Tuesday July 29, 2025
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Registration
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Break
09:15 AM - 10:15 AM


• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - The Phoenix Framework: Reigniting In-Person Training for a New Era
-- Carolina Denkler and Magali Verrengia, Third Term Learning
• Track: AI Track - AI in Training Education
-- Brian Troquille, San Jacinto College - Central: Center for Petrochemical Energy & Technology
• Track: Leaders/Leadership - Authentic Leadership: The Art of Building Unshakable Trust
-- Tommy Nipp, HASC
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - The Art of Asking: A Trainer’s Guide to Powerful Questions in the Classroom
-- Regina Cooper, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
• Track: AI Track - Let's Chat(gpt)
-- Susan Hawkins, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
• Track: Leaders/Leadership - Utilizing HOP Principles During The Incident Investigation Process
-- Rick Pitman, Total Safety

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch and Technology Showcase
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - From Overload to Engagement: Reaffirming Adult Learning Practices
-- Jordee Reimer, Flint Hills Resources
• Track: AI Track - Is AI an A+ for Training?
-- Maureen Brody, Becht
• Track: Leaders/Leadership - Human Performance: The importance of getting to know the work
-- Antonio Amador, Chevron Phillips Chemical
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Break & Technology Showcase
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - Training Maintenance Skills Through Hands-On Experiences
-- Evan Inobden, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
• Track: AI Track - Responsible use of AI
-- Caroline Denkler & Magali Verrengia, Third Term Learning
• Track: Leaders/Leadership - Authentic Leadership: The Art of Building Unshakable Trust (REPEAT)
-- Tommy Nipp, HASC
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Break
03:15 PM - 04:15 PM
• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" – Basic Training: ‘How To’s’
-- Cheryl Gonzalez, Cheniere
• Track: AI Track (TBD) AI - 'How To' - Applying AI to Refinery Maintenance
-- Clint Adams, RTI
• Track: Leaders/Leadership- Blending Excellence: Combining Foundations and Nominations to Keep Your Leadership Development On Spec
-- Meredith E. Lewis
04:15 PM - 05:00 PM
Thank You & Close Day 1
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Networking Reception and Technology Showcase
Wednesday July 30, 2025
07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast & Technology Showcase
07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration
08:00 AM - 09:15 AM

-Each moderator will make Day 2 morning announcements

• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - Engagement by Design: The Three Keys to Lasting Learning
-- Tommy Nip, HASC
• Track: AI Track - Let's Chat (gpt) (REPEAT)
-- Susan Hawkins, Marathon Petroleum
• Track: Leaders/Leadership - Enhancing Leadership Through HOP: Coaching & Feedback on Error Precursors
-- Alaryn Callihoo, BrandSafway
09:15 AM - 09:30 AM
Break
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - Facilitation: How to Ensure Your Training Impacts Performance
-- Robert Cocheu, CVR
• Track: AI Track - Is AI an A+ for Training? (REPEAT)
-- Maureen Brody, Becht
• Track: Leaders/Leadership – Let It Go: The Art of Delegation
-- Amy Abdullah
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

- Each moderator will make TF25 event wrap up announcements (pad 5-10 min)

• Track: Training Techniques "The Practicals" - Bye Bye Boring
-- Rick Maranto, Phillips 66
• Track: AI Track - AI for Training (WIP title)
-- Brent Railey, CPChem
• Track: Leaders/Leadership – Human Performance: The importance of getting to know the work. (REPEAT)
-- Antonio Amador, Chevron Phillips Chemical
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Combine Networking Lunch with WTL & Technology Showcase