Sophia Yoon
Summary
Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust and guide teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Passionate professional with strong background in education. Employs deep understanding of importance of goal-setting to meet student needs. Focused on motivating students to meet learning objectives. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner and Decorator
DIVINE LUXE DESIGN LLC
04.2014 - 11.2022
- Spearheaded community outreach efforts to enhance brand awareness among local customers.
- Interacted with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Identified new business opportunities and diversifying service offerings.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers to increase sales and profit margins.
- Implemented efficient systems for inventory management, order processing, and shipping logistics.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Art Teacher, K-8, PS/MS4
NYC Public Schools
06.2001 - 06.2014
- Communicated effectively with parents about their child's progress in the arts program, addressing any concerns or suggestions for improvement as needed.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
- Organized school-wide art exhibits showcasing student talent and promoting the importance of visual arts in education.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create interdisciplinary projects, connecting art with other subject areas.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
English Teacher for Working Adults
Top Institute
07.1997 - 07.1999
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Curriculum Development Team Leader
Wonderland (Headquarters)
03.1996 - 04.1997
- Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Created and managed project plans, and timelines.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
English as a Foreign Language Teacher
Wonderland
09.1995 - 03.1996
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed and taught curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Integrated cultural elements into lesson plans, broadening students' global perspective and enhancing language acquisition.
- Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet educational goals.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY05.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Painting
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD12.1994
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Team Leadership
- Student Teaching Supervision and Mentoring
- Project Management
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Business Owner and Decorator
DIVINE LUXE DESIGN LLC
04.2014 - 11.2022
Art Teacher, K-8, PS/MS4
NYC Public Schools
06.2001 - 06.2014
English Teacher for Working Adults
Top Institute
07.1997 - 07.1999
Curriculum Development Team Leader
Wonderland (Headquarters)
03.1996 - 04.1997
English as a Foreign Language Teacher
Wonderland
09.1995 - 03.1996
Master of Science - Education
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - Painting
Maryland Institute College of Art
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