In this episode of Facility Voices, Lance Ollivierre from Central Piedmont Community College explains the strategies behind effective facilities management. From creating a robust preventive maintenance program to tackling deferred maintenance priorities, Lance shares the innovative approach his team used to transition from crisis mode to proactive planning.

He also highlights the college's exciting Facilities Management Certificate Program, developed in collaboration with IFMA. This program aims to bridge the talent gap in the industry by combining classroom learning with real-world, hands-on experience. Students get exposure to everything from capital planning to analytics, KPIs, and cutting-edge technology used in facilities management.

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 Lance A. Ollivierre is the Director of Facilities Operations at Central Piedmont Community College, managing a $11.6M facilities maintenance contract for six campuses totaling 4 million square feet. With over 30 years of facilities and project management experience, Lance is a thought leader in cost-effective operations and service reliability. He holds a B.S. in Architectural Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University and is an active member of several professional organizations. 

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