2019-present – Philadelphia, PA
Cool Sensors: an educational Internet of Things (IoT) sensors platform used in schools to collect/analyze localized environmental data
2019 – Philadelphia, PA
Orchard Art Collective: a creative flex space for studio work, classes & workshops, an art gallery, film screenings & events for the local community
2018-present – Philadelphia, PA
Mihwa Cool: my personal website with design samples, collage & photomontage art, numerology & poems
2016 – Plymouth, VT
Farm & Wilderness: a summer camp for kids & teens rooted in social justice, environmental sustainability, homegrown fun & wilderness adventure
2016 – Philadelphia, PA
Nationalities Service Center: NSC’s Philadelphia Partnership for Resilience (PPR) program collaborates with the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Pennsylvania (HIAS PA) providing various services to survivors of torture
2014-present – Geneva, Switzerland
Constellate Global: a partnership broker, consultancy & think tank that creates, implements & advises multi-stakeholder partnerships & collaborations between corporations, governments & civil society to meet their sustainability goals
2014 – Rhinebeck, NY
Omega Institute for Holistic Studies: a non-profit educational retreat center that feeds hundreds to thousands of hungry, eclectic, global mouths
2013-2014 – Thimphu, Bhutan
Happy Green Cooperative: a community of Bhutanese small-holding farmers & dedicated people improving the conditions of rural life & providing opportunities for youth
2013-2014 – Thimphu, Bhutan
The Royal Academy: a growing Bhutanese residential institution initiated by His Majesty, The King, to educate students from socially & economically vulnerable backgrounds in grades VII – XII
2012-present – Mansfield, CT
Regarding India: a series of video interviews with contemporary artists living & working in India
2012 – Plymouth, NH
Plymouth State University: campus used for Mindflight, a summer enrichment program for middle school
2010-2012 – Storrs, CT
University of Connecticut: on campus dining at Union Street Market
2009-2014 – various locations
Mystic Codes: freelance graphic & web design work with web developer
2009 – Bumthang, Bhutan
Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation & Environment: a government-based research & training institute focused on sustainable forestry, conservation biology, water resources, socio-economics & policy sciences
2008-2009 – Jeju Island, South Korea
I Kids’Park English School: after school private English tutoring for children
2006 – Monterey, CA
Lone Oak Ranch: an agricultural cooperative in Reedley, California
2002-2008 – Monterey, CA & Norcross, GA
InFLOW Productions: online interdisciplinary artist gallery
2002 – Monterey, CA
Light & Motion: the leader in portable lighting innovation since 1989
1998-2001 – San Francisco, CA
Bed, Bath & Beyond: an American chain of domestic merchandise retail stores
1997-1998 – North Wales, PA
Strawbridge’s: a department store in the northeastern United States
1997-1998 – Doylestown, PA
Personnel Services, Inc.: offers quality staffing agency services to place the right people with the right jobs
1997 – State College, PA
Courier Express Services: provides fast, dependable delivery of important documents, packages & parcels
1994-1996 – State College, PA
Charmaine’s French Bakery Café: a local eatery serving hot & cold drinks, pastries, soups & sandwiches
1994 – Dublin, Ireland
The Café at the Avalon House: serving food & drink for hostel guests & locals
2014-present – Philadelphia, PA
Weavers Way Co-op: a member-owned cooperative grocery store with 2 locations in NW Philly
2015-2016 – Philadelphia, PA
Awbury Arboretum: a nonprofit estate and grounds for an urban community to connect with nature & history
2014-2016 – Philadelphia, PA
West Mount Airy Neighbors: a non-profit organization run by neighbors who volunteer their time & energy to sustain their racially integrated community
2013 – Thimphu, Bhutan
Royal Body Guard Pre-School: a school for children of the RBG who come from troubled homes with single mothers & absent fathers posted in remote locations
2012 – Regstrup, Denmark
Makvärket: a cultural & environmental collective with a growing, self-organized, voluntary community of people working for the increasing need for the transformation of society
2006 – Monterey, CA
Global Majority: an international organization committed to the promotion of non-violent conflict management through education, training, networking & advocacy
1994-1995 – University Park, PA
Student Counselors: a nonprofit organization at the Pennsylvania State University where students help other students with their multifaceted needs
1993-1994 – State College, PA
Habitat for Humanity: a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home
2017-present – online – Marie Forleo’s B-School: learn smart, effective online marketing strategies for businesses in the yearly held 8-week, interactive video-based training program
2017-present – online – Caroline Myss: continue the Sacred Contracts Online: Self Development course with a book reading, video lectures & archetypal chart exercises
2017 – Claymont, DE – Dhamma Delaware: attend a ten-day silent Vipassana course with 100 hours of total meditation
2016 – online – Institute for the Psychology of Eating: learn powerful tools & techniques in the 8-week Transform Your Relationship With Food Program
2016 – Mount Tremper, NY – Zen Mountain Monastery: become a Mountains & Rivers Order Provisional Student during a one-month residential retreat with a one-week sesshin of silence & meditation
2016 – Plymouth, VT – SOLO Schools: receive the Wilderness First Aid & Adult/Child CPR Certifications at Farm & Wilderness
2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: get hands-on training on the biology, identification, planting & proper care of trees with the Tree Tenders Basic & Advanced Training courses
2007 – Washington, DC – LADO International Institute: receive 135 course hours, including supervised teaching practice with real English language learners from the Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate Program
2004 – San Francisco, CA – Living Light Culinary Institute: learn how to prepare healthy gourmet food from the FUNdamentals of Raw Living Foods Chef Training Series
2002-2003 – Monterey, CA – PADI Scuba: receive certifications in Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, Emergency First Response & Rescue Diver courses
2000-2001 – San Francisco, CA – San Francisco State University: learn basic HTML, Photoshop, Illustrator & Flash programming
1993-1997 – State College, PA – Pennsylvania State University: earn an undergraduate Sociology degree with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts
2019 – online – Caroline Myss: complete the 4-Part/8-hour Reflections Parallel course on Boundaries & the Intuitive Heart
2019 – online – Robert Ohotto’s Holokompass Astrology: learn about the Mercury Retrograde in Pisces with a bonus class, Healing via Vibrational Interventions of the Mystic Archetype
2018 – online – Wild Gratitude: learn about the several different child survivor archetypes with their light & shadow aspects in this Embracing the Child class
2016 – online – Robert Ohotto’s Holographic Intuition: complete the Mastering the Power of Clarity Web Series
2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Awbury Arboretum: attend the Wild Food & Edible Plants Workshop
2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Awbury Arboretum: attend the Spring Pruning Workshop
2015-2016 – online – Robert Ohotto’s Soul Contract Astrology: complete the Saturn in Sagittarius Audio Series
2015-2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Oriental Fitness Institute: attend classes for the Yang Style Training on 8 Forms
2015-2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Mount Airy Tai Chi: attend outdoor & indoor classes on the shortened form of the original 108 long form developed by Cheng Man Ching
2015-2016 – Philadelphia, PA – Healing Arts Studio: attend the Radiant Lotus Women’s Qigong program developed by Daisy Lee & attend the Dragon Spirit Taoist Yoga classes (fusion of Tao Yin chi kung & hatha yoga)