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TRAINING
















        A DECADE OF

        TRANSFORMATION









        Rosendin Electric began its Lean        In 2016, Josh Mischung, Lean
        journey over 10 years ago on one        Trainer, joined the internal team.                  We are dedicated to
        of our first IPD projects, Fairfield    With Josh’s strong background       ‘‘
                                                                                                    our LEAN journey,
        Prototype MOB. Our Mission –            in statistical validation, he assists
        Building Quality, Building Value,       teams with quantitative and           as stated in our mission:
        Building People - is at the center of   qualitative analysis so they can      Building Quality, Building
        our Lean transformation.                conduct P-D-C-A cycles and share      Value, Building People.”
                                                lessons learned throughout the
        Building People is essential            company.
        to establishing a Lean culture.
        Rosendin Electric has a well-           The focus on defining value,                 Meet REI’s Lean
        established Lean Steering               eliminating steps that do not create
        Committee, led by Stephanie             value, getting the value-creating         Steering Committee
        Roldan, Corporate Lean Manager.         steps in sequence and continuing to
        The committee is comprised of           do this until all waste is eliminated    AZ - Ben Mlinar, Patti Stapleton
        individuals who represent their         from the process allows us to build      LOS ANGELES, CA - Steve Rose,
        division or department and continue     a quality product that adds value        Jason Griffin, Sean Richards
        to help their peers build a culture     to our customers. One example is
        of continuous improvement and           our Building Information Modeling        SAN JOSE, CA - Zack Solak
        respect for people. This committee      environment where improvements           MD - Jimmy Crisafulli
        provides regular status updates         to the process may require new
        to executive management and is          software or applications to make the     NV - Ryan Gill, Chris Meiers
        involved in enterprise level process    next advancement. The BIM team,          OR - Glenn Patterson, Michelle Doyle,
        improvement projects.                   led by Fred Meeske, Director of BIM      Brandon Rainwater, Tim Moore
        The Corporate Lean Team provides        services, then tests software and
        training, improvement events,           applications. In some instances, the     TX - Mark Hofschulte, Jake
        research, and coaching for the          team builds their own to assure that     Christensen
        company’s Lean initiative focus on      they are interoperable across the        VA / NC - Matt Orosz
        Building Quality and Building           enterprise.
        Value for our internal and external                                              ENGINEERING - Clint Summers,
                                                                                         Ron Wilson
        customers. The Corporate Lean           By validating operability we eliminate
        team also collaborates with a           the waste of programs not speaking       FINANCE, PURCHASING, IT, &
        network of Lean professionals           to each other and the need to create     BUSINESS APPLICATION TEAMS -
        to help leverage best practices         manual steps that make information       Matt Van Fossen, Anand Tamboli,
        throughout the construction industry.   or data usable.                          Tim Dixon




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