Nelson Melendez

Nelson Melendez, C.E.T., serves as a Project Manager for Transit Business Systems and Supervisor of Traffic Signals at the City of Brampton since January 2021. Responsibilities include overseeing the signals system's day-to-day operations, planning long-term strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Nelson has an extensive background in traffic management, with previous roles at Cubic Transportation Systems, HNTB, City of Hamilton, City of Mississauga, City of Surrey, and City of Toronto. Educational qualifications include a degree in Transportation Engineering Technology, various certifications in traffic signals engineering, project management, and intelligent transportation systems from institutions such as Mohawk College and IMSA. Nelson's expertise includes performance evaluation, staff development, technical support, and fostering relationships with stakeholders.