日本と海外をつなぐクラウドソーシング

NATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER

Japanese Target Language Expert/ Japanese Target Language Reviewer

2016/01～

• Collected reading and listening passages in Japanese
• Created English renderings
• Annotated language features and ILR level justifications
• Reviewed and edited Japanese resource and English renderings to ensure the quality

ISOFTSTONE

Japanese Linguist – Microsoft Cortana Project

2015/03～

• Localized US English source strings into Japanese
• Created and modified grammar rules to accommodate Japanese spoken and written outputs
• Reviewed and edited localized strings to ensure that they are culturally appropriate for Japanese market

AMERICAN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE/ SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY

ESL Instructor

2014/06～

• Created lesson materials and provided classroom instruction to international students for Intensive English Communication
(Oral Communication, Grammar, Listening, Writing for Communication)
• Mentored student teachers from Teacher Training Program at the ALI in preparation for TESL Certificate

GLYPH LANGUAGE SERVICES

Japanese Linguist

2011/10～ 2013/09

• Reviewed and edited translated work from English to Japanese
• Ran QA and solved issues; communicated with Japanese translators as needed
• Provided feedback on discrepancies between glossary and translation
• Reviewed intake evaluation for new translators and provided feedback
• Managed translation and localization projects including client communication, talent communication and assignment, and time management for prompt return
• Owned all aspects of learning programs including quality of curriculum and instruction, program development and improvement, recruitment and staffing, and client satisfaction
• Lead and contributed to all the stages of program planning including program organization, program design, curriculum development, administration, course material creation, market research, UI/website design, and discussion around innovative ideas for further development
• Supervised and managed learning project managers and various language program leads
• Assisted in education-related government RFPs and creation of proposals by extracting relevant information from RFPs, analyzing new opportunities and determining feasibility and risks, drafting proposals, and modeling program costs and pricing in support of RFP pricing proposals
• Managed team budget and ensured all learning projects are adequately funded while keeping costs as low as possible