Elson Yau
Technical Support and BD Manager at Gaia Converter- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Gaia Converter
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France
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Support and BD Manager
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Nov 2015 - Present
• Work as the main point of contact in APAC • Take charge of all technical support, pre-sales, after-sales and business development activities • Troubleshoot customer’s application issues and provide professional support quickly • Explore new business opportunities for AC/DC and DC/DC power converter applications • Lead and coach the distribution Sales and FAE teams to achieve new design targets • Conduct technical seminar and training to customers and distributors • Successfully grow Taiwan market with new Hi-Rel power converter designs in rugged computer applications, design-win value has been increased by three times over the past five years Show less
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Synergy Lighting Limited
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Hong Kong
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Product Manager
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May 2013 - Oct 2015
• Provide technical support for Synergy’s business partners in Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan and Australia • Responsible for design review and qualification, conduct reliability testing, production quality, factory inspection, writing installation procedures and product life cycle management of lighting control gears and LED lighting products • Work closely with appointed OEM factories to ensure full understanding of Synergy product specs before mass production and resolve potential issues that may occur Show less
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Ericsson
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Sweden
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Jan 2012 - Mar 2013
• Lead a team of Application Engineers to make sure important issues are raised and follow-up regularly to responsible team manager• Provide ongoing mentorship to team members to improve individual performance and initiate collaboration with R&D and Product Management teams
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Apr 2005 - Dec 2011
• Work closely with major OEM telecom customers and distributors in Asia-Pacific mainly in China, Korea and India to achieve new business development targets• Support new design activities for board-mounted DC/DC power module applications• Resolve customer application, quality issues and team up with respective technical experts in dealing with complicated cases• Grew Samsung as a “Premium Key Account” with power solution designs in 3G and 4G applications. Revenue has been increased by four times over the past five years, which contributes about 35% net sales in APAC market region.• Influence distributors to become self-motivated and actively contributed design-in/win efforts on potential projects, with adequate tracking reports recorded.• Successfully demonstrated a “pioneer driving role” of digital power promotion within APAC sales team, digital power design-win pipeline value achieved stretch level in 2011. Show less
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Grand Alliance International
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Hong Kong
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Senior Electronic Engineer
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Sep 2002 - Apr 2005
• Responsible for technology transfer process from a local German invention into commercialization (a patented energy saving product for fluorescent light fixture) • Transform the original design into a manufacturable product • Develop the commercial product accordingly to European EMC and safety standards • Responsible for technology transfer process from a local German invention into commercialization (a patented energy saving product for fluorescent light fixture) • Transform the original design into a manufacturable product • Develop the commercial product accordingly to European EMC and safety standards
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e.Energy Technology Limited
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Hong Kong
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Senior Engineer
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Jan 2002 - Sep 2002
• Responsible for R&D activities of energy efficient lighting products • EMC, Safety approval and manufacturing experience • Responsible for R&D activities of energy efficient lighting products • EMC, Safety approval and manufacturing experience
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Chung Nam Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Hong Kong
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Electronic Engineer
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Aug 2000 - Dec 2001
• In charge of the projects of RF and Power electronics manufacturing • Source components and build engineering sample for trial production needs • In charge of the projects of RF and Power electronics manufacturing • Source components and build engineering sample for trial production needs
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Intertek Testing Services
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Hong Kong
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Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer
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Jun 1997 - Jun 1998
• Conduct and prepare reports for EMI testing of Power electronics and ITE products • Conduct and prepare reports for EMI testing of Power electronics and ITE products
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Education
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Electronic Engineering -
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronic Engineering