Eddy Racine

Eddy Racine is also a member of the first graduating class of the Renewable Energy Technician program in 2011. With a diverse educational background, Racine has focused his efforts on renewable energy and its important role in our world. Through his current role in renewable energy technical support at Westburne Electrical Supply, he is responsible for handling national technical calls for small and large solar and off-grid projects and provides accurate project quotes while ensuring timely delivery of materials. Before enrolling at Durham College, Racine completed the Presentation and Public Speaking for Radio and TV program at the National Institute of Broadcasting in 2004. He also finished a variety of leadership and project management courses while employed as a senior teleservices representative at IBM Canada. During his six years with IBM Canada, Racine also served as a team leader, where he oversaw more than 30 representatives to provide excellent customer service. He also filled the role of customer relations account manager where he resolved a high volume of customer complaints while negotiating fair resolutions. Racine is also an active member in the community, as an ordained deacon and elder with the Seventh-day Adventist Church and a disaster relief volunteer.