London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) / Master of Science in Development Studies
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Asia Startup Network / Organizing team of Makan for Hope Festival 2021
Originally from Korea, I have studied and worked in London, Geneva, Bangkok, Singapore in the last decade. With a global outlook and a regional affinity to Southeast Asia, where I have spent the last 7+ years, I worked across industries in organizations with a digital focus, in functions of project management/process design/innovation support/operations management.
Intersections of operations, marketing/communications, customer experience improvement in a digitally-driven organization
Enabling a first-of-its-kind virtual dialogue series within the Asia tech/startup/VC ecosystem, aiming to raise $125K for the underprivileged population (www.makahforhope.org) Leading in production of marketing/communication materials
- Selected courses: Technology/Innovation Strategy, Analytics for Retail/Travel, Visualization for Persuasion, AI Strategy - Exchange student at Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA (remote)
Identified ecommerce merchant quality signals and compiled conversion optimization guideline
Advised on online retail event startup’s product/expansion strategy in APAC; compiled 50-page research deck
Projects under Efficiency and Effectiveness team • Co-led establishment and launch of flights customer service operations, Agoda's new business line (live in July ‘19) and top priority company-wide projec
• Oversaw 3 key efficiency product launches in booking management system; led compilation of business requirements, user acceptance testing, communication across the department • Analyzed internal user/customer behaviors and proposed operations solutions to senior manage
• Selected as Employee of the Month in 3 months for high Customer Satisfaction Score; promoted to team where average tenure of members was more than 5 years
• Managed key onsite campaign channels (desktop/mobile website, app) for strategy and technical execution (HTML configuration, troubleshooting); devised reporting systems, led local launch of features and optimized campaign performance in coordination with category managers
• Sponsored by Government of Korea by passing national competitive exam • Supported implementation of Regional Hub’s digital strategy; led communications of team’s change management work by publishing articles and co-managing UNDP social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter
- Graduated with Merit - Dissertation: Exploring the 2010 UN MDG summit process from the view of NGO participants from developing countries: implications of their agency-led empowerment for contemporary global politics
- Graduated Cum Laude (GPA 3.9/4.3); awarded scholarship for academic excellence for 5 semesters - Exchange student at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) / Master of Science in Development Studies