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He studied voice performance and voice pedagogy at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey He also received a Master of Music degree and a Bachelor of Music degree at Han Yang University in Seoul, Korea.
EXPERIENCE
2011-Present
Adjunct Faculty
ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY, Reading, PA
Taught Music History, an undergraduate course, averaging 15 students per semester. Class covered the periods ranging from ancient music to 21st century music.
Taught World Music, an undergraduate course, averaging 15 students per semester. Class covered Indian, Chinese, Indonesian, Latin American Music and other world styles of music.
Taught American Popular Music, an undergraduate course averaging 15 students per semester, covering from Elvis Presley to present American pop music.
Taught Women in the Arts, an undergraduate course averaging 15 students per semester, covering female artist and musicians from the ancient era to present day.
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1994-2015
Music Director
1983-1987
Music Teacher
ABERT CONSERVATORY, ELKINS PARK, PA
Administrated and managed music programming including private lessons, group classes and other programs for students of all ages. Averaged 250 students per semester.
Taught voice lessons individually and in small groups and frequently offered voice workshops at the conservatory and other locations.
Established and managed children’s choir and youth orchestra.
Focused on the relationships between, students, parents, and teachers to deliver effective music education.
Han Yang High School, Seoul Korea
Taught music theory, singing, conducting choir and band.
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & FURTHER EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & FURTHER EDUCATION
EDUCATION
1996
MASTER OF MUSIC
Westminster Choir College, Princeton, New Jersey
Voice Performance and Voice Pedagogy
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1983
MASTER OF MUSIC
Han Yang University, Music with Voice Concentration, Seoul, South Korea
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1981
BECHELOR OF ARTS
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Han Yang University, Seoul, South Korea
Voice
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German Language Studies, Karlsruhe University, Karlsruhe, Germany 1988-1989
Studied German language.
German Lieder Studies, Private Lessons, Stuttgart, Germany, 1988-1989
Studied German Lieder under Prof. Helmut Lips of Stuttgart Musik Hoch Schule.
Non-Profit Organization Administration Certificate, Mercer Community College 2015
Non-profit management, budgeting, fundraising, and board member management.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
National Association of Teachers of Singing, 1996-Present
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SKILLS
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & FURTHER EDUCATION
1988-1989
STUDIED GERMAN
1988-1989
STUDIED GERMAN LIEDER, PRIVATE LESSON
2014-2015
CERTIFICATE, NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT
Karlsruhe University, Karlsruhe, Germany
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Under Prof. Helmut Lips of Stuttgart Musik Hoch Schule. Stuttgart, Germany
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Mercer Community College , West Windsor, NJ
Budgeting, fundraising, and board member management.
1996-PRESENT
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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National Association of Teachers of Singing, 1996-Present
COMPUTER SKILLS
Finale, music software: Advance Level
NoteWorthy Composer, music software: Advance Level
Microsoft ExCel - Advanced
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Power Point - Proficient
Adobe Premiere - Proficient
Web- Wordpress, Wix, Squarespace
Adobe Indesign - Proficient
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
MUSIC DIRECTOR
Charlotte Presbyterian Church, Music Director, Charlotte, North Carolina 2017 to 2018
Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church, Music Director, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 2014 to 2016
Korean United Church, Choir Director, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1994 to 2012
Taught voice building & ensemble technique, ranging from basic to professional level instruction and including private and small group lessons to develop individual choir and congregation members.
Organized and conducted at least two major performances per year, including oratorios, cantatas, and other major religious works, requiring and overseeing three or more months of intensive choir practice for each performance.
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Korean Community Center of greater Princeton (KCCP), Princeton, New Jersey
Executive Director 2016, Program Director 2013-2015
Established and managed linguistic and cultural programming.
Organized KCCP events, including annual Gala.
Oversaw fundraising activities and relationships with funders and members.
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