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Facility Rockstars

This is Facility Rockstars! The podcast that celebrates the unsung heroes of our daily lives – facility professionals! I"m your host, Jay Culbert. Join me as we honor these leaders - sharing stories, insights, and expertise that empower us all to learn and grow together. Facility Rockstars is sponsored by Kaloutas, operating the way you operate in order to make your life easier. Learn more at: https://www.kaloutas.com

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41:56

People-First Facilities Management - Diego Areiza -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/05/09

Today’s guest is an inspiring leader with an incredible career path, going from the Colombian Navy to one of the largest global PR firms to now managing top-notch facilities in Massachusetts. Diego Areiza is a Facilities Manager at ISS and a Maintenance Management Specialist in the US Army. Diego joins Host Jay Culbert for a fantastic conversation about how to manage the people-first nature of facility management, what technological solutions make a real positive impact on your day-to-day

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37:56

Building Tomorrow & Shaping the Next Gen of FM -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/05/03

Our distinguished guest for today is Glenn Gould, the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at TC Control Group. With a wealth of experience in marketing, sales, and business development, Glenn shares invaluable insights gained throughout his career. He emphasizes the importance of nurturing the next generation of facility managers and discusses the role of organizations like IFMA and BOMA in professional growth and networking. Glenn also stresses the significance of embracing technology

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29:23

Preparing to Succeed - Michael Rich - Facility...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/04/25

In this episode, we're joined by Michael Rich, the Senior Manager overseeing Facilities & Lab Infrastructure at Cerevel Therapeutics. Michael offers profound insights into the pivotal role of communication within facility management, particularly within the intricate environments of labs where factors like sound and airflow are paramount. He charts his professional journey, moving from a technician to a senior managerial position, underlining the shift from hands-on duties to strategic

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35:43

Adaptability & Creating Connections - Douglas Stokken...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/04/18

Today, we're excited to introduce Douglas Stokken, the Director of Business Development & Projects at SPACE Buildings Corporation. Established in 1967, SPACE Buildings is a top provider of pre-engineered metal building systems in New England, specializing in Commercial and Industrial projects. They offer comprehensive services from design to maintenance, with expertise in sectors like warehousing, logistics, aviation, and technology. What distinguishes SPACE Buildings is their focus on

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34:54

A People-First Organization - Michael Zechello -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/04/11

Our special guest today is Michael Zechello, the Manager of Facilities Engineering at MathWorks. With nearly three decades in facility management, Zechello shares his journey from a construction superintendent to a key player in maintaining the infrastructure of critical facilities. He emphasizes the importance of hiring the right staff and creating a supportive team environment. Zechello discusses MathWorks' comprehensive hiring process, the value of a 'buddy system' for new hires, and the

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43:24

Facilities, Leadership & Hot Sauce - Gabriel Budds -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/04/04

Today, we are thrilled to have Gabriel Budds, Construction Site Operations Manager at Fluor Corporation, as our esteemed guest. Gabriel shares valuable insights on the importance of nurturing strong relationships, fostering leadership skills, and maximizing project efficiency. He also delves into his approach to project management, effective communication, compliance, and safety within large facilities, highlighting the innovative strategies he utilizes to uphold operational

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47:55

Doing Your Due Diligence - John Gancarz - Facility...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/03/28

Today, we're joined by John Gancarz, Facilities Manager at L3Harris Technologies, who brings a wealth of experience in manufacturing and facilities management to the table. John underscores the pivotal role of clear documentation, like a Statement of Work (SOW), in facilitating successful project coordination among management, clients, and maintenance teams.John stresses the importance of ongoing communication, financial planning, and adherence to regulations, including local agency

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43:47

Agility, Adaptability & Organization - Shane Verity -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/03/21

Our special guest today is Shane Verity, he’s a Plant Engineer at Albany International Corp. With over a decade of experience in facilities management, including pharmaceutical and aerospace manufacturing environments, Shane shares his journey, insights, and lessons learned in adapting to the unpredictable nature of facilities management. He emphasizes the importance of agility, adaptability, and the ability to pivot in response to changes, a mindset fostered from a young age through

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44:38

Keep It Simple & Don't Overcomplicate - Mike Albano -...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/03/14

Our special guest today is Mike Albano, Manager of Facilities Technical Operations at EMD Serono. He’s a seasoned Facility Manager with over 20 years of experience in R&D Facility Management across multiple states for EMD Serono. Mike shares his philosophy of keeping things simple, the importance of clearly defining roles and responsibilities, and the efficacy of using group texts for communication among team members. Mike also discusses navigating challenges with contractors, the

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41:45

Leading Without Authority - Dan O'Connell - Facility...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/03/07

Our special guest today is Dan O'Connell, the Associate Director of Facilities Operations at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. With over 18 years of experience in facilities management, Dan shares invaluable insights into the importance of team dynamics, finding and nurturing the right talent, and the value of learning and growth in the facilities management domain. He emphasizes the significance of investing in people, enabling them to learn and perform beyond their traditional roles, and leading

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45:14

Balancing Leadership & Team Empowerment - Eric D'Orio...

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/02/29

Our special guest today is Eric D'Orio, the CEO of Hansen Aerospace and Managing Director of Niche Industrials at Phenna Group Holdings. Eric shares his experiences in the aerospace industry, providing insight into his biggest lessons learned as a business leader. He emphasizes the importance of preventative maintenance and stringent compliance standards in their operations. The discussion also highlights Eric's management style of empowering his team, the key trends in their industry, and

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Facility Rockstars Trailer

Facility Rockstars ·

2024/02/06

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