Ezra Laurent

About Ezra Laurent

Extensive experience in business operations with a demonstrated history of driving…

Experience

1. F B E-class Value Stream Operations Director

   GE Vernova

   Jan 2023 — Present · Orlando, FL, US

   Responsible for developing and driving strategic growth initiatives, delivering customer value via key business metrics, optimizing our existing portfolio of contracts, leading the region operating rhythm, and contributing to the overall business strategy as it relates to their specific value stream.• Lead the global value stream operations for F/B/E-Class Gas Turbine technology, including Live Outage Program implementation and sustainment across the F/B/E-Class technology platforms ensuring we are delivering on all our key Principles – Execution, Innovating, Thinking, Simplicity, and Working with GE Vernova• Own day-to-day operations and delivery of all operating metrics as it relates to global field execution (Safety, Quality, Cycle Time, Cost, resource efficiency, etc.) as a part of Live Outage for the F/B/E-Class technology platforms• Manage the technology Bowler related to SQDC and critical Bowler metrics, such as Safety, Quality escapes, OTD, FSR OTD, Cost, Resources and their YoY / Month-over-Month improvement• Provide support and standardization to the Value Stream Directors for each technology, including commercial strategy

Education

• Milwaukee School of Engineering

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

  1990 — 1995

Skills

• Maintenance & Repair
• Commissioning
• Oil/Gas
• Generators
• Energy
• Natural Gas
• Engineering
• Turbines
• Power Plants
• Project Engineering
• Gas Turbines
• Combined Cycle
• Combustion
• Piping
• Microsoft Office
• Power Generation
• Six Sigma
• Contract Negotiation
• Inspection
• Steam Turbines