Lighting Designer Electrical Engineering
Resume:
KAREN SARGSYAN
818-***-**** **********@*****.*** Granada Hills, CA, 91344
EDUCATION
California University FCE Certifications June 1991 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES
IESNA: Museum Lighting for fine Art (February 15,2018) ASHRAE: Standard 90.1-2004; Lighting – General and Mandatory Provisions 2,2 PHDs (January 19,2018)
ASHRAE: AEDG Small Office Buildings; Lighting(I-P), 1 PHDs (December 27,2017) OBJECTIVE
● Experienced in Electrical Design, Architectural Lighting Design, Electrical & Lighting Engineer
● Achieved Lighting projects in various sectors: educational, sports, industrial, museums & art, worship, commercial, health care, institutional, archaeological, entertainment.
● More than 10 years of experience in Electrical & Lighting Design, Control System. SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Language skills: English (fluent), Russian (fluent), Armenian (fluent) Technical skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Photoshop, Auto CAD, Revit, Sketch Up, AGI32, DIALux EVO, OASIS
Driver license: Caliifornia DMV “C”- class (clean record), International “B” class Other: Ability to travel and willing to relocation, NON-SMOKER Hobbies/ activities/ interests: Traveling, swimming, fishing. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ELITE LIGHTING CORP
https://iuseelite.com/ July 2017 - Present
Lighting Designer / Test Engineer
● Design and create lighting plans from site plans, prepare specifications.
● Reading and evaluating bid documents, design layouts request
● Collaborate with sales representatives, engineers, and factory personnel to execute client needs in making cost-effective lighting decisions.
● Provided & Architectural Lighting design for Outdoor/ Indoor various projects, for both national and international clients (meet to NEC, IESNA, FIFA, NCAA, ANSI/IES RP-7-20, ANSI/IES LM-79- 19, Title 24 Standards)
● Utilized lighting software to determine point-by-point photometric calculations, calculation analysis and comparison lists, electric light, and daylight calculation.
● Developed luminaire placement plan and provided lighting control system design.
● Checked and compared specs of lighting fixtures and IES photometric files, as well as a facilitated photometric test of lighting fixtures.
● Clarify discrepancies between documents provided and obtain additional information integral to the completion of the quotation and submittals. KAREN SARGSYAN
818-***-**** **********@*****.*** Granada Hills, CA, 91344
● Created lighting drawings with fixture location, fixture type, and control zone.
● Provide a complete lighting schedule, spec. sheet, layouts.
● Generate complete LM-79, LM-80, TM-30, TM-21 reports based on UL, DLC & Energy Star standards.
● Provide 3D visualization and rendering of performed lighting design.
● Prepared technical drawings, specifications, CAD files and diagrams United Nations Development Program (UNDP-GEF ) March 2014 - June 2017 Local Expert on Lighting System Audit (technical and supervision)
“Green Urban Lighting Project”
http://www.nature-ic.am/en/projects/Green-Urban-Lighting/3
● Provided assistance to the project in the selection of municipal lighting systems for audit.
● Participate in developing a plan (design) for energy audit on selected municipal lighting systems.
● Assisted the project management in the organization and supervision of the work of a contracted audit company to ensure proper execution of activities as well as provide necessary technical assistance.
● Performed lighting design and prepared photometric calculation packages for the expert’s team.
● Reviewed photometric calculation analysis.
● Compared specifications of fixtures and prepared results
● Assisted the estimating team with the review of potential fixture specifications.
● Clarifications/explanations and other relevant information to facilitate the preparation of procurement documents.
● Assisted the Company during tenders on street lighting supply.
● Assisted the Company with the evaluation of tenders and prepared evaluation report.
● Executed audits of selected small-scale municipal lighting systems and developed recommendations on improving energy efficiency systems, including quantified energy efficiency potential
● Supported the project in the development of programs for small-scale upgrades of public lighting systems.
● Contributed to the project team meetings as well as in project-related events such as seminars, and workshops.
CONSORTIUM “SAFEGE-EPTISA” February 2015 - October 2015 Consulting Service on Road Lighting System of the MFF North-South Road Corridor Investment Program in Armenia (Service contract)
http://northsouth.am/en/consulting-companies
● Advised the Company on the procurement strategy of lighting equipment.
● Advised the compliance of the proposed road illumination system with required standards.
● Performed the design of the road illumination system according to required standards.
● Prepared proposals on improving road illumination system based on performed designs and technical specifications.
● Analyzed Geographic Information System files and understand the client’s requirements.
● Prepared photometric calculation packages for the expert’s team KAREN SARGSYAN
818-***-**** **********@*****.*** Granada Hills, CA, 91344
● Reviewed photometric calculation analysis.
● Assisted the estimating team with review of potential fixture options.
● Clarifications/explanations and other relevant information to facilitate the preparation of procurement documents.
● Participated in meetings with the Engineering team and Contractors.
“Leon A.Yacoubian Contracting” LLC December 2012 - December 2015 Official representative at DEBBAS GROUP
Manager of Electrical Engineering Department / Lighting designer www.debbas.com
● Worked on Architectural Lighting Design of Commercial, Residential etc. projects, as well as Solar and Hybrid system.
● Provided project planning and follow-up milestones.
● Prepared and submitted Technical Submittals for approval.
● Understanding of Lighting fixtures brands principles & capability to use for each project.
● Utilized knowledge of international lighting and photometric standards, and fixtures specifications (IES, MS 1525 Standards)
● Prepared proposals and reviews as well as estimated costs (Electrical & Lighting design cost calculation) and offers for various projects and products
● Facilitated business with Electrical Engineering, Lighting, Architectural, and Designing companies.
● Provided Lighting and Emergency Lighting Drawings
● Perform site emergency lighting surveys for future lighting designs.
● Experience in lighting control system
● Developed and built project cable and cable termination schedules.
● Prepared concept Electrical design (Indoor/Outdoor)
● Experienced in EN 60204-1 and EN 13849-1 design standards.
● Practical experience in delivering lighting design projects.
● Electrical & Lighting Design project expertise and supervision
● Supervised Electrical & Lighting Equipment Installation
● Prepared full package (Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance)
“A3 Architect” Architectural studio November 2011 - December 2012 Lighting & Electrical Engineer
http://www.a3.am/
● Attended various tenders.
● Estimated projects design costs and prepared offers.
● Provided Electrical and lighting design (both Internal/External), including street lighting.
● Utilized lighting control and emergency lighting systems projects.
● Supervised Electrical & Lighting equipment Installation on the construction site, as well as commissioning.
KAREN SARGSYAN
818-***-**** **********@*****.*** Granada Hills, CA, 91344 PORTFOLIO AND PROJECTS
PLEASE VISIT TO LINKS BELOW FOR MORE INFO
https://www.youtube.com/@greenurbanlightinggul1092 https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-george-sargsyan-25920157 SAMPLES OF PROJECTS / RENDERS PERFORMED IN 2015-2023 HOSPITALITY
FACADE / EXTERIOR & LANDSCAPING
SPORTING FIELDS / GOLF COURSE
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COMMERCIAL AREAS / OFFICES
MUSEUM / ART GALLERY
RESIDENTIAL / INTERIOR & EXTERIOR
ROADS / HIGHWAYS / PARKING LOTS / TUNNELS
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