Daren Da Costa, BSc.
About Daren Da Costa, BSc.
Daren Da Costa, BSc, serves as the District Manager at LGCY Power in Houston, Texas, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in sales and customer service, with previous roles at Digicel Group, Jamaica Public Service Company Limited, and Alba Energy, LLC, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from The University of the West Indies, Mona.
Work at LGCY Power
Daren Da Costa has served as District Manager at LGCY Power since 2019. In this role, he oversees operations and sales within his district, focusing on expanding the company's footprint in the solar energy market. His responsibilities include managing a team, developing strategies to enhance customer engagement, and driving sales growth. Under his leadership, the district has aimed to increase awareness and adoption of solar energy solutions.
Previous Experience in Sales and Customer Service
Prior to his current position, Daren Da Costa worked as a Direct Sales Agent at Digicel Group for three months in 2018. This role involved direct interaction with customers, where he developed skills in sales and customer service. He also served as a Solar Consultant at Alba Energy, LLC for four months, where he provided expertise on solar solutions in the Houston, Texas area. His background includes various internships that contributed to his understanding of customer relations and service.
Education and Expertise
Daren Da Costa earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from The University of the West Indies, Mona, from 2015 to 2018. His education provided a foundation in economic principles, which he applies in his professional roles. He also attended Kingston College from 2008 to 2015, where he developed critical thinking and leadership skills.
Background in Project Management
Daren Da Costa gained significant project management experience as Project Manager for the U.W.I. Guild of Students External Affairs Committee. In this capacity, he coordinated various initiatives and events, enhancing his organizational and leadership skills. He also successfully led a project to launch a scholarship at his high school, which involved organizing fundraising events and securing corporate sponsorship.
Internship Experience
Daren Da Costa has completed several internships that have shaped his professional journey. He interned at Jamaica Public Service Company Limited for two months in 2015, where he gained insights into the energy sector. Additionally, he worked as a Human Resources Intern at Allied Insurance Brokers, Inc. for three months in 2017, which provided him with valuable experience in human resources and organizational dynamics.