Eileen Lau
About Eileen Lau
Eileen Lau is an experienced instructional designer and facilitator, currently working at Canfor and BC Hydro in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has held various roles in business analysis and instructional design across multiple organizations, including Goldcorp, Legal Services Society of BC, and TELUS.
Current Role at Canfor
Eileen Lau serves as an Instructional Designer and Facilitator at Canfor, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for designing and facilitating training programs that enhance employee skills and knowledge. Her work focuses on creating effective learning experiences that align with organizational goals. Lau's expertise in instructional design contributes to the development of training materials and programs that support Canfor's workforce development initiatives.
Previous Experience in Business Analysis
Eileen Lau has extensive experience in business analysis, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She was a Senior Business Analyst at BC Hydro from 2013 to 2015, focusing on Supply Chain Solutions and SharePoint Workspace. Later, she held a similar position at TransLink from 2016 to 2017, where she worked on the Kronos 8.0 Upgrade project. Additionally, Lau briefly served as a Senior Business Analyst at the Legal Services Society of BC in 2016. Her background in business analysis has equipped her with skills in project management and process improvement.
Instructional Design Experience
Eileen Lau has a solid background in instructional design, having worked as an Instructional Designer at WorkSafeBC from 2021 to 2022. In this role, she developed training programs and materials aimed at improving employee performance and compliance. Her experience in instructional design is complemented by her current role at Canfor, where she continues to apply her skills in creating effective learning solutions. Lau's focus on instructional design emphasizes the importance of tailored training that meets the specific needs of learners.
Education and Qualifications
Eileen Lau earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from The University of British Columbia, specializing in Transportation and Logistics. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in business principles and practices. Her academic qualifications support her professional roles in business analysis and instructional design, allowing her to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications in her work.
Career Path and Transition
Eileen Lau's career has transitioned through various roles in instructional design and business analysis. She began her career at FortisBC as a Knowledge & Learning Facilitator and Business Analyst from 2011 to 2013. After that, she gained experience at TELUS as a Training Lead from 2017 to 2021. Lau's diverse work history reflects her adaptability and commitment to professional growth in both instructional design and business analysis fields.