Samuel J Park
Greenville
Summary
Personable and dedicated, bringing strong foundation in language and communication skills. Equipped with understanding of language acquisition and well-versed in grammar and vocabulary instruction. Committed to fostering engaging and supportive learning environment to help students achieve language proficiency.
Offering solid foundation in language instruction and genuine eagerness to learn and grow in educational settings. Delivers strong understanding of linguistic principles and effective communication techniques. Ready to use and develop teaching and language skills in customer service role.
Developed skills in diverse and multicultural educational environment. Demonstrates expertise in communication, language instruction, and cultural sensitivity. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can contribute to team success and organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Tutor - Mission English Program
Saint James United Methodist Church
Newport, NC
08.2022 - Current
- Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance English language proficiency in diverse student groups.
- Facilitated engaging conversation practice sessions, promoting fluency and confidence among learners.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Implemented interactive teaching methods, increasing student engagement and participation in lessons.
- Boosted student confidence in English communication by providing personalized feedback and guidance on written and spoken tasks.
Homeless Shelter Volunteer
Saint James United Methodist Church
Newport, NC
09.2023 - 06.2026
- Coordinated meal distribution for shelter residents, ensuring timely and efficient service.
- Assisted in organizing community outreach events to raise awareness of homelessness issues.
- Supported case management by helping clients access necessary resources and services.
- Trained new volunteers on shelter operations and best practices for client interaction.
- Collaborated with local organizations to enhance support networks for homeless individuals in the community.
Thrift Store Volunteer
Saint James United Methodist Church
Newport, NC
01.2023 - 06.2026
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Sorted donations and ensured quality standards for resale items.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Implemented efficient sorting techniques to improve donation processing time.
Education
High School Diploma - Nursing, Japanese
West Carteret High School
Morehead City, NC06-2026
Skills
- Languages: Fluent in English, Korean, and Japanese
- Music: Piano, Clarinet, Organ, Vocal, Musicals
- Church: Full-time acolyte, Praise Team (piano), Youth Group President, Communion assistant, Christmas Cantata Caroling
- Other Skills: Leadership, mentoring, public speaking, time management
Accomplishments
- NC Governor’s School East 2025
- Attended NC GSE Natural Science program after competitive state-wide selection; earned certificate upon completion
- NCMA Piano Competitions
- Achieved 1st place in both District and State-Level competitions (Grade 11), ranking top 5% statewide
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Full Professional
Timeline
Homeless Shelter Volunteer
Saint James United Methodist Church
09.2023 - 06.2026
Thrift Store Volunteer
Saint James United Methodist Church
01.2023 - 06.2026
ESL Tutor - Mission English Program
Saint James United Methodist Church
08.2022 - Current
High School Diploma - Nursing, Japanese
West Carteret High School