YOUNG IL CHAE
Garden Grove,USA
Summary
Senior Pastor of Yeshu Sahm Church of Southern California (SBC) - a total of 6 years ministry. Missionary to Shenyang, China - a total of 4 years of mission at Shenyang Medical School for teaching of English as a missionary in affliated with PCUSA. Director of M2GKA (Mentorship to the 2d Generation of Korean-American) Movement - a total of 3 years of providing the mentorship/coaching/leadership to the 2d generation of Korean-Americans for their life-map/life-skills/career-development, etc. Family Advocate – a total of 2 years of experience in the role of advocacy for family members and family issues to provide support to those domestic violence survivors with needed resources and trainings in the Greater Los Angeles area in Koreatown. Logistics Officer – a total of 23 years of hands-on experience in the areas of personnel, operations and management for logistics in the U.S. Army. Project, Operations,and Warehouse Manager – a total of 10 years of experience in the areas of software development, manufacturing, warehousing operation and management. GPS Software Engineering – a total of 5 years of technical/management experience in Software Engineering for development, testing and training. Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Advocate
Korean American Family Services
Los Angeles, California
12.2021 - 03.2023
- A total of 2 years of experience in the role of advocacy for family members and family issues to provide support to those domestic violence survivors with needed resources and trainings in the Greater Los Angeles area in Koreatown.
- Collaborated with community partners such as schools, hospitals, social service organizations. to provide comprehensive services to families in need.
Senior Pastor
Yeshu Sahm Church of Southern California (SBC)
Garden Grove, California
07.2016 - 12.2021
- Faithfully conducted and managed all aspects of ministries through the worship services, Bible studies, visitations, and counselings.
- Improved ministries and functions of church committees and members by Scriptually and Biblically clarifying objectives and empowering each and every member to take responsibility for their own assurance of salvation.
Software Engineering
Ducom, Inc.
Silver Spring, Maryland
10.2000 - 01.2005
- A total of 5 years of technical/management experience in Software Engineering for development, testing and training.
Operations Manager
AMPAC, Inc.
Tacoma, Washington
07.1995 - 12.1998
- Has managed a total of three whole manufacturing facilities: One in the U.S.
- And two overseas’ in the People’s Republic of China, a combined total work forces up to1,500 workers at any given time.
- Performed duties involving human resources, purchasing, inventory, safety, shipping/receiving, warehousing, quality assurance, import/export, and equipment maintenance.
- Under my direct management of all three manufacturing facilities resulted in the lowest backlogs and the highest productivity while maintaining the best safety record.
Safety Officer
U.S. Army Reserve
- Called back to active duty from retirement, and was deployed for a 15-month tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom as Safety Officer of 483rd Transportation Terminal Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve.
- Supervised, reviewed and updated for preparation of plans, estimates and recommendations on safety and port operation related matters affecting the Command.
- A total of 378 soldiers in a Battalion, I supervised the Command Safety Section consists of two Officers, two senior NCOs and twelve junior NCOs.
- Planned, coordinated and recommended mission requirements in the area of safety alerts, personnel, readiness, training, evaluations, maintenance and yard/port operations.
- Provided direction and guidance to the Commander and his staff on all safety related matters.
- During the 2005 surge, flawlessly managed in loading and unloading of 180 vessels and conducted the safe movements of 150,000 pieces (equipment, containers, and ammunitions) with no personnel losses or equipment losses or major interruption of yards/port activities due to safety violations.
Chief, Maintenance Branch, G-4
U.S. Army in Italy
- A USAREUR major subordinate command consisting of three artillery groups, two area support groups, two base support battalions, and USAREUR’s only airborne combat team.
- Responsible for the development of policy and procedures for maintenance operations to include the management of Class IX repair parts in support of173rd IBCT, the only AIRBORNE unit outside of the US and the Southern European region.
- Provided information, advice, and status to the Chief, Supply and Maintenance Division on all aspects of maintenance supply matters.
- Monitored the monthly Unit Status Report, Materiel Readiness and2 Aircraft Maintenance.
- Staff supervisor of two DS maintenance activities.
- Supervised five senior NCOs and one DA civilian on a daily basis.
Commander
TRADOC
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
- A Headquarters and Headquarters Company in a TRADOC training battalion, exercised command, control, logistical support and administration of a company with an average strength of330+ soldiers.
- Planned, coordinated, and directed mission support operations of the company, to include providing leadership, mentorship, training, guidance, counseling and career development/management for all assigned and attached soldiers.
- Responsible for health, welfare, morale and quality of life for all personnel as well as accountability and maintenance of all supplies and facilities and was chosen for the unit with the best safety record in the brigade.
Instructor
U.S. Army Ordnance Center and School
- Conceptualized, designed and developed a variety of computer oriented courses on logistics management curriculum (DS4, SARSS and SAMS), and efficiently trained Officer’s basic/advanced course students as well as pre-command course attendees.
- Responsible for introducing and implementing all aspects of computer oriented courses at U.S. Army Ordnance Center and School.
- Briefed TRADOC Commanding General on the subject matter.
Deputy Installation Commander
U.S. Army in Korea
- U.S. Army of the most forwardly deployed combat service support installation, planned, coordinated and implemented combat service support operations in support of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) mission, the Warrior Base, the3d Infantry Brigade,2nd Infantry Division and tenant units of the Western Corridor.
- Reviewed, coordinated and recommended on all major and minor installation construction projects.
- Prepared, reviewed and implemented all correspondence and administrative actions between installation headquarters and its tenant units as well as its higher headquarters.
- Responsible for the management of a consolidated dining facility and supporting installation of over 300 soldiers.
- Passed all health inspections with flying colors.
Shop Officer/Executive Officer
U.S. Army in Korea
- 3d Infantry Brigade of the 2nd Infantry Division of the most forwardly deployed Direct Support Maintenance Company in the U.S Army supporting the 3d Infantry Brigade of the2nd Infantry Division, to include the DMZ units, the Joint Security Forces and up to 60% of Division’s elements.
- Responsible for directing and managing the maintenance support provided by the automotive, armament, communication, engineer, missile and service repair sections and evacuation support for the DMS elements.
- Responsible for the inspection section and track maintenance support teams of the company.
Maintenance Management Officer
TACOM
- In the areas of Testing and Testing Technology of a major U.S. Army command, responsible for providing guidance in quality engineering for selected projects and assuring that adequate quality levels exist throughout the entirety of the equipment’s life cycles.
- Planned, coordinated and conducted projects involving non-destructive testing (ultrasonic, x-ray, etc.) for combat, tactical as well as commercial vehicles and other major assemblies.
- Evaluated contractor proposals and furnishes advice on the adequacy and/or3 feasibilities of the same.
- Served as the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative in monitoring contractor performance.
- Provided software and technical support for office automation, data communication, information technology and other computer related matters.
- Government Technical Representative for TACOM and successfully tested the microprocessor based diagnostic testing equipment at Mainz Army Depot, Germany, Yuma Proving Ground, AZ and Tooele Army Depot, UT.
Project Manager/Senior Analyst
US Army, TACOM
- Analyzed evaluation criteria factors and provided guidance for the Global Positioning System (GPS) proposal preparation
- Planned, coordinated, and conducted projects involving with quality engineering for assuring that adequate quality levels exist throughout the entirety of the equipment's life cycles
- Extensive experience in all net ILS elements in support of major end items from development phase to deployment phase
- Fully and successfully demonstrated ability in collecting, analyzing, and compiling data requirements for software development
- Monitored performance of major GPS development contractor/subcontractors on software support development, cost estimation, testing, training, and maintenance
- Developed and updated the Computer Resources Support Plans for all programs
- Planned, coordinated, and facilitated the User Equipment Computer Resources Support Working Group meetings and projects involving software engineering and software lifecycle support
- Last but not least, fully involved with hiring practices for the assigned projects
Warehouse Manager
Luski, Inc.
Elkridge, Maryland
- Has demonstrated a full ability to handle a total of 55,000 sq.
- Size of warehouse with a total of $20 million plus inventory.
- Under my management, the warehouse enjoyed the lowest inventory, shipping/receiving, and highest production rates while maintaining the best safety record.
Interpreter/Translator
Foreign Language Center
Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Provided Interpreter/translator service to a variety of clients at the City/County Court House/Schools in Mandarin Chinese and Korean.
Education
BTSD -
School of Theology at Biola University
La Mirada, CA01.2012
M. Div. -
Faith Theological Seminary & Christian College
Tampa, FL06-2011
M.A. -
U.S. Army Combined Arms Staff College
Fort Leavenworth, KS01.1991
B.S. - Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago
01.1983
Skills
- Ministry
- Counseling
- Leadership/Mentorship/Coaching
- Teaching
- Logistics
- Engineering
- Foreign Languages
Languages
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Korean (DoD Certificate Level3)
Marriage Life
Happily married to Karen (Jung-A) with three grown children (Sue, John, and Daniel).
Timeline
Family Advocate
Korean American Family Services
12.2021 - 03.2023
Senior Pastor
Yeshu Sahm Church of Southern California (SBC)
07.2016 - 12.2021
Software Engineering
Ducom, Inc.
10.2000 - 01.2005
Operations Manager
AMPAC, Inc.
07.1995 - 12.1998
Safety Officer
U.S. Army Reserve
Chief, Maintenance Branch, G-4
U.S. Army in Italy
Commander
TRADOC
Instructor
U.S. Army Ordnance Center and School
Deputy Installation Commander
U.S. Army in Korea
Shop Officer/Executive Officer
U.S. Army in Korea
Maintenance Management Officer
TACOM
Project Manager/Senior Analyst
US Army, TACOM
Warehouse Manager
Luski, Inc.
Interpreter/Translator
Foreign Language Center
BTSD -
School of Theology at Biola University
M. Div. -
Faith Theological Seminary & Christian College
M.A. -
U.S. Army Combined Arms Staff College
B.S. - Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago