The Power of Harnessing Data and AI in Facilities Management
In this episode, our host, Brian Gregory, sits down with Julius Carter, Director of Facilities at Issaquah School District. Together, they discuss the power of data and preventive maintenance in a school district and how AI can help make a facility leader's job easier. They cover:
[00:00:42] Julius's background in maintenance and operations
[00:02:48] The importance that structurally sound buildings play in a student's success
[00:04:31] The power of data and the role it plays in Julius's day-to-day
[00:12:20] The murder and ice cream paradox: Correlation vs. causation
[00:16:38] Julius's thoughts on AI and how it can be leveraged to enhance the impact that you're making for your district
[00:22:11] Julius's advice to those considering entering the K-12 facilities management field
[00:00:42] Julius's background in maintenance and operations
[00:02:48] The importance that structurally sound buildings play in a student's success
[00:04:31] The power of data and the role it plays in Julius's day-to-day
[00:12:20] The murder and ice cream paradox: Correlation vs. causation
[00:16:38] Julius's thoughts on AI and how it can be leveraged to enhance the impact that you're making for your district
[00:22:11] Julius's advice to those considering entering the K-12 facilities management field
Creators and Guests
Host
Brian Gregory
Brian is the founder and CEO of FMX, a leading provider of facilities and maintenance management software.
Guest
Julius Carter
Julius is the Director of Facility Services at Issaquah School District where he leads a Facility Services team of 150 that provide custodial, maintenance, grounds, warehouse, and scheduling services for 30 facilities within a 110 square mile footprint.
