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AKIRA MATSUMOTO

Sapporo,01

Summary

  • Skilled Researcher enthusiastic about supporting advancements in Area and Art Studies. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements.
  • Ready to apply knowledge and 5 years of experience in research. Organized and detailed to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Proven to build trust and rapport with participants.
  • Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Tour Conductor

Tourist Experts
06.2023 - Current
  • Handled emergency situations professionally, maintaining composure and swiftly addressing issues as they arose.
  • Collaborated with other tour guides to provide comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected changes or challenges during tours, ensuring seamless transitions for guests'' enjoyment.
  • Managed time effectively, ensuring punctual departures and arrivals at tour destinations.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of local history, culture, and attractions to provide accurate information during tours.

Advertising Assistant

Akiu Winery
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced brand visibility by implementing creative advertising campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Conducted market research to identify trends and opportunities for new advertising initiatives.
  • Ensured strict adherence to all legal guidelines related to advertisement content while maintaining creativity.

Coordinator of Project of Grant Assistance

Embassy Of Japan In The Republic Of Kazakhstan
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Spearheaded volunteer programs that positively impacted local communities while showcasing the company''s commitment to social responsibility.
  • Managed company schedule to coordinate calendar and arrange travel.

Education

Ph.D. - Area Studies

Hokkaido University
Hokkaido, Sapporo
03.2026

Master of Arts - Area Studies

Hokkaido University
Hokkaido, Sapporo
06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Intercultural Communication

Hosei University
Tokyo
03.2018

High School Diploma -

Aomori Minami Senior High School
Aomori
03.2013

Skills

  • In-depth destination knowledge

  • Effective Time Management

  • Exceptional communication

  • Public Speaking Confidence

  • Historical knowledge

  • Cultural Sensitivity

  • Documentation Handling

  • Cash Handling

  • Multilingual Abilities

  • Presentation Skills

  • Research

  • Arts and culture

Languages

Japanese
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Russian
Advanced
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Tour Conductor

Tourist Experts
06.2023 - Current

Advertising Assistant

Akiu Winery
08.2022 - 02.2023

Coordinator of Project of Grant Assistance

Embassy Of Japan In The Republic Of Kazakhstan
07.2019 - 06.2021

Ph.D. - Area Studies

Hokkaido University

Master of Arts - Area Studies

Hokkaido University

Bachelor of Arts - Intercultural Communication

Hosei University

High School Diploma -

Aomori Minami Senior High School
AKIRA MATSUMOTO