Counseling Intern at Covenant Theological Seminary (05/2025 – 05/2026)
- Co-developed and facilitated an original IFS-informed group curriculum addressing new-counselor anxiety for incoming interns.
- Participated as a team member in weekly individual and group clinical supervision to refine clinical skills and ensure ethical, client-centered care.
- Applied cross-cultural communication skills developed through international ministry work to build rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Barista at Covenant Theological Seminary (09/2024 – 05/2026)
- Operated Square point-of-sale (POS) systems, accurately processing cash and card transactions.
- Restocked supplies, maintained inventory levels, and monitored product freshness.
- Maintained a clean, organized workstation in compliance with health and safety standards.
- Opened and closed store, counted and handled cash, set-up and cleaned regularly.
Sales Associate at Warby Parker (2023-10 – 2024-08)
- Provided personalized styling consultations, helping customers select eyewear that fit their style and needs.
- Consistently met individual sales targets by building rapport and offering knowledgeable recommendations.
- Educated customers on lens options, frame materials, and insurance/vision benefits to support informed purchasing decisions.
- Processed transactions, exchanges, and returns accurately using the point-of-sale system while maintaining a smooth, efficient checkout experience.
Missionary Intern at Mission to the World (2022-05 – 2023-04)
- Built relationships across cultural and language barriers while coordinating community outreach programs for church members and local Japanese college students.
- Developed cross-cultural communication and adaptability skills through daily immersion in Japanese language and culture, strengthening rapport-building across cultural differences.
