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Daniel Chung

Springfield

Summary

Ambitious and competent student with real-world customer service/sales experience and application of web development. Consistently has worked in adult professional environments since the age of 14 and is known for adaptability and growth in both personal and professional areas. Bilingual in Korean and English constantly utilizing and honing language skills due to demanding work environments. Has the ability to thrive in fast paced, customer facing settings and seeks to continue using this advantage in future career opportunities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Bar Waiter

Meat Project Korean BBQ & Bar
11.2024 - Current
  • As one of the only Korean/English bilingual servers, I was expected to translate conversations and assist tables beyond mine to engage diverse clientele.
  • Actively upsold bar menu items and alcoholic drinks to a customers satisfaction for the restaurants benefit.
  • Served in an highly busy and active environment learning to rotate customers in and out while maintaining high level of customer service.
  • Built many personal relationships with regular customers and was able to increase regular customer flow by providing positive experiences.


Server/Waiter

Makchang Dodook K-BBQ
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Coded and designed a website for the franchise and set up a US website domain.
  • Assist in translating for menus, meetings, and social media advertisements.
  • Hand-wrote code for the website to be able to submit reservations that are then sent to a third-party application for the restaurant to handle.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle four or more tables simultaneously which helped me develop short-term time management skills and learn to value every customer.
  • Effectively handled inventory responsibilities such as restocking heavy lifting and documentation of inventory
  • Proficient in setting up dining areas, operating POS stations, and managing behind-the-counter tasks, including handling cash and interviewing.



Assistant Taekwondo Instructor

Himchari Martial Arts
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • I demonstrated patience, discipline, and composure while teaching and fostering an environment of respect for both Korean martial arts traditions and American values.
  • Instructed in both Korean and English.
  • Observed each individual and assessed their needs based on the student's maturity level and progression in contrast to the original traditional methods of instructing to instruct appropriately.
  • I learned to adjust my focus between the student's welfare and the martial arts curriculum.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science & Computational Analytics

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
06-2029

High School -

West Springfield High School
Springfield, VA
06-2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Bilingual(Korean)
  • Written and Verbal Communication skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Website Management
  • Guest engagement
  • Upselling techniques
  • Cash handling
  • Item promotion
  • Mixed Martial Arts

Certification

  • AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals Certificate, NVIDIA, 01/01/24
  • Intro To Networking Certificate, NVIDIA, 01/01/24
  • Intel AI Fundamentals, Intel, 01/01/24

Awards

'A/B' Honor Roll

- Awarded to students who earn at least 'B's in all their courses with a GPA of 3.5 or above.


DAN Certificate - Kukkiwon WORLD TAEKWONDO HEADQUARTERS

    June 2019

- 1st DAN: Awarded to students who completed at least one year of training and
received the qualifications to earn the highest belt level (black). Must demonstrate
mastery in demonstration.


   June 2022
-2nd DAN: Awarded to students who completed at least 3 years of training and
have already received the qualifications to earn the highest belt level (black).
Must demonstrate mastery in sparring and demonstration.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Full Professional

Timeline

Server/Bar Waiter

Meat Project Korean BBQ & Bar
11.2024 - Current

Server/Waiter

Makchang Dodook K-BBQ
03.2023 - 11.2024

Assistant Taekwondo Instructor

Himchari Martial Arts
08.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Data Science & Computational Analytics

George Mason University

High School -

West Springfield High School
Daniel Chung