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School Facilities & Operations

School Facilities & Operations with Burke Jones, FMP, focuses on topics related to facility management and operations of K-12 schools. From leadership ideas, student transportation, capital planning, and maintenance, if it involves keeping schools operating Burke covers it! This show is ideal for school superintendents, facility managers, or operations leadership in any school district.

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00:51:56

26: Mike Williams - Unlocking Success: Strategies for...

School Facilities & Operations ·

2024/03/19

In this episode, Mike Williams and Burke Jones delve into the intricacies of school facilities management and the role of school facility directors. They share insights on improving communication within facilities management teams, implementing digital work order systems, and the importance of professional collaboration through organizations like the Kansas Association of Directors of Plant Facilities (KADPF). Mike emphasizes the significance of being a part of KADPF, highlighting the invaluable

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00:39:25

25: Katy Timken & Carl Maxson - Disaster Recovery

School Facilities & Operations ·

2024/03/05

In this episode of the podcast, join host Burke Jones for an engaging chat with Katy Timken and Carl Maxson from NCRI. On this episode we discuss all the things that keep facility managers awake at night - flooding, storm damage, fire damage...those types of disasters.Main Topics Covered: Unseen dangers that may linger after a disaster Why its important to have a relationship established with a disaster restoration partner Some of the crazy things they have seen in the field. Listen

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00:40:13

24: Dave Montgomery - KADPF & Leading Facility Teams

School Facilities & Operations ·

2024/02/20

In this episode of the podcast, join host Burke Jones for an engaging chat with Dave Montgomery, the Assistant Director of Facilities at Auburn-Washburn USD 437 School District. Dave shares his experiences and insights into the world of leadership and networking within professional organizations. From the Kansas Association of Directors of Plant Facilities (KADPF) to career growth opportunities, Dave offers valuable perspectives on how to thrive in the field.Main Topics Covered: Getting the most

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00:42:11

23: Tony Barron - Serving and Leading

School Facilities & Operations ·

2024/02/09

On this episode Tony Barron, Director of Facilities - Johnson County Government, joins us for an amazing conversation about serving and leading. Tony has served in both K-12 school environments and now in county government. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a real servant heart to his organization. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/schoolfacilities/message

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00:57:49

22: Joshua Peach - Leading with Vulnerability

School Facilities & Operations ·

2024/01/03

Joshua Peach is a renowned public speaker and authentic leader in the facility operations space. On this episode we get real with each other and dive into this scary idea of leading with vulnerability and authenticity. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/schoolfacilities/message

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00:34:51

21: Sean Borris - Pipe Restoration

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/09/26

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the fascinating world of water & sewer line maintenance and restoration with Sean Borris, an consultant at Gemini Pipeline Rehabilitation Solutions, with extensive experience in sewer and pipeline restoration. Sean shares his wealth of knowledge, shedding light on the critical aspects of sewer line problems, inspection methods, and practical solutions. Here are the key takeaways from our conversation: Sewer Line Challenges: Sean highlights the dire

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01:17:26

20: SPECIAL EPISODE - KADPF & Be Au Sm at FM

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/09/08

On this special episode, Burke joins the crew at Be Au Sm at FM and we have a great conversation with Chris Crockett the President of KADPF. We had a lot of fun and a wide-ranging conversation that you won't want to miss. With the KADPF annual conference coming up we also learn more about the activities that will take place there. Why conferences are a great opportunity for facility managers to connect, and how to get more involved with your State organization. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:35:53

19: Jereme Nollett - HVAC Commissioning

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/09/07

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Jereme Nollett, P.E., CxA, EMP the Senior Commissioning Manager at McCownGordon Construction. Jereme and I explore the world of commissioning and what it provides for building owners - both during and at construction completion and retro-commissioning on existing equipment. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - Why it makes sense to retain a commissioning firm during design and construction - How retro-commissioning

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00:41:52

18: Mary Ruppenthal - School Design Creating Community

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/07/27

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Mary Ruppenthal, AIA. Mary an Associate Principal at HED located in Sacramento, CA. She is also the Education Market Segment Leader for HED, so she brings a wealth of experience in school design to the show. We have a great discussion about current trends in school design, creating community in the building or campus, and hardening structures for natural disasters. Mary and I had a great time sharing stories and ideas on this episode. It is a

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00:39:35

17: Keith Watkins - Custodial and Professional...

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/03/28

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Keith Watkins, CDF the Director of Facilities for the City School District of New Rochelle. Keith and I covered a lot of ground in this episode starting off with how it is working in an high density urban area. We talk all things custodial and how to get the most out of involvement with professional organizations. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - How Keith set up his custodial operation - How to get the most

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00:38:01

16: Chris Crockett - K-12 Facility Management Roundup

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/02/28

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Chris Crockett the Director of Facilities for USD 202 Turner and current President of the Kansas Association of Directors and Plant Facilities. Chris and I really covered the topics for this podcast, and had a great conversation! Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - Top Leadership Book recommendations - Fitness and Self Care for Facility Managers - Use multiple funding sources to stretch out those bond issue

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00:34:47

15: Jim Rich - Preventative Maintenance

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/02/14

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Jim Rich, the Director of Operations at Park Hill School District. Jim and I do a deep dive on preventative maintenance, how he set up his program, and what he tracks. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - How to get started with your PM program - What items to include and grow your PM program - The best metric to track your progress --- Send in a voice message:

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00:36:36

14: Matt Liston - School Safety & Security

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/02/07

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Matt Liston the District Safety/Security Officer at USD 260 Derby Schools. Matt and I talk about some simple ways of securing your facilities and making them less likely to be a target. Many of the solutions to reducing vandalism and crimes can be helped by things that happen in the facilities and grounds departments of school districts. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - Simple ways to make your buildings less of a

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00:37:55

13: Brandon Chabola - Creating Career Paths

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/01/31

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Brandon Chabola the Director of Plant Services at the Penn Hills School District. Brandon and I talk about some exciting updates in his district and then transition to his career path. What struck me the most was the time he has devoted to developing his personal career path, but also how freely he gives credit to those that helped him along the way! Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - How a career in K-12 Facility

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00:45:07

12: Ginger Locke - Giving Feedback

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/01/24

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Ginger Locke from the Medic Mindset podcast. I have listened to the Medic Mindset for years. My son is a paramedic, so I listen to gain insight into his world on an ambulance! Ginger and I talk about feedback, how to give it, different kinds of feedback, and encouraging feedback among your team. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - Why we are reluctant to give feedback - The 3 different times you can give feedback,

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00:38:55

11: Andy Waller - Paving and Parking Lots

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/01/17

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Andy Waller, CEO of Encore Pavement. Andy and I talk about pavement and preventative maintenance of our paving. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - The ultimate PM schedule for your asphalt paved parking lots - Why you should consider concrete right now if you need a new lot - The average lifespan of a well-maintained parking lot surface, and how to spot wearing --- Send in a voice message:

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00:40:03

10: David Pettit - Opening Schools and...

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/01/10

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by David Pettit, Director of Facilities at Joplin Schools. David and I talk about opening new schools, CMAR and recommissioning HVAC systems in older buildings. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - CMAR and current supply chain issues - Opening new buildings - Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and recommissioning older buildings --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/schoolfacilities/message

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00:39:32

09: Joe Dineen - Flooring for Building Owners

School Facilities & Operations ·

2023/01/03

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Joe Dineen with J&J Flooring Group. Joe and I dive into all things flooring as he shares his wealth of knowledge regarding carpet and other floor surfaces. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - What are the current flooring trends - Best practices for bidding flooring projects - Thoughts on replacing flooring on a routine schedule - The difference between a manufacturer rep and a retail outlet --- Send in a

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00:48:41

08: Tommy Osborne - Bond Issues and Construction

School Facilities & Operations ·

2022/12/27

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Tommy Osborne the Executive Director of Construction for the Northwest ISD. Tommy and I go way back so we shared a fun story, and then dove into managing construction and growth in one of the fastest-growing school districts in Texas. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - How their department is set up for success - Prototypical school designs - How Tommys architectural background is supporting the District --- Send

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00:41:41

07: Josh Schaffer - Learning and Facility Conversations

School Facilities & Operations ·

2022/12/20

In this episode host Burke Jones, FMP is joined by Josh Schaffer the Director of Facilities at St. Charles School District. We had a great time discussing a variety of issues we all deal with as K-12 Facility Managers. Tune in to the School Facilities and Operations interview to hear: - A unique partnership for fuel station Josh is working on - LED light upgrades - What Josh believes is an important "front door" to the District --- Send in a voice message:

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