Sheena yoon
Studied from Oxford Academy (2009), Pursuing studies from American University, Compass Intern at Compass Partners since 2009, Executive Board/Regional director for Asia at Peace and Empowerment since 2009, Humanitarian Worker at Guatemala Missions.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Design, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Windows, Windows applications |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | American University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Compass Partners |
| Position: | Compass Intern |
| Time period: | November 2009 - Present |
| Description: | Responsibilities include: establishing a social entrepreneurship fellowship program at AU
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| Employer: | Peace and Empowerment |
| Position: | Executive Board/Regional director for Asia |
| Time period: | October 2009 - Present |
| Description: | Responsibilities include: planning awareness and fundraising events for region of focus |
| Employer: | Band(Aid) Concert |
| Position: | Founder / Head Event Director |
| Time period: | January 2008 - December 2009 |
| Description: | Responsibilities include:
planning two on-campus benefit concerts to raise funds for humanitarian causes attracting Southern California artists to entertain over 700 people each year managing all pre- and during event logistics, including advertising, ticket sales, artist relations, etc. Event commercial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVEejlJ09Fk |
| Employer: | Sara’s Beauty Supply |
| Position: | Cashier |
| Time period: | June 2007 - September 2007 |
| Description: | Responsibilities include: managing cash register, restocking, & cleaning |
| Employer: | Associated Student Body |
| Position: | Global Community Service Commissioner / Activities Commissioner |
| Time period: | January 2007 - December 2009 |
| Description: | Responsibilities include:
Working with committees to plan school logistics and activities, including open forums, canned food drives, buddy walks, awareness weeks, and community service activities In charge of planning dances and events, including winter formal, rallies, concerts, and movie screenings |
| Employer: | Youth Philanthropy Worldwide |
| Position: | Chairwoman / Operations Coordinator |
| Time period: | January 2005 - December 2009 |
| Description: | Responsibilities includes:
worked with New Global Citizens to fundraise for different humanitarian and grassroots causes mobilizing 50 club members each year to implement campus awareness campaigns and fundraising drives Planned all events, managed and motivated committees Raised over $6000 in 2009 for the Two Brothers Foundation to support education for children in the slums of Rocinha, Brazil (www.2bros.org) Raised over $7000 in 2008 for the Afghan Institute of Learning to fund medical aid and education for women and children in Afghanistan (www.creatinghope.org/afghanproject) |
| Employer: | Global Awareness Committee |
| Position: | Executive Board Member |
| Time period: | January 2005 - December 2006 |
| Description: | Responsibilities include:
Planning campaigns to raise over $6400 through selling bracelets and t-shirts in support of the HOPE school in Uganda Spread campus awareness of the Uganda crisis |
EDUCATION
| University: | American University |
| Time period: | 2009 - 2013 |
| Degree: | International Relations & Development, BA |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Traveling
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RE:action Strategy Group
RE:action Strategy Group works with non-profits and social entrepreneurs to create a new experience for donors through results-based marketing.