Team Osan Spotlight: Yong-No Kim

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OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea --  Name: Yong-No Kim

Unit: Osan Exchange(AAFES)

Job title: Supervisor, Electronics

Job description and its impact on the overall mission:  Mr. Kim supervises the electronics and furniture departments.  Within these departments, he is responsible for multiple tasks such as stocking and pricing of merchandise; communicating to our HQ buying office for availability of new items in the market for our customers; providing customer service and training of assigned associates.  Providing information and assistance to (Internal & External) customers to ensure customers are completely satisfied.

He delivers consistent and value-added services to customers. He is strong contributor to Osan Team and represents The Exchange's motto "Family Serving Family".
  

Time in the military: Mr. Kim joined Exchange Sep 2000

Time at Osan: 14 years 6 months.

DEROS: indefinite

Family: He has wife and two children

Hometown: Daegu ( Cp. Walker)

Hobbies:  Hiking with the kids

Why did you join the military? To build career and to provide for my family

Where do you see yourself in 10 or 20 years?  Manager

What do you do for fun here?  Spend time with the kids

What's your favorite Air Force memory or story?
Brand re-grand Opening of the Exchange, 2012.

What accomplishment are you most proud of? 
I was part of Osan team where we moved from 50 years old store (current Enlisted club) to our current location 2004.

Who are your role models?  Samsung CEO, Mr. Yi, Kuen-Hui