for working with UHS staff to develop and maintain an atmosphere that promotes residential communities through excellence in academics and personal development opportunities for students. My interests include cooking and Pac-10 college football.

    jpmercado@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5681

       

    Michael Palmieri, Residential Life Coordinator

    Michael.Palmieri@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5666


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    Hayley Pickett, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    I am the building coordinator for Campus Village Building A, faculty/graduate/ staff housing, I am currently pursuing my Masters in Sociology and in my spare time I enjoy trying new restaurants, participating in marathons, and following Florida football (Go Gators!)

    hpickett@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5668

       

     

     

    Rosa Revuelta, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    rrevuelta@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5664


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    Lauren Staubli, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    I assist with the overall supervision of Joe West Hall along with Tiffany and Robert, and I advise the Joe West Hall Government. Additionally, I am a 2nd year grad student working towards my Masters in Urban Planning. In my free time I enjoy going to the gym, cooking/baking and watching movies.

    lstaubli@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.6235

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    Tiffany Taylor, Residential Life Coordinator

    I have the honor of overseeing the "fun" that goes on in one of our classic style living  facilities on campus: Joe West Hall! I enjoy music, board games and movies movies and more movies! Movies anyone?

    Tiffany.Taylor@.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5631

       

    Robert Unzueta, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    runzueta@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.6189


       

    Amber Wyatt, Assistant Residential Life Coordinator

    awyatt@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.5994


       

     

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    Facilites


    Margaret Hom
    , Associate Director, Facilities
    Margaret.Hom@sjsu.edu
    408.795.5607


    Jack Byers
    , Facilities Project Supervisor
    jbyers@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.6168

       


    Laura Shields
    , Facilities Services Supervisor
    lshields@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.924.6183

    I coordinate and manage the Custodial and Grounds Teams. I also work closely with Residential Life and Maintenance to ensure the home environment is maintained, safe, and conducive to learning.


    Richard Sida
    , Maintenance Supervisor
    rsida@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5600

     


       


    Gary Kestel
    , Building Service Engineer
    gkestel@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5600

     



    Monica Escoto
    , Facilities Administrative Coordinator
    mescoto@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5648

    I am in charge of the Housing Total Management Asset (TMA) system for all daily work orders. I coordinate and meet vendors for projects within our buildings and I assist with our Diamond II card access system on a daily basis.

       


    Mitzi Magos
    , Facilities Admin Assistant
    mmagos@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5647

    I am in charge of the entering, completing, and filing all maintenance requests. I provide the facilities supervisors with administrative assistance.


    Robin Dehn
    , Refrigeration
    rdehn@housing.sjsu.edu
    408.795.5600

     


       

    Gilbert Rodriguez
    , Building Service Engineer
    408.795.5600

    Glenus Bender
    , Electrician
    408.795.5600
       

    Joseph Fontana
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600

    Sergio Garcia
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600
       

    Roberto Alvarez
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600

    Paul La Franboise
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600
       

    Raul Martinez
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600
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    Rudy Martinez
    , Facilities Worker
    408.795.5600
       

    David Veroneau
    , Locksmith
    408.795.5600

    Julian Bueno
    , Groundsworker
    408.795.5600
       

    Jose Rico
    , Groundsworkder
    408.795.5600

    Michael Heering
    , Plumber
    408.795.5600
       
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    Alberto Barajas
    , Lead Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Maria Fernandez
    , Lead Custodian
    408.795.5600
       
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    Florence Rico
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Irene Angel
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Evelia Barragan
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Gloria Bende
    r, Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Avelina Bueno
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Celia Bueno
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Maria Ana Carrasco
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Isreal Chavez
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Paulino Ebalobar
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Martha Garibay
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       


    Leopoldo Lopez
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600


    Ted Martin
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Maribel Nambo
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600

    Margarita Padilla
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
       

    Alex Ramirez
    , Custodian
    408.795.5600
     
       

     

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