Nelson Briere
About Nelson Briere
Nelson Briere is a Senior Business Solutions Advisor at TELUS and an instructor at Cisco and Cisco Networking Academy, with extensive experience in telecommunications and IT education.
Current Titles and Roles
Nelson Briere currently holds multiple positions across well-known organizations. He serves as a Conseiller senior en Solutions d'Entreprises at TELUS, Instructeur Cisco at both Cisco in San Jose, California, and Instructeur Cisco at Cisco Networking Academy within Cégep Limoilou. His roles involve providing advanced technical expertise and leading technical aspects of bid responses for various internal and external stakeholders.
Professional Background
Nelson Briere has a diverse professional background spanning multiple sectors. He previously worked at Quebec Remparts as Famille d'accueil from 2012 to 2016. Before that, Nelson was an Analyste en télécommunications at SOGIQUE from 2005 to 2009. His teaching credentials include a six-year tenure at Cégep Limoilou as Enseignant - Département informatique from 1998 to 2004.
Educational Background
Nelson Briere holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Mathématiques et informatique from Université Laval, completed between 1993 and 1997. He also studied at Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy, where he achieved a DEC in Sciences humaines - Profil mathématiques from 1986 to 1988. His academic foundation is further supported by studies at Université du Québec à Montréal in an unspecified field.
Technical Expertise and Activities
In his role at TELUS, Nelson Briere provides advanced technical expertise to various internal stakeholders, health network establishments, and Quebec government ministries. He regularly participates in internal and external working groups and committees such as RITM, RETEM, and RTSS. He is responsible for leading the technical aspects of bid responses, analyzing technical specifications, and designing solutions for effective and competitively priced proposals.
Client System Management
Nelson Briere is responsible for maintaining and updating records related to client systems, which include material lists, technical diagrams, and system configurations. He proposes necessary changes to optimize their use, focusing on maximizing user satisfaction through a product culture approach emphasizing the 'human' aspect.