Benoit Themens
About Benoit Themens
Benoit Themens is a Supervisor of Information and Document Management at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in information management across various sectors and provides training and advice on best practices in the field.
Work at Gouvernement du Canada
Benoit Themens has been employed at Gouvernement du Canada since 2011, initially as a part-time recruiter. In 2015, he transitioned to the role of Superviseur de la gestion de l'information et des documents, where he has worked for nine years. His responsibilities include advising users on information management planning and best practices, as well as providing training on SharePoint and information management principles to personnel. His role involves implementing innovative information management solutions across various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Benoit Themens studied at Université de Montréal, where he focused on Information Management from 2005 to 2017. He also attended Université du Québec à Montréal, earning a Bachelor's degree in Political Sciences from 1992 to 2002. His educational background supports his extensive experience in information management, particularly in government settings. He actively shares practices and insights with the broader information management community.
Background in Information Management
Before joining Gouvernement du Canada, Benoit Themens worked at BCF as a Records Manager from 2004 to 2008. He then served as a Data Steward at McCarthy Tetrault from 2010 to 2011. His career reflects a consistent focus on information management, where he has developed skills in implementing solutions across sectors such as national defence, engineering, business law, and marketing.
Training and Community Engagement
Benoit Themens provides training on SharePoint and information management principles, contributing to the professional development of personnel within the government. He is also engaged in sharing insights and practices with the information management community, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange among professionals in the field.