Background

Personal Profile

Accomplished professional with over 10 years of experience driving business operations, international partnerships, and organizational growth. As the right hand to the Chairman and CEO of a Korean software company with global reach, Hyojin directly manages critical responsibilities such as drafting contracts, preparing investor-facing legal documents, and handling foreign partner relations.

Her proven ability to operate at the highest levels of leadership builds trust with executives and stakeholders alike. Previously, she founded and ran a gelato shop in Seoul’s busiest district, mastering Italian cuisine and customer service while establishing a profitable business from the ground up. Her career reflects exceptional range, adaptability, and execution in both entrepreneurial and corporate settings.

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Experience

Prime Co., Ltd, - Mar 2021 – Present

Executive Assistant to the CEO, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Manage contract drafting, legal documentation for investors, and confidential corporate records.
Act as the central point of contact for foreign partners, building and maintaining strong international relationships.
Prepare strategic reports, presentations, and investor materials to support executive decision-making.
Coordinate company-wide initiatives, ensuring timely execution of the CEO’s strategic directives.
Handle both executive support and operational responsibilities, maintaining continuity between leadership and day-to-day execution.

Zucca’s Gelato - Aug 2014 – Aug 2020:

Founder & Owner, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Founded and operated an artisanal gelato shop from scratch in a high-traffic district of Seoul.
Developed marketing campaigns and customer loyalty programs that established a strong brand identity.
Oversaw all business functions including staff management, supplier negotiations, and financial operations.
Demonstrated capacity to learn and master a new industry, from Italian gelato production to retail operations, achieving sustained growth.

Hawaii Gym - May 2013 – Aug 2014

Personal Trainer | , Seoul, Republic of Korea

Designed and delivered personalized fitness programs focused on long-term client goals.
Provided one-on-one and group coaching, strengthening client retention and satisfaction.
Built a client base through strong communication and results-driven training.

Education

2015-2017

Kangnam University

Seoul, South Korea

Theology

Skills

Languages: Korean (native), English (conversational), Italian (conversational)
Executive Operations & Strategic Support
Contract Drafting & Investor Documentation
International Partner Relations
Business Ownership & Operational Management
Marketing & Customer Engagement
Artisanal Gelato Production
Fitness Coaching & Personal Training