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Jieun Song

Business Owner
Seoul

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur with passion for writing and seasoned English translator/instructor with a proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and expanding market reach. Leveraged excellent communication and social media marketing skills equipped to boost revenue and foster strong customer relationships. Demonstrated adaptability and analytical thinking in creating impactful content and delivering culturally-sensitive translations. Achieved high success rates in project negotiations and student learning outcomes.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

Self-employeed

Business Owner
2020.06 - Current (6 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Wrote online contents regularly to promote the company's brand and its products. (in Korean)
  • Created written materials to educate customers about how to use the products well and equip them with background knowledge about the market.
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Boosted revenue by identifying new business opportunities and diversifying product offerings.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with personalized service offerings, addressing specific needs and preferences.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Conducted market research to inform product development decisions and identify potential growth areas.

Freelance

English Translator
2008.09 - Current (18 education.years_Label)

Job overview

  • Edited and proofread text to accurately reflect English language.
  • Referred to reference materials such as dictionaries, lexicons and encyclopedias to verify translation accuracy.
  • Translated research materials from Korean to English.
  • Adapted translation style based on target audience preferences, ensuring optimal comprehension and engagement.
  • Provided editing and proofreading services to ensure error-free documents before submission to clients.
  • Improved company reputation by providing accurate, culturally-sensitive translations in various languages.

Freelance

English Instructor
2009.01 - 2017.12 (8 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
  • Enhanced students'' reading and writing skills by implementing interactive and engaging lesson plans.
  • Promoted skill development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening through various instructional methods tailored to individual needs.
  • Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
  • Managed class time efficiently, balancing structured lessons with opportunities for independent practice and peer collaboration.
  • Measured student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as necessary to optimize learning outcomes.
  • Reviewed and provided feedback on written assignments, helping students develop strong editing and proofreading skills.
  • Tailored tutoring approaches to meet unique needs of each student, enhancing their learning experience.

Education

Washington State University
Pullman, Wa

Bachelor of Arts from International Business
2001.04

University Overview

  • Graduation with Honours
  • Completed College-level Coursework: Teaching English as a second language at Seattle Central College, 2007

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Verbal and written communication

Reliability

Social media marketing

Time management abilities

Customer service management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving abilities

Adaptability and flexibility

Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Business Owner

Self-employeed
2020.06 - Current (6 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)

English Instructor

Freelance
2009.01 - 2017.12 (8 education.years_Label & 11 education.months_Label)

English Translator

Freelance
2008.09 - Current (18 education.years_Label)

Washington State University

Bachelor of Arts from International Business
2001.04
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