Gavin Desouza,P.Eng., LC
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Bio
Credentials
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Lighting Certified (LC)
National Council on Qualifications for Lighting ProfessionsJan, 2002- Nov, 2024
Experience
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betacalco
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Canada
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Applications Manager
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May 2016 - Present
Provide lighting design with AGI32 and Photometric Toolbox Provide product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America and the United Kingdom Design, develop and improve new and existing optical systems Analyse competition technical data to provide comparative analysis Organize and conduct dedicated customer presentations Represent Company at various technical sessions and seminars Provide lighting design with AGI32 and Photometric Toolbox Provide product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America and the United Kingdom Design, develop and improve new and existing optical systems Analyse competition technical data to provide comparative analysis Organize and conduct dedicated customer presentations Represent Company at various technical sessions and seminars
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Wesco
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United States
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Wholesale
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700 & Above Employee
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Lighting Specialist
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Jun 2015 - May 2016
Provided lighting calculations and design with AGI32 Provided product application support and quotations support to direct customers and special projects Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting Provided technical expertise on all matters related to lighting for internal and external customers Provided lighting calculations and design with AGI32 Provided product application support and quotations support to direct customers and special projects Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting Provided technical expertise on all matters related to lighting for internal and external customers
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LUMENATOR
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Toronto, Canada Area
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Principal
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Jan 2004 - Jun 2015
Using AGI32 Photometric Toolbox and AutoCAD with expertise in lighting design ,lamp and luminaire application knowledge provided lighting solutions to agents, luminaire manufacturers and lighting designers in North America Created and developed technical comparisons between competitive manufacturers products Created and conducted product application training programs for Agents and manufacturer personel Designed optical systems suitable for various applications using Autocad in… Show more Using AGI32 Photometric Toolbox and AutoCAD with expertise in lighting design ,lamp and luminaire application knowledge provided lighting solutions to agents, luminaire manufacturers and lighting designers in North America Created and developed technical comparisons between competitive manufacturers products Created and conducted product application training programs for Agents and manufacturer personel Designed optical systems suitable for various applications using Autocad in conjunction with Photopia Provided lighting solutions for various Transit authorities Designed tunnel lighting solutionfor City of Hamilton Collaborated with Consulting Enginerrs and developed Exterior landscape lighting for City Hall City of Kitchener Show less Using AGI32 Photometric Toolbox and AutoCAD with expertise in lighting design ,lamp and luminaire application knowledge provided lighting solutions to agents, luminaire manufacturers and lighting designers in North America Created and developed technical comparisons between competitive manufacturers products Created and conducted product application training programs for Agents and manufacturer personel Designed optical systems suitable for various applications using Autocad in… Show more Using AGI32 Photometric Toolbox and AutoCAD with expertise in lighting design ,lamp and luminaire application knowledge provided lighting solutions to agents, luminaire manufacturers and lighting designers in North America Created and developed technical comparisons between competitive manufacturers products Created and conducted product application training programs for Agents and manufacturer personel Designed optical systems suitable for various applications using Autocad in conjunction with Photopia Provided lighting solutions for various Transit authorities Designed tunnel lighting solutionfor City of Hamilton Collaborated with Consulting Enginerrs and developed Exterior landscape lighting for City Hall City of Kitchener Show less
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betacalco
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Canada
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Applications Engineer
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Mar 2001 - Dec 2003
• Provided product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America and the UK • Responsible for lighting design • Designed, developed and improved new and existing optical systems • Organized and conducted dedicated customer presentations • Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting. • Provided product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America and the UK • Responsible for lighting design • Designed, developed and improved new and existing optical systems • Organized and conducted dedicated customer presentations • Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting.
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Metalumen Manufacturing, Inc.
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Canada
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lighting Designer and Numerical Control Programmer
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Jul 1996 - Feb 2001
• Provided product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America • Responsible for lighting design • Designed, developed and improved new and existing optical systems • Organized and conducted dedicated customer presentations • Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting. • Developed Numerical Control programs for sheet metal punching for the press shop • Provided product application support to company sales agents and clients throughout North America • Responsible for lighting design • Designed, developed and improved new and existing optical systems • Organized and conducted dedicated customer presentations • Represented company at various technical sessions and seminars in lighting. • Developed Numerical Control programs for sheet metal punching for the press shop
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GE Lighting, a Savant company
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Manager Product Application and Support
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Aug 1993 - Sep 1995
• Provided technical support to the company sales agents and distributors along with major commercial and industrial customers nationwide • Delivered lectures and conducted workshops for target audiences • Organized and conducted technical training programs/workshops for company executives and distributors • Set up computer aided lighting design facility • Provided technical support to the company sales agents and distributors along with major commercial and industrial customers nationwide • Delivered lectures and conducted workshops for target audiences • Organized and conducted technical training programs/workshops for company executives and distributors • Set up computer aided lighting design facility
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Philips Lighting
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Netherlands
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Executive-Lighting Design and Application Centre
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Nov 1990 - Aug 1993
• Lighting design • Collaborated with architects, engineers and interior designers to design lighting systems • Delivered lectures at professional forums, institutions and industry. • Conducted training programs for company and distributor sales agents on product features and applications. • Lighting design • Collaborated with architects, engineers and interior designers to design lighting systems • Delivered lectures at professional forums, institutions and industry. • Conducted training programs for company and distributor sales agents on product features and applications.
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Halliburton
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Trainee Logging Engineer
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Jun 1989 - Oct 1990
• Running wire line geophysical logs and perforating on the offshore oil rigs in Bombay offshore. • Running wire line geophysical logs and perforating on the offshore oil rigs in Bombay offshore.
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Education
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College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Bachelor of Technology Degree (B.Tech.), Electrical Engineering