Kenny Lee, Csm
About Kenny Lee, Csm
Kenny Lee is an Associate Project Manager at TuSimple, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in project management and operations across various companies in the Greater San Diego Area.
Current Role at TuSimple
Kenny Lee serves as an Associate Project Manager at TuSimple, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is involved in managing various projects within the organization, contributing to the company's mission in the autonomous trucking industry. His experience in project management enables him to effectively coordinate tasks and collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Prior to joining TuSimple, Kenny Lee held several project management roles. He worked as a Project Manager at Affinity Development Group from 2019 to 2020, and as an Operations Manager at the same company for a brief period in 2019. Additionally, he served as a Project Lead at the University of California, San Diego for three months in 2015. His diverse experience in project management has equipped him with skills essential for overseeing complex projects.
Educational Background
Kenny Lee earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Cognitive Science from the University of California, San Diego, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. He also studied Linguistics at San Diego Mesa College from 2008 to 2012, achieving transfer status. His academic background in cognitive science and linguistics provides a strong foundation for his professional endeavors.
Early Career Experience
Kenny Lee began his career in the service industry, working as a Server at Cohn Restaurant Group and as a Server Assistant at Roy's Hawaiian Fusion Cuisine from 2010 to 2016. He transitioned to administrative roles, including a position as Administration Manager and Operation Coordinator at Language Door, Inc in 2016. His early experiences have contributed to his skills in customer service and operations management.
Technical Project Management Roles
From 2016 to 2019, Kenny Lee worked as an IT Project Manager at LPL Financial, where he managed technology-related projects. He also briefly worked as a Tilsa-Respa Integrated Disclosure Document Specialist at Guild Mortgage in 2015. These roles enhanced his technical project management skills and provided him with valuable insights into the financial and technology sectors.