Sam Lefebvre
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Brussels, Belgium
Freelance
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About me
Intro
Embedded AI systems consultant with 19+ years expertise in IoT and smart grid solutions. Owner of Saleconix specializing in embedded Linux, machine learning integration, and wireless communication protocols. Delivering cutting-edge embedded AI solutions from research to production deployment.
Work experience
Researcher mechtronics
Vives University of Applied sciences
Sep 2025 - Present
1 year 2 months
Kortrijk, Bruges
As I researcher I'm involved in several research projects in the fields of machine vision, data capturing and microservice architectures. I'm also leading an IoT working group for Dodilog (EU), transport and storage of potatoes and cereals.
Advisory board member IT and digital transformation
Dienst Postacademische Vorming K.U.Leuven campus Kortrijk
Aug 2011 - Present
15 years 3 months
Kortrijk, Belgium
Giving advice in the steering group for post academic courses and sessions.
Front singer
Cluzo
Oct 2008 - Present
18 years 1 month
Kortrijk, Belgium
As tribute band from the original band 'Clouseau' we bring sound and atmosphere to the audience. www.facebook.com/cluzo
Owner
Saleconix
Oct 2005 - Present
21 years 1 month
Kortrijk · Hybrid
Saleconix is a consultancy company focussing on embedded systems for IoT and AI.
Embedded Linux Expert
Mind - Division of Essensium
Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
8 months
Leuven, Belgium
Consultancy services for Linux, Android and Open Source for embedded systems in the electronic industry.
Lecturer Electronics and ICT
VIVES University College
Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
1 year
Kortrijk, Belgium
Teaching courses in electronics/ICT and supervision of Bachelor theses.
ICT Software Analyst/Developer at management department
HOWEST University of Applied Sciences (Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen)
Apr 2015 - Aug 2016
1 year 5 months
Kortrijk, Belgium
Development and analysis of web based applications for the operational and functional processes of the Howest University of Applied Sciences. Implementing a data warehouse and a reporting environment as part of a Business Intelligence solution.
Research engineer smart grid
Honeywell
Sep 2011 - Jan 2015
3 years 5 months
Kortrijk, Belgium
Research and analysis of smart grid metering solutions with powerline and wireless communication technologies. Study of OFDM based PLC, PRIME, G3, 6LowPAN, IPv6 and DLMS/COSEM. * Research project: - 2013: CoPlaSM (ICON) - Multi-Standard Communication Platform for Smart Metering
Scientific researcher
imec
Mar 2008 - Aug 2011
3 years 6 months
Ghent, Belgium
PhD research at IDLab on video transmission systems over computer networks, AVB, IP-interfaces, Ethernet, switches, IMIX, traffic shaper algorithms, BW reservation and priority mechanisms. * Supervisor of Master theses * Teaching lectures in the ICT domain * Research projects: - 2008: TvProdNext (IWT - ITEA2) - The next generation of television production studios - 2009: BeamSat (ESA) - Broadband Access over multi-spotbeam Ka-band satellites - 2010: Mediate (ITEA2) - Patient Friendly Medical Intervention - 2010: Telesurgery (ICON) - Remote Digital Operating Rooms
Hard- and Software engineer
Randstad Professionals NV
Jan 2007 - Mar 2008
1 year 3 months
Merelbeke-Melle, Belgium
Development of power convertors for professional lighting products at Inverto NV (Evergem). Responsible for certification and hardware testplan.
Assistant Professor
Ghent University - campus Kortrijk
Sep 2001 - Dec 2006
5 years 4 months
Kortrijk, Belgium
Teaching courses for engineering students in electronics and ICT. * Management of the embedded/HF+analog laboratory * Supervision of Master theses * Participation in PR activities and organizing study travels
Hard- and Software developer
ScioTeq
Sep 2000 - May 2001
9 months
Kortrijk, Belgium
Development of power supplies for visualisation systems in vehicles.
Education
vzw Het Muziekhuis Anzegem
Singing
2014 - 2015
1 year 1 month
PCVO Kortrijk
Certificate Y1-7
2007 - 2014
7 years 1 month
Singsing Ghent
Complete Vocal Technique
2009 - 2011
2 years 1 month
Ghent University
PhD program
2008 - 2011
3 years 1 month
Ghent University
Predoctoral training program
2004 - 2006
2 years 1 month
Ghent University
Master of Science - MS
1996 - 2000
4 years 1 month
PTI Kortrijk
Secundary school Electricity
1991 - 1996
5 years 1 month