Kanoko Shimizu
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Translation Services Japanese Translation

> Native Language(s):
Japanese.

> Target Language(s):
Finnish and Japanese.

> Source Language(s):
English, Finnish, and Japanese.

> Service Type(s):
Translation Services.

> Specialization(s):
Education/Training, Song lyrics/Poetry, and Fashion/Clothing.

> Software:
Microsoft Office .

> Education:
QUALIFICATIONS
• More than 2 year overall teaching experience
• Managed and coordinated classroom activities
• Administered test to students and disseminated assignments
• Provided clerical support to staff and administration
• Taught basic Japanese reading and writing
• Assisted in developing lesson plans
• Evaluated students progress and provided individual tutoring in Japanese
• Developed goals and objectives for programs and students
• Ability to instruct others and clearly relate key concepts / goals
• Use patience when dealing with difficult situations
• Apply attention to detail and affective time management
• Excellent research skill
• Administrative Assistant ( Word & Excel )
EDUCATION
• Bachelors Degree, Asian Studies, Lehigh University, Bethlehem , PA 2003
• Waseda University, Studied Pre-law in Tokyo, Japan 1996
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sally's Connections Inc., Los Angeles, CA 02/08 - Present
Market Researcher
• Research and assist to promote businesses between America and Japan
• Administrative Assistant including using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Support referral services for small business
• Do some translation/interpretation

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 09/02 - 05/03
Teaching Assistant
• Taught Japanese language grammar and comprehension
• Head of Japanese Conversation Table
• Graded written assignments
• Administered test and tracked students progress
• Provided clerical support to university professors

Teaching Assistant 01/02 – 05/02
• Taught conversational Japanese classes 3/week
• Administered conversation quizzes and evaluated students’ speaking ability
• Lead students Japanese games to improve their conversational skill
• Tutored students individually and in group settings
• Graded and disseminated student home-work assignments
• Provided Japanese conversation experience for advanced students
LANGUAGES
• Native speaker in Japanese with excellent reading and writing skills
• Fluent in English, reading, writing & speaking; Earned B.A. (TOEFL 613, 1999)
AWARDS
• Global Symposium Award Winner at Lehigh University 2003
• Dean’s List all Semesters at Lehigh University 09/01 – 05/03
• Graduated with High Honors (GPA 3.73) at Lehigh University 09/01–05 /03



> Location:
San Mateo, CA (United States)

 
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