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Yisoo Kwon

Winnipeg,MB

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

UMSU Volunteer Program

University of Manitoba
08.2022 - Current
  • Played a versatile role within the UMSU Volunteer Program, proactively promoting community engagement and inclusivity in various events and campus life.
  • Actively engaged in the presidential election campaign by joining a candidate's campaign team as a general volunteer, reposting campaign pictures, videos, and promoting student involvement in the election process.
  • Participated in the setup and decoration of stages, and guided students for check-in, collaborating with staff to ensure the smooth execution of events.

Language Center Tutor

Faculty of Arts Language Centre Tutor Program
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Guided individuals or diverse groups experiencing difficulty in learning Korean.
  • Provided in-person and virtual mentoring to aid and support students enrolled in the Language Center mentoring program.
  • Worked as a substitute Teaching Assistant answering questions and checking workbooks for students enrolled in the Introduction to Korean course.

CFSG Gardening Program Can U Mentor

University of Manitoba
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Guided 7th to 9th-grade students, engaging them in planting and gardening activities while fostering their passion for gardening and emphasizing the importance of sustainability.
  • Assisted in preparing garden beds, seeding, watering plants, weeding, and answering questions regarding the crop cultivation process.
  • Ensured that students felt comfortable while encouraging participation in hands-on gardening activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
06.2024

Related skills

Communication

  • Engaged with diverse groups of people, promoted inclusivity, and advocated for community participation.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow volunteers and staff, learning how to cooperate as a team.

Detail-oriented

  • Accomplished the smooth execution of events to create visually appealing and cohesive event spaces.
  • Provided personalized tips based on the specific needs and learning styles of individual students, ensuring their academic success.

Technical

  • Provided weekly care for crops with varying species, including watering, weeding, and putting up plant support stakes.
  • Recorded observations, weighed samples, performed staining, and streak plates on a daily basis in Microbiology and Genetics lab courses.

Interests

Travelling, Knitting

Timeline

Language Center Tutor

Faculty of Arts Language Centre Tutor Program
09.2022 - 04.2023

UMSU Volunteer Program

University of Manitoba
08.2022 - Current

CFSG Gardening Program Can U Mentor

University of Manitoba
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

University of Manitoba
Yisoo Kwon