KATE YOONJUNG KIM

307 E. Clark APT 21 · Champaign, IL 61820 · 917-774-2044 · ykim97@uiuc.edu

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS                                                                      Urbana-Champaign, IL

MBA, Finance                                                                                                         May 2008

US CPA

Plan to sit for the CFA Exam Level I 

KONKUK UNIVERSITY                                                                                            Seoul, Korea

BS, Business Administration                                                                           February 2002

Illinois MBA Career Services                                                     Urbana-Champaign, IL

Program Assistant                                                                                        January 2007 – Present

·         Maintain predetermined office hours and prearranged student appointments

·         Advertise and promote upcoming Career Services events

·         Lead or assist predetermined recruiting events

Lee CPA                                                                                                                   New York, NY

Accountant                                                                                                May 2007 – August 2007

·         Prepared Corporate, Individual Tax Returns 

·         Conducted financial statements compliance

·         Worked on sales audit, employment insurance audit

·         Prepared for appealing to government enforcements/business conflicts

ROHDE & SCHWARZ KOREA LTD                                                                      Seoul, Korea

Sales coordinator, Assistant Manager of Sales Team                     February 2004 – March 2006

·         Managed commissions for Korean subsidiary yearly net 30 million dollars  

·         Coordinated sales managers and 30 sales representatives; Prepared periodical sales report 

·         Followed up ISO9001 inspections and sales audit by HQ; Maintained and updated business reports, sales guidelines, manuals and customer database

·         Conducted Seminar/Road Show/Exhibition; Created first company P.R. video

Accounting Staff, Management Team                                              August 2002 – January 2004

·         Prepared daily journal entries and generated monthly financial statements

·         Dealt with Commission and sales incentives

·         Reported bank accounts and supported month-end closing and management reports

·         Worked on contracts and legal/financial correspondences

KOREA SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS LTD                                               Seoul, Korea

Intern, Overseas Sales Team                                                     September 2001 – February 2002

·         Communicated with and supported partners in Hong Kong; Assisted sales/ technical team

·         Participated new technology demonstration in Hong Kong (December, 2001)

Accounting Professional Certificate - US CPA

Fluent in both spoken and written Korean/English

Active Member of Finance Club/Graduate Finance Association (GFA) at University of Illinois