1. James Jhun
759 Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240
jjhun@bates.edu​ ­ (781) 640­0661
Education
Bates College | ​Lewiston, ME ​Sep 2012 ­ May 2016
⬩​ ​Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies ­ Health
⬩​ Minor in Music
⬩​ General Education Concentration in Chemistry
⬩ ​GPA: 3.47
Work Experience
Busan Metropolitan City Institute of Health and Environment | ​Busan, South Korea ​Summer 2015
Lab Intern ­ Department of Water Chemistry and Ecology
⬩ ​Lab work alongside scientists/researchers at the city of Busan’s government institute for public health
⬩ ​Analyzed water samples from various areas of the metropolitan area through assessments of ​pH, turbidity, T­N,
T­P, Cl concentration, BOD, COD, and bacterial identification
⬩ ​Worked 40 hours/week for 5 weeks
University of Southern California​ | ​Los Angeles, CA ​Summer 2013
Undergraduate Research Assistant​, ​Mentor: Kyunghwan Kim, Ph.D ­ ​Department of Biochemistry
⬩ ​Investigated the role of MMP9 within the cell nucleus in context of osteoclastic differentiation through
processes of subcloning and protein purification
⬩ ​Used molecular biology techniques: gel electrophoresis, PCR, gene cloning, Western Blot, and cell culture
⬩ ​Worked 30 hours/week for 8 weeks
Leadership Experience
Bates Buddies Club | ​Lewiston, ME ​Sep 2013 ­ Present
Founder, President, Volunteer
⬩ ​Founded community outreach club for Bates students to provide mentorship to children in Lewiston’s public
elementary schools through lunch/recess mentoring and after­school activities
⬩ ​Recruited Bates student mentors and led a weekly after­school board games club for 10­25 school children
⬩ ​Secured transportation grants and volunteer service grants to fund materials for after­school club
⬩ ​Cooperated with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to reach six Lewiston elementary schools
The Manic Optimists​ | ​Lewiston, ME ​Jan 2013 ­ Present
Treasurer, Arranger
⬩ ​Member of Bates College’s premier all­male acapella group
⬩ ​Led rehearsals, arranged music, acquired and managed $4,500 for studio recording/tours/community outreach
⬩ ​Rehearsed 6 hours/week, performed 2­4 times a month
The Bates College Jazz Band​ | ​Lewiston, ME ​Sep 2012 ­ Present
Lead Trumpet and Section Leader
⬩ ​Coordinated and led hour­long rehearsals for the trumpet section as sectional leader
⬩ ​Played improvised solos and the most demanding musical repertoire as lead trumpet
⬩ ​Rehearsed for 2 hours/week, performed 1­2 times per semester
Language Skills Software Skills personal
Conversational Spanish JMP (statistical analysis software) Dean’s List ­ Winter Semester 2015
Conversational Korean ArcGIS (mapping analysis software) 1​st​
​Place​ ​Trumpet​ ​­​ ​2012 Massachusetts​ ​All­State Band
Microsoft Office Suite 2012​ ​Europe​ ​tour​ ​­​ ​Boston​ ​Youth​ ​Symphony Orchestra
Lincoln­Sudbury Regional H.S Scholarship ­ $10,000