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HeeKyung Kim

HeeKyung Kim

Korean Policy Advocate

Korean policy advocate with a strong background in customer support, team leadership, and global platform operations across crypto, e-commerce, and financial services.

About HeeKyung

HeeKyung Kim is a Korean policy advocate based in Daejeon, South Korea, with extensive experience supporting global customers across crypto exchanges, e-commerce platforms, and financial services. He combines strong written communication, operational discipline, and cross-cultural service expertise with a growing technical toolkit.

Background

HeeKyung has worked in customer support and platform operations across multiple international environments, including South Korea and Malaysia. His experience spans handling complex trading and account-security issues in crypto, supporting international e-commerce customers, and providing customer service for banking and card services. He also has leadership experience managing an AI technology project team.

Core Competencies

  • Policy Advocacy & Stakeholder Communication
  • Customer Support (Email/Live Chat)
  • Crypto Exchange Support (Spot/Futures, P2P, Account Security)
  • Dispute Resolution & Escalation Handling
  • Process Adherence & SLA Management
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Team Leadership & Operations Support
  • Content Moderation & Platform Safety

Professional Experience

MEXC
Customer Support Specialist (Crypto Exchange)
July 2024 – January 2026 | WFH, South Korea

  • Provided specialized customer support for a global cryptocurrency exchange via email and live chat.
  • Resolved complex inquiries related to spot/futures trading, P2P disputes, and account security.

iHerb
Customer Support Agent (Freelance)
March 2024 – July 2024 | WFH, South Korea

  • Supported international e-commerce customers via email and live chat.
  • Resolved order, delivery, refund, and account-related inquiries with strong attention to detail.
  • Maintained high-quality written communication and adherence to response-time SLAs.

Self-Development
Professional Development
August 2023 – January 2024

  • Focused on continuous learning in languages and customer support skills.

Tech Mahindra
Team Lead (AI Technology Project)
April 2023 – August 2023 | WFH, South Korea

  • Led an AI technology project team, supporting coordination and delivery.

Binance
Customer Service Specialist
October 2022 – April 2023 | WFH, South Korea

  • Supported users across Binance web and app platforms.
  • Guided customers through deposit/withdrawal issue resolution.
  • Conducted KYC verification checks and supported account-related requests.

Majorel Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Content Moderator
July 2020 – December 2022 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Conducted live monitoring and moderation of social media platform content.

Teleperformance Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Content Moderator
May 2019 – May 2020 | Penang, Malaysia

  • Moderated and managed social media platform advertisements to meet policy requirements.

IB Career
Customer Service Advisor
July 2018 – March 2019 | South Korea

  • Handled inbound calls supporting customers using Hana Bank services.

Hana Card Call Center
Customer Service Advisor
July 2017 – June 2018 | South Korea

  • Assisted Hana Card users via inbound support calls.

Daebak Real Estate Broker
Real Estate Private Office
October 2015 – February 2017 | South Korea

  • Operated a private real estate office and worked as a broker with family.

Education

Chung Buk National University High School
High School Diploma in Science & Technology
2009 – 2012

National Institute Lifelong Education
Bachelor of Business Administration (전공)
2021 – 2023

Skills

Languages

  • English
  • Chinese
  • Japanese

Technical Skills

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • HTML/CSS
  • Git

Licenses & Certifications

  • Licensed Real Estate Agent — Human Resources Development Service of Korea (2015)