Alain Co
About Alain Co
Alain Co is the Manager of Field Operations at TELUS, overseeing health and safety, fleet operations, and community outreach programs in the Lower Mainland.
Current Role at TELUS
Alain Co is currently serving as the Manager of Field Operations at TELUS. In his role, he is responsible for overseeing the activities of field technicians in the Lower Mainland. His responsibilities include managing fleet operations and ensuring efficient delivery of services. Alain also chairs the Health and Safety committee, catering to the well-being of over 300 field technicians. Additionally, he coordinates community outreach programs and organizes events to enhance team engagement and community involvement.
Career at TELUS
Alain Co has a significant tenure at TELUS. Before his current role, he served as Manager at the same organization from 2015 to 2020, based in Burnaby. His extensive experience has given him a deep understanding of field operations and project management, specifically in the telecommunications industry. His contributions include acting as a project manager for technology transformation initiatives, focusing on the betterment of services and operational efficiency.
Experience at Rogers Communications
Prior to joining TELUS, Alain Co worked at Rogers Communications in various capacities. He started as a Team Manager from 2007 to 2008, then took on an identical role from 2008 to 2010. Later, he was Performance Support Manager from 2010 to 2015. Throughout his time at Rogers, Alain gained experience in team management and performance optimization, primarily in the Burnaby area. His cumulative seven years at Rogers were essential in shaping his management career.
Educational Background
Alain Co has a diverse educational background. He studied at Vancouver Community College (VCC), where he achieved a Certificate in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant from 2003 to 2004 and an Automotive Technician Certificate from 2001 to 2002. Additionally, he studied Business Administration and Management at Langara College from 2000 to 2001. His varied educational portfolio has given him a unique blend of skills relevant to multiple industries.
Early Career and Additional Roles
Early in his career, Alain Co worked as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at Safeway in the Vancouver, Canada Area for six months in 2004. This role provided him initial exposure to healthcare and customer service. Throughout his career, Alain has been involved in various operational and community-related activities, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to professional and social responsibilities.