Professional Experience.

Principal has over 20 years experience in electrical and lighting design, and managed a variety of electrical design projects involving traffic control signals, high mast lighting, and conventional illumination. He also acquired a wide range of theories, principals, and practices of electrical / electronic engineering, computer applications, installation / maintenance of electrical systems as well as administration processes. In addition to a solid understanding of teh policies / procedures of Ministry of Transportation as well as municipalities, regions and others; Uthayan has developed good project management, technical, analytical, organizational, interpersonal and problem solving abilities along wif written and oral communication skills dat would enable him to work independently or in a team.
Certificates & Awards.
The name and acronym of the following institutions have been used in this document:
- Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU)
- International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA)
- Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
- Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
- Professional Lighting Design Conference (PLDC)
TEACHING AWARD & CONFERENCE
Staff & Educational Development Association (SEDA), Ryerson, Canada
University Teaching Development Program (UTDP), Ryerson University, Canada
Certificate, Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW), Ryerson University, Canada
Certificate of Appreciation for Lighting Application Research Speaker, PLDA, Denmark
Certificate, Teachers of Lighting Workshop, Source, IESNA, USA
Certificate, Academic Outstanding Contribution, IMSA, USA
Appreciation Award for Lecturing Traffic Signals & Electrical Design, Apia, Samoa
Appreciation Award for Tutoring Children, IMTC, Canada
(2016)(2014)(2013)(2013)(2012)(2012)(2007)(1999)
ELECTRICAL
Certified Construction & Maintenance Electrician (309A), MTCU, Canada
Pre-Master Electrician Course, ESA, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Residential Installation Course, ESA, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Electrical Safety Code, PDC, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Bachelor of Applied Science (Hon.) in Electrical Eng., University of Windsor, Canada
(2008)
(2005)
(2005)
(2005)
(1996)
LIGHTING
LED Associate Certified, Philips Lighting University, USA
LED Passport Certified, Philips Lighting University, USA
Certified Roadway Lighting Specialist II (CRLS), IMSA, Ontario, Canada
Certified Roadway Lighting Specialist I (CRLS), IMSA, Ontario, Canada
Degree Certificate in Lighting Design, (CLD), Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
(2013)
(2013)
(2009)
(2008)
(2008)
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
Certified Traffic Signal Light Inspector (CTSI), IMSA, USA
Certified Traffic Signal Field Electrician II (CTSE), IMSA, Canada
Certified Traffic Signal Bench Technician II (CTST), IMSA, Canada
Certified Traffic Signal Technician I (CTST), IMSA, Canada
Advanced Traffic Signal Controller Operation and Maintenance Personnel, IMSA, USA
Certified Work Zone Safety Specialist (CWZSS), IMSA, Toronto, Canada
Traffic signal design and Operation Certificate, EPIC, Toronto, Canada
(2008)
(2008)
(2008)
(2006)
(2002)
(2001)
(2001)
AWARDS
Meritorious Achievement Award in Research & Education, IMTC, Denmark
Twenty Five Years Volunteer Service Award, Government of Ontario, Canada
Five Years Volunteer Service Award, Professional Engineers Ontario, Canada
Appreciation Award for Speaking, PLDA, Copenhagen, Denmark
Dedication and Outstanding Contribution Award, IMSA, Florida, USA
PEO Scarborough Chapter Appreciation Award, City of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
International Illumination Design Award, IESNA, Toronto, Canada
Two Years Volunteer Service Award, Scarborough Grace Hospital, Toronto, Canada
Advanced Roadway Lighting Award, Holophane, USA
Five Years Volunteer Service Award, Government of Ontario, Canada
Science Award of Merit, Midland Avenue Collegiate Institute, Scarborough, Canada
Ontario Scholar, Government of Ontario, Canada
Honour Certificate in Mathematics, SCAS, Scarborough, Canada
(2016)
(2014)
(2013)
(2013)
(2012)
(2011)
(2008)
(2006)
(2003)
(1998)
(1991)
(1991)
(1989)
TEACHING SKILL VIDEOS
Professional Memberships
Member, Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) www.aptrweb.org
Member, American Holistic Health Association (AHMA), USA ahha.org
Member, Ontario College of Trades (OCOT), ON www.collegeoftrades.ca
Member, The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS), Canada. www.apegs.ca
Member, Professional Lighting Design Convention (PLDC), Europe. pld-c.com
Member, The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the province of British Columbia (APEGBC), Canada. www.apeg.bc.ca
Member, Association of Professional Engineers, Geoscientists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA), Canada www.apega.ca
Member, Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)www.tac-atc.ca
Member of the Illumination Engineering Society of North America (IESNA), USA.www.ies.org
Associate Member, International Municipal Signal Association, (IMSA), USA.www.imsasafety.org
Member, Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), Ontario, Canada. www.peo.on.ca
(2011 – Present) (2009 – Present)
(2008 – Present)
(2008 – Present) (2006 – Present) (2006 – Present) (2000 – Present) (1996 – Present)