Shinae Lee
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Results-driven and detail-oriented research professional with over two years of experience in educational policy evaluation, mixed-method research, and program management. Demonstrated expertise in qualitative and quantitative data analysis using SPSS and Excel, including conducting descriptive statistics, regression, and correlation analyses. Skilled in managing comprehensive evaluations, coordinating focus groups, and analyzing qualitative data with notable publications featured in government policy archives. Adept at data visualization, technical assistance, and effective communication with stakeholders. Holds a strong academic foundation in Education Policy from Seoul National University, committed to enhancing educational opportunities for young people through rigorous evaluation and research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Officer & Researcher
Policy Center at KCOC
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Led policy coordination efforts between civil society and government agencies, focusing on international development and cooperation.
- Conducted influential research on "Measures to Strengthen ODA Localization" commissioned by the Office for Government Policy Coordination.
- Organized and facilitated public forums and discussions to foster collaboration between government officials and civil society leaders.
- Coordinated a high-profile government-civil society dialogue with USAID and OECD
Researcher
Social Innovation Center at Seoul Women's University
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided mentoring for Urban Innovation School, developing extracurricular activity plans
- Successfully launched and managed the Urban Innovation School Program in the Chang-won community, fostering local engagement
- Partnered with international NGOs, Habitat for Humanity, and Seoul Women's University to address community issues through collaborative projects and activities.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
- Organized and facilitated a student idea contest, 'Idea Hackathon for Nowon Community', promoting innovative solutions and active participation in community development.
Researcher
Korean Council for University Education
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Publish and Edit the Magazine of 'Higher Education' at the Korean Council for University Education.
- Managing the Forum 'Korean Council for University Education 40th Anniversary'.
- Conducted thorough literature reviews to Korean Higher Education research.
- Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives.
Researcher
Asian Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Led Feminist Participatory Action Research(FPAR) Projects addressing actual community problems in Uiseong community.
- Initiated and implemented multiple pre-research consultations and focus group interviews with local women peasants
- Collaborated with international NGOs to conduct FPAR, emphasizing community-driven solutions.
- Applied the Theory of Change framework to guide research and development initiatives.
- Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding women peasant in Uiseoung community.
Education Director for Student volunteer Activity
Seoul National University
1 2019 - 12.2020
- Directed education programs for Seoul National University(SNU) students, preparing them to provide science education to Vietnamese middle school students
- Partnered with Quy Nhon University students and managed cross-cultural educational initiatives, recognizing differing educational priorities.
- Facilitated intercultural teaching activities, enhancing cross-cultural communication skills
Academic Writing Tutor
Seoul National University Writing Center
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Tutored undergraduate students in educational theory, improving their writing skills and academic performance
- Offered personalized tutoring, leading to noticeable grade improvements for two students
- Created tailored tutoring plans and strategies to suit individual learning needs
- Demonstrated strong written communication skills by helping students enhance their academic writing
Volunteer Teacher
Glory International School
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed and implemented an English curriculum for over 15 secondary-level students
- Provided bi-weekly academic coaching and mentoring, significantly improving student performance
- Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects that connected subject matter across multiple fields of study.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
Chung-Ang University
Master of Global Education Cooperation -
Seoul National University
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Expertise in SPSS, Excel
- Research and analysis
- Surveys and Interviews
Timeline
Program Officer & Researcher
Policy Center at KCOC
06.2023 - 12.2023
Researcher
Korean Council for University Education
04.2022 - 08.2022
Researcher
Social Innovation Center at Seoul Women's University
01.2021 - 12.2022
Researcher
Asian Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development
08.2019 - 06.2021
Volunteer Teacher
Glory International School
06.2019 - 08.2019
Academic Writing Tutor
Seoul National University Writing Center
01.2019 - 12.2020
Education Director for Student volunteer Activity
Seoul National University
1 2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Education -
Chung-Ang University
Master of Global Education Cooperation -
Seoul National University
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