Jinny Kowalyk
About Jinny Kowalyk
Jinny Kowalyk is a Project Manager II at TELUS with over seven years of experience in various roles within the company. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Asian Area Studies from The University of British Columbia.
Current Role at TELUS
Jinny Kowalyk currently holds the position of Project Manager II at TELUS. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing projects, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring project timelines are met. Her extensive experience within TELUS equips her with in-depth knowledge of the company's operations and systems.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Throughout her career at TELUS, Jinny Kowalyk has held multiple positions. She started as a Channel Care Analyst (2016-2017) and advanced to a PureFibre Front Office Agent (2017-2018), Fibre Build Support (2018-2019), and Business Analyst (2019-2021). Each role has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of TELUS's operational framework in the Vancouver, Canada Area.
Career at Lululemon Athletica and UBC
Before joining TELUS, Jinny Kowalyk worked as a Guest Educator at Lululemon Athletica from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she served as a Cultural Assistant at the UBC English Language Institute from 2013 to 2015, supporting cultural exchanges and language practices for international students. She also worked in the UBC Department of Asian Studies as a Work Study Student focusing on alumni relations.
Education Background
Jinny Kowalyk earned her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Asian Area Studies from The University of British Columbia, having studied there from 2009 to 2014. Prior to this, she participated in the Eric Hamber Challenge Program between 2004 and 2006.
Early Career Experience
Jinny Kowalyk gained early career experience through various roles. She worked as a Server at True Confections (2010-2013), a Stylist at Stella & Dot (2013), and significantly contributed to the UBC Asian Studies Interests Association Club as Vice President (2012-2013) and Social Coordinator (2011-2012). These early roles helped her develop customer service, sales, and organizational skills.