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Eric Lawrence

Troy

Summary

Dynamic Operations and Maintenance Technician with a proven track record at Empire Generating Co, LLC. Expert in equipment troubleshooting and safety protocols, achieving zero downtime. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by a safety-oriented mindset, ensuring efficient plant operations and compliance with OSHA standards. Ready to contribute to high-performance teams.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

O&M Technician

Empire Generating Co, LLC
10.2015 - Current

Current Role:

Operations and Maintenance Technician, Power Plant • Certified to operate forklift, lull, scissor lifts, truck plows, salters—worked outdoors in brutal weather, fixed what broke, kept things moving. • Served on safety committee; helped write protocols that kept injuries and downtime at zero. • CPR/first-aid/AED certified—ready to jump in if anyone drops. • Pesticide applicator licensed—measured chemicals, reported safe use to state DEC all year.

Inside/Outside Sales Representativr

SEFCU
05.2013 - 10.2015

SEFCU Inside Sales → Outside Sales (promoted fast) • Closed phone deals and hit hundreds of thousands monthly in loans, hundreds of referrals to SEFCU Insurance Agency. • Paid five dollars each—enough to get pulled into HQ, turn my calls into training tape for the team.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Health Insurance Company
05.2001 - 07.2010

Current Role:

Operations and Maintenance Technician, Power Plant • Certified to operate forklift, lull, scissor lifts, truck plows, salters—worked outdoors in brutal weather, fixed what broke, kept things moving. • Served on safety committee; helped write protocols that kept injuries and downtime at zero. • CPR/first-aid/AED certified—ready to jump in if anyone drops. • Pesticide applicator licensed—measured chemicals, reported safe use to state DEC all year.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, NY
06.1999

Skills

  • Power tools operation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Pump maintenance
  • Precision measuring
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Motor controls
  • Boiler operations
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Control systems
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Air compressors
  • Fire alarm systems
  • OSHA
  • Water treatment
  • Gas detection
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Heat exchangers
  • Safety-oriented mindset

Certification

Forklift, lull, manlift, scissor lift.

Timeline

O&M Technician

Empire Generating Co, LLC
10.2015 - Current

Inside/Outside Sales Representativr

SEFCU
05.2013 - 10.2015

Quality Assurance Specialist

Health Insurance Company
05.2001 - 07.2010

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Schenectady County Community College