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EDUCATION:
- Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
- Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea
- Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea
Bachelor in Economics: February, 1990
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
8/2014 – Present Associate Professor and Coordinator, Sport and Recreation Management Program, Department of Health & Human Performance, Texas A&M University-Commerce
8/2007 - 8/2014 Assistant Professor, School of Foundations, Leadership, & Administration, Kent State University
6/2006 - 5/2007 Research Associate, Economics Research AssociatesEconomic analysis of the tourism and recreation industry
2/2006 - 5/2006 Research Associate, Dept. of Agricultural Economics & Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University Perceptions of hurricane risk
Estimates of economic impact of visitors to Lewisville sports events and festivals
2/2005 - 1/2006 Research Assistant, Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Market segmentation of outdoor recreationists
9/2004 - 1/2005 Research Assistant, Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Economic impact of state parks in Texas
9/2003 - 5/2004 Research Assistant, Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Economic and environmental issues in tourism and natural resources
1/2003 - 5/2003 Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Teaching data management and analysis (Research Methodology)
9/2001 - 12/2002 Research Assistant, Dept. of Recreation, Park, & Tourism Sciences, Texas A&M University
Analysis of travel patterns and the characteristics of public participation in culture and art activities
3/1997 - 7/2000 Research Associate, The Korea Transport Institute, Seoul, Korea
1/1993 - 2/1997 Researcher, The Korea Transport Institute, Seoul, Korea
3/1992 - 12/1992 Instructor, Department of Economics, Pusan National University