Introduction to the Last Planner System® & Owner, Architect,

Northern California Community of Practice

 

This is a go and see Last Planner System project can’t miss event. Join us for an enlightening evening as we dig deep into the Last Planner System of Production Controls. This session kicks off with an introduction to the system by Ariana Alvear, the Boldt Company Senior Production Manager, followed by a panel discussion featuring industry experts from Sutter Health, Smith Group, California Drywall, Del Monte Electric, Southland, and Boldt. Learn firsthand how the system works and how these professionals apply Lean Construction principles to streamline project workflows and enhance productivity for a joint Stanford Health Care and Sutter Health cancer treatment center north of Downtown Oakland. 

Speakers:

  • Sean Franklin, Senior Project Manager - Sutter Health
  • Pallavi Gandhi, Architect - Smith Group
  • John Davis, Superintendent - California Drywall
  • Nick Norgaard, Project Executive - Del Monte Electric
  • Austin Nelson, Project Manager - Southland
  • Mary Celestin, Project Engineer - Boldt
  • Ariana Alvear (Moderator & Presenter)  Senior Production Manager at Boldt, skillfully oversees multiple project phases, from design to execution. Utilizing Lean Construction principles and the Last Planner System, she leads both large and small project teams towards innovative and efficient production strategies. Her expertise has been pivotal in advancing digital tools and implementing Lean practices in major projects such as the SMSHCC project in Oakland.

Dinner and beverages will be served.