Profile
This website combines elements of my academic CV and professional résumé. For a formal résumé or business inquiries, please email from your official organization account. Below is a broader profile that integrates my intellectual commitments and professional experiences.
Education
- Early & Honors graduation (Cum Laude) from both high school and college 🇺🇸
- Studied political-legal theory, economics, and mathematics at a liberal arts college, with full merit scholarships & grants and multiple Dean’s Lists awarded
- East Coast Straussian-inflected (close reading; zero-omission) Epistocratic Republican (licensing-based; no vote-weighting); equity-centered, civic-meritocratic constitutionalism
- Political-Legal Theory Honors Thesis: defended; Magna Cum Laude
Examines justice by analyzing modern democracy, suffrage, natural rights, civil rights, and legal positivism.
- Political-Legal Theory Honors Thesis: defended; Magna Cum Laude
- Heterogeneous-Agent New Keynesian (HANK); distributional macro / inequality incidence
- Mathematics-Economics Senior Thesis: ECON 699 track; A-
Quantifies inflation incidence across income strata with a proprietary HA-DSGE model, simulating heterogeneous propagation channels.
- Mathematics-Economics Senior Thesis: ECON 699 track; A-
Experience
- Politics, Education, Data Analytics, Consulting, Finance, and Construction
- Published an introductory investing guidebook for retail investors who started investing during the post-pandemic retail trading frenzy 🇰🇷
- Construction 👷: Manual labor in cleaning, civil engineering, and welding 🇰🇷
- Private Equity 📈: Deal sourcing, closing, and post-merger integration due diligence for cleantech fund portfolio companies 🇰🇷
- Asset Management 💰: Closing of residential and commercial real estate deals, and strategic planning for the Korea office at the enterprise level 🇰🇷
- Management Consulting 📊: Advisory on operations, strategy, and M&A 🇰🇷
- Fintech 🖥️: Financial product database overhaul and global macro analysis 🇺🇸
- Private Education 🧑🏫: Tutoring and admissions consulting for Korean & US prep schools and colleges 🇰🇷
- Central Headquarters of the Ruling Party, Two Presidential Transition Committees 🏦: Council member in two winning presidential campaigns for two different parties, each of which subsequently became the ruling party, contributing to high school education and youth employment policy development 🇰🇷
- The National Assembly 👨⚖️: Parliamentary audit work for the Standing Committees of Environment & Labor, Education & Culture & Sports & Tourism, and Construction & Transportation 🇰🇷
Interests
- Political·Legal Theory/Philosophy, Normative Philosophy, Theology, Religious Studies, Monetary Theory, Behavioral Economics, International Economics, Econometrics, Finance, Business, Data Science, Classical Piano, Taekwondo, Kendo, Boxing, Muay Thai, Iaido (北辰一刀流 Hokushin Ittoryu), Aikido (合気会 Aikikai)