MENTOR TO MENTEE
Essay Consulting
에세이 컨설팅
Hanna Y. Choi
Location: Cornell University, USA
E-mail: essayconsult3@gmail.com
Kakao: hannax1
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
- Walter Scott
Professional info
An individual who strives to be the best she can be in any given circumstance. One who is skillful, prompt, and enthusiastic about assignments, and finds opportunities to challenge herself and better her environment and provide as much assistance and joy to those around. Spent a considerable amount of time teaching others, both in the classroom and out, and as a result has accumulated a wide range of academic knowledge, and wisdom in regards to human nature and relationships.
Work experience
Essay Consultant 2014 present
USA
• Read, proofread, edit essays for students in middle and high school.
• Give students feedback, provide lessons, deliver weekly assignments.
• Provide consultations for both students and their parents.
• Asses the students' progress and provide detailed reports to the parents.
Writer and segment host for TBS English FM Radio 2013-2014
TBS EFM
Seoul, South Korea
• Write for a weekly segment called Weekly Review for four regular speakers and host (hourly show on Sundays 10AM)
• Filled in as temporary writer and host for The Steve Hatherly Show (daily 2-4PM)
• Segments on morning show Out of Bed With Travis called “Folklores in Korea” and “Seoulmate” (weekdays 5-7AM)
English Teacher/Activities Guide May 2013-January 2014
Soli deo Gloria
Seoul, South Korea
•Lead field trips, conduct themed classes, devise class material in English for elementary
and middle school students.
Tutor March 2013-January 2014
Seoul, South Korea/ Munkyeong, South Korea
• Private one-on-one/group tutoring: English conversation, TOEFL, history, science, etc.
Interviewer April 2013-November 2013
EPIK, National Institute for International Education
Seoul, South Korea
• Interview prospective foreign English teachers for public schools in Korea.
• Evaluate and assess the potential of applicants.
English Teacher May 2013-October 2013
Jin’s Academy
Seoul, South Korea
Teacher January 2012- January 2013
Global Vision Christian School
Mun Kyeong, South Korea
• Taught Writing Workshop and Basic English
• Head of the Musical Club and Christian Contemporary Dance Team
• Homeroom Teacher and part of the Foreign Teachers Department
Camp Counselor/ Teacher July-August 2012
Global Vision Christian School
TOEFL Instructor March-July 2012
Mun Kyeong, South Korea
Publications Assistant 2010-December 2011
Arion Scholarly Journal- Arion is a scholarly journal that is devoted to the classics. Publications include works by professionals in their field of study to advocates or ardent
lovers of the classics.
Boston, MA
• Personally assisted the editor-in-chief and acted as Arion’s secretary when necessary.
• Worked under the managing editor in editing, screening manuscripts, hiring other student workers, and showing them the ropes.
Additional Occupational positions prior to 2011 include Preschool teacher, Teacher/mentor for 7-graders, mission team leader, Library assistant, Security Guard, Nanny, Mother’s Helper, tutor, reporter for Boston University news, Entertainment anchor for Norman News.
Languages
English
Korean
Spanish (learning)
Chinese (learning)
Skills
Writing
Editing
Proofreading
Advising
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
Cornell University
Cornell Institute for Public Affairs
First Year Graduate Student
Yonsei University
Graduate School of International Studies
Spring 2013
Boston University, admitted Fall 2009, graduated January 2012
Boston, MA
BA, Broadcast Journalism
Beverly Hills High School, class of 2009
Beverly Hills, CA
220 academic credits: college preparatory curriculum, 8 AP courses, 7 Honors courses, three years of electives.
Volunteer Activities
Vocalist Present 2014
Praise Team for Bethany Korean Church
Ithaca, New York
• Participate in practice and praise sessions for worship services at BKC
Pastor’s Assistant
Volunteered under Pastor Cheon Sik Choi of Watered Garden Baptist Church
• Greeted new members, congregation
• Translated letters and documents into Korean/English
• Assisted in counting and recording the offering
• Wrote letters and e-mails upon request, ran errands
Full-time leader/Part-time teacher at God’s Image Ministries 2002-2011
God’s Image Ministries: Christian Choral/Mission Organization. Audition choir, where selected
La Mirada, CA
• Led weekly small-group sessions of five to ten girls, counseled them on their worries
or problems
• Taught younger choir members songs and dances; led high sopranos
• Acted as a camp counselor in the annual God’s Image Music Camp members go on summer performance tours and mission trips
Vocalist/Co-Praise Team leader 2003-2011
Watered Garden Baptist Church
Los Angeles, CA
• Played the keyboard and sang in the weekly church services