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Nana Tanaka

Bilingual English Teacher With Management Skills
Morishita,Tokyo

Summary

Successful English Teacher with expertise in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension.

Also, enthusiastic management professional with demonstrated success supervising staff and building teams.



Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Manager

J-Cast Inc.
Minato-ku, Tokyo
12.2008 - Current

Working as a manager for subsidiary of JP Holdings Inc., which is one of the biggest nursery and after-school facilities providers in Japan.


Started as a teacher, became a leader of the English program, and then a manager of the whole team including P. E., Rhythmic, Dance, and English. Managing up to 82 teachers, including 28 foreign teachers.


Handle hiring, training, contracts, scheduling, creating and brushing up the English curriculum, dealing with customers, planning seasonal events, and holding training sessions.
Taught English to children at daycares from the age of 1 to 5.

Teacher

Kudan Junior High School
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
09.2005 - 03.2008

Worked as a non-Japanese speking foreigner.

Obtained a certificate to teach English from the Chiyoda-ward, and worked as a certified teacher. Used both languages (only with other teachers), helped out the school to have a better outline of the English classes, and make them fun!

Assistant Manager

E.S.Consulting (JACPA)
Kodaira-city , Tokyo
04.2003 - 09.2005

Worked as an assistant manager.

Managed about 50 foreign teachers with their scheduling, miscellaneous problems, held training sessions, and went all over the Kanto area to cover for teachers during their absence.

Also, went to different kindergartens and taught English to children from age 3 to elementary school.

Assistant

Scot English School
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
08.2001 - 05.2003

Worked full-time as an English teacher, teaching grammer and conversational English to students.
(At my parents' English school in Tokyo)

Secretary

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Minato-ku , Tokyo
06.1999 - 08.2001

Worked full-time as a secretary for the Minister-Counselor, Ambassador, Political Section, and then the Economic Section.

Arranged meetings, finalized schedules, exchanged documents and e-mails with Japanese Ministries and companies by the instructions of diplomats, typed and made charts using Word and Excel, arranged delegations to/from the Islamic Republic of Iran, coordinated exhibitions and seminars, handled VISA and insurance matters for the diplomats.

Education

Associate of Arts - English Education

Dixie College
St. George, Utah, U.S.A.
09.1996 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Kudan Public High School (English Course)
Tokyo, Japan
04.1993 - 03.1996

Skills

Staff Management

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Timeline

Manager

J-Cast Inc.
12.2008 - Current

Teacher

Kudan Junior High School
09.2005 - 03.2008

Assistant Manager

E.S.Consulting (JACPA)
04.2003 - 09.2005

Assistant

Scot English School
08.2001 - 05.2003

Secretary

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran
06.1999 - 08.2001

Associate of Arts - English Education

Dixie College
09.1996 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Kudan Public High School (English Course)
04.1993 - 03.1996
Nana TanakaBilingual English Teacher With Management Skills