People on the Move

Express Employment Professionals of the Mohawk Valley has hired LORI PAVIA as a staffing consultant. She brings 18 years of recruiting and human-resource experience to the company. Pavia previously worked at The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter, NYSARC as an HR staffing coordinator for 15 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from SUNY Cortland.   

PATRICK SWAIN has joined The Hayner Hoyt Corporation as an assistant project manager. He has more than 10 years of experience in environmental remediation and infrastructure upgrades with AECOM. KATIE WEAVER has joined Hayner Hoyt as its new marketing manager. Relocating from Buffalo, she previously worked as the project manager at Manzella Marketing. Weaver earned

Keystone Associates Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, LLC, has promoted PAUL T. WOODWARD to senior designer in its Civil Engineering Department. He has more than 18 years of experience in civil engineering and has been involved in a variety of projects. Woodward holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering technology from the SUNYIT in Utica; studied

Three new staff members have joined CHA Consulting, Inc.’s Syracuse office. SUSAN MASTERS has joined as an assistant systems analyst supporting CHA’s electric distribution design services team. She earned her master’s degree in entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises from Syracuse University. MICHAEL HADID has joined the firm as an assistant engineer providing gas design support. He

MATTHEW HOALCRAFT has joined the Syracuse branch of AXA Advisors, LLC. He holds a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurship and marketing from Syracuse University and has obtained Life and Health, Series 7, and Series 63 professional licenses.   

JOHN FURNER has been named facilities plant operations manager at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center (SEMC) Campus of the Mohawk Valley Health System. He has been an SEMC employee since 1999, serving as an electrician. Since 2000, Furner has served as maintenance supervisor and was assigned to construction management. He received his associate degree in

Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C. has hired RAJA N. SEKHARAN as an associate. He is a 1993 graduate of the Valparaiso University School of Law. Sekharan went on to earn his master of laws in taxation degree from the University of Alabama School of Law. Sekharan is a member of the firm’s business restructuring, bankruptcy,

RONNIE WHITE, JR. has joined the litigation department of Mackenzie Hughes LLP. He previously worked with the Onondaga County Department of Law since 2013. White is a founding member of the William Herbert Johnson Bar Association of Central New York, the region’s only African American Bar Association. He holds a juris doctorate and a certificate

JOSEPH P. MORAWSKI recently joined Melvin & Melvin PLLC as a family law and QDRO attorney. He previously practiced with Gordon & Morawski of Syracuse with a concentration in legal matters affecting families for more than 10 years. Morawski graduated from Syracuse University College of Law.  

AIMEE TESTA has returned to real estate as a licensed real-estate salesperson after taking some time off. She will be joining the HUNT Real Estate ERA office in Liverpool.