Hobbies/Sports:
Watching movies and South Korean soap operas
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in History and International Relations, Harvard University (2006)
Charity:
Public Speaker, Various Charitable Organizations
Number Of Years In Profession:
12
Number Of Years In Current Position:
12
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her desire to live up to her childhood dreams and determination to never quit pursuing those dreams.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because ever since she was a child, she wanted to fight for justice and equality.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Jin Robertson grew up working in a factory in South Korea. She immigrated to America by herself at the age of 22. She spoke very little English, and had only a one-way ticket and $100 to her name. The mother of an eight-month-old baby girl, she worked as a housemaid before enlisting in the U.S. Army. She served as a private and then a major, and went on to attain a Ph.D. from Harvard University. This remarkable success story has served as the basis of her illustrious motivational speaking career.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Spreading a message of hope through inspirational speeches and television interviews; Writing articles; Maintaining and updating her blog
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Robertson hopes to experience continued professional growth and spread her message as far and wide as possible. She wants to reach millions, and become as successful in the U.S. as she is in Korea and around the world.