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TRUONG NGUYEN

Calgary,AB

Summary

5+ years of experience specializing in electrical design, wiring, and instrumentation. Specialized in building automation programming following engineering specifications, and writing sequences for HVAC equipment. Excelled in project management assistance and small team building, significantly enhancing client satisfaction through innovative control solutions. Skilled in AutoCAD and other computer aided designing software, adept at delivering tailored electrical design, support, and customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CONTROLS DESIGNER

Ainsworth
08.2022 - Current
  • Producing shop drawings, including scope of work, sequence of operations, system panel architecture, points lists, panel reports, wiring details and BOMs, for mechanical consultants and electrical installation crew for every contracted job.
  • Working closely with electrical installation crew to fully commission operation of control device with mechanical equipment, including:
  • Testing, calibrating and documenting results of individual input sensors points and output control points.
  • Testing programming sequences on live equipment.
  • Working closely with mechanical controlling devices to generate operational programs using GCL language for building mechanical equipment strictly following sequence of operations specified by engineers.
  • Providing full interactive graphical interface of building automation control to clients, including:
  • Working closely with graphic teams to design interface.
  • Generating trend logs and alarms for review and alerts of mechanical operation.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Green LED Lighting Solutions
02.2020 - 06.2022
    • Worked with Account Managers to engineer and provide efficiency lighting systems to clients depending on their specifications.
    • Learned and had knowledge about architectural and entertainment lighting control, such as Artnet, DMX, SPI, sACN, and RDM.
    • Generated drawings, excel spreadsheets and BOMs as quotations for lighting system to clients using AutoCAD, MS Excel and CRM system (Microsoft Dynamics).
    • Custom built enclosures to meet clients' specification using lighting control devices, non-metal or metal boxes, cable connectors, cable glands, etc.
    • Generated 2D lighting renderings using third party software to demonstrate virtual lighting system for pitching purposes.
    • Traveled to site for site survey depending on project requirements.
    • Worked closely with other manufacturers and suppliers' engineering team to discuss Research & Development.
    • Provided technical support to clients through emails and calls daily, and assisted them with their questions.
    • Provided remote support to clients' on-site installation.
    • Created programs and shows for clients' lighting system using third party software toward to their needs such as program scheduling, signal triggers, special events, etc.
    • Provided virtual training to clients on third party lighting control software.
    • Handled company warranty and return RMA services as client cases using CRM system.
    • Tested defective products under warranty service or new products and created testing reports.
    • Assisted in product specification and document management, such as 3D CAD, Revit, IES files, etc.
    • Managed product database in CRM system. (Microsoft Dynamics and Business Central)
    • Managed product listing compliance and certification such as UL, ETL, UKCA, CE, BIS, SGS, etc.
    • Assisted in building workflows in CRM system and transferring product database during company's system transition.
    • Assisted in refining CRM system and added more automation workflows to reduce admin works and human errors and increase productivity.
    • Assisted Shipping Department in keeping track of shipment cost and building BOM freight calculator in CRM system.
    • Led small Tech team and providing support and training to their work process and performance.
    • Created monthly reports to review members' performance and quarterly reports to General Manager for whole team's performance.

DRAFTING TECHNICIAN

Green LED Lighting Solutions
07.2019 - 02.2020
    • Worked with Account Managers to brainstorm and provide efficiency lighting system to clients.
    • Assisted Account Managers and clients with technical drawings and design works using AutoCAD.
    • Generated 4-6 drawings, excel spreadsheets and quotations daily using AutoCAD, MS Excel and CRM system.
    • Traveled to site as project requirements.
    • Reviewed and assisted in revisions of technical product documentation.
    • Provided technical support by answering clients' questions and solving problems via emails and calls.
    • Learned third party lighting control gears and protocols, such as DMX, SPI, PWM, etc.

STUDENT TECHNICIAN

Green LED Lighting Solutions
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assisted Account Managers with 2-3 technical drawings, excel spreadsheets and quotations daily to provide lighting system to clients.
  • Learned company lighting products and third party lighting control devices with hands-on experience.
  • Assisted in reviewing technical documents.
  • Provided technical support to clients through emails and calls.

Education

DCS - Electrical Engineering Technology

New Brunswick Community College
Moncton, NB
06.2019

Skills

  • AutoCAD - 5 years / Revit - Beginner
  • Electrical Designing in Building Automation and Lighting Systems
  • Architectural, Structural, and Electrical drawings knowledge
  • Canadian Electrical Codes knowledge
  • Site Survey, Walkthrough, Commissioning and Functional Testing
  • Project Management Assistance
  • Specification preparation
  • Load Calculations
  • Technical Data Management
  • Report Preparation
  • Communications Skills
  • Teamworking
  • Analytical and Innovative Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Customer Service

Additional Information

1. Derek Breneol , Co-Founder

Green LED Lighting Solutions

Email: derek@glls.com


2. Don Beug , Engineer/Instructor

New Brunswick Community College

506-856-2239 | don.beug@nbcc.ca

Timeline

CONTROLS DESIGNER

Ainsworth
08.2022 - Current

SENIOR ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Green LED Lighting Solutions
02.2020 - 06.2022

DRAFTING TECHNICIAN

Green LED Lighting Solutions
07.2019 - 02.2020

STUDENT TECHNICIAN

Green LED Lighting Solutions
02.2019 - 07.2019

DCS - Electrical Engineering Technology

New Brunswick Community College
TRUONG NGUYEN