Christine Kim
Birmingham,AL
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
09.2025 - Current
- Curated individualized tutoring plans in reading and math for students in grades K-6, adjusting lessons to meet unique learning styles and needs
Server/Waitress
Kyuramen
Birmingham, AL
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted guests and handled customer complaints in a professional and friendly manner
- Took accurate orders and offered menu recommendations to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences
- Efficiently communicated with restaurant staff during high-volume rush periods
Cashier
Wing Town
Auburn, AL
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Memorized entire restaurant menu to provide accurate information to customers
- Managed cash and credit transactions and assisted in food order packaging
- Resolved customer complaints and issues through effective communication
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in restaurant facilities
Education
B.S. - Immunology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL05.2027
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- Capillary blood collection
- Specimen preparation
- Infection control
- Data analysis
- Research skills
- Time management
- Injections
- Patient care
Poster Presentations
- Rising Mental Health Awareness in South Korean Youth, UAB Spring Expo In-Person Poster Presentation
- Inorganic Polyphosphate in Bacillus cereus, Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting
Volunteer Experience
- Children’s of Alabama, One-day Surgery Admissions/Aide Volunteer, 11/23, 06/25, Tasked with sanitizing patient rooms once discharged, organizing hospital gowns, and restocking basic hospital supplies, Led patients and family members to hospital rooms once admitted into the hospital
- Children’s Harbor, Facilitator, 06/25, 09/25, Facilitated arts and crafts activities with pediatric patients, creating a creative and engaging environment, Adjusted to individual patient needs by adapting creative projects and working with patient families
- Mustard Seed Generation, Graphic Designer, 12/23, 12/24, Designed 3-5 monthly social media graphics ranging from mental health statistics in the Korean American community to simple, relaxing self-care posts
- Hearts for Homeless, Volunteer, 10/24, Current, Conducted blood pressure screening for homeless individuals in shelters, Educated individuals on their blood pressure reading and risk factors associated with high blood pressure
- St. Andy’s Food Pantry, Food Distribution Volunteer, 09/24, 12/24, Assisted in the distribution of free groceries to families in need, Loaded groceries into recipients’ vehicles, Worked collaboratively with food pantry staff to maintain distribution flow and positive workplace environment
Educational Activities
Summer Health Professions Education Program, University Of Alabama at Birmingham, Summer 24, Gained hands-on experience in patient interaction and treatment and shadowed various physicians in organ transplant and PICU, Participated in several workshops regarding healthcare disparities, patient communication, and medical ethics, Took part in professional development workshops, such as resume building and mock interviews
Professional Development
- Korean Undergraduate Student Association, Secretary, 08/23, Current, Booked event spaces and managed logistics for all club activities, Scheduled and maintained records of all meetings, ensuring timely communication between executive members, Organized and planned for monthly Korean food fundraisers throughout the school year
- Hearts for the Homeless, Communications Coordinator, 08/25, Current, Contacted local homeless shelters to schedule blood pressure screenings, Maintained clear communication between executive members and volunteers for all screenings
- UAB Honors College, Global & Community Leadership Communications Coordinator, 08/24, 08/25, Designed and sent out monthly newsletters regarding ongoing program events to all cohorts
- Gray Laboratory, Dept. of Microbiology, Undergraduate Researcher, 08/24, Current, Conducted laboratory experiments regarding the effect of various stressors on inorganic polyphosphate production in Bacillus cereus, Recorded and analyzed experiment data using PRISM software to ensure precision and accuracy
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Basic Life Support Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
Tutor
Grade Potential Tutoring
09.2025 - Current
Server/Waitress
Kyuramen
12.2024 - 04.2025
Cashier
Wing Town
02.2022 - 07.2024
B.S. - Immunology
University of Alabama at Birmingham