Profession: Coordinator for International Relations (JET Program)
Hospitality and Tourism, Government
Primarily translation, interpretation, article writing, and social media content creation for Amami City Hall in Amami Oshima, Japan.
Private English Tutor
English Language Instruction
I tutored Japanese middle school and high school students online over video call over the course of 3 years. It was focused on conversation practice as well as assistance in preparation for English exams.
Interests: I was born and raised in New Mexico in the USA, and I developed an interest in other cultures, especially that of East Asia, at an early age. I attended university in California, studied abroad in Japan twice, and worked in Japan for 3 years. I love reading, writing, traveling, swimming, and other outdoor activities. I recently took up photography as well.
Education: Linguistics and Asian Languages and Cultures
Research
Bachelors degree from UCLA in Linguistics and Asian Languages and Cultures
Spoken Languages: English (Native), Japanese (Fluent), Korean (Basic), Spanish (Conversational), French (Basic)
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