Experience

HURIDOCS

• Switzerland
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Programme Officer

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  • Develop and configure the data model for secure and efficient information management systems for partners who are working on documenting and/or investigating human rights violations • Conduct technology trainings and data consultations to enhance partners' information management and tool use • Lead capacity building processes to resolve local actors' information and technology challenges • Develop and configure the data model for secure and efficient information management systems for partners who are working on documenting and/or investigating human rights violations • Conduct technology trainings and data consultations to enhance partners' information management and tool use • Lead capacity building processes to resolve local actors' information and technology challenges



International Alliance for Peace and Development

• Geneva, Switzerland

• UN Advocacy Fellow

  • Feb 2020 - May 2021

  • Worked as a rapporteur and representative for UN Human Rights Council sessions and virtual meetings, including the 43rd HRC Session, the 80th CEDAW Pre-Sessional Working Group, and UNGASS Youth Forum • Worked as a rapporteur and representative for UN Human Rights Council sessions and virtual meetings, including the 43rd HRC Session, the 80th CEDAW Pre-Sessional Working Group, and UNGASS Youth Forum



Geneva Centre for Security Policy

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graduate Researcher

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

  • As a project lead of “Building a Future for Sustainable Peace Agenda,” a joint project of Graduate Institute and GCSP, took initiative in designing research model, developing research methods, and delivering timely research reports • Conducted a five-year assessment of UN Peacekeeping Operations’ three major contributors (US, China, and Bangladesh). Collaborated with UN and government agencies for qualitative and quantitative research • Presented the policy recommendation for future capacity building and resource generation at UN Office Geneva during the Geneva Peace Week 2019 under a session “Fresh Perspectives on Peace and Security”



Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea

• South Korea
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research and Program Assistant

  • Nov 2017 - May 2018

  • Conducted substantive research on new technologies and their impact on security crises in the Middle East region. Focused on the case study of the Syrian Archive which documents conflicts of the region with satellite imagery and crowd-sourced images • Took in charge of planning and organizing the 4th EU-ROK Annual International Conference on MENA Affairs. Took the initiative of various tasks – searching potential participants, communicating with participants for logistics, coordinating with service providers, arranging internal meetings and media interviews, and publishing event materials and reports • Produced a variety of targeted research reports, daily article briefs, speech materials for policy consulting meetings in the Division. Translated documents Korean-English and English-Korean, including Diplomatic White Paper 2017



Salzburg Global Seminar

• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Intern

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Actively participated in designing, organizing, and evaluating workshops and seminars for practitioners in human rights and social impact sectors • Researched under-represented human rights organizations and activists in Asia with the aim of connecting local innovators with global resources • Played an active role in coordinating, planning, hosting, and evaluating international conferences and seminars, including “Leadership for Regional Cooperation in Asia for the 21st Century” and “Future of Public Service: Program Strategy Meeting”



The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

  • Undertook research on satellite imagery that reveals human rights violations in North Korean prison camps. Conducted research on domestic and international legal frameworks regarding North Korean human rights, including North Korean Human Rights Acts of Republic of Korea • Took in charge of mapping the hidden North Korean leadership structure which required substantive and up-to-date research on North Korean high-ranking government officials. Collaborated with web developers to visualize the leadership structure on the organization’s website • Organized various fund-raising and advocacy campaigns including book publications events and networking events for future partnership and sponsorship