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Jang Kwon

Manager, Digital Solutions, IITS
Concordia University
Participates in 1 Session

Jang Kwon has been working at Concordia University since 1994. He possesses a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Concordia as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from McGill University.

Throughout his career as a software development manager at Instructional and Information Technology Services (IITS), he has managed a staff overseeing enterprise scale software systems in Finance/Accounting, Payroll/Human Resources, and Fundraising, as well as numerous smaller scale systems that support vital University functions.

Jang has also been involved at the University at an extracurricular level, serving as chairperson of the Concordia Shuffle advisory committee from 2011 to 2015. Jang's dedication was acknowledged in 2012 as the Concordia University Alumni Association Staff Member of the year in 2012.

Jang's home passion of cooking and baking garnered him a TV appearance in 2022 on the inaugural season of Food Network Canada's "Wall of Bakers", being the sole Montreal area representative out of the total 40 people selected from across Canada.

Sessions in which Jang Kwon participates

Friday 23 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | 45 minutes
Virtual

An introduction and demonstration of Microsoft Lists as a tool to organize your work and collaborate with colleagues. 

Tim Ni

Presenter

Jang Kwon

Presenter

Sessions in which Jang Kwon attends

Thursday 22 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | 30 minutes
HybridIn-person

Concordia University's Associate Vice-President of IITS and Chief Information Officer, Philippe Delisle and Concordia’s University Librarian, Amy Buckland, will kick off the first day of the Digital Skill-Share Days event on February 22nd with the plenary session. Join us to learn more about the Digital Skill-Share Days event and how you can benefit from this collaborative learning environment, and what this exchange of ideas can bring to your daily work activities.

11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:10 PM | 55 minutes
Virtual

UNITY has launched more than two years ago. Now is a great time to refresh some of your skills around time management. Concordia Employees and Managers are welcome to join this session, where we will review the UNITY My Time (WorkForce Software) solution and share some tips and tricks around managing one's timesheet and time off requests.

3:15 PM
3:15 PM - 4:10 PM | 55 minutes
Virtual

The Concordia Library launched its Library Hub on SharePoint Online in December 2021. It is a central location for Library information that is relevant to all staff and it links to other SharePoint sites for individual units within the Library. It features a Project Index, Facilities Issue Tracker, News and Events sections, and tens of thousands of documents filed according to Concordia's Records Classification and Retention Plan. This digital skill share session will cover the story of how w...

Friday 23 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM | 25 minutes
Virtual

This session will be focused on Concordia University & the Udemy Business Learning Platform, primarily focusing on keeping pace with changing technology in a Digital World, with a focus on how Concordia learners are currently leveraging technical content to upskill & reskill.

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:25 PM | 25 minutes
Virtual

Powerpoint is a tool used by many of us in our day to day work, but there can be so much more to it than putting text and images on the slide. In this short, beginner-friendly session, we will explore a few additional features that can help spice up your future presentations... and unlock your creative powers through the use case of creating an interactive game in Powerpoint, because why not?

Ping Ng

Presenter
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | 45 minutes
Virtual

Looking to better organize your day to day tasks? This session will focus on using applications like Planner, To-Do and Teams to help you streamline your work.