Commercial kitchen assistant
2001 K-pop lyricist debut with freelance activity. From 2005 to 2011 worked as a reporter for a religious newspaper in Incheon, South Korea. Currently working in Canada to support family while seeking to contribute through diligent work and willingness to learn.
Commercial kitchen assistant - Korean and Asian food store - Canada
Worked at a Korean and Asian food store including preparing meals on the same day. The store sold Korean ingredients and appliances for distribution in Korea and North America. Primary job was as a commercial kitchen assistant including dishwashing. Worked with a sense of ownership, arriving earlier than owner and volunteering to clean restrooms.
Production worker - Samsung Electronics - Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
(2003 - 2004)
Worked on the production of microwave ovens at the electronics assembly and manufacturing plant. Took a leave of absence from university to save up for tuition. Performed repetitive tasks on the conveyor belt line for the finished microwave oven production process for approximately one year.
Script writer - Children's parenting program - South Korea
(2002 - 2005-05)
Specialized program for children's parenting featuring weekly panelists from experts including educators, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and pediatric and adolescent medicine physicians. Program offered parents comprehensive and professional parenting solutions and opportunities for children to learn and apply Korean, English, and Chinese characters through music, art, rhythm, and play activities.
Newspaper reporter - Christian Newspaper - Incheon, South Korea
(2005-08 - 2011-05)
Analyzed the biggest issues of Incheon City in terms of society and religion, and wrote articles seeking ways to integrate them harmoniously and coexist. Explored solutions to humanitarian issues such as children in absence of parents due to divorce.
Part-time worker - Korean restaurant - South Korea
Worked part-time on weekends during three years of high school cleaning and washing dishes.
Teaching assistant and school newspaper reporter - Pyeongtaek University - Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
(1999 - 2007)
Worked as teaching assistant and reporter for school newspaper during four years of university. Also worked part-time jobs such as office assistants, cleaning, and document collection in the school's teaching department while living in dormitory.
Bachelor - Korean literature - Pyeongtaek University (1999-03 - 2007-02)
