Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Hi, I’m
Jocelyn Kim
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Overview
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-employeed
Spiritual Traveler
09.2012 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted spiritual inner healing/counseling with Christians of many backgrounds (Catholic/Protestant) mainly in Korea, Western Europe and the USA.
- Led bible study with anyone interested mainly in Korea, Western Europe and the USA.
- Prayer walking mainly in Korea, Western Europe and the USA.
Self-employeed
Christian Mission and Community Leader
02.2018 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Lead a group of native Dutch and German young adults and adults in Christian community living.
- Intensive Biblical missions training each day after community dinner.
- Conducted quizzes and tests each week regarding Biblical lessons learned.
- Practiced street art skits with Biblical themes.
Self-employeed
Spiritual Leader
02.2016 - 03.2016
Job overview
- Led a small group of young adults each week for sharing and inner healing/counseling based on biblical values.
Coastal Languages
English Teacher
09.2013 - 12.2013
Job overview
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
YWAM Harpenden
Administrative Assistant/Event Hostess
06.2012 - 08.2012
Job overview
- Managed master list of 100 plus Olympics outreach teams from over 25 countries.
- Assigned tents to each team arriving on campus.
- Uploaded article each day about Olympics outreach on YWAM main website.
- Served at the Campus Cafe during International Leaders' Conference.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Chaperoned for individual minors without a team when going to London outreach.
YWAM Milano
Street Art
05.2012 - 06.2012
Job overview
- Main character in street performance acting with several skits preplanned and practiced in the street markets of Milano, Torino, Cesana, Italy.
Private Christian School for Handicapped Students
Computer Teacher
04.2012 - 05.2012
Job overview
- Taught basic computer skills to different levels of mentally challenged students.
- Taught P.E. with other teachers by teaching dances for the entire student body group each day.
- Room and board with several on campus living handicapped students to socialize and encourage them even after school hours.
Presbyterian University & Theological Seminary
English Secretary to the President
09.2010 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Translated Korean correspondence written from the President into English for international relations related correspondences.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Answered phone in English and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes with international contacts.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to Korean colleagues when needed in various departments including foreign relations, school brochure editing, other school English written material editing and hosting exchange students from UK.
- Promoted a positive image of the organization through clear communication both internally with colleagues and externally with clients.
Presbyterian University & Theological Seminary
International Student Counselor
09.2010 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Maintained accurate records on each international students' status while ensuring confidentiality.
- Managed a diverse caseload of international student inquiries, addressing their unique needs with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Participated in various cultural events and programs, promoting acclimating international students to campus life successfully.
- Enhanced international student satisfaction by providing personalized counseling and support services.
- Developed strong relationships with prospective students through consistent communication and outreach efforts.
- Served as a liaison between university departments to ensure seamless coordination of resources for international student success.
- Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
English Summer Camp
English Teacher
07.2009 - 08.2009
Job overview
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Created and implemented activities to foster fun way of learning for students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
English Summer Camp
English Teacher
06.2009 - 07.2009
Job overview
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Self-employeed
Short-term Missions Trainer
03.2009 - 06.2009
Job overview
- Taught college students short-term Biblical missions training curriculum each week.
- Conducted quizzes and tests for approval of students for short term summer outreach in SE Asia.
- Conducted SE Asian culturally sensitive training in consuming particular food.
Self-employeed
Private English Tutor
01.2009 - 05.2009
Job overview
- Enhanced exchange college professor from South Korea's English language skills by utilizing English Bible as the curriculum.
- Increased student's vocabulary knowledge through Biblical cultural understanding, idioms and parables.
- Developed individualized learning plan for the student, addressing his specific needs and goals in language proficiency.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify areas of weakness in the student's English language pronunciation skills, allowing for targeted instruction towards improvement.
CGNTV
Korean to English Subtitle Transcriber
01.2008 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Transcribed Protestant Pastors' Korean sermons into English Subtitles.
- Culturally sensitive analogies or idioms or jargon were accurately translated into English.
- Biblically sensitive parables or idioms or jargon were accurately translated into English.
Reah International
Executive Administrative Assistant Intern
06.2007 - 09.2007
Job overview
- Helped with translation in the first English-North Korean Dictionary project.
- Took minutes for executives meetings.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Contributed to efficient office workflow by managing inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information through proper handling of documents and correspondence.
- Assisted with event planning, coordinating logistics for successful annual North Korean related conference.
- Assisted with organization and maintenance of office filing system for easy retrieval of information.
- Received and screened incoming calls, emails and visitors and alerted administrative manager to priority matters.
Self-employeed
Private Tutor
06.2007 - 09.2007
Job overview
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each student''s unique learning needs and goals.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Empowered student with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
English Summer Camp
English Teacher
07.2006 - 08.2006
Job overview
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
English Summer Camp
English Teacher
06.2006 - 07.2006
Job overview
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
Data & Case Management Services
HR Executive Secretary Intern
06.2005 - 08.2005
Job overview
- Mainly worked on the Org Chart for the company.
- Conducted internal audits to identify areas for improvement in HR policies, practices, and compliance measures.
- Managed benefits administration, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of services to employees.
- Managed employee relations issues effectively, resolving conflicts professionally and efficiently.
Green Pasture Academy
Art Teacher Intern
03.2005 - 06.2005
Job overview
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.
Date & Case Management Services
Case Manager
06.2004 - 08.2004
Job overview
- Conducted thorough evaluations of client progress, adjusting case plans as needed to maximize success.
- Streamlined case management processes by implementing efficient tracking systems for documentation and reporting purposes.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and agency policies.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and actively participating in training sessions.
Language World
Interpreter
08.2002 - 08.2004
Job overview
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
Casual Choice
Sales Associate
08.2000 - 08.2001
Job overview
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Helped customers complete purchases, and locate items.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.
Education
Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena, CA
Master of Arts from Intercultural Studies
University Overview
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
06-2006
University Overview
Skills
- Pastoral counseling
- Empathetic
- Active learning
- Self-awareness
- Technological savvy
- Prayer guidance
- Cultural sensitivity
- Interfaith dialogue
- Writing proficiency
- Social perceptiveness
- Spiritual discernment
- Deep listening
- Personal reflection
- Religious education
- Theological studies
- Compassionate presence
- Strategic leadership
- Crisis management
- Research and analysis
- Fundraising
- Data interpretation
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Community service
- Spiritual leadership
- Preaching
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Discipleship training
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Biblical Knowledge
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Sermon preparation
- Relationship building
- Teaching
- Mission-oriented
- Youth ministry
- Congregational care
- Team building
- Leadership development
- Task prioritization
- Officiating
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Goal setting
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
- Spiritual guidance
- Public speaking
- Continuous improvement
- Spiritual instruction
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Children's ministry
- Individual counseling
- Mission planning
- Shepherding
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Group facilitation
- Event planning
- Volunteer management
- Community outreach
- Counseling
- Grief counseling
- Analytical skills
- Mercy ministry
- Oversee services
- Leadership building
- Community building
- Religious leadership
- Prepare talks
- Worship leadership
- Encourage spirituality
- Lead prayers
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- ESL Literacy - Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.
- Event Planning - Successfully planned and executed annual international leadership meeting, lunches and special events for groups of 100+ individuals.
- Oversaw 100 plus international in London Olympics outreach project, resulting in smooth arrival and accommodation and departure.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
German
Elementary
French
Elementary
Timeline
Christian Mission and Community Leader
Self-employeed
02.2018 - 10.2018
Spiritual Leader
Self-employeed
02.2016 - 03.2016
English Teacher
Coastal Languages
09.2013 - 12.2013
Spiritual Traveler
Self-employeed
09.2012 - Current
Administrative Assistant/Event Hostess
YWAM Harpenden
06.2012 - 08.2012
Street Art
YWAM Milano
05.2012 - 06.2012
Computer Teacher
Private Christian School for Handicapped Students
04.2012 - 05.2012
English Secretary to the President
Presbyterian University & Theological Seminary
09.2010 - 01.2012
International Student Counselor
Presbyterian University & Theological Seminary
09.2010 - 01.2012
English Teacher
English Summer Camp
07.2009 - 08.2009
English Teacher
English Summer Camp
06.2009 - 07.2009
Short-term Missions Trainer
Self-employeed
03.2009 - 06.2009
Private English Tutor
Self-employeed
01.2009 - 05.2009
Korean to English Subtitle Transcriber
CGNTV
01.2008 - 08.2008
Executive Administrative Assistant Intern
Reah International
06.2007 - 09.2007
Private Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2007 - 09.2007
English Teacher
English Summer Camp
07.2006 - 08.2006
English Teacher
English Summer Camp
06.2006 - 07.2006
HR Executive Secretary Intern
Data & Case Management Services
06.2005 - 08.2005
Art Teacher Intern
Green Pasture Academy
03.2005 - 06.2005
Case Manager
Date & Case Management Services
06.2004 - 08.2004
Interpreter
Language World
08.2002 - 08.2004
Sales Associate
Casual Choice
08.2000 - 08.2001
Fuller Theological Seminary
Master of Arts from Intercultural Studies
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
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