INDIANA WESLYAN UNIVERSITY
Masters of Science, Management / Graduated 2008/ Indiana, USA
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Bachelor of Arts in Economics / Graduated in 2003 / Waterloo, Canada
Working History
FREELANCE CORPORATE TRAINER
Seoul, Korea, 2004-Present
*Specializing in presentation skills, social skills, telephone/conference-call English, meetings/ negotiating.
Clients (past and present) include management and executives from: Hyundai, Samsung, Merril Lynch, Amway, LG, Kookmin Bank, Central Bank of Korea, Woori Bank, etc. (Approximately 80-100 companies over the past 7 years)
EUN HAENG NA MU PUBLISHING, Seoul, Korea
January 2010-Present
Nonfiction writer,
*Wrote, published, and promoted "Seoul Survivor" (Based on master's thesis Reducing Expatriate Failure in South Korea)
*Appeared as guests on 3 television programs, 2 interviews on radio, several newspaper/magazines
LAW FIRM OF LEE and KO, Seoul Korea (2nd largest firm in Korea)
2004-2006, 2007-Present
Business English Instructor/ editor
YONSEI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS,
(#1 Business School in Korea)
Seoul, Korea
July 2010-Present
Lecturer, MBA Executive Course
*Presentation and Negotiating Skills Workshop for Executive MBA Course
AJOU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Suwon, Korea
September 2009-June 2010
Lecturer, Master of TESOL Course (Debating Skills and Teacher methodology)
KOREAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTER,
Seoul, Korea,
June 2007-June 2008
Advanced Communications Instructor (FT: 25-30hrs/week)
*Taught intensive courses in presentation skills and Interview skills
CALIFORNIA FITNESS, Bangkok, Thailand,
January 2006-July 2007
Instructor, Editor
*Supported management staff with private tutoring in Business English as well as editing emails and presentation materials.
PAGODA OUTSOURCING DIVISION, Korea
September 2003-2005
Trainer, Recruiter
*Recruited, hired and trained teachers/interviewers for short and long term assignments
*Developed a level testing scheme for evaluating and ranking the English skills of potential employees
*Organized and supervised 1000's of job interviews at large companies such as Hyundai, Samsung,Daewoo
FORTE ERIE TENNIS CLUB, Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
2002-2003 (2 seasons)
Head Pro,
*Hired, trained and supervised employees
*Coordinated club activities for Ontario's largest junior tennis program.
CANADA CUSTOMS REVENUE AGENCY Niagara Falls, Canada
2001-2002
Customs Officer,
*Processed foreign immigrants, refugees, and tourists, searched vehicles and persons, arrested individuals on drug and weapons charges, and was asked to renew my contract the following year based on a successful performance evaluation.
Personal Introduction
Interested in camp positions as well as writing jobs~have experience in content writing, editing of essays and applications, articles for magazines and newspapers, etc. ALSO SKYPE or Phone english class~
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
*Sports: weightlifting, hockey (competitive) golf, and tennis (certified instructor, former varsity player)
*Writing about culture and economic development for websites, blogs, and magazines.
*Studying language: Korean (proficient), I can also speak some French, Thai and a little Russian and German.