Name: Thomas Yong Kim

Address: 590 N. Los Robles Ave. #8, Pasadena CA 91101

Email: thomaskim0102@gatech.edu
Cell Phone: 917-957-4260
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology (Aug 2008 - Dec 2009)
* M.S. in Building Construction and Integrated Facility Management
Virginia Institute of Technology (May 2008 - Jul 2008)
* Class Audit: Graduate courses in Building Construction, Myers & Lawson Sch
ool of Construction
Chonbuk National University (South Korea, Mar 1994 - Feb 2002)
* B.S. in Architectural Engineering, College of Architecture
EXPERIENCE
SAMSUNG Construction & Engineering Co. (Internship, Korea, Sep 2001 - Aug 2002)
Construction Superintendent
* Sam-Sung Cultural Center (Project Cost: $17.1 million)
- Assisted in general project management including the preparation of progr
ess
payment reports, time management by making the construction reports,
- Performed safety management & education
- Assisted in human & material resource management.
* High-Rise Condominium (Project Size: 250 units)
- Assisted in building construction management including time and quality
management of steel concrete structure
- Performed safety management such as education of the laborers through dai
ly
toolbox meeting.
THE FIFTH ARMY CORPS. OF ENGINEERS (Dec 1997 - Feb 2000)
Construction Superintendent
* The Fifth Army Sports Complex (Project Cost: $3 million)
- Assisted negotiating contract between the Army Corps. and general contrac
tors.
- Assisted and performed building construction management during constructi
on
phase.
- Supervised each construction phase, and managed quality and safety of the
construction.
* The Fifth Army facilities and battalion apartment complex building (Projec
t Cost:
$6 million, houses 600 soldiers)
- Assisted in construction time, quality, and cost management
- Managed human & material resources, and performed safety education for
trade.
* Army Facilities Renovation (5 multi-location projects)
- Made cost estimation, disposed human & material resource and equipment in
timely manner.
- Supervised and inspected the quality of the renovation projects simultane
ously.
CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
* Facility Management Professional (FMP), issued by International Facility Manag
ement Association (IFMA, Sep 2009)
* OSHA Certificate, Completed a 30-hour OSHA Training Course in General Industry
Safety & Health (Nov 2008)
* Certified 1st class(middle level) Building Construction Engineer (Korea, May 1
997)
* Certified 1st class(middle level) Construction Safety Manager (Korea, Sep 1998
)
* Computer Skills: MS Office, CAD (currently learning), and Geographic Informati
on Systems (GIS, intermediate level)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
* Awards / Honor:
-IFMA e-Poster competition ranked 4th in the WorldWorkPlace conference (Oct 2009
)
"Analysis of effective method to reduce building CO2 emissions"
-Dean's List, for 6 consecutive semesters. (1994-2000)
-Scholarships, academic excellence during whole undergraduate study (1994-2002)
-Best Dept. Project, Junior Honor's Project: "Greener City Project" (Oct. 1996)
* Member, IFMA Atlanta and LA Chapter (2008-present)
* Member, Korea Construction Engineers Association (1997-present)
* Member, Peniel Missionary Choir (New York City, 2003-2008)
* Conductor, The Fifth Army Corps. of Engineers Choir (1997-2000)
* Volunteer, Group Leader, Heaven Missionary Choir (1994-1997)
* Volunteer, Math & English tutor for high school students (1996-1997)