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Grace Ban

San Jose,CA

Summary

Professional, experienced, and ready to contribute in volunteer capacity. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving impactful results. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, ensuring reliable support and effective teamwork.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator

KISED
01.2025 - 01.2025

Translator for Korean Startups at CES 2025

Korea Institute of Startups & Entrepreneurship Development

  • Provided real-time translation between Korean startup representatives and international investors, ensuring clear and effective communication.
  • Assisted in bridging cultural differences to enhance business negotiations and product presentations.
  • Coordinated with even organizers to manage translation needs during panel discussions, networking events, and product showcases.
  • Supported multiple startups that received CES Innovation Awards for advancements in smart technology and clean energy solutions.

Team Member

Subling
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through friendly, efficient service and skilled preparation of specialized desserts and beverages.
  • Developed proficiency in handling transactions and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.

Barista & Cashier

Yopop
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through friendly, efficient service and skilled preparation of specialized desserts and beverages.
  • Developed proficiency in handling transactions and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.

Tutor

Tutoring
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Committed to assisting elementary to middle school students in achieving proficiency in both math and English
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05-2028

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
05-2028

High School -

Pioneer High School
San Jose, California
01.2024

Skills

  • Language Skills: Korean, English (Native or bilingual proficiency)
  • Technical Skills: Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Maya, Procreate
  • Soft Skills: Teamwork, Communication, Adaptability, Leadership

Awards

  • Scholastic Art and Writing Competition: Gold Key - 2, Silver Key - 7, Honorable Mention - 7
  • Silver Presidential Service Award
  • California Legislature Assembly Certificate of Recognition
  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congressmen Ro Khanna
  • 1st Place KYAC Multimedia Competition

Timeline

Translator

KISED
01.2025 - 01.2025

Team Member

Subling
01.2024 - 06.2024

Barista & Cashier

Yopop
01.2024 - 06.2024

Tutor

Tutoring
08.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Design

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Southern California

High School -

Pioneer High School
Grace Ban