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Maximize Your Retail Membership Complimentary Webinar
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Thursday, September 9, 2010 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
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Kerry Lopez, Membership Manager, PRSM
Kay Altom, Membership Sales Manager, PRSM
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This is for Retail PRSM members only.
The Facilities Maintenance landscape is changing daily and keeping current on trends, new technology and innovations, and best practices is now more viable than ever. Your PRSM Association is your direct access to all the information, resources and education you'll need to keep on top the industry and work smarter and more cost effectively. Join us for this webinar to learn how best to get the information you need and create a robust network within the PRSM community to help you achieve all your professional goals and maximize your return on your membership investment.
This presentation will outline:
• Members-only resources
• Tips for Utilizing the PRSM network
• Available Volunteer Opportunities
• Guidance on Getting the Most from PRSM Conferences
• Networking events and educational offerings
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Carpet Trends: Maintaining and Restoring
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
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Richard "Bo" Bodo, Director of Business Development, Windsor
An industry veteran for over a decade, Bo has helped thousands of people across the country to get a handle on their carpet and hard floor care issues. Bo is an IICRC Certified Instructor, Master Textile Cleaner, member of the consensus bodies of both the IICRC S100 Carpet Care Standard and IICRC S600 Carpet Installation Standard, and an industry writer with a background in both chemical and equipment manufacturing.
Bo lives in the oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine, Florida, with his wife and seven children.
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One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.
You may request your CEU attendance certificate and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.
Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.
For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the . |
This presentation will provide an overview of how to easily implement a program for carpet care that will allow you to extend the life of your carpeting and lower the lifecycle costs of your carpeting.
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Improving Elevator/Escalator Maintenance and Performance
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Wednesday, October 6, 2010 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
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Robert Cuzzi, Senior Vice President, Van Deusen Associates
Robert Cuzzi, Senior Vice President of VDA (Van Deusen & Associates), an international leader in vertical transportation consulting, has been in the elevator industry almost twenty (20) years. Prior to his 12 years as a consultant handling projects for major retailers throughout the country, in addition to high profile buildings such as The Plaza Hotel, Carnegie Hall and Madison Square Garden, he directed the operations of a large, independent elevator contractor specializing in elevator modernization, repair and maintenance in New York City. He received his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Manhattan College in 1986, is a QEI certified elevator inspector, and active in various elevator industry organizations.
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| CEU Credits: |
One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.
You may request your CEU attendance certificate and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.
Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.
For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the . |
This vertical transportation expert offers tips to improve the efficiency and reliability of your vertical transportation systems. After attending this session participants will have a greater awareness of the impact of current codes affecting elevators and escalators to help in planning for recommended vs. required updates/upgrades, understanding of how to resolve common maintenance issues and ways to identify the items most important to you that should be included in maintenance contracts.
Sustainability Series Sponsored by TENNANT Company
Making Sense of Green Building Benchmarking and Certification Systems: Which Systems Align with your Organization's Sustainability Goals?
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Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Central |
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Justin Doak, Founder & Green Telling President, Ecoxera
Lisa Russell, Product & Material Innovations President, Ecoxera
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| CEU Credits: |
One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.
You may request your CEU attendance certificate and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.
Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.
For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the . |
From LEED EB O&M, Calgreen, Energy Star to Green Globes and Ashrae 189.1 - which system will put sustainability to work for your organization? This webcast will provide an overview of relevant energy benchmarking and green building rating systems that can assist your organization with continuous environmental improvements and place you on a path to sustainability that is aligned to the unique strategies of your organization.
Keys to Succeding in the RFP Process
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
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John Nadler, President, Nadler Resources
Rob Schmuelling, Senior Buyer, Luxottica Retail
Peter Mohrhauser, Retail Maintenance Service, Inc
Mr. Nadler has almost 30 years of design, management, financial and leadership experience in the construction and facilities fields. During his career, he has accumulated experience from both the owner's & vendor's perspective. Mr. Nadler is currently an independent consultant working with facility managers, commercial property owners, retailers and contractors in facility maintenance, construction and design to reduce expenses while improving efficiencies.
Mr. Nadler received his BA from Ohio Wesleyan University and his Masters from Arizona State University. Nadler Resources is an Energy Star Service Provider and Mr. Nadler is a LEED Green Associate and registered Professional Engineer. Mr. Nadler is a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, ASHRAE, Association of Energy Engineers, PRSM and IFMA.
Rob Schmuelling is the Senior Buyer at Luxottica Retail North America which includes the LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Ilori, Sears and Target Optical brands totaling over 5,000 stores and 40,000 employees. Rob is responsible for commodities and services purchased worth $25MM annually which includes purchasing of Maintenance Services jointly with their Store Maintenance Team, Lighting, Waste Removal and non-optical related Supplies (non saleable products) for stores and the corporate headquarters. He manages over 100 maintenance contracts. An employee of 23 years, he started in 1986 when there were only 200 stores. Rob is a member of PRSM for 8 years and holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Cincinnati.
Peter Mohrhauser founded Retail Maintenance Service, Inc (RMS, Inc.) in 1992 and has been a PRSM member since inception. His company currently services over 30,000 client locations throughout North America, and has won multiple "Inc. 5000" awards recognizing the fastest growing privately held companies in the United States. Peter is a three time winner of the Metro Milwaukee Association of Commerce's coveted "Future 50" award recognizing leaders of the fastest growing companies in the Milwaukee region. He previously served as Chairman of PRSM's Best Practices Committee and as Chairman of the Industry Partnerships Committee.
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One (1) CEU is available towards your RFMP Designation Renewal by attending this webinar.
You may request your CEU attendance certificate and include your name, the webinar date, and the webinar title.
Certificates will be mailed out 2-3 weeks after the completion of the webinar.
For more information on how to apply for the RFMP Designation Renewal, visit the . |
The Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is the foundation for a successful project. This experienced-based workshop based on the Best Practices Committee White Paper on the topic offers a systematic, comprehensive, and professional approach to writing RFPs. The industry panel will guide participants through their Top 10 key points in how to clearly establish technical goals, communicate administrative and financial expectations and set the tone for good communication and a productive relationship between retailer and vendor. This workshop assumes participants have a working understanding of the RFP process.
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