As a renowned groomer and judge in Korea, Erica Shin built her career on an impressive portfolio of achievements.

 

Here are some highlights from her illustrious career:

• 2025 | Panel of Judges at HYPONIC IGC 2025 Chengdu, China

• 2024 | Panel of Authors of the FCI International Grooming Textbook(Terrier part)

• 2024 | Certified FCI International Grooming Judge

• 2021 | Judge for the 1st HYPONIC International Grooming Championship (IGC)

• 2021 | Author of the KKF Pet Trimmer Textbook

• 2021 | Vice President of the KKF International Technical Committee

• 2020 | Brand Ambassador for HYPONIC

• 2019 | Certified KKF Grooming Judge

• 2017 | Opened her own grooming salon specializing in all dog breeds

• 2017 | Seminars & Educations as a Terrier Specialist

• 2016 | Recognized as a Master Groomer with "Pet Shop Boys" in Vancouver

• 2014 | Contributed as the 25th Editor of Grooming Magazine

• 2011 | Seminar Tours in China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Canada, US

• 2010 | Headmaster at the China Xinbebe Grooming School

• 2005 | Experienced as a Poodle Breeder, All-Breeds Handler, and Groomer in China

• 2003 | Professor at the College of Pet Beauty at Korea University of Media Arts

• 2002 | Received KKF Instructor Certification

• 2001 | Associated with Pet Campus Online-the 1st registered instructor

• 2001 | Instructor at Galsan Grooming School

•~2000 | Achieved consecutive Best in Show (BIS) wins as an All-Breeds Handler; Served as an editor for Grooming Magazine

• 1999 | Began career as a Shih Tzu Breeder

• 1998 | Achieved certification as a 1st Class Groomer

• 1996 | Earned the title of Korea's Top Handler