Eric Kwak
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing student success rates and fostering collaborative learning environments, as demonstrated at Pixar Studios via Northeastern University. Skilled in adaptive learning and team collaboration, I excel in inclusive teaching and student support, significantly contributing to positive educational outcomes. Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Experiential Entrepreneurship Trek Day
Pixar Studios Via Northeastern University
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Actively participated in school-wide initiatives focused on enhancing overall student success rates across all subject areas.
- Learned how to apply learned skills and knowledge to practical experience to explore career options.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, fostering a positive learning environment.
Student Volunteer
Hwarang Youth Foundation
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
- Exemplified leadership qualities while coordinating group activities, delegating tasks effectively, and maintaining open lines of communication among team members.
Babysitter
Family In Neighborhood
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Math Tutor
A1 College Prep
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Assisted struggling students in building a strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and encouraging active participation during tutoring sessions.
Teacher's Assistant (Korean School)
Korean Institute Of Southern California
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Volunteer
Los Angeles Mayoral Campaign With Kevin De Leon
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Conducted surveys among service recipients to gauge satisfaction levels and identify areas needing improvement or expansion efforts.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to optimize resource allocation in service delivery efforts.
- Connected members of Hwarang Youth Foundation in the LA district with Leon and city council affiliates to promote his candidacy in the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election in the Democratic Party
Volunteer
Los Angeles Census Campaign With David Ryu
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Economics
Northeastern University
Boston, MA04.2027
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Adaptive Learning
- Inclusive Teaching
- Student Interaction
- Online Teaching
- Team Collaboration
- Student Support
- Schedule Management
- Assignment Grading
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Experiential Entrepreneurship Trek Day
Pixar Studios Via Northeastern University
10.2023 - 10.2023
Math Tutor
A1 College Prep
06.2022 - 08.2022
Babysitter
Family In Neighborhood
03.2022 - 09.2022
Volunteer
Los Angeles Mayoral Campaign With Kevin De Leon
02.2022 - 02.2022
Teacher's Assistant (Korean School)
Korean Institute Of Southern California
09.2021 - 04.2022
Volunteer
Los Angeles Census Campaign With David Ryu
02.2020 - 03.2020
Student Volunteer
Hwarang Youth Foundation
03.2019 - 06.2023
No Degree - Business Administration And Economics
Northeastern University
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