Adam Kim
Ridgefield
Summary
Results-oriented professional specializing in customer service, retail operations, and sales, with a strong foundation in performing arts. Excels in fast-paced, collaborative settings, utilizing effective communication and leadership skills. Builds lasting relationships with customers and colleagues while demonstrating discipline and adaptability from experience as an opera performer.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
part-time Chorus Member
The Metropolitan Opera
New York
08.2021 - Current
- Currently working as a part-time professional chorus singer with The Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center from 2021 to present, collaborating with internationally recognized conductors, musicians, and performers in world-class productions.
- Demonstrated strong professionalism, adaptability, stage presence, time management, and the ability to consistently perform at a high level as part of elite artistic teams.
- Experienced in working effectively within diverse, fast-paced environments that require focus, communication, reliability, and close collaboration with large groups of professionals.
Sales & Marketing Director
SkyView Wireless
Englewood Cliffs
06.2015 - 02.2021
- Directed sales and marketing efforts for B2B wireless distribution and retail business operations.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies to increase product visibility, sales performance, and market expansion.
- Identified and recruited new retail partners while maintaining long-term relationships with existing accounts.
- Analyzed sales performance and market trends to improve business growth and customer engagement.
- Demonstrated strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and client relationship management skills in a competitive sales environment.
Manager
Pike Place Market Bagel
Seabeck
09.2006 - 06.2014
- Supervised staff and coordinated team efforts to resolve customer concerns and maintain efficient operations during peak hours.
- Executed opening and closing duties, ensuring operational readiness and security for smooth daily operations.
- Crafted coffee and espresso beverages while delivering friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced setting.
- Developed multitasking, communication, teamwork, and customer service skills through extensive retail experience.
- Prepared and baked fresh bagels daily, ensuring food quality and cleanliness standards.
Education
Master of Arts - Voice Performance
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06-2013
Skills
- Vocal performance
- Customer Service
- Communication Skills
- Relationship Management
- Team Leadership
- Sales and marketing
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Store Closing & Operations Management
- Barista & Food Preparation
Timeline
part-time Chorus Member
The Metropolitan Opera
08.2021 - Current
Sales & Marketing Director
SkyView Wireless
06.2015 - 02.2021
Manager
Pike Place Market Bagel
09.2006 - 06.2014
Master of Arts - Voice Performance
University of Washington