After originally training as a violist (B Mus), Kim moved to voice (Post Grad Dip) and became co-owner, musical director and member of The Ten Tenors. He taught strings, composition, conducting, music technology and voice at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music, CQUniversity from 2004 to 2012. Kim currently lives on the Sunshine Coast and conducts the Inspiration Choir, Inspiration Project Choir, Caloundra Community Choir, the Caloundra Chorale and Caloundra Cay Choir and is in high demand as an adjudicator and vocal workshop leader. Kim gives over 100 performances a year either as a conductor, singer, violinist or harpist.