René Gut  -  Senior Technical Instructor

René has 32 years of experience in the Telecommunications industry, including extensive Training Delivery and Course Development experience for Sales, Pre-Sales and Technical courses and courseware. He has provided voice and data solution training and consultancy services to Avaya, Nortel, PictureTel, Cabletron Systems, Ascend Communications, Colt and Lucent Technologies.

His recent Training Delivery experience encompasses curricula for the following product lines:

• Avaya Professional Design Specialist for Unified Communications
• Avaya Aura Communication Manager
• Avaya SIP Enablement Services
• Nortel VPN Routers 1750, 2700, 2750 and 5000
• Ethernet Routing Switch 2500, 4500, 5000 and 8000
• WLAN 2300
• BCM 50, 200, 400 and 450
• CS1000
• MCS
• Meridian

In addition, René has managed various Course Development projects and has worked with multiple SMEs to develop courseware. His recent courseware development work includes:

• Nortel Contact Center 7.0
• VPN Routers 1750, 2700, 2750 and 5000
• Ethernet Routing Switch 2500, 4500, 5000 and 8000
• WLAN 2300
• BCM 50 and 450
• CS1000 and Microsoft OCS integrated with CS1000
• A customized and interactive course on how to use Nortel's IP Phones

During the course of his career, René has delivered worldwide partner on-site training in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Russia and the U.S. He has also served as a Network Training Manager in France and as a Sales & Pre-Sales Systems Consultant based in Japan where he was responsible for the Asian Sales regions of Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Singapore and Hong Kong.

René is fluent in English and German and in conversational French.