Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Personal Projects
Websites
Affiliations
References
Timeline
Generic

Irene Cho

Tenafly ,NJ

Summary

Visually-oriented and hardworking. Excels in fast-paced environments, offering attention to detail, consumer behavior insights, and a talent for storytelling. Highly organized, proactive, punctual, focus on team collaboration, and driving success. Seeking a role at the intersection of marketing and design. Recent graduate from Lehigh University with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lehigh@NasdaqCenter Innovation Internship

HubApp
San Francisco, CA
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked with start up 'HubApp'
  • Devised and implemented customer surveys to assess satisfaction and develop targeted plans.
  • Directed and shot photos and video content for social media and web
  • Organized cross-functional teams to produce creative content for campaigns.
  • Created original concepts, art direction, and designs for multimedia projects.

UX Design Intern

Sustainable Living Guide
Austin, TX
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Created and improved visual designs to catapult websites forward in terms of looks and usability.
  • Coordinated production across stages from concept and design development through final testing and optimization.
  • Conferred with management and development teams to prioritize needs, resolve conflicts and develop solutions.
  • Refined UI elements through rapid iterations based on A and B testing results.
  • Developed and implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow processes in a startup environment

Creative Consultant and Translator

AONE INSTITUTE
Palisades Park, NJ
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and documented style guidelines for website content as well as mock-ups and prototypes using Figma.
  • Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers.
  • Collected data on performance of previous designs to improve new design concepts and current implementations.
  • Handling emails to be translated into English or Korean
  • YouTube subtitle translator from Korean to English

Photojournalist / Media Content Manager

Lehigh University Engineering Department
Bethlehem, PA
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Utilized graphics, videos and designs to build website aesthetic.
  • Used editing and graphic design tools to create content and visuals.
  • Developed content for blog posts, landing pages and social media platforms to further marketing endeavors
  • Collaborated with supervisors to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.

Social Media Content Creator/Dental Intern

Bogota Dental Center
Bogata, NJ
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Developed social media content and campaigns and analyzed metrics to capture trends and opportunities.
  • Researched and developed creative content for websites to promote brands in market by creating and editing photo/video projects for social media pages
  • Increased Instagram client reach and interactions by 46.5%
  • Created marketing collateral to aid in client education
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, that developed a keen sense of attention to detail

Singer

Mr. Lee's Noodles
Bethlehem, PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Played variety of music with broad stylistic range and improvisatorial flexibility.
  • Performed in front of live audiences
  • Researched genres and well-known performers to create inspiring, memorable performances.
  • Transcribed musical compositions to adapt for accompaniment counterparts.

Pharmacy Intern

Broad Pharmacy
Palisades Park, NJ
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Developed computer and analytic skills
  • Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Restocked shelves and prepared expired drugs for return.

Outreach Director

Asian American Youth Council
Tenafly, NJ
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Implemented community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
  • Collaborated with community-based organizations and politicians to address community initiatives.
  • Lead events to promote voting among minority and immigrant communities
  • Presented community outreach event ideas to supervisors
  • Tracked community data using spreadsheets
  • Oversaw recruiting, onboarding and training of youth council members.
  • Maintained outreach contacts in organization's database to track progress toward base building goals.

Viola Teacher

KiKyung Lee
Paramus, NJ
08.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.
  • Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
  • Developed strong working relationships with students and parents to accomplish school and departmental vision and goals.

Content Creation

J & C Dental Lab
Fort Lee, NJ
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Developed content creation strategies and plans to meet organizational objectives.
  • Created, edited, and published content for webpages, emails, and social media channels.
  • Managed team of content creators and ensured timely delivery of projects.
  • Directed video production efforts including pre-production planning and post-production editing to appeal to dental offices

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cognitive Science With AI Concentration

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
05.2024

Skills

  • Client engagement
  • Expressive
  • Analytical
  • Planning & organizing
  • Media Industry Best Practices
  • Concept Development
  • Creative and Artistic
  • Content Creation Tools
  • Social media content creation

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Featured on the Time's Squaure Nasdaq building for Lehigh@NasdaqCenter
  • Increased HubApp's visibility by 200% and user-interactions by 154%
  • Earned lead creative direction at HubApp
  • Earned the lead UX Design position for Sustainable Living Guide Internship
  • Illustrated a soon-to-be-published children's book

Personal Projects

  • Currently working on a stop motion animation short film. Available to see on my linked portfolio.

Affiliations

  • Ethical Fashion
  • Stop Motion Enthusiast
  • Music Production
  • Producer and Director
  • Photography and Photoshop

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lehigh@NasdaqCenter Innovation Internship

HubApp
08.2023 - 01.2024

UX Design Intern

Sustainable Living Guide
05.2023 - 11.2023

Photojournalist / Media Content Manager

Lehigh University Engineering Department
01.2023 - 06.2023

Singer

Mr. Lee's Noodles
01.2023 - Current

Creative Consultant and Translator

AONE INSTITUTE
06.2022 - 08.2023

Social Media Content Creator/Dental Intern

Bogota Dental Center
05.2021 - 08.2021

Content Creation

J & C Dental Lab
03.2020 - 03.2021

Viola Teacher

KiKyung Lee
08.2019 - 01.2021

Outreach Director

Asian American Youth Council
03.2019 - 06.2022

Pharmacy Intern

Broad Pharmacy
08.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Cognitive Science With AI Concentration

Lehigh University
Irene Cho