Hunter Consulting and Training

Current/Recent Projects

Process Mapping for the University of Southern California (USC) Facilities Management Services (FMS) Organization (February 2008 - Ongoing)

• In partnership with  of Chicago, IL and 5M Consulting of Glendale, California Hickling and Associate
• Conducting extensive interviews with USC FMS personnel at all levels of the organization
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  Developing process maps for all significant facilities management processes within the Facilities Management Services organization
• Performing process and data analysis to provide recommendations for opportunities for process improvement 

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Facilities Management Evaluation Program for Alcorn State University, Alcorn, Mississippi (March 2008)

• In partnership with APPA (www.appa.org) and Hug Consulting and Management of Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Performed comprehensive review and evaluation of all Physical Plant (Facilities Management) activities
• Conducted extensive interviews with Alcorn State University Physical Plant personnel and campus customers at all levels of the organization
• Evaluated organization operations in order to make recommendations for improvements
• Provided report detailing all finding and recommendation
    

Facilities Management Evaluation Program for the University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine  (June 2008)

• In partnership with APPA (www.appa.org) and Hug Consulting and Management of Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Performed comprehensive review and evaluation of all Physical Plant (Facilities Management) activities
• Conducted extensive interviews with the University of Southern Maine Physical Plant personnel and campus customers at all levels of of the organization
• Evaluated organization operations in order to make recommendations for improvements
• Provided report detailing all findings and recommendations

Custodial Services Improvement Implementation plan for Occidental College, Los Angles, Ca (June 2008)

CleanOpsStaff/APPA Custodial Staffing Guidelines Training and Implementation Support, University of California, San Diego (January 2009)

Facilities Management Staffing Analysis for the Sonoma State University, Sonoma, Ca (March/April 2009)

• In partnership with Hickling and Associate of Chicago, IL performed a Facilities Management Staffing Analysis and APPA FPI comparative analysis of the University's staffing levels compared to cohorts in the APPA FPI database.

CleanOpsStaff/APPA Custodial Space Data Conversion and Import for LA Community College District (LACCD) (May 2009)

Key Presenter at the University Caretaker Association of Canada Conference 2009 (UCAN-2009) in Toronto, ON, Canada (June 2009)

• Served as the key speaker of UCAN-2009 for about 30 conference participants from Canadian Universities.  Made a 4 hour presentation on "Cleaning Workloading Using CleanOpsStaff" and Conducting Cleaning Audits Using CleanOpsStaff and PDAs.

• Conducted half-day seminar on "Cleaning Workloading, Scheduling and Auditing Using APPA Guidelines/CleanOpsStaff package" and Conducting Cleaning Audits Using CleanOpsStaff and PDAs.

Key Presenter at the Big Ten and Friends Building Services Administrators hosted by Michigan State University (August 2009)

• Made a 4 hour presentation on "Cleaning Workloading Using CleanOpsStaff" and Conducting Cleaning Audits Using APPA Guidelines/CleanOpsStaff package and PDAs.

Developed computer application for the University of Texas at Austin to track Facilities Management personnel (November 2009)

• Developed a computed application that automated the tracking of personnel for the facilities management organizations at the University of Texas at Austin.  Eliminated the practiced of making multiple data entries into multiple data system by automatically importing data from varoius sources into oa single application.  Provided flexible report generation and information retreival capabilities. 

Key Presenter in APPA on-line Facilities Performance Indicators (FPI) Webinars (Throughout the year)

• Served as presenter in APPA on-line Facilities Indicator (FPI) Webinars discussing the use of performance indicators/metrics to improve the performance of the facilities management portfolio at educational institutions.
• Webinars are achieved on the www.APPA.org web site.

Provided training to the University of Texas at Austin facilities management staff for completing the APPA FPI survey (November - December 2009)

• Conducted APPA FPI survey training for facilities management staff and reviewed the FPI survey data and provided assistance to the survey coordinator in completing the survey. 

Developed computer application for the University of Texas at Austin to track required training for over 1000 employees and over 15,000 training events (December 2009- January2010)

• Developed a computed application that automated the tracking of personnel for the facilities management organizations at the University of Texas at Austin.  Eliminated the practiced of making multiple data entries into multiple data system by automatically importing data from varoius sources into oa single application.  Provided flexible report generation and information retreival capabilities. 

Facilities Management Cost and Staffing Analysis for the Joliet Junior Collage, Joliet, IL  (December - Present)

• Performed Facilities Management Staffing Analysis and APPA FPI comparative analysis for the Joliet Junior College five campuses.
• Used proprietary data collection tool to collect relevant information from the client.
• Conducted client interface sessions via distance meeting technology and conduct all information exchange electronically eliminating the cost of travel and per diem
• Used CleanOpsStaff, GroundsOpsStaff, and a proprietary software package to apply cost and staffing standards to the client’s facilities assets profile producing high quality analysis and data integrity.

Developing Grounds Operations and Staffing software package (Ongoing )

•  Developing GroundsOpsStaff, a landscape/ground operations and staffing software program to be distrbuted by the APPA book store.  The software package will implement the APPA Operational Guidelines for Grounds Management book.  The package is expected to be release in Feburary 2010.