Justin Hwang
About Justin Hwang
Justin Hwang is a Technical Product Manager with extensive experience in technical roles at Achievers and a background in nanotechnology engineering from the University of Waterloo. He advocates for innovation and effective communication within teams, currently also instructing Muay Thai in Toronto.
Current Role at Achievers
Justin Hwang currently serves as a Technical Product Manager at Achievers, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on product development and management, ensuring that technical solutions align with customer needs and company goals. His experience at Achievers spans multiple roles, including Technical Analyst and Technical Team Lead, where he contributed to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing product offerings.
Previous Experience at Achievers
Justin Hwang has a substantial history with Achievers, having worked in several capacities from 2015 to 2019. He started as a Technical Analyst and progressed to roles such as Senior Technical Consultant and Technical Consultant. His responsibilities included analyzing technical requirements and providing solutions to improve service delivery. He also served as Technical Team Lead for 10 months, where he emphasized fostering a collaborative team environment.
Education and Expertise
Justin Hwang earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Nanotechnology Engineering from the University of Waterloo, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in technical principles, which he applies in his current role. His expertise encompasses product management, technical analysis, and team leadership within the technology sector.
Advocacy for Innovation
Justin Hwang advocates for a culture of innovation within organizations. He promotes open communication and collaboration as essential elements for fostering creativity and technical excellence. He believes that addressing challenges involves focusing on the 'how' rather than the 'if,' encouraging teams to explore solutions proactively. His approach emphasizes that innovation should be a collective effort across all levels of a company.
Additional Roles and Contributions
In addition to his work at Achievers, Justin Hwang has held various positions in the field of research and technical sales. He worked as a Technical Sales Representative at Angstrom Engineering Inc. and held research roles at Trojan Technologies and Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc. He also contributes to the community as a Muay Thai Instructor at Montrait Muay Thai since 2021, demonstrating his diverse skill set and interests.