Tim Yang
About Tim Yang
Tim Yang is a Quality Control Coop Student at Tolko Industries in Kamloops, British Columbia, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology from the University of British Columbia and has experience in quality control processes and data analysis.
Work at Tolko Industries
Tim Yang has been employed at Tolko Industries as a Quality Control Coop Student since 2021, contributing to quality control processes in Kamloops, British Columbia. His role focuses on enhancing product standards within the wood products sector. Prior to this position, he worked at Tolko Industries as a Co-op Quality student for seven months in Slave Lake, Alberta, in 2020. During his time at Tolko, he participated in cross-functional team projects, utilizing strong team-building skills to improve operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Tim Yang studied at the University of British Columbia, where he achieved a Bachelor of Science in Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology from 2018 to 2022. He also completed a Minor in Commerce at the UBC Sauder School of Business, obtaining his Bachelor's degree from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering for one year in 2017-2018 and earned a Diploma in Engineering from Langara College from 2016 to 2017. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in quality control.
Technical Skills
Tim Yang has developed advanced Excel skills, including proficiency in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), which he utilizes to streamline data analysis and reporting in his quality control tasks. These technical skills enhance his ability to contribute effectively to quality control processes and improve operational efficiency within his team.
Background in Language Studies
Tim Yang began his educational journey at North Island College, where he completed an English as a Second Language (ESL) program from 2014 to 2015. This foundational experience in language studies has contributed to his communication skills, which are essential in collaborative work environments.