Erin Kim
Rolling Meadows
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable professional with a background in education and community leadership. Known for excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in fostering a healthy community, I am ready to leverage my experience in building positive relationships in multicultural communities, and enhancing experiences in English-Korean translation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Korean School Instructor
Chicago United Korean School
Chicago
03.2025 - Current
- Facilitated engaging lesson plans for student groups of varying Korean and English fluency.
- Provided individualized support to students needing extra assistance.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a positive school environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Assisted in organizing school events and cultural programs for students.
Violin Faculty
Arlington School of Music
Arlington Heights
03.2025 - Current
- Adapted instructional methods to meet varied student needs and learning styles, in order to invoke and inspire excellence, and instill a sense of true joy in music-making. Instruction given in English or Korean, depending on the student's first language.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Provided timely and reliable feedback to parents and teaching staff on matters commanding both efficiency and accuracy.
Young Adult Ministry President/Leader (Volunteer)
Presbyterian Church U.S.A
Cleveland
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Led strategic planning initiatives to advance church missions and outreach programs.
- Collaborated with diverse committees in English and Korean ministries to enhance community engagement and support services.
- Facilitated leadership training sessions for staff and volunteers to improve efficiency.
- Developed communication strategies to strengthen relationships within congregations, and promote inclusivity and collaboration within church activities.
- Provided live, spoken translation of church events, sermons, and worship services.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Violin Performance
Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH01-2023
High School Diploma -
Lawton Chiles High School
Tallahassee, FL05-2018
Skills
- English-Korean bilingual
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Genuine interest in serving the community to make the world a more beautiful place
- Strong proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office products - notably Excel and PowerPoint - for data analysis
- Equipped to responsibly handle proprietary information
- Strong cultural competency in both American and Korean communities
- Pleasant and confident voice and syntax when speaking in English or Korean at public events
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Korean School Instructor
Chicago United Korean School
03.2025 - Current
Violin Faculty
Arlington School of Music
03.2025 - Current
Young Adult Ministry President/Leader (Volunteer)
Presbyterian Church U.S.A
05.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Music - Violin Performance
Cleveland Institute of Music
High School Diploma -
Lawton Chiles High School
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