JUNE SO
Exceptional Education
Richmond,VA
Summary
Experienced with classroom management and student support, ensuring conducive learning atmosphere. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to assist in educational activities. Track record of fostering positive relationships with students and staff to support educational objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant, Social Intervention Class
Jackson Davis Elementary School
03.2026 - Current
- Implemented evidence-based behavior management strategies (e.g., PBIS) to support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs and maintain a structured learning environment
- Provided individualized and small-group instruction aligned with IEP goals, adapting lessons to meet students’ academic and functional needs
- Collected and monitored student data on IEP goals; identified skill gaps and collaborated with the lead teacher and support staff to improve student outcomes
- Supported the implementation of accommodations and modifications, including differentiated instruction, assistive strategies, and behavioral supports
- Ensured student safety and compliance by actively supervising students across settings, including the classroom, recess, LAMPs, cafeteria, and transitions
- Collaborated with teachers, specialists, and related service providers to support students’ academic, social, and behavioral development
- Assisted with school-wide and community-based activities, including field trips and events such as Little Feet Meet, ensuring accessibility and student participation
Instructional Assistant, Academic Intervention Service (AIS) class
Gayton Elementary School
10.2021 - 04.2025
- Provide small-group and one-on-one instructional support to strengthen students’ understanding of core concepts
- Support lead teachers in delivering the educational, social, and behavioral development of students with disabilities from Kindergarten through 5th grade
- Monitor and document student progress in academics, behavior, and social skills
- Prepare and organize learning materials, resources, and teaching aids
- Assists students with daily routines (arrival, dismissal, recess, LAMP classes, lunch, and bathroom breaks), field trips, and other community events
Language Instructor at Evergreen Korean School
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Experienced Korean Language Instructor with a focus on teaching elementary-aged children.
- Proficient in designing engaging lesson plans that introduce language fundamentals while incorporating cultural elements to enhance understanding and interest
- Committed to helping young learners develop a strong foundation in Korean language and culture
- Provided instructions and guidance to students on the various art topics to increase their visual abilities
Missionary Disc DJ & Producer of ‘Good Morning Richmond’
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
12.2009 - 05.2021
- Dedicated to producing bi-weekly issued missionary CDs and videos on a church website
- Responsible for selecting music, writing script, recording, audio/video editing, and hire suitable volunteers for missionary contents
Art Instructor
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Experienced Korean Language Instructor with a focus on teaching elementary-aged children.
- Proficient in designing engaging lesson plans that introduce language fundamentals while incorporating cultural elements to enhance understanding and interest
- Committed to helping young learners develop a strong foundation in Korean language and culture
- Provided instructions and guidance to students on the various art topics to increase their visual abilities
Student Worker, Department of EHR Clinic Transformation
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
03.2011 - 08.2011
- Participated in chart review, abstraction and scanning of medical records to convert charts to electronic system communicating with health professions in university hospital and clinics
- Received hands on training regarding EHR program and software such as GE-IDX, ImageNow
Research Assistant, Department of Health Administration
Virginia Commonwealth University
08.2009 - 12.2010
- Worked for Kenneth R. White, Ph.D., FACHE Sentara Professor
- Assisted with Doctoral course titled Foundations of Organizational Theory
- Participated in National and Regional End-of-life Competency Studies Aimed at Oncology Nurses - Data collection, data entry, and statistical data analysis
Intern, Department of Quality Improvement and Infection Control
Moberly Regional Medical Center
05.2009 - 08.2009
- Received extensive hands on training in multiple departments including: Quality Improvement, Finance, Human Resource, Medical Record, Billing and Coding and Marketing
- Led IntelliDOT compliance improvement projects and staff planning projects
Research Assistant, Department of Health Administration
University of Missouri
08.2007 - 12.2007
- Worked for Lanis Hicks, PhD at the Center for Healthcare Quality
- Participated in grant-funded research looking at Physician Practicing Patterns
- Article search and literature review
Senior Account Executive
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
04.2006 - 11.2006
- Established and implemented PR strategies for global and major domestic companies in the healthcare industry, including Viagra of Pfizer Pharmaceuticals and Gemeron CoQ10 of Daewoong Pharmaceuticals
- Led various PR activities in market analysis and report monitoring, press releases and media inquiry
- Communicated with clients, news reporters, and vendors by phone, email, or onsite meeting
Senior Account Executive
Dream Communications
01.2005 - 03.2006
- Participated in press releases, article development, and media inquiry for clients in various industries such as healthcare, fast moving consumer goods, and education
- Developed various events to strengthen brand and product recognition using various media vehicles
- Directed PR strategies and promotion activities for the clients in healthcare, including global pharmaceutical companies and domestic hospitals such as GlaxoSmithkline, Gowoonssang Dermatology clinic, Chung-ang University Hospital
- Initiated a joint campaign with Korea Welfare Foundation, a government agency, to raise funds to provide support for removing scars from children and teenagers of low-income families
Account Executive
Dream Communications
02.2003 - 12.2004
- Participated in press releases, article development, and media inquiry for clients in various industries such as healthcare, fast moving consumer goods, and education
- Developed various events to strengthen brand and product recognition using various media vehicles
- Directed PR strategies and promotion activities for the clients in healthcare, including global pharmaceutical companies and domestic hospitals such as GlaxoSmithkline, Gowoonssang Dermatology clinic, Chung-ang University Hospital
- Initiated a joint campaign with Korea Welfare Foundation, a government agency, to raise funds to provide support for removing scars from children and teenagers of low-income families
Education
Alternative Certification Program -
ITeach.net
Virginia08.2027
Master of Health Administration - undefined
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri08.2009
Bachelor of Public Relations - undefined
Sookmyung Women’s University
Seoul, Korea02.2003
Skills
- First Aid, CPR, AED Child/Infant/Adult
- Google Sheets, Docs, MS word, and Powerpoint
- Certification of Child Abuse and Neglect, Certification of Cultural Competency Training, Certification of Dyslexia Awareness, Certification of Restraint and Seclusion
Praxis
Took the Praxis Teaching Reading: Elementary (5205) exam in May 2026. Expected to receive the result in June 2026. Completed 39 course hours for Praxis 5205 through Study.com
Timeline
Instructional Assistant, Social Intervention Class
Jackson Davis Elementary School
03.2026 - Current
Language Instructor at Evergreen Korean School
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
09.2022 - 05.2023
Instructional Assistant, Academic Intervention Service (AIS) class
Gayton Elementary School
10.2021 - 04.2025
Art Instructor
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
09.2019 - 05.2020
Student Worker, Department of EHR Clinic Transformation
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
03.2011 - 08.2011
Missionary Disc DJ & Producer of ‘Good Morning Richmond’
Richmond Korean Presbyterian Church
12.2009 - 05.2021
Research Assistant, Department of Health Administration
Virginia Commonwealth University
08.2009 - 12.2010
Intern, Department of Quality Improvement and Infection Control
Moberly Regional Medical Center
05.2009 - 08.2009
Research Assistant, Department of Health Administration
University of Missouri
08.2007 - 12.2007
Senior Account Executive
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
04.2006 - 11.2006
Senior Account Executive
Dream Communications
01.2005 - 03.2006
Account Executive
Dream Communications
02.2003 - 12.2004
Master of Health Administration - undefined
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Public Relations - undefined
Sookmyung Women’s University
Alternative Certification Program -
ITeach.net