Patrick Deschenes
About Patrick Deschenes
Patrick Deschenes is a Senior Applicative Test Technician at LeddarTech, where he focuses on enhancing testing processes and product validation for lidar technology. He has over two decades of experience in the field, having previously worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics.
Work at LeddarTech
Patrick Deschenes has been working at LeddarTech as a Senior Applicative Test Technician since 2019. In this role, he focuses on mastering lidar sensor technology. His responsibilities include engaging in competitive analysis to benchmark LeddarTech's lidar products against industry standards. He is also involved in product validation processes to ensure the reliability and performance of these products. Deschenes develops innovative work tools and methodologies to enhance testing processes, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team.
Previous Experience in Biomedical and Field Technology
Prior to his current position, Patrick Deschenes worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Technicien biomédical from 2002 to 2008. He spent six years in this role in Québec, Canada. Following that, he served as a Senior Field Technician at Ortho Clinical Diagnostics from 2008 to 2019, accumulating eleven years of experience in the field. Earlier in his career, he worked at Ultra Electronics Forensic Technology as a Field Technician from 2000 to 2002 in Montréal, Québec, where he gained foundational experience in technology and field operations.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Deschenes studied at Collège Teccart in Montréal, where he earned a Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Electronic-Domotic from 1995 to 1997. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in electronics and technology, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles. His expertise includes the utilization of RTMaps for simultaneous recording of lidar and camera data, which supports customer solutions and enhances testing capabilities.
Technical Skills and Contributions
In his current role at LeddarTech, Patrick Deschenes utilizes his technical skills to create detailed presentations using PowerPoint, effectively communicating test results and data insights. His contributions include developing innovative work tools and methodologies that improve testing processes. Deschenes' focus on enhancing operational efficiency reflects his commitment to advancing lidar technology and ensuring high standards in product performance.