Proofreader/Translator

• Nov 2022 - Present

Translator

• Jan 2018 - Present

Translation of press releases from JP > EN, communication with clients, interpretation in live interview sessions, creation of articles regarding current rock and metal music in Japan. Translation of press releases from JP > EN, communication with clients, interpretation in live interview sessions, creation of articles regarding current rock and metal music in Japan.

English Language Teacher

• Mar 2021 - Nov 2022

Event planning, curriculum creation and updating, lesson planning, translation of in-house and customer facing materials, communication with customers and other businesses in English and Japanese, day-to-day maintenance of classroom. Event planning, curriculum creation and updating, lesson planning, translation of in-house and customer facing materials, communication with customers and other businesses in English and Japanese, day-to-day maintenance of classroom.

Lead English Teacher

• Mar 2019 - Jan 2021

Curriculum creation for a Reggio Emilia inspired, process art focused English language immersion school. Graphic design and illustration of lesson materials, social media management, staff scheduling, event planning and management, and general housekeeping of the school environment. Curriculum creation for a Reggio Emilia inspired, process art focused English language immersion school. Graphic design and illustration of lesson materials, social media management, staff scheduling, event planning and management, and general housekeeping of the school environment.

English Teacher

• Mar 2014 - Mar 2019

Teaching English at an immersion-style international school in Japan, with students ranging from 2 to 18 years. Creating engaging content, and providing care for young students. Teaching English at an immersion-style international school in Japan, with students ranging from 2 to 18 years. Creating engaging content, and providing care for young students.

Customer Services Representative

• Jan 2013 - Feb 2014

Provide technical support and usage advice for customers and internal staff across product range Provide technical support and usage advice for customers and internal staff across product range

Sales Assistant

• Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

· Provide information about current gen products, as well as information on the latest and upcoming games · Restocking, cleaning, organising, and making the shop floor presentable in order to maximise sales and ease of use for customers · Providing excellent customer service · Provide information about current gen products, as well as information on the latest and upcoming games · Restocking, cleaning, organising, and making the shop floor presentable in order to maximise sales and ease of use for customers · Providing excellent customer service

Sales Assistant

• Nov 2007 - Jan 2008

Provide back catalogue knowledge of games consoles and video game titles across roughly 30 years Video game console/hardware technical support Sales - cash and card transactions, part exchange transactions for in-store credit and cash Testing hardware and software for faults and to verify status Provide back catalogue knowledge of games consoles and video game titles across roughly 30 years Video game console/hardware technical support Sales - cash and card transactions, part exchange transactions for in-store credit and cash Testing hardware and software for faults and to verify status