Sound System Design for Multi-purpose venues, Sport Facilities, Performing Art Centers, House of Worship...Sound design modeling, integration and calibration

Sound System Design for Retail spaces, Restaurant, Malls...- Client's needs analysis and creation of a tailored AV solution- Shop Drawing conception for large projects, Equipment list and Budget creation- DSP platform programming : remote and on-site (QSC, BOSE, Dante...)- Sales and Project Manager support with AV expertise : Product recommendations, substitution recommendations, installation expertise- Internal and external clients technical guidance during installation phase and commissioning- Audio-visual resources production for the company as a whole- Local installation supervisions

- Project Management: Client's needs identification, Tender writing, creation of Request for Proposals (RFP), creation of overall project budget, Equipment specification and budget for construction documents for multi-purpose venues and performing art centres, Production of Conceptual/Schematic documents.- Audio-visual systems proposals : Audio, Vidéo, Communication and Control- Feasibility study: Structural, Electric / Coordination between Architects and Engineers.- Bid Analysis : Examination of vender estimates, Quotations and shop drawings review- On-site verifications during the construction phase

From the design of sound system adapted to the venue, through submissions, demos, presentations to calibrations, commissioning and end-user training.- Project management in collaboration with the sales managers from pre-project analysis, tenders study and specifications, writing of technical documentation, presentation to the client.- Specification of sound system: 3D modeling of performing arts, sports and special event venues, sound system configuration.- On-site commissioning: multi-microphone measurements, processing and analyzing of data. Sound system optimization based on listening and measurements.- Creation of conversion platform between proprietary software and third party software. Development of user interface and acoustic data.- Creation of Crestron modules to control proprietary devices via Crestron hardware and software for easier integration in larger system and remote control. - On-site and remote technical support and software and hardware training.- Organization of demos for system evaluation and animation of trade-show and consultant presentations.

Portable loudspeaker design. Improvement of sound clarity/intelligibility in products.- Evaluation, selection and improvement of transducers and acoustic technologies.- Computer-aided design (lumped parameter modeling, audio real-time simulations, advances performance predictions).- Electro-acoustical development of audio circuits.- Hands-on prototyping.- Acoustic tuning based on listening, measurements and CAD.- Conducting user tests and psychoacoustic experiments.- Using and creating performance evaluations methods: subjective and objective- Development of audio features (frequency-domain and spatial processing).

Working on research related to the tactile effects of whole-body vibration on listeners' perception of automotive audio sound quality- Definition of the needs and the possibilities.- Development of listening tests to evaluate the preferred equalization in low-frequencies in the car using binaural room scanning system. - Development and implementation of a method for measuring the vibration/tactile effects of an automotive audio system on the passengers in the car.- Reproduction of these measurements via a shaker mounted under the driver’s seat and simulation as a part of the binaural room scanning measurement and playback system.- Editing of a paper for the AES 127 (Audio Engineering Society) in New York.

Discriminate the different sources of noise coming from a truck engine. Isolate the main source and propose a global solution for future measurements and future analysis.- Writing of the book of specifications with the client.- Acoustic, vibration and pressure/temperature measurement on a transmission engine (via microphones, accelerometers and intensity probes).- Analysis of the vibro-acoustic data, spectral analysis and interpretation.- Improvement of the analysis software (Matlab and Visual Basics).- New users training.