FEA's John Edwards will join ODOT's Randy Gengler to present about about buiding a strategic asset management plan for ODOT facilities at the National Association of State Facilities Administrators conference in San Diego on May 22, 2023. Are We There Yet? A Facilities Journey… The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has developed a strategic vision for its facilities and committed … [Read more...] about John Edwards to Present at NASFA Conference
Maureen Roskoski Discusses Benefits of FBPTA
FEA's Maureen Roskoski along with GSA's Patrick Dale discuss the many benefits of the Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act (FBPTA) FBPTA during the Asset Champion podcast. The Federal buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010 requires federal personnel providing building operations and maintenance services to demonstrate competencies necessary to effectively operate government … [Read more...] about Maureen Roskoski Discusses Benefits of FBPTA
School Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident
Randy Braverman discusses how he is working with Maywood-Melrose-Park-Broadview 89 School District to ensure safer schools. Randy consults with the school district to review policies and procedures, conduct physical security assessments of each school, conduct security training for faculty and staff, and other techniques to increase school safety. Additional Resources School Safety … [Read more...] about School Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident
Peter Lusk Earns Park and Recreation Certification
FEA is proud to announce that FEA Consultant Peter Lusk has the earned Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification, the national standard for all parks and recreation professionals. Peter earned this certification after working for the third ranked parks system in the nation in Arlington, Virginia. As facilities division chief for Arlington County Parks and Recreation, … [Read more...] about Peter Lusk Earns Park and Recreation Certification
Laurie Gilmer Discuss FM Challenges in California Builder Magazine
FEA Vice President and COO and IFMA Chair Laurie Gilmer discusses the major challenges facing FMs today in the Q3 2022 edition of California Builder magazine. Staffing for tradespeople, adapting to a hybrid work model, and sustainability and carbon reporting are just a few of the top issues faced by FMs. In the article, Laurie discusses ways that IFMA is responding to these challenges to support … [Read more...] about Laurie Gilmer Discuss FM Challenges in California Builder Magazine
Daniel Besmer Becomes Professional Engineer
FEA is excited to announce our newest licensed Professional Engineer, Daniel Besmer! Daniel is part of our office in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He started at FEA four years ago as an intern and has since contributed to many projects for the National Park Service, the State of Wyoming, and several others. Congratulations, Daniel! … [Read more...] about Daniel Besmer Becomes Professional Engineer