Claire Yoo
Events Coordinator at Asian Cinevision- Claim this Profile
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Korean Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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Asian Cinevision
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events Coordinator
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Mar 2021 - Present
• Produce and host sold-out stand-up comedy show featuring AAPI comics for 300 people in Brooklyn• Research, publicize, and liaise with venues and talent to organize film screenings, receptions, and creative performances for the 44th Asian American International Film Festival
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Screener
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Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
• Screened film submissions and reviewed scripts for acceptance into the festival
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President
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Dec 2021 - Present
• Lead Harvard's premier and oldest long-form improv comedy troupe• Organize and perform in improv shows on-campus twice a month and around the country (e.g. New York, Ohio, Pittsburgh) twice a semester; lead bi-weekly improv practices and monthly improv workshops• Organize audition process, annual college improv festival, annual show with celebrity comedian (e.g. Rachel Bloom)
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Member
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Sep 2019 - Present
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SKETCH
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Head Writer
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Sep 2021 - Present
• Lead student writers’ room of Harvard's sketch comedy group (e.g. organize sketch comedy writing workshops, lead bi-weekly writing and editing meetings, workshop and edit sketch submissions) • Write sketches featured in semesterly shows • Lead student writers’ room of Harvard's sketch comedy group (e.g. organize sketch comedy writing workshops, lead bi-weekly writing and editing meetings, workshop and edit sketch submissions) • Write sketches featured in semesterly shows
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Harvard Satire V
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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Graphic Artist
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Feb 2020 - Present
• Create comedic stand-alone and supplementary graphics for Harvard's online satirical publication • Create comedic stand-alone and supplementary graphics for Harvard's online satirical publication
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Harvard Radio Broadcasting (WHRB 95.3FM)
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jazz DJ
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Nov 2019 - Present
• Host weekly jazz radio show and create graphics for station that reaches nearly 4.5 million people • Photograph and interview artists performing in Boston area (e.g.: Cold War Kids and Metronomy) • Host weekly jazz radio show and create graphics for station that reaches nearly 4.5 million people • Photograph and interview artists performing in Boston area (e.g.: Cold War Kids and Metronomy)
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United Talent Agency
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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May 2022 - Jul 2022
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President
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Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
• Organized and performed in weekly joke-pitching workshops, monthly set-writing workshops, and open-mics; hosted 300-person sold-out monthly campus shows; led social media outreach and publicity• Hosted and opened for shows with celebrity comedians (e.g. SNL’s Chris Redd, Ronny Chieng) and for specialty shows (e.g. for the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs)• Frequently booked for New York and Boston shows
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Publicity Chair
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Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
• Lead social media outreach and design engaging publicity material for monthly stand-up shows• Write and perform in monthly shows and events• Elite 8 Finalist in Boston-wide 2020 March Comedy Madness
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KAFSC (Korean American Family Service Center)
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
• Conducted research for advocacy writings on preventing and ending domestic violence, sexual assault, and relationship abuse for individuals and families in the New York Tri-State area • Edited and formatted relevant documents for organizational use and publication • Conducted research for advocacy writings on preventing and ending domestic violence, sexual assault, and relationship abuse for individuals and families in the New York Tri-State area • Edited and formatted relevant documents for organizational use and publication
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Harvard University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Harvard College Research Program
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2021
• Transcribed and edited the hand-written memoir of a formerly incarcerated, currently active anti-prison activist, organizer, and elder statesperson in Philadelphia to add to the archive of twentieth century prison literature • Conducted independent remote research with Professor Thomas Dichter on twentieth century prison abolition activism • Transcribed and edited the hand-written memoir of a formerly incarcerated, currently active anti-prison activist, organizer, and elder statesperson in Philadelphia to add to the archive of twentieth century prison literature • Conducted independent remote research with Professor Thomas Dichter on twentieth century prison abolition activism
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Asian American Bar Association of New York
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Intern
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
• Wrote press releases and blog posts, organized remote fall conference, and conducted administrative work (e.g.: website maintenance) for organization that improves the practice of law by ensuring meaningful participation of Asian-Americans • Designed and sent out weekly newsletter for over 1,500 bar association members through Mailchimp • Wrote press releases and blog posts, organized remote fall conference, and conducted administrative work (e.g.: website maintenance) for organization that improves the practice of law by ensuring meaningful participation of Asian-Americans • Designed and sent out weekly newsletter for over 1,500 bar association members through Mailchimp
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Camp Medolark
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Washington, Maine
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Camp Counselor
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
• Taught 4 daily darkroom photo classes at sleep-away arts camp; led cabin of 10 11-year-old campers • Taught 4 daily darkroom photo classes at sleep-away arts camp; led cabin of 10 11-year-old campers
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S.M.A.R.T. University
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New York, New York, United States
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Ambassador and Peer Leader
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May 2018 - Jun 2019
• Led discussions on nutrition and sexual and reproductive health, cooking classes, and field trips for Harlem youth • Led discussions on nutrition and sexual and reproductive health, cooking classes, and field trips for Harlem youth
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Education
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Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History and Literature, Secondary in AFVS (Art, Film, and Visual Studies) -
Horace Mann School
High School Diploma