Skip to content.

Toolbox Talks Logo Toolbox Talks

Toolbox Talks is JULIE's podcast focused on safe digging, damage prevention, and protecting Illinois’ underground infrastructure. Episodes provide practical tips, real-world experiences from industry professionals, insights on JULIE updates and law changes, and more.

Our Host: Brian MacKenzie has worked in the Damage Prevention industry for over 25 years, beginning his career locating and marking underground infrastructure for facility owners across Illinois. Since joining JULIE in 2012, he has shared his deep knowledge and passion for Damage Prevention with stakeholders throughout Central Illinois, while also serving as a Certified Storm Spotter and professional photographer.

 

Latest Listen

Welcome to the first episode of JULIE’s Toolbox Talks, your go-to resource for safe digging and protecting Illinois’ underground infrastructure.

In this episode, host Jill…

Check Out More Episodes!

Welcome to the first episode of JULIE’s Toolbox Talks, your go-to resource for safe digging and protecting Illinois’ underground infrastructure.

In this episode, host Jill Sailer is joined by co-host Brian MacKenzie and special guest Amy Chmura, JULIE’s Director of Education and Strategic Projects, to explore JULIE Essentials — JULIE’s free, online education platform designed for excavators, utility professionals, locators,…