Gajin Choi
Richmond,VA
Summary
Enthusiastic professional with strong social skills, proficiency in graphic design tools, and event planning experience. Current Korean Tutor and Former Co-Chair of Yonsei University's Student Council Design Department. Holds a Bachelor's in Business Administration (Marketing) & Chinese. Exchange student from Yonsei University (South Korea), studying at the University of Richmond for the Academic Year (2023-2024).
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Korean Tutor
Dr. Michael Marsh-Soloway Director, Global Studio
Richmond, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted weekly one-on-one sessions with students to assess their progress and provide additional support as needed.
- Created individualized lesson plans based on each student's characteristics & level of proficiency in the Korean language.
- Built student self-confidence by working through stages of Korean concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
Co-Chair of Design Department
Student Counsil of Yonsei University
, South Korea
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Promoted the department's events through visually appealing mediums
- Designed apparel items for a group (DEA T-shirts and Varsity jackets)
- Utilized Google Surveys to collect feedback and ordering details from target audience
- Collaborated with manufacturers to validate survey results and facilitate effective communication
- Provided leadership for special events such as the Department Wine Party (MC) and Study Break.
- Offered guidance incoming freshmen in adapting to the school environment.
- Actively sought out feedback from students regarding their experience as part of the school community, and found solutions if needed.
- Volunteered and served at school and council events such as operating booth for school festival.
- Managed logistics such as transportation arrangements for guests and attendees at events such as the Department Retreat.
- Scheduled site visits prior to events to check availability of resources such as space, furniture.
- Collaborated with faculty advisors to ensure that student council goals were met in a timely manner.
- Scheduled weekly meetings with council members to collaborate together and share ideas.
Education
Business Administration, Marketing & Chinese
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA02-2025
Skills
- Energetic And Enthusiastic
- Appreciative/Positive
- Social Skills
- Active Listening
- Complaint Resolution
- Research And Analysis
- Attention To Detail
- Program/Event Planning
Languages
Korean
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Timeline
Korean Tutor
Dr. Michael Marsh-Soloway Director, Global Studio
08.2023 - Current
Co-Chair of Design Department
Student Counsil of Yonsei University
03.2022 - 06.2023
Business Administration, Marketing & Chinese
University of Richmond
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