Here is my updated copywriting resume as of 2024

Mike Stewart

professional copywriter

US citizen/ Native English speaker

Corporate Clients

  • Various private consulting work 2004-present. various clients focusing on writing, speaking, and grammar skills
  • SK Telecom (Euljiro HQ) 2012-2013. working with top executives focusing on business and technology topics
  • Etude House (Jongro HQ) 2012. working with department managers focusing on business English, conversation and presentation skills
  • Korea National Tax Service 2014. 1:1 consulting with executive level minister
  • SK Lubricant (Jongro HQ) 2019. 1:1 working with executive

Writing/ Editing/ Proofreading/ Marketing

  • Various private proofreading clients (2008-present)
  • Dasi Hamkke Center 2009-2010: newsletters and publications for a women’s help center
  • Artpoli 2011: promotional material editing
  • Boutique Monaco Museum 2010: promotional material and artist statements
  • Door’s Art Fair 2010: promotional material and art fair catalog.
  • Lizzy Yoo: A Retrospective 2010: proofreader for a published artist biography
  • LG CNS: 2014-2016: IT related and technical articles, blogs, and other content
  • LG Global HVAC: 2013-2016: HVAC related and technical articles, blog, and other content

Publications

  • L’Shana Tova Catalogue. Jansson Printing 2000
  • Bar-Bat Mitzvah Catalogue. Jansson Printing 2001-2002
  • The Observer. Feature Story, May 2003
  • Misulsegye. (Monthly Art Magazine: Korean) Vol. 271, June 2007
  • Zine Magazine Korea, January 2008
  • Busan Breeze Korea, January & February 2009
  • Korea Times: Feature Article/ Interview, August 2009
  • Korea Times: Sketch and the City interview, May 2010
  • Groove Magazine: Article about art classes in Seoul
  • Etc. in multiple Korean newspapers, radio interviews and magazines

Business & Management Experience

Jankura Artspace January 2012-July 2019

Position: Founder and Manager

Owning and managing an English-language-based art academy for adults in Seoul

Jansson Printing 1999-2003

Position: Production Manager 

My responsibilities included overseeing production, quality control and shipping departments in a large facility of around 75 employees. I also handled training of new staff.

Art Network Korea January 2011-2019

Position: Co-President

Co-president of an international artists association based in Seoul. Duties included organizing and curating large group exhibitions, artist outreach, and managing artwork handling. 

English Language Instructor (EFL/ESL) (Korea)

  • Kid’s College (Seoul, SK) English instructor. April- December 2003
  • Kid’s Interface (Ansan, SK) English instructor. March-June 2004
  • ESL English School (Sangdo-dong, Seoul, SK) English instructor. August 2004-Aug 2005
  • Oedae Language Institute (Sangdo-dong, Seoul, SK) Head Teacher. September 2005- August 2007
  • Art-In Institute (Hongdae, Seoul, SK)Fine art instructor. December 2006- July 2007
  • Pagoda Institute (Jongro, Seoul, SK) English instructor. October 2007-October 2008
  • Artelia Myeongdong (Myoungdong, Seoul, SK) Fine art instructor. May 2007- October 2011
  • Wall Street English (Jongro, Seoul, SK) English instructor. October 2008-September 2019
  • Inchbald Garden Design School: art history and theory lecturer. May 2017-Present
  • Lexis English: IELTS test preparation writing and communications instructor. January 2020-present

Teaching Experience in the US

  • 1998: teaching assistant at UGA Cortona Italy under Prof. Scott Belville
  • 1997-1999: teaching assistant and shop technician at the Hartford Art School, under Prof. James Lee

Education

University of Hartford, Hartford Art School: BFA fine art printmaking and a minor in English (1999)

Assisi-Venice Painting Workshops: art history and studio arts (1998)

University of Georgia, Cortona Italy: studies abroad program (1998)

Programs Familiar With

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Excel Spreadsheets, google docs, photoshop