Kwon Resume

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StrawberryFrog - New York, NYCreative Intern: Summer 2012 Jim Beam, Sabra, PampersInterviewed bartenders, liquor store owners, ‘whiskey connosieurs’, new mothers, soon-to-be mothers for research and insightsSurveyed guys in their 20’s about drinking habitsBeing a “creative” gave me insights on how a strategist can help creatives

National Student Advertising Competition - Syracuse UniversityStrategist, Creative, Presenter: 2012 District II winners NissanCreated a social experiment proving that Multicultural millennials live the most innovative lives of their generation

Multicultural Advertising Internship Program- New York, NYGroup M (Maxus Global)Digital Strategy Intern: Summer 2011 Welch’s Grape Juice, Arm and Hammer Cat LitterInterviewed and surveyed mother’s on juice preferences and cat owners about “klumping”

Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, may 2012S.I Newhouse School of Public CommunicationsMaxwell School of Citizenship and Public AffairsB.A. in Strategic Advertising and History, Spanish Minor

Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Santiago, Chile, Semester Abroad, fall 2010

Served in a Lower East Side soup kitchen from 6AM - 8PM over spring break, at night slept on a cot in the back Spring Break, 2010

Lived, helped, worked, and ate guinea pig meat with Peruvian Alpaca farmers in the Andes mountains for 2 weeks Summer, 2009

I taught kids in pre-school, 1st grade, 2nd grade, Korean school, afterschool, and summer camp, in the Bronx - Syracuse, NY -Cuenca, Ecuador- Maryland-Virginia - & Memphis, TNLike them I learned to question everything and to always ask ‘why?’

Helped rescue a North Korean refugee from Northern China.

Seeking an entry level strategist postion