Jihoo Yoon
Irvine,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Editor
The Northwood Howler
05.2024 - Current
- Edit and oversee all newspaper pages before publishing
- Organize workshops after identifying areas for team improvement
- Assists Page Editors with technical difficulties on InDesign
- Approve all photos and graphics and provide support with deadlines
State Communications Director
California Assoc. of Student Councils
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with other State Council members to promote the organization.
- Create and manage the production of promotional materials, such as flyers and newsletters, that were sent to 26,000 people monthly.
- Meet with CASC's board of directors as a student board representative member to discuss marketing.
- Developed and implemented communication strategies to maximize media coverage of events, products, and services.
President
Northwood Art Club
03.2024 - Current
- Coordinate creative and engaging meetings for students on campus bi-weekly
- Lead school's annual window painting fundraising drive
- Partake in volunteer services with ASB to contribute to the school community
- Manage Night of The Arts, an annual event that promotes visual and performing arts
Club member
Mirar
08.2023 - Current
- Assist special education students with making bi-monthly crafts relevant to the season
- Collaborate with other team members to create crafts
- Contribute to brainstorming relevant content ideas
Student Intern
Korean Church Coalition
08.2023 - Current
- Served as an advocate for North Korean refugees by informing government officials about their needs through lobbying efforts.
- Spoke at the National Press Club about the repatriation of North Korean refugees.
- Collaborated with peers to research North Korean refugees.
Counselor Intern Trainer
California Association of Student Councils
08.2022 - Current
- Train high school counselors and coach them individually
- Delegate leadership activities for 40 high schoolers
- Educate high school peers about basic leadership training skills and how to apply them
- Undergo Staff Development Training annually to qualify as staff
Student Forum Board Member
Northwood High School ASB
08.2021 - Current
- Report on student input and provide feedback to Northwood's Class Council
- One of two homeroom representatives
- Vote on ASB Elections in March
Teacher Assistant
Bethel Church
08.2021 - Current
- Interact with elementary-level students
- Support teacher with translating Korean to English
- Help with crafts, snack deliveries, and registration to ensure smooth flow
Student Representative
PTA Student Advocacy
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Voiced concerns of the district to government officials
- Participated in weekly meetings with the district board and other school representatives
- Traveled to Sacramento to represent Northwood high school
President
Power of Pages
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Plan creative and engaging meetings for students on campus
- Promote active discussion regarding modern-day literature and its relevance
- Facilitates club bi-weekly
Education
High School -
Northwood High School
06.2025
Skills
- Korean
- Spanish
- Media Design
- Newsletters
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Social Media
- Lobbying
- Piano
- Google Docs
- Google Sheets
- Adobe
- Constant Contact
- Canva
- CustomInk
Leadership Experience
- Managing Editor, The Northwood Howler, 05/24, Present, Edit and oversee all newspaper pages before publishing, Organize workshops after identifying areas for team improvement, Assists Page Editors with technical difficulties on InDesign, Approve all photos and graphics and provide support with deadlines
- State Communications Director, California Assoc. of Student Councils, 03/24, Present, Collaborate with other State Council members to promote the organization, Create and send newsletters to 26,000 people bi-monthly, Meet with CASC's board of directors as a student board member and discuss marketing
- President, Northwood Art Club, 03/24, Present, Coordinate creative and engaging meetings for students on campus bi-weekly, Lead school's annual window painting fundraising drive, Partake in volunteer services with ASB to contribute to the school community, Manage Night of The Arts, an annual event that promotes visual and performing arts
- Student Forum Board Member, Northwood High School ASB, 08/21, Present, Report on student input and provide feedback to Northwood's Class Council, One of two homeroom representatives, Vote on ASB Elections in March
- Student Representative, PTA Student Advocacy, 01/24, 03/24, Voiced concerns of the district to government officials, Participated in weekly meetings with the district board and other school representatives, Traveled to Sacramento to represent Northwood high school
- President, Power of Pages, 03/23, 03/24, Plan creative and engaging meetings for students on campus, Promote active discussion regarding modern-day literature and its relevance, Facilitates club bi-weekly
Activities
- Art, 2009-2024
- Advocacy, 2021-2024
- Piano, 2013-2023, Certificate of Merit 10; qualified to teach students
- Violin, 2013-2021, Honor Chamber Orchestra, 2019
- Kendo, 2018-2020
Awards
- Scholastic National Silver Medal, 2024
- Scholastic Gold Key, 2021
- Scholastic Gold Key, 2022
- Scholastic Gold Key, 2023
- Scholastic Gold Key, 2024
- Scholastic Silver Key, 2022
- Scholastic Silver Key, 2024
- Presidential Award Gold Medal, 2023
- National Songbird Contest - 1st Place, 2023
- NASA Langley Art Contest - 1st Place, 2023
- Charter Oak Award - English, 2023
- Ned Smith Wildlife Animal Art Contest - 1st Place, 2022
- Charter Oak Award - Spanish, 2022
- National Unification Advisory Council, Los Angeles Chapter Honorable mention Award for 2021 Youth Art Contest for Peace and Unification, 2021
Volunteer Experience
- Club member, Mirar, 08/23, Present, Assist special education students with making bi-monthly crafts relevant to the season, Collaborate with other team members to create crafts, Contribute to brainstorming relevant content ideas
- Counselor Intern Trainer, California Association of Student Councils, 08/22, Present, Train high school counselors and coach them individually, Delegate leadership activities for 40 high schoolers, Educate high school peers about basic leadership training skills and how to apply them, Undergo Staff Development Training annually to qualify as staff
- Teacher Assistant, Bethel Church, 08/21, Present, Interact with elementary-level students, Support teacher with translating Korean to English, Help with crafts, snack deliveries, and registration to ensure smooth flow
- Student Intern, Korean Church Coalition, 08/23, Present
Timeline
Managing Editor
The Northwood Howler
05.2024 - Current
State Communications Director
California Assoc. of Student Councils
03.2024 - Current
President
Northwood Art Club
03.2024 - Current
Student Representative
PTA Student Advocacy
01.2024 - 03.2024
Club member
Mirar
08.2023 - Current
Student Intern
Korean Church Coalition
08.2023 - Current
President
Power of Pages
03.2023 - 03.2024
Counselor Intern Trainer
California Association of Student Councils
08.2022 - Current
Student Forum Board Member
Northwood High School ASB
08.2021 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Bethel Church
08.2021 - Current
High School -
Northwood High School