Recorded: January 28, 2025

Hear from a panel of industry experts as they share the critical role skilled maintenance plays in not only ensuring food safety and compliance but also driving operational efficiency and protecting your equipment investments. This webinar provides actionable insights on how a strong maintenance training program can help you overcome labor shortages, prevent costly equipment failures, and ensure consistent regulatory compliance.

Key Takeaways:

  • Strategies to recruit and retain skilled maintenance talent in a competitive market.
  • How a robust maintenance training program can prevent costly downtime and equipment failures.
  • The role of maintenance competency in ensuring food safety and regulatory compliance.
  • Real-world examples of how companies are elevating their production floors through advanced maintenance training.
  • The pivotal role of leadership in maintenance in developing and retaining employees.
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Meet Our Panelists

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Andrew Miller

Reliability & Predictive Maintenance Lifeline Foods

Andrew Miller has been the Maintenance Reliability & Planning Manager at Lifeline Foods for over 13 years. Through driving operational efficiency and a culture of learning and development, Miller has helped Lifeline Foods double production and reach incredible safety standards.

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Grant Prenzlow

Director of HR, Wholestone Farms

In addition to his current role, Grant Prenzlow has experience in training and development management at several large protein producers and at Nye Health Services. His expertise lies in overseeing the development of systems, policies, and procedures, as well as employee training and orientation.

Tim Petron

Leadership Executive TSP Edge

Tim Petron is an executive who specializes in culture and leadership development. He began his career at EY as a CPA. He then realized the true potential of culture and leadership as the COO of a gourmet food manufacturer and joined Barry-Wehmiller, pursuing his passion for creating a better world through relationships. Petron then founded TSP Edge, LLC to focus on that purpose, helping clients and individuals move to the next level of their journey through a combination of partnerships, data, and interactive leadership development experiences.