Facilities, Grounds, and Dining Team

Facilities Superintendent

Kirsta MacLellan has worked at Yale University for over 25 years and is currently the Facilities Superintendent of Benjamin Franklin College and Pauli Murray College.

Kirsta has enjoyed working in Yale’s Residential Colleges for over 13 years. Before joining the residential colleges, Kirsta worked for Robert A.M. Stern, former Dean of Yale’s School of Art & Architecture, whose firm, R.A.M.S.A., designed Yale’s two new residential colleges. Kirsta received a B.S. in Social Work from SCSU.

Her personal passions include interior design, animal rights, Nantucket as well as continuous support of the Humane Society of the United States and the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Kirsta resides in Madison, CT with her husband.

Hospitality General Manager

Jennifer Currier

Custodial Team

Reorn Jones- General Building Maintainance (GBM)

Paul Bland- Custodial Team Leader

Arnold Payne- Senior

Michael Reid- Senior

Deena Evans 

Tony Fanelli

Ashton (AJ) Johnson

Courtney Taylor

Omar Brooks

Troy Carson

Lawrence Washington

Mahoghany Barrow

Grounds Team

Jim Reid, Landscaping Superintendent

Ray McCarthy, Master Gardener

Jon Gianfriddo, Groundskeeper