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Published on: 5/10/2006
Last Visited: 2/4/2008
Mr. Gordon at his desk
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Bruce Gordon is Custodial Service Manager for the San José/Evergreen Community College District.He began his career at the District in 1990 as a Custodial Crew Supervisor.Currently, Gordon manages 38 employees at San José City College, Evergreen Valley College and the District office.
"My job is to ensure that the custodial department is responsive and adaptable to the changing needs of the campuses."
Gordon enjoys his position at the District."This organization is packed with talent.We have very competent staff and faculty."
Gordon is a 4th generation San José native and two of his ancestor's homes are at San José's History Park, the Gordon house and the Zanker house.
Gordon describes his management style as humanistic: "Our custodians are the experts in their areas.I look to them for input on how to best service their assignments.I encourage our staff to take ownership of their areas and I have the best staff I could ever hope for."
Gordon attended San José City College, Evergreen Valley College and San José State University.He lives in San José with his wife Michelle, and sons Huntly and Alexander.