Derek Woo
About Derek Woo
Derek Woo is a Software Engineer Co-op currently working at Netskrt Systems Inc. in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has a diverse background in marketing and technology, having held various roles in companies such as SPUD.ca, Ceridian, and Nordstrom, while pursuing studies in Computer Systems Technology and Business Administration.
Current Role at Netskrt Systems Inc.
Derek Woo is currently employed as a Software Engineer Co-op at Netskrt Systems Inc. since 2024. His role involves applying his technical skills to software engineering projects, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative solutions. This position allows him to leverage his background in technology and business to address complex challenges within the organization.
Previous Experience in Marketing Automation
Derek Woo has extensive experience in marketing automation, having worked as a Marketing Automation Specialist at Ceridian from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he held a similar role at SPUD.ca - Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery for four months in 2021. His responsibilities included managing automated marketing campaigns and utilizing data analytics to enhance customer engagement.
Educational Background in Technology and Business
Derek Woo studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, where he achieved a Diploma in Computer Systems Technology (CST) from 2023 to 2025. He also attended the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Marketing and Human Resources Management. Additionally, he completed an Intro to Web Development course at Lighthouse Labs.
Diverse Work History
Derek Woo has a diverse work history that spans various roles and industries. He worked as a Sales & Marketing Coordinator at Wedgewood Hotel & Spa from 2018 to 2019 and as a Service Experience Specialist at Nordstrom from 2015 to 2017. His experience also includes a position as an Email Marketing Specialist at Rocky Mountaineer in 2021 and a Management Trainee (Co-op) at The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong in 2017.
Skills and Professional Interests
Derek Woo is passionate about using technology to solve complex business problems and drive scalable growth. He combines his technical expertise with business acumen to bridge the gap between technology and business strategy. His unique skill set positions him well for roles that require both technical knowledge and an understanding of business operations.