Get to know the team in charge of keeping AC beautiful!
April is Keep America Beautiful month and in the spirit of this theme, we would like to introduce you to the Physical Plant. They are in charge of keeping all our campuses beautiful and running smoothly.
The Amarillo College Physical Plant is a service-oriented department that serves the students and all AC Family through planning, construction, design, renovation, operation, and maintenance of the Amarillo College facilities and grounds in a responsive, professional and courteous manner. The quality of our service and customer experience is our department's number one motivator. Our people are our most important asset. We are blessed to have a team of professionals who truly care about Amarillo College.
The Physical Plant's Five Areas of Service
Facilities Maintenance and Operations
Custodial Services
Grounds and Roads
Special Projects and Events Services
East Campus Rental Housing and Maintenance Department
Services Provided on Campus
Maintenance of facility records, blueprints, and drafting documentation
Refuse collection
Vehicle maintenance and fleet management
Environmental safety
Energy and HVAC management
Key requests and management (including locksmith and lock/unlock of facilities)
Campus-wide maintenance work order system
Door signage
The College also provides facility space and building maintenance for the community in partnership with the Amarillo Museum of Art (AMOA), Amarillo Opera, Amarillo Adult Literacy Center, and the Natural History Museum. All of the same services previously mentioned above are provided at these locations as well.
Clean and Safe
During the pandemic, our attention remained on providing safe and healthy facilities. Our staff were able to focus on implementing and expanding sanitization protocols, by providing new tools and methods to clean campus spaces. This continues to be part of our daily routine.
Contact Us
Physical Plant personnel are available seven days a week to provide a pleasant, safe, and comfortable learning and working environment for students, staff, and the community. For assistance, please call 806-345-5560 or you can reach our Team Leaders at:
Jim Baca – Director of Physical Plant
jimbaca@actx.edu
806-345-5561
Cynthia Terry – Executive Secretary
caeason22@actx.edu
806-345-5557
Kevin Moore – Superintendent of Maintenance and Operations
kjmoore@actx.edu
806-345-5567
Efrain Rios – Superintendent of Custodial Services
erios28@actx.edu
806-345-5565
Tommy Hickman – Superintendent of Grounds and Roads
t0389041@actx.edu
806-345-5588
Nora Moore – Property Manager EC Housing
nlmoore@actx.edu
806-335-4247
Blog post written by Cynthia Terry, Physical Plant Executive Secretary
