Christopher James
Yokohama
Summary
Dedicated to supporting social and academic development of young students. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote student success.
Valuable experience in classroom administration and teaching English, with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher
English Pocket
07.2020 - Current
- Assisted in training and advising new teachers to enhance instructional skills and classroom strategies.
- Administered various forms of student assessment to gauge academic progress and comprehension.
- Conducted meetings with staff to discuss company information, receive feedback, evaluate employee performance, and administer disciplinary action in accordance with company policy.
Teacher
English Pocket
10.2016 - Current
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to promote a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents through clear and timely communication regarding student progress and behavior.
- Designed and executed dynamic lesson plans aligned with educational objectives and learning styles.
Kitchen Staff
巨牛荘 (Kyogyuusou), Hanzoumon
03.2015 - 12.2015
- Prepared a variety of dishes following specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensured safe food handling practices were consistently followed in compliance with health regulations.
- Maintained high cleanliness standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
- Performed routine maintenance on all kitchen equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Seasonal Sales Staff
Kirklands
10.2014 - 12.2014
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
Education
Japanese Language Certificate -
Akamonkai Japanese Language School
Tokyo12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Intercultural Studies
BIOLA University
California06-2014
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- English instruction
- Early childhood education
- Cross-cultural communication
- Linguistic training
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Japanese
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Head Teacher
English Pocket
07.2020 - Current
Teacher
English Pocket
10.2016 - Current
Kitchen Staff
巨牛荘 (Kyogyuusou), Hanzoumon
03.2015 - 12.2015
Seasonal Sales Staff
Kirklands
10.2014 - 12.2014
Japanese Language Certificate -
Akamonkai Japanese Language School
Bachelor of Arts - Intercultural Studies
BIOLA University