About Nelcore

Nelcore was created to help organizations solve complex operational challenges through practical solutions.

Identify the problem. Build the solution. Improve the outcome.

Experience from the inside

Nelcore's founder has led inside the kinds of organizations we serve: schools, colleges, workforce programs, and nonprofits. That experience shapes how we work. We begin with how the work actually gets done, find where it breaks down, and build the fix with the people who do the job.

Sometimes the answer is a redesigned process. Sometimes it is software, or training, or a funding plan. Often it is a combination. What stays the same is the order: understand first, then build.

Experience we bring
  • Higher education administration
  • Workforce development
  • Organizational leadership
  • Career and technical education
  • Accreditation and institutional effectiveness
  • Grant development and management
  • Technology implementation
  • Veteran-focused programming
  • Dr. Tyler Nelson

    Dr. Tyler Nelson

    Founder and CEO, Nelcore Solutions

    From Drop-out to Doctor: Dr. Tyler Nelson understands.

    Dr. Nelson is an educational leader, workforce development strategist, and combat veteran. He has served as a high school principal, CTE director, workforce development director, teacher and coach, and nonprofit leader. A former U.S. Army and Alabama National Guard infantryman who served in Iraq, he brings a mission-focused approach to diagnosing problems and getting results.

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    Through Nelcore Solutions, Tyler helps schools, nonprofits, government agencies, and businesses build capacity through process improvement, customized software, professional development, and funding strategy. His own experience across K-12 education, higher education, career and technical education, and nonprofit management informs each project: look closely at how the work is done, then build something that fits.

    Grant development is one part of that experience. He contributed to more than $1.3 million in K-12 grant funding awarded to the schools he served, and supported funding work for Southeastern Vet to Vet Peer Support, a veteran-serving organization awarded a $750,000 Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in July 2026. These awards were received by those schools and that organization.

    Education and leadership

    • Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Liberty University
    • Education Specialist (Ed.S.)
    • Master of Education in Learning and Technology
    • Combat veteran, U.S. Army and Alabama National Guard, Iraq
    • Contributed to more than $2 million in grant awards received by the schools and nonprofit he served
  • Dr. Eric Sewell

    Dr. Eric Sewell

    Dean of Technical Education and Workforce Development

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    Dr. Sewell has 15 years of experience in education, including the past 10 years focused on Career and Technical Education (CTE) in higher education. He serves as a liaison between the college, local schools, businesses, and community agencies to strengthen partnerships, expand workforce training opportunities, and support regional economic development. He works directly with companies to develop customized training programs that address their workforce needs.

    Eric is passionate about student success, workforce development, and creating opportunities for individuals to build rewarding careers through CTE programs. He is actively involved in grant writing and resource development that supports innovative programs, instructional facilities and equipment, and wider access to workforce training. He serves on community boards and advisory committees, including Leadership Lee County, the Auburn Chamber of Commerce, and local CTE advisory committees.

    Education and leadership

    • Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Arkansas State University (2024). His research focused on the self-efficacy of community college advisors in providing career counseling.
    • Bachelor's and master's degrees in Agricultural Education, Auburn University
    • Postsecondary Leadership Fellowship, Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
    • 2020 graduate of Leadership Lee County

Nelcore Solutions, LLC is an independent, veteran-owned company. It is not part of, and does not speak for, any college, school system, or government agency.

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