Thuvaragan Paramaguru, B.Eng. Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Involved with hydro design of reactive work and electrical/civil procurement for Toronto Hydro infrastructure.• Technical responsibilities include production of CAD schematics and detail designs of both overhead and underground, low and high voltage power systems in accordance with utility standards, pole-framing standardization civil / duct design and profiling, cable pulling calculations, guying calculations, voltage drop calculations and field inspections of both overhead distribution… Show more • Involved with hydro design of reactive work and electrical/civil procurement for Toronto Hydro infrastructure.• Technical responsibilities include production of CAD schematics and detail designs of both overhead and underground, low and high voltage power systems in accordance with utility standards, pole-framing standardization civil / duct design and profiling, cable pulling calculations, guying calculations, voltage drop calculations and field inspections of both overhead distribution and underground switches and vaults.• Administrative tasks include material and labour unit estimating, project design coordination/review/approval, packaging of construction documents, utility coordination, contractors & municipalities for projects of different complexities and scopes.• Planned, designed, handled and coordinated several projects throughout all stages; from initiation right through to estimates, permits & submission of construction packages and / or revisions & change orders.• Developed a strong practice of designing for safety and within provisions of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

• Evaluate designs according to specified criteria, recommend changes to current designs, coordinate with project lead to ensure changes can be introduced without large deviations in budget or scope.• Source parts for current projects, as well as seek expert knowledge when needed.

Oshawa Ont

• Coordinate activities of a team of 20 staff members; ensuring all areas are staffed appropriately to meet the customer demands on daily basis and to meet daily sales goals• Contact prospective customers such as local businesses, chambers of commerce, schools and community resources to increase sales; increased sales by 15% in 4 months• Manage cash and cash register tills; ensure they are accurate, balanced and reconciled

Toronto, Canada Area

• Collaborated with house owners and selected HVAC equipment for energy-efficiency• Designed new layouts for renovation purposes in order to increase the value of houses.• Managed and coordinated contractors in different projects, resulting in profits from flipping of several houses.

Markham

• Utilized AutoCAD software to prepare engineering blueprints, adhering to company drawing and drafting standards while completing projects within anticipated deadlines. • Created technical specification and test plans for engineering designs, working alongside engineers and senior level staff to determine test expectations and procedures for LED lighting products.

Toronto

• Greeted customers and accepted various forms of payment for merchandise and services; ensured customer needs were met at all times; recommended products to increase sales.• Performed bookkeeping at the end of the shift and kept accurate records for managers to review.

Toronto

• Conducted inspections alongside inspector; conducted blower door tests to determine the home’s ventilation and leakage; calculated the area and volume of a house • Recommended solutions to make homes more efficient in accordance to the Government of Canada’s plan; prepared a commissioning eco-report

Toronto

• Welcomed 30+ customers in a friendly and professional manner on an hourly basis; listened to their needs; informed of promotions and inputted orders into system; counted cash

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

High School