Kanami Otani
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Experience
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Dudek
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United States
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Environmental Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Urban Forest Project Manager
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Feb 2023 - Present
Pasadena, California, United States
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West Coast Arborists, Inc.
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United States
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Environmental Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Training Coordinator
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Apr 2020 - Feb 2023
Anaheim, California, United States Create & facilitate training programs, interactive workshops, & visual education material for arboriculture training program. Analyze training, claims, and disciplinary data to effectively identify areas of educational needs and implement changes to create more effective programs. Organize, visualize, and communicate relevant data effectively. Successfully coordinate testing, safety training, and skills training, for 1000+ employees with various technological skills and communication… Show more Create & facilitate training programs, interactive workshops, & visual education material for arboriculture training program. Analyze training, claims, and disciplinary data to effectively identify areas of educational needs and implement changes to create more effective programs. Organize, visualize, and communicate relevant data effectively. Successfully coordinate testing, safety training, and skills training, for 1000+ employees with various technological skills and communication styles.
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Grant Coordinator
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Feb 2019 - Apr 2020
Anaheim, California Successfully implement project and produce deliverables for up to 4 grant funded projects Write content of state-wide, multi-faceted, partnership-building million dollar grant projects. Build and foster relationships with municipal contacts through the grant department and grant projects. Work with multiple employees, departments, managers, Work with multiple municipalities as clients, outside non profit partners, residents and community members
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Green Crew Program Manager
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May 2017 - Jan 2019
Claremont, CA Manage education and outreach for the largest urban forestry program for independent, local, environmental non-profit organization in the City of Claremont Develop partnerships with local government, nearby educational institutions, non profit organizations, and enthusiastic volunteers to implement program Create and manage purposeful internships for workforce development and to achieve goals of projects Ensure grant reporting to California ReLeaf, CalFire, West Coast… Show more Manage education and outreach for the largest urban forestry program for independent, local, environmental non-profit organization in the City of Claremont Develop partnerships with local government, nearby educational institutions, non profit organizations, and enthusiastic volunteers to implement program Create and manage purposeful internships for workforce development and to achieve goals of projects Ensure grant reporting to California ReLeaf, CalFire, West Coast Arborists, Inc., and the City of Claremont is accurate, thorough, and precise Assist in grant writing to expand urban forestry program Organize, market, and lead eight volunteer tree planting events for up to 100 community members each event, in one planting season Organize and lead grassroots door-to-door outreach to build positive relationships with community members and encourage collaborative planning for tree plantings Show less
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Energize Colleges Program Coordinator
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Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
Claremont, CA Create structure and establish Strategic Energy Innovations' newest IOU-funded program, "Energize Colleges" at the Claremont McKenna & Harvey Mudd Colleges Interview, hire, and manage up to 14 student interns per year in energy-based internships both on and off campus Establish, maintain, and develop connections to local organizations and corporations for future internship placements Create and present professional development workshops, best practices methods of intern… Show more Create structure and establish Strategic Energy Innovations' newest IOU-funded program, "Energize Colleges" at the Claremont McKenna & Harvey Mudd Colleges Interview, hire, and manage up to 14 student interns per year in energy-based internships both on and off campus Establish, maintain, and develop connections to local organizations and corporations for future internship placements Create and present professional development workshops, best practices methods of intern management presentation, and structure for internship program during student orientations Organize and implement program orientation, social events, and concluding events for internships Organize faculty-based workshops to help integrate sustainability into their curriculum with a series of "Sustainability x Curriculum" workshops. Focus included: Overall curriculum, GIS & technology, humanities and social sciences Organize and co-host sustainability workshop for students Attend monthly training seminars focused on climate change science, local environmental issues, sustainability initiatives, and professional development. Show less
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Intern
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Feb 2011 - Feb 2012
Santa Clarita, CA Assist presentation of case studies to professional audience Assist intake of new clientele Research Wellness and Eating Disorder Conferences to submit proposals Research treatment centers and methods for clientele Create educational/promotional material for eating disorder awareness and mental health awareness Complete insurance forms for medical billing of clients
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Education
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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor’s Degree, Nutritional Science -
College of the Canyons
General Studies -
San Francisco State University