Pearl Park
Glenview,IL
Summary
Versatile real estate sales professional with extensive experience in all types of sales with a background in teaching. Demonstrated history of interpersonal skills working with all types of people ranging from teachers, parents, and students, to real estate sellers, buyers, investors, and business owners. Excellence in customer service, business acumen and strategic planning. Applies collaborative approach to leadership, fostering positive environments and driving substantial results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Real Estate & Business Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty
10.2014 - Current
- Expanded clientele base with exceptional service resulting in numerous positive reviews & recommendations from repeat customers.
- Consulted various types of clients & facilitated complex transactions in residential, commercial, & business sales with tactful problem-solving skills to closings.
- Collaborated with mortgage brokers, attorneys, inspectors, appraisers, to expedite processes while maintaining clear communication channels throughout each transaction.
- Stayed current on industry trends and market fluctuations by attending professional development courses, conferences, and networking events.
Private Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2002 - Current
- Subject tutored elementary to high school students.
- Provided targeted support in specific subject areas where students struggled most and assisted with study habits and exam strategies enhancing overall academic success.
- Collaborated with students' teachers to supplement the school's curriculum & designed individualized own materials to maximize students' success.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress, addressing any concerns or areas requiring additional support.
ACT English, Reading, & Writing Instructor
Huntington Learning Center
01.2009 - 10.2019
- Taught grammar, reading, essay writing, & implementation of timing & test taking strategies focused on the ACT & SAT English, Reading, and Writing exams.
- Increased student test scores & language proficiency by implementing targeted instructional strategies and providing individualized feedback.
- Proctored & graded practice ACT & SAT exams.
Bilingual Korean-English Teacher
Vineyard Korean School
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Provided ELL-based instruction to students studying abroad from Korea, covering reading comprehension, grammar, writing, and test-taking strategies.
- Designed the middle school curriculum for Korean-English education, including exam proctoring and weekly reporting.
- Mentored individual students.
Teaching Assistant/R.T.I./Math Club Teacher
Jane Stenson School
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Led reading intervention groups for grades K-5, implementing Voyager and QuickReads programs.
- Administered benchmark testing.
- Assisted with student management, classroom activities, and small group instruction.
- Partnered with teachers to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
ELL Teacher
Devonshire School
08.2010 - 05.2011
- Worked with culturally diverse students, implementing a variety of ELL strategies and motivating language activities utilizing the Avenues and the National Geographic ELL programs.
- Collaborated with colleagues and parents to meet ELL students' specific goals and needs.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, tailoring lessons to address individual student strengths and weaknesses.
Adjunct Speech Professor
St. Augustine College
01.2010 - 05.2010
- Taught public speaking and research techniques.
- Used a variety of learning modalities such as lectures, small group discussions, projects and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Worked one-on-one with individual students.
Student Teacher
Deerfield High School
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Modified the Sophomore English curriculum with a student-centered approach incorporating technology.
- Differentiated and adapted instruction based on students' individual needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles and enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world applications, visual aids, portfolios, and interactive activities into lessons.
Education
Certified Licensed Real Estate Broker -
Real Estate Institute
Niles, IL09.2014
Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
National-Louis University
Chicago, IL01.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of Illinois @ Chicago
Chicago, IL01.2007
Skills
- Fluent in Korean
- Proficient in Spanish
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- PowerPoint
- QuickBooks Pro
Languages
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Certification
Managing Broker License 2019
Residential Community Commercial 2020
Business Broker License 2023
recognition
Board member for Party for Life, Inc., a non-profit charity benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Board member for Hanual Alliance, a nonprofit organization serving senior citizens and immigrant communities in the Chicagoland area
Volunteer for Kan-Win, fundraising for domestic violence survivors
Timeline
Real Estate & Business Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty
10.2014 - Current
Teaching Assistant/R.T.I./Math Club Teacher
Jane Stenson School
08.2011 - 05.2013
Bilingual Korean-English Teacher
Vineyard Korean School
01.2011 - 12.2013
ELL Teacher
Devonshire School
08.2010 - 05.2011
Adjunct Speech Professor
St. Augustine College
01.2010 - 05.2010
Student Teacher
Deerfield High School
08.2009 - 12.2009
ACT English, Reading, & Writing Instructor
Huntington Learning Center
01.2009 - 10.2019
Private Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2002 - Current
Certified Licensed Real Estate Broker -
Real Estate Institute
Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)
National-Louis University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of Illinois @ Chicago
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