Daryl Lafleur

Current

• Field Applications Engineer at Synaptics

Past

• Field Applications Engineer at Avnet Electronics
• RF Design Group Manager at TransCore
• RF Designer at Vistar Telecommunications (became TransCore in 2004)

• Graduate Student at Communications Research Centre

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Education

• Carleton University

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Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Daryl Lafleur’s Summary

Professional Experience

Demand creation and sale of multiple lines of mass market semiconductor components for the local electronics design industry.

Design and development of mobile, wireless, GPS-based tracking/messaging products for industrial and commercial applications.

Career Goals

To lead an international business development activity from concept to obsolescence.

To develop products which meaningfully impact society.

Daryl Lafleur’s Specialties:

As an FAE, I specialize in the sale of analog and power circuitry.

As a designer, I specialized in innovative product development.

Daryl Lafleur’s Experience

• Field Applications Engineer

  Synaptics

  (Public Company; SYNA; Consumer Electronics industry)

  December 2009 — Present (1 month)

  I am responsible for promoting and overseeing the integration of capacitive touch solutions into a variety of industrial and consumer devices.

• Field Applications Engineer

  Avnet Electronics

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AVT; Semiconductors industry)

  July 2008 — December 2009 (1 year 6 months)

  My contribution to the sales organization is to act as a technical resource/salesperson. I support electronics designers in the Ottawa area and Maritimes who are working on analog, power and RF circuit designs.

• RF Design Group Manager

  TransCore

  (Public Company; ROP; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

  July 1999 — July 2008 (9 years 1 month)

  My role within TransCore, formerly Vistar Telecom., grew during my nine years of service.
  
  Jul 1999 Contractor
  Jan 2000 RF Designer
  Mar 2004 Senior RF Designer
  Feb 2006 RF Design Group Manager
  
  As group manager, I was responsible for providing performance assessments, scheduling group activities and budget planning.
  
  I was also responsible for major product development programs in addition to my line management responsibilities.
  
  Nov 2004 MT3300 “Slap'n'Track” Program Manager
  Mar 2005 MT3550 “Sense'n'Track” Program Manager
  Oct 2006 “Core Modem Plus” Program Manager
  
  I've included a more detailed account below.
  
  Nov 2004 – Dec 2006
  Conceived, championed, managed and delivered TransCore's Sense‘n’Track and Slap'n'Track products into the growth stage of the product life cycle, involving over 25 staff and a multi-million dollar budget.
  
  Oct 2006 – Jan 2008
  Conceived, managed and delivered the Core Modem Plus, involving 10 staff and a half-million dollar budget.

• RF Designer

  Vistar Telecommunications (became TransCore in 2004)

  (Wireless industry)

  July 1999 — March 2004 (4 years 9 months)

  Provided design and manufacturing support for the declining MT2000 and MobileMax2 products. The MT2000 has been in production since 1999, with over 100,000 units produced to date.

• Graduate Student

  Communications Research Centre

  (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Research industry)

  1997 — 1999 (2 years )

Daryl Lafleur’s Education

• Carleton University

  1994 — 2003

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