Talking Clean in a Dirty World
Talking Clean in a Dirty World Podcast originates from GEM Supply in Orlando, FL. Here we chat with people in the cleaning industry; frontline staff, custodial supervisors, and industry experts. Hear what we talk about and do beyond just cleaning the fixtures in a building. Learn what it takes to provide healthy facilities for others.
Episodes

Sunday Apr 05, 2020
BCWG S4:E33 Dave talks chemicals and measuring outcomes.
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Sunday Apr 05, 2020
Dave is taking a break from the LIVE chat this weekend, so here is a clip from last week's, 6 hour,
Accredited Infection Prevention Expert class for you to enjoy.
If you want to join him this month for this class, there are two sessions on the schedule.
We will be back LIVE with you on Monday afternoon LIVE with Kevin Chow from Triple S.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-41120-saturday-session-tickets-101870021978
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-42220-tickets-101450665672

Saturday Apr 04, 2020
Saturday Apr 04, 2020
There are two more classes scheduled during April 2020.
Here is a clip from the LIVE remote learning class held on Thursday of this week.
We will be back LIVE with you on Monday afternoon.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-41120-saturday-session-tickets-101870021978
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-42220-tickets-101450665672

Friday Apr 03, 2020
BCWG S4:E31 Accredited Infection Prevention Expert certification class.
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Dave lost his voice instructing the Accredited Infection Prevention Expert class yesterday.
Here is a clip from yesterday's class. ENJOY
This 7-hour class will be repeated on April 11th and April 22nd.
Catch this LIVE remote certification class.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-41120-saturday-session-tickets-101870021978
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accredited-infection-prevention-expert-42220-tickets-101450665672

Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Contact David Reimann: david.reimann@victorycomplete.com
As if COVID-19 isn't bad enough, did you know that according to the CDC, this year’s flu season is currently the worst over the past 10 years!
And consider this, according to a Keep Kids Healthy research conducted by Victory, over 40% of school custodians and administration admit to not having any infection prevention protocols.Knowing these statistics, something needs to change!
Today, David talks about what can be used in the Victory units and why they should be used.
We want to help! Becoming an Infection Prevention Expert starts with a positive proactive mindset.
Accredited Infection Prevention Expert Class * April 22 * LIVE remote learning

Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Don Tracy (Papa Don) is a facility consultant for GEM Supply in central Flordia.
Having over 35 years of experience in the Janitorial and Equipment supply industry gives me a unique outlook into the business of cleaning and supplies. I have worked for manufacturers, distributors, and even owned my own distributorship. Each position has allowed me to learn and grow my knowledge of this business. My goal is to help this industry be at the forefront of change as it happens. Finding new and innovative ways to do more with less is more important today than ever before.
Specialties: Negotiating contracts, developing strategic cost planning, asset management of equipment, maintenance agreements, service and supply requirements,work-loading of buildings.
Reach out to Don and GEM Supply here: www.GEMSupply.net
Dave talks about the Job Bidding/Workloading class as well as the Accredited Infection Prevention Expert class from the Academy of Cleaning Excellence that is being held on April 2 and April 22.
Click the pic below to find out more.

Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Mo Bashar owns Unlimited Building Maintenance (UMB) in Kansas City and has a lot to say about "Fake News" and what clients are asking building service contractors to do.
Greg Barnes, UMB Facility Service Manager will also be joining us during this discussion of what our "First Responders in Decontamination" are dealing with.
Unlimited Building Maintenance
Academy of Cleaning Excellence
Rock Star Custodian
COVID -19 Education from ACE

Saturday Mar 28, 2020
BCWG S4:E28 Dave does a review of the questions/conversations of the week.
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
www.Academyofcleaning.com
www.RockStarCustodian.com
April 2, Accredited Infection Prevention Expert Certification class - Remote Learning.

Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Joel Craddock, Master Trainer, C.P.T., C.A.P., I.C.E.
Doc's Facilities Solutions, Inc. works with companies in the cleaning industry that are struggling for knowledge and lack a skill base. These companies want clarity and focus on sustainable growth. Working with Doc's Facilities Solutions, Inc. allows them to stand out above the competition with a unique brand identity, more qualified prospects and thus creating more income.
Joel can be reached: linkedin.com/in/joelcraddock
docsfs.com (Doc's Facilities Solutions)
Dave can be reached: dthompson@academyofcleaning.com
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Join us for classroom instruction at one of the four GEM Supply locations in central Florida, via live remote streaming, or through self-paced learning on our online campuses.
www.GEMSupply.net
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