HaYan (Hailey) Shin
3037 East Broadway Vancouver, BC, Canada V5M 1Z3
778-870-7677 taraeshin@gmail.com
SKILLS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Korean: native, English: advanced, French: entry-level, Japanese: entry-level, able to use Excel, Power Point, Word
EDUCATION
August 2012 – Present
The University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada)
- Global Academics Internship Program
March 2008 – Present
Soongsil University (Seoul, Korea)
- English Language and Literature
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2011 – May 2012
Starbucks Korea (Seoul, Korea)
barista
- Managed almost everything related to the whole store from making coffee to keeping the area clean.
- Instructed the new co-workers not only about the menu, but also about attitudes towards the customers.
- Learned how to satisfy the diverse needs from customers through developing communication skills and also how to meet the high expectation the company requires for me.
- Gained the ability to work as a team efficiently through developing my skills to get what the other people need from me by looking at them.
May 2011 – November 2011
Extracurricular teacher (Seoul, Korea)
English teacher
- Instructed the high school student how to set the goal and make plans for it.
- Inspired the student to focus on chasing his dream as well as to be passionate in studying English.
- Learned how to let people following the direction that I intended for them.
- Gained the ability to make plans to get everything done before the exam.
January 2011 – January 2011
Cheongryong-dong Community Center (Seoul, Korea)
Office assistant
- Collected all the documents that are needed and got them checked if there is any missing every time people moving in and out in the town.
- Volunteered for the town by cleaning all the snow and garbage.
- Learned what is needed for my work quickly in order to take immediate actions for the other workers or every people in my town.
EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE
January 2012 – Present
Good Neighbors NGO (Seoul, Korea)
Translator
- Connected people like a child and his or her donator by translating their letters from English into Korean or from Korean into English
- Kept every contents of the letters secret for the privacy of people.
- Learned the importance of choosing the right or good word in every communication including translation for the relationship.
- Gained the ability to meet the deadline.
July 2012 – August 2012
Silloam Center (Seoul, Korea)
Translation assistant
- Participated in the process of making books for the visually handicapped by inserting some signs for them into the original contents.
- Volunteered to bring the handicapped to go to walk outside.
- Learned the importance of what every single worker does in order to make one complete book.
June 2012 – June 2012
World Association of Public Employment Services (Seoul, Korea)
Attendant for information
- Let every people know where to go for the next session or what to do for the registration for the whole convention.
- Communicated with people including government agents from diverse countries.
- Gained the ability to get what people want from their mind and be nice to them all day.
- Learned how to communicate in English efficiently.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
- swimming, communicating, running, reading
- movies, convention, languages, multi-culture, Western culture