Sook Kyoung K. Stringer
Sook Kyoung K. Stringer

Sook Kyoung Kim Stringer (???)

Experience

Medical receptionist/assistant, at Hwang Junn IM/Geri MD in Annandale, VA, Dec 2019~Apr 2020, $15/hr Take medical histories and record vital signs of patients and complete administrative and clinical tasks, including recording patient history and personal information, measuring vital signs, helping the physician with patient examinations, injections or medications, scheduling and confirming patient appointments, preparing blood samples or other specimens for laboratory tests and send the lab order out, entering patient information into medical records, keeping paper charts and EHRs updated, moving all their patient information from paper to electronic records, filling out insurance forms or codes and patients' medical information, answering telephones and scheduling patient appointments, conducting basic laboratory tests, giving patients discharge notes instructing them about medication or special diets, maintaining medical or office supplies inventory, uploading correspondences from medical facilities or pharmaceuticals into EHRs, obtaining prior authorizations from insurance companies for patients' prescriptions, maintaining all emails, faxes and phone calls, uploading requested documents for billing or insurance payments, collecting co-payments or dues from patients, preparing paper charts with lab results, required documents, discharge notes and fee tickets for patient' office visits, notifying patients about their lab results, giving patients instructions about referrals, prescriptions, and all other health care as directed by the physician

Adult ESOL Teacher, at Bryant Alternative High School in Alexandria and Graham Community Center in Falls Church with Adult Community Education Center, Sep 2017 ~ Mar 2019, $32.20/hr. Teach adult immigrants at Low Beginning and Low Intermediate levels English as a Second Language to write, speak, understand and communicate functionally in their daily lives, write lesson plans, evaluate students’ English ability and consult on their progress, report attendance, administer tests and document results for reporting, and attend teachers’ meetings

Korean Language Teacher, At Seoul Korean School at Seoul Presbyterian Church, Fairfax Station, VA, Mar 2019~present, $69/day
At Korean Presbyterian Church of Honolulu and Antioch Baptist Church, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 1997 to May 2001. $50/day. Teach intermediate level Korean language and culture for church-sponsored Korean Cultural Schools, develop & prepare curriculum & teaching materials, write lesson plans, evaluate students’ Korean and consult on their progress, report attendance, administer tests and document results for reporting, attend teachers’ meetings weekly

English Tutor & Translator, Korea and Honolulu, Hawaii, February 1989~current. Tutor elementary, high school, college and adult ESL students in reading, composition, grammar, comprehension, pronunciation, and conversational skills. Prepare students for TOEFL, GRE, TOEIC and SAT exams: translating abstracts for theses, medical journals or documents for medical equipments, psychology books, etc.

ESL Self Study Material Developer, Easylangs, Seoul, Korea, May ~ Aug 2006, Develop ESL Reading and Conversation materials in Korean and English bilingual Reading includes 128 lessons with reading passages and ten comprehensive questions that has complete translation in Korean, and Conversation includes 128 lessons with two dialogues, several expressions, and ten exercise questions

ESL Instructor, Changdong E-Mart, Seoul, Korea, March-May 2006, Teach functional English and conversation skills to adults working at the site
Starters Kindergarten, Dec-Feb 2007, 50,000 won/hr. Teach functional English and conversation skills to kindergarteners and low level elementary students

Korean Language Teacher, At Moanalua Community School For Adults with State of Hawaii Department of Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2003 ~ December 2003. $19.97/hr. Teach Korean language to the locals, develop curriculum and teaching materials for conversation skills, writing, and reading, write lesson plans, evaluate student Korean ability and consult on their progress, report attendance, administer tests and document results for reporting, attend teachers’ meetings

ESL Teacher, At McKinley Community School for Adults and Salt Lake Elementary School with State of Hawaii Department of Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 1999~February 2002. $18.84/hr. Teach functional English and conversation skills to adult immigrants develop & prepare curriculum & teaching materials, write lesson plans, evaluate students and consult on their progress, report attendance, administer tests and document results for reporting, teach computer skills and usage of computer-based software, and attend teachers’ meetings quarterly.

English Korean Translator, Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 1998~February 1999. $20/page. Translate documents and publications from both English to Korean and Korean to English for all affiliated Korean churches in Hawaii.

English Researcher, Oh Sung Sik’s English Research and Development Center, November 1995~August 1996. 18 Mil won/yr. Develop teaching materials, listening test books and TOEFL study guides, translate documents, and wrote scripts for a KBS radio program. Supervise two other researchers, and coordinate with three art designers and a publishing editor for two monthly Korean magazines devoted to English learning.

English Instructor, Sungjin Institute, Seoul, Korea. Teach English conversation, grammar and listening in both English and Korean; Develop teaching and testing materials, counsel and grade students, August 1992~December 1995


Education

Master of Arts, English as Second Language, University of Hawaii at Manoa, HI, December 1998

Master in Education, TESOL & Applied Linguistics, Seoul National University, Korea, February 1995

Bachelors in Arts with honors, English Education, Seoul National University, Korea, February 1993

Teacher’s license for Secondary Education issued by Korean Ministry of Education, February 1993

Valedictorian, Jongju Girls’ High School, Jongup-Si, Korea, February 1988



Volunteer Activities

Korean language teacher at Washington Glgoeun Korean School in Fairfax, VA, March 2017 ~ June 2018, teaching low intermediate level students Korean 3 hours on Saturdays in fun and dynamic approaches for the acquisition of language skills and culture

ESOL High Intermediate Level at Adult Community and Education, Bryant Alternative High School, February ~ Jun 2017, helping the ESOL teacher 3 hours weekly with students’ group work, individual pronunciation, grammar and conversation practice

Sunday School Teacher (English & Korean), Choongshin Presbyterian Church in Seoul Korea, July 2012 – Dec 2015: Antioch Korean Baptist Church and Korean Baptist Church of Pearl Harbor, December 1996 ~ February 2002 Chamsil Jungang Presbyterian Church, Seoul Korea, January 1995 ~ August 1996

Korean English Simultaneous Translator, Choongshin Presbyterian Church in Seoul Korea, Jan 2010 ~ Dec 2012 & Korean Presbyterian Church of Washington, Nov 2018 ~ present

VBS Crew Leader and AWANA Table Leader (English) help grade K to 8 at summer VBS and AWANA weekly program to learn more about Bible and Jesus, Yongsan Army Garrison in Seoul, Korea, Aug 2007~Aug 2015 & at Korean Presbyterian Church of Washington, Jun 2017~ present

US Army Family Readiness Group Leader/Treasurer/Secretary & Council Member, Ft. Shafter, Hawaii. July 1999~June 2005. Perform duties as a volunteer leader in all aspects of creating and maintaining an Army Family Readiness Group for Army Reserve units. Publish and mail monthly/quarterly newsletters to family members, update address and phone rosters quarterly, plan and coordinate fund raisers and manage funds, collect, file and track related documents for sharing and educating other members, plan unit Family Days, supervise a volunteer secretary, treasurer and other volunteers, write and distribute monthly meeting minutes by email, attend monthly/quarterly council meetings with a general officer, recruit volunteers, appropriately award and recognize volunteers for time and efforts.

Affiliate of East-West Center, University of Hawaii, November 1996 ~ Present


Special Skills

Language proficiency: fluent in Korean & English, & conversational in Japanese

Word processing (50 words/m in Korean and English), IBM- PC software applications such as MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Reader, Photoshop

Drivers’ license