Experience

SellerEngine Software

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Manager with Japanese

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Kansai University

• Japan
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Part-time Lecturer

  • Sep 2021 - Sep 2022

  Delivered lectures on Japanese religions and European modern history by employing teaching methods which focused on active learning and student engagement, thus leading to positive student feedback. Main tasks: • Syllabi design • Course development • Monitoring and improving students’ academic performance Delivered lectures on Japanese religions and European modern history by employing teaching methods which focused on active learning and student engagement, thus leading to positive student feedback. Main tasks: • Syllabi design • Course development • Monitoring and improving students’ academic performance



Osaka University

• Japan
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Research/Teaching Assistant

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2022

  Assisting professors with their administrative tasks and research projects in order to improve the quality of education, while also facilitating communication with students. Main tasks: • Elaborating statistics regarding students’ performance • Creating and organizing teaching materials • Data collection • Student management Assisting professors with their administrative tasks and research projects in order to improve the quality of education, while also facilitating communication with students. Main tasks: • Elaborating statistics regarding students’ performance • Creating and organizing teaching materials • Data collection • Student management



Freelance

• English Instructor

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2022

  Helped students develop their English skills while employing practical pedagogical methods such as project-based learning, inquiry-based learning etc. I worked mainly with the following institutions: • Settsu Association for International Exchanges (1 long-term project)• Global Exchange Education Program – Crescendo Tours (2 short-term projects)• ACTREP (approx. 15 short-term projects)

• Japanese-English Translator

  • Nov 2019 - Aug 2021

  Translated from Japanese into English while ensuring that the content and function of the original text are clearly mediated. Main projects: • KYOGEN Project: translated pamphlets and video subtitles for traditional Japanese theatre in order to promote it to the international audience. Works translated: The Fish Sermon (Uo Seppō), Numbness (Shibiri), The Delicious Poison (Busu) (August–September 2020, August 2021).• “Emergent Bilinguals and Educational Challenges at Public Schools in Japan,” edited by Junko Majima, published in 2022 at Osaka University Press: translated several chapters analyzing second-language education in Japan (November 2019–March 2020). Show less

• Japanese-Romanian Interpreter

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2018

  Attended meetings between members of the Romanian community in Osaka and the local Japanese authorities and translated on the spot in a concise and precise manner while mediating cultural differences. Main projects: • “Ranman” Mother Tongue Support Project: acted as an interpreter between tutors of students from mixed Romanian-Japanese families and Japanese teachers.



Asia Pacific Institute of Research (APIR)

• Osaka, Osaka, Japan

• Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2022

  My position focused on analyzing and presenting to the team examples of innovative city/region branding methods, weekly briefings regarding the latest statistics and trends in European tourism, and Japanese-English translation of APIR’s research and monthly reports. Main projects: • Kansai regional brand development research group • Kansai and the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook • APIR Inbound Tourism Report My position focused on analyzing and presenting to the team examples of innovative city/region branding methods, weekly briefings regarding the latest statistics and trends in European tourism, and Japanese-English translation of APIR’s research and monthly reports. Main projects: • Kansai regional brand development research group • Kansai and the Asia Pacific Economic Outlook • APIR Inbound Tourism Report



G2 Travel

• Hong Kong
• Travel Arrangements
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Coordination Executive

  • Feb 2015 - Jul 2016

  Ensured a smooth communication between Asian tourism agents and European suppliers by focusing on delivering a high standard of service for customers, while offering feedback to our Sales department in order to increase the company’s market share. Ensured a smooth communication between Asian tourism agents and European suppliers by focusing on delivering a high standard of service for customers, while offering feedback to our Sales department in order to increase the company’s market share.