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Jiyeon (Juliana) Hwang

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Skilled in individual counseling and collaboration, I supported youth and their parents at a youth counseling center, gaining valuable adult counseling experience. Through program coordination and guidance, I fostered positive relationships and personal growth across age groups

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Counselor

Cheonan-Si Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to youth.
  • Established and maintained relationships with youth, families and community partners.
  • Coordinated youth programs and activities to enhance life quality and self-esteem.
  • Collaborated with schools to integrate social-emotional learning into curriculum, benefiting entire student body.

Student Counselor

Dankook University
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Promoted a positive school culture by organizing workshops on topics like stress management, time management, and effective communication skills.
  • Assisted students in setting realistic academic goals, creating action plans to achieve them, and monitoring progress towards those goals over time.

Youth Volunteer

Daejeon Women's Long-term Youth Shelter
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Provided positive role modeling for youngsters through dress and personal behavior.
  • Completed logs and entered data into computer system.
  • Completed administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing paperwork and data entry.

Graduate Assistant

Hannam University
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Managed administrative tasks such as grading, scheduling, and record-keeping to ensure smooth operations within academic departments.
  • Served as a liaison between faculty members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies.
  • Supported academic events by planning and executing logistics, enhancing department's community presence.

Mentor, At-Risk Youth

Sunflower Center for Women and Children
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Boosted self-esteem for at-risk youth through consistent support, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the program by organizing group outings, events, and team-building exercises.

Assistant Youth Camp Leader

Yusung-Gu Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced camper engagement by implementing interactive and age-appropriate activities, fostering social connections and personal growth.
  • Collaborated with local organizations or guest speakers to provide unique learning opportunities and community involvement for campers.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to strengthen group cohesion and promote collaboration among diverse groups of youth.

Youth Psychological Assessment Assistent

Daejeon-Si Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Conducted psychological assessments for youth, providing instructions and guidance throughout the process.
  • Supported young participants in understanding the purpose of assessments and maintained a supportive testing environment.
  • Ensured data accuracy and confidentiality during the assessment process.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Alexander College
Burnaby
12-2025

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Hannam University
Daejeon, Republic Of Korea
02-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Hannam University
Daejeon, Republic Of Korea
02-2019

Skills

  • Individual Counseling
  • Team Collaboration
  • Behavior Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Stress management techniques
  • Case Management

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Certification

  • Level 2 Youth Counselor Certification (Korea), Issued by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, July 2021

Timeline

Youth Counselor

Cheonan-Si Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
01.2022 - 12.2022

Student Counselor

Dankook University
04.2021 - 12.2021

Youth Psychological Assessment Assistent

Daejeon-Si Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
02.2020 - 12.2020

Assistant Youth Camp Leader

Yusung-Gu Youth Counseling & Welfare Center
08.2019 - 08.2019

Graduate Assistant

Hannam University
03.2019 - 02.2020

Youth Volunteer

Daejeon Women's Long-term Youth Shelter
03.2018 - 03.2021

Mentor, At-Risk Youth

Sunflower Center for Women and Children
03.2017 - 12.2017

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Alexander College

Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Hannam University

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Hannam University
Jiyeon (Juliana) Hwang