Gregory Lazorchak
Leland,NC
Summary
Proven leader in facility operations, adept at enhancing efficiency Brunswick County Public Utilities. Expert in emergency preparedness and strategic planning, with a knack for fostering cross-functional team collaboration. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting and promoting safety, consistently ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Committed and hardworking water treatment operator with strong background monitoring, operating and controlling equipment in SCADA setting. Highly skilled at using trade equipment as well as monitoring operations by reading charts, meters and gauges. Expert at identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting technical problems to resolve quickly.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Water Treatment Facility Operator
Brunswick County Public Utilities
12.2021 - Current
- Established strong relationships with local authorities such as fire marshals and building inspectors, ensuring regulatory compliance during inspections or emergency situations at the facility site.
- Managed subcontractor relationships for specialized services such as HVAC maintenance or pest control, ensuring timely service delivery and consistent quality standards.
- Facilitated communication between departments, fostering teamwork and efficient problem-solving when addressing facility-related issues.
- Enhanced facility efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks and implementing necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive facility improvement plans, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential issues through thorough inspections and timely preventative measures.
- Monitored security systems and access controls within the facility, safeguarding company assets and maintaining a secure working environment.
- Ensured safety compliance, conducting routine audits and enforcing adherence to established protocols.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
- Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
- Monitored electricity, gas and water systems for proper function to minimize costs.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
Head of Maintenance
United States Postal Service, USPS
10.2004 - 02.2014
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive identification of potential issues and timely repairs.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues, providing expert guidance to the team in resolving problems quickly and effectively.
- Enhanced overall facility appearance with regular upkeep and preventative measures, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment for staff and visitors.
- Managed inventory levels of spare parts and supplies, optimizing procurement processes to minimize costs without compromising operations.
- Served as the primary liaison between facilities management teams across multiple locations, promoting cross-functional collaboration on best practices sharing initiatives.
- Increased team morale through effective communication, recognition of achievements, and fostering professional growth opportunities for staff members.
- Conducted regular facility inspections to identify areas of improvement and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Improved overall facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and streamlining work order processes.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Managed maintenance team of three employees and coordinated repair schedule according to priority level.
- Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
- Implemented daily, weekly and monthly cleaning routines for staff to follow.
Education
GED -
Nutley High School
Nutley, NJ06.2000
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Grounds Maintenance
- Waste Management
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Security Systems
- Energy management
- Planning and scheduling
- Service contracts management
- Technical knowledge
- Strategic Planning
- Building Maintenance
- Emergency Preparedness
- Asset Management
- Personnel Oversight
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
- Production Monitoring
- Equipment Operation
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Goal Setting
- Plant Operations
- Documentation And Reporting
- Plant Machinery and Equipment
- Critical Decision-Making
- Preventive Maintenance
- Measuring and Test Equipment
- System Calibration
- Control Center Operations
Certification
- Licensed NC water treatment facility operator
Timeline
Water Treatment Facility Operator
Brunswick County Public Utilities
12.2021 - Current
Head of Maintenance
United States Postal Service, USPS
10.2004 - 02.2014
GED -
Nutley High School
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