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Mendota, Illinois, United States

Peru, Illinois

Successfully developed training program resulting in 2 national champions, 20 top ten finishes, and 3rd place team finishDevised promotional material for greater recruitmentPlanning of new social media content and strategies

Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea

Korea’s leading professional and business language institute Developed relationships and directed VIP 1 on 1 classes with over 100 conglomerate executives, government officials and leaders of various global industriesInstructed presentation composition and delivery focusing on marketing strategiesCreated courses in intercultural communication and industry standards and norms

Seoul, Korea

Effectively managed international relations with its 209 member associations, International Olympic Committee, and international sport organizationsImplemented marketing and branding strategies for 20 world competitionsPlanned and coordinated special events surrounding major international championships including 2012 London Olympic Games entailing galas, opening and closing ceremonies, and medal ceremonies Strategically composed messaging of the organization for campaigns to keep Taekwondo on the Core Olympic Program such as public addresses, press releases, slogans, and articles for publications Negotiated development program agreements between continental Taekwondo and Olympic organizations for member nationsOrchestrated successful deployment of equipment/funds for development programs, dealing between vendors, international laws, and customs laws

Seoul, Korea

Drafted and oversaw commercial agreements of IT and security systems Researched domestic law of agreement partners to achieve the best agreementsAssisted in negotiating and finalizing contracts under standard international lawComposed and completed commercial contracts citing domestic national commercial laws, international commercial laws with major corporate and governmental clients such as Russia, China, Thailand, Vietnam and the United States

Anseong, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea

One of Korea’s top institutions for media and arts focused on mass media production and performing arts, and alma mater of some of Korea’s top stars Co-instructor for Illinois State University Exchange Program in Television ProductionInstructor and curriculum creator for Mass Communication program in cooperation with Illinois State University for Korean students transferring to colleges and universities in the United States Advisor for international exchange students from the United States and KoreaAssistant manager for international development for Dong-Ah International Film and Arts Camp

Spring Valley, Illinois, Usa

Coordinated logistics consisting of shipping between vendors, distribution centers, and storesManaged associates and 3rd party shipping contractors to ensure compliance with transportation and safety laws and regulationsFacilitated communication between vendors, distribution centers, stores, and 3rd party contractors

Seoul, Korea

Korea’s top 24 hour Cable News Channel Awarded Outstanding Contribution, Iraq War coverage Consulted and managed information flow for the Iraq War and 80% of international news coverageReviewed and organized wire feeds from international media outlets for broadcasts and ticker linesLead coordinator of shared video feeds with Fox News, CNN and BBC for broadcast Arranged use of satellites of Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France News for live broadcast of YTN reporters in Jordan and Iraq

Master'S Degree Program, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: 2009 UN World Civic Youth Forum Coordinator and Moderator, International Taekwondo Club, Gymnastics ClubGraduate.

Exchange Student, Communication And Media Studies

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication/Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Illinois State University Concert Choir, Men's Glee Club, Illinois State Cheerleader, Campus Christian.