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Keikilani Cabus

Graduate Student
La Jolla,CA

Summary

Seasoned English Assistant Language teacher with five years of experience in the Japanese education system and work force. Enthusiastic about helping young minds develop, grow, and achieving goals with English. Extensive knowledge in Japanese culture, politics and economy. Extensive experience in the customer service in US and Japan. Challenge seeking in multiple fields of personal interest: automotive maintenance, sports instruction, and mixology. Currently seeking further enrichment of skills for graduate study.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Server

Little MadFish
Fremont, CA
05.2014 - 06.2023
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, sake and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
  • Recruited and trained 4 waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
  • Supported needs of 3 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Japanese restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality

Assistant Language Teacher

JET Programme
Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture
07.2017 - 08.2022
  • Managed 20 different Junior high and elementary schools within Fukushima City
  • Mentored 1000s students needing extra time and assistance to learn.
  • Facilitated learning of English language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
  • Interacted with 100s students via online for additional practice and learning support.
  • Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on English-speaking countries.
  • Worked with 100s special-needs students to generate comprehensive understanding of English.
  • Team-taught lessons with 100s of Japanese teachers to provide varying teaching styles.

Education

Master's in International Affairs - Japan & Korea Focus

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA
07.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese Studies

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA
08.2015 - 2017.06

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Language Emphasis

Ohlone College
Fremont, CA
07.2012 - 2015.06

Skills

Language instruction

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Accomplishments

  • Lead a team of nine undergraduates to complete Family Connect Project 2017
  • Received Honors from Japanese Studies Honor Society 2017
  • Collaborated with team of six in the development of Annual Fukushima Prefecture ALT Orientation 2018.
  • Supervised four different schools to win Gold Prize for Fukushima English speech contest with JHS students in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021
  • Elected Area Support Leader for Fukushima Kenpoku Area 2018
  • Elected Block Support Leader for Tohoku Region for Asian-Pacific Islander AJET 2018


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Quote

できる人が、できる時に、できる事をする The people who can, with the time that they can, doing what they can.
Mitsuo Matsumoto

Timeline

Master's in International Affairs - Japan & Korea Focus

University of California - San Diego
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Language Teacher

JET Programme
07.2017 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Japanese Studies

University of California - San Diego
08.2015 - 2017.06

Server

Little MadFish
05.2014 - 06.2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Language Emphasis

Ohlone College
07.2012 - 2015.06
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