Physical Plant

The Physical Plant Department coordinates and manages a multifaceted administrative and facilities maintenance operation ranging across a broad spectrum of missions supporting the instructional component of the District. The duties and responsibilities fall under the Administration function of the house and include the following sections;  
 
Risk Management (Mr. Roy Rachal)

• Insurance (Property/Casualty/E&O/Fidelity/Bonds/Student Accident) 
• Claims and Litigation Management 
• Contractual Review and Litigation Liaison 
• Lease of Facilities 

 
Workers Compensation Program (Mr. Roy Rachal)  

• Excess Insurance
• Claims Management
• TPA Contract Administration   

 
Coordinator of Facilities Maintenance (Mr. John Parker) 

• District Wide Work Order System Administration (Mr. Roy Rachal, Supervisor @ 318-449-3195) 
• Receive, review, post and process invoices generated from work order purchases of maintenance repair (Ms. Lisa Clifton @ 318-449-3191) 

 
Logistics Manager (Mr. William Dearbone) 

• Moves
• Custodial Supplies
• Surplus Asset Management
• Common Grounds Maintenance
• Bleacher Inspection & Maintenance 

 
Capital Projects, Construction, & Renovations

• Architectural, Engineering & Design (Mr. Kendal Perkins)
• Project Management & Environmental (Mr. Joseph "Danny" Dotherow and Mr. Phil James)

 
Co-Coordinate the District's Safety and Security Team (Mr. Roy Rachal) 

• Monitor and audit safety and security drills information “Navigate 360” (Mrs. Amy McCartney)
• Safety, Security and Sanitary Maintenance Inspections (Mr. Keith Williams)
• Co-administer the digital Emergency Operations software package “Navigate 360”
• Assist in threat assessments and “hardening” of campuses