Jay Park

Jay, who was raised in Los Angeles, made her way to live and work in Vancouver, Canada. Over the past several years, Jay has been involved in the field of information management and governance as a student, scholar, and lecture attendee. Initially concentrating on acquisition as a text analyst, she later translated her skills to interpreting and implementing accreditation standards and Competency by Design initiatives. Currently, Jay is spearheading residency programs that are undergoing rapid growth and setting new benchmarks.


EDUCATION

MLIS, University of British Columbia
Library and Information Studies

M.A., Yonsei University
Linguistic Information Science

B.A., Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Linguistics and Cognitive Science

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AWARDS AND HONORS

2018   C William Fraser Prize
2018   Graduate Student Travel Award
2015   Academic Support Grant
2014-15   BK21 Research Scholarship
2010-13   Academic Excellence Scholarship

EXPERIENCE

Program Manager
University of British Columbia

FEB 2024 – PRESENT | Pain Medicine
MAY 2022 – PRESENT | Family Practice Anesthesia (in joint with the FP team)
MAY 2022 – PRESENT | Anesthesiology

  • Lead operations and development to deliver and scale programs while guide teams through complex challenges
  • Oversee budgeting and resource allocation planning to ensure efficient use of funds and alignment with organizational priorities
  • Design and manage scheduling for 100+ residents across 1,500 province-wide rotations while balancing clinical needs and resident requirements
  • Foster high-performing teams by enhancing collaboration and efficiency through communication and streamlined processes

Project Manager, CBD & Accreditation
University of British Columbia

JAN 2021 – MAY 2022 | Diagnostic Radiology, Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Pediatric Radiology
FEB 2019 – MAY 2022 | Anesthesiology

  • Assessed needs and areas for improvement, developed project plans, and initiated change management strategies leading to improved program performance
  • Prepared all clinical staff and residents for the Competency By Design (CBD) initiative and the implementation of a new evaluation system, resulting in successful system-wide adoption across 400+ participants
  • Oversaw RCPSC accreditation and integration of new accreditation standards to achieve accreditation

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CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Membership
Certified Information Privacy Professional / Canada (CIPP/C), IAPP Membership