Experience

Kanda Institute of Foreign Languages

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Apr 2018 - Present

• • Aug 2012 - Present



Sagan Speak Japan

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Teacher and writer

  • Oct 2008 - Aug 2012

  Teaching ESL to Japanese junior high and high school students and designing and writing textbooks and other educational materials in the company's Tokyo office. Teaching ESL to Japanese junior high and high school students and designing and writing textbooks and other educational materials in the company's Tokyo office.



7 Seas co

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services

• Communications Consultant

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2008

  Train clients mostly in high-tech and financial industries in all aspects of communication, including marketing materials, presentations, meeting skills and English. Train clients mostly in high-tech and financial industries in all aspects of communication, including marketing materials, presentations, meeting skills and English.



Kanda Institue of Foreingn Languages

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Instructor

  • Apr 2007 - Mar 2008

  Taught English and worked with students to build communicative competence in preparation for jobs in the international workplace. Part-time. Taught English and worked with students to build communicative competence in preparation for jobs in the international workplace. Part-time.



Senshu University Matsudo Junior/Senior High School

• Instructor

  • 2002 - 2007

  Full-time oral communication English instructor for first- and second-year high school students. Full-time oral communication English instructor for first- and second-year high school students.



RAN-ONE

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Communications Manager

  • Sep 2002 - May 2003

  Worked with the management and sales team to generate attendance for frequent conferences and membership training sessions. Launched several initiatives designed to increase awareness and support sales staff in growing membership. Also worked with design team to create web-based tutorial (in Flash) of company's business development software. Worked with the management and sales team to generate attendance for frequent conferences and membership training sessions. Launched several initiatives designed to increase awareness and support sales staff in growing membership. Also worked with design team to create web-based tutorial (in Flash) of company's business development software.



Pen-Cal/Pen-Pay

• Marketing Communications Manager

  • May 2001 - Aug 2002

  Managed all aspects of marketing and client communication for executive deferred compensation, payroll and 401(k) provider. Hired and worked with private design firm to develop new look and feel for corporate communications material. Incorporated new look and feel into all collateral and developed content for new sales brochures, client communications and Web site. Worked with technical and financial services teams to develop Flash sales demonstrations and online tools to train clients on new portfolio management software. Show less



Bravo! Marketing

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Copywriter

  • Oct 1999 - May 2001

  Wrote public relations, advertising and Web site copy. After six months was promoted to manage a group of five writers in the concept development and writing of public relations, advertising and sales collateral for clients in the high-tech industry. Worked closely with clients and the writing team to ensure all materials were delivered on time and exceeded client expectations. Worked with creative director to develop concepts that worked across Web, print, outdoor, direct mail and other mediums. Show less