Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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SEEMA NITHIN

Tokyo

Summary

Dedicated and organized English language educator with over 8 years of experience teaching children and adults in Japan. A thorough understanding of Japanese culture, social customs, workplace expectations.

Excel at fostering inclusive, diverse learning environments and supporting student growth across all ability levels.

Information in a simple and entertaining manner. Looking to contribute my knowledge and skills in a school that offer an opportunity for career progression.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor & Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher

Nova & Affiliated Schools
10.2022 - Current
  • Provide nurturing, interactive learning experiences for children aged 0–12 in diverse classroom and nursery settings.
  • Implement creative curricula and inclusive teaching tailored to each age group, focusing on holistic cognitive, language, and social development.

English Language Educator & Private Tutor

Self-Employed & Various Institutions
01.2017 - Current
  • Design and deliver English lessons and test preparation (Eiken) for children and adults in both private and small-group settings.
  • Build supportive relationships with parents to monitor progress and adapt lessons to individual needs.
  • Develop custom learning materials, academic projects, and weekly reading or homework packs.

Instructor & Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher

Kids Life Labo (Fun Bourine)
10.2022 - 03.2025
  • Delivered engaging, age-appropriate care and English-based instruction for children ages 0–6.
  • Fostered an environment of diversity and inclusion, accommodating children from varied backgrounds and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Poornaprajana College

Diploma - Fashion Design

JD Institute of Fashion Technology

Skills

  • English language instruction for kindergarten and elementary students
  • Creative and engaging lesson planning with a student-centered approach
  • Design of quizzes, tests, and learning activities for progress tracking and individual support
  • Collaboration with parents, teachers, and school staff
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Cross-cultural awareness and inclusive teaching practices

Certification

  • Japanese Language Proficiency (JLPT N3) | Toho Language School, Tokyo
  • Certification: Training Teaching English to Japanese children (David Paul)

LANGUAGES

English: Fluent
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Japanese: Proficient (JLPT N3)
Intermediate (B1)

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Lived in Japan for the past 25 years; Permanent Resident for the last 10 years.
  • Good knowledge and experience of Japanese cultural practices, etiquette, and inclusion.
  • Internship: Fashion Design Intern | Design School, Bangalore, India

Timeline

Instructor & Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher

Nova & Affiliated Schools
10.2022 - Current

Instructor & Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher

Kids Life Labo (Fun Bourine)
10.2022 - 03.2025

English Language Educator & Private Tutor

Self-Employed & Various Institutions
01.2017 - Current

Diploma - Fashion Design

JD Institute of Fashion Technology

Bachelor of Commerce -

Poornaprajana College
SEEMA NITHIN