Ari Lee
Topeka,KS
Summary
Aspiring front-end and game developer passionate about creating playful, meaningful, and environmentally conscious interactive experiences. Experienced in collaborating with diverse teams—co-authored and presented a research paper at a national conference representing my university—and confident in my ability to work across cultures. Skilled in Java, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, and Figma. Fluent in Korean, English, and Japanese, enabling me to connect with global audiences and teammates.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant
Washburn university Theatre & Music Department
Topeka, Kansas
02.2024 - Current
- Managed schedules, assisted in administrative tasks, and supported department events.
Barista
Various Cafes in Korea
Seoul, South Korea
01.2018 - 12.2023
- Provided customer service, handled cash register, and maintained store environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS08-2026
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
KoreaTech
Seoul, South Korea02-2023
Skills
Programmer Skills
- Programming: Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C# (beginner)
- Design & Tools: Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Unity, Git/GitHub, VSCode
- Languages: English (fluent), Japanese (fluent), Korean (native)
Soft Skills
- Team leadership (led multiple team projects)
- Cross-cultural communication (worked with international teams)
- Problem solving (extensive team project experience)
- Public speaking & presentation (Presenting at the IACIS international Conference)
Affiliations
- Rhythm Game (Java Swing) – Developed a rhythm-based game featuring character animations and combo mechanics; implemented MVC structure, note timing, and judgment logic.
- Egg Hatching Game (JS/HTML/CSS) – Designed and developed an interactive pixel-art web game where players hatch eggs with unique characters; created UI with Figma.
- Yuu Simulator (Java) – Built a text-based simulator with mood-based responses and log tracking.
Languages
English
Professional
Japanese
Professional
Korean
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- IACIS 2025 Conference Presentation – “Generative AI in Higher Education”
- Washburn President List (2023 Spring, 2023 Fall)
- CIS Scholarship Honors (2024)
- International Student Scholarship Honors (2024)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Office Assistant
Washburn university Theatre & Music Department
02.2024 - Current
Barista
Various Cafes in Korea
01.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Washburn University of Topeka
Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
KoreaTech