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Ana M.
Private tutor in Kailua, HI
Education
Ph. D. in Communications, at Honolulu University/crediting agency for overseas studies
Experience
20110-2015 Artist and caregiver in Hawaii; sometimes translating basics for visitors to Hawaii from Japan. 2006-2010 Owned small English-teaching and Art business in Japan, "Highland Services". I also won awards for art work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Tokyo and other sponsored exhibitions. 2004-2005 Dokkyo Medical University: Created curricula/taught 220 Japanese med students English pertinent to job preparation. 2002-2004 Taught government detective language skills for interviewing; assisted in creating US/Japan police exchange program; assisted in solving art fraud case by private investigation and art examination. 2004 - 2008 Highland Services: Partner of Language Arts and Fine Art company. Proofread, edited, interpreted, and taught language skills. Wrote/ taught curricula for various groups and specializations. 2000 - 2004 Otsuka, Kushida Law Offices: Proofread patents for group of lawyers, Japan. 2004 Rewrote technical books, including volume for Takenaka Komuten, among the top 3 architectural companies in Japan. 2003 Edited books for publishing company, Kodanshya, and others. 2003 JALI (Japan-American Language Institute): Instructor for employees with international business responsibilities. 2002 - 2004 Japanese Mint: Taught language arts to passport and currency technology designers; anti-counterfeit police. 2000 - 2002 Japanese American Scientific and Technological Association: DNA Technologies and also Submarine Division: Taught sales, business letter writing, presentations of specializations. 1999 - 2000 Japanese Patent Office: Testing and Grading. 2000 Japanese Institute of Foreign Affairs: Taught young diplomats, up and coming immigration officers, foreign aid overseers. 1997 - 1998 (Dispatched) Bosche: Taught Scientists of research and development section/ created programs, Japan. 1998 (Dispatched) Fujitsu: Taught speech and business presentations. 1994 - 1996 Hitachi's Koyo Shoji-- Head Teacher/ Teacher Manager/ Core Teacher: taught some near to founding fathers and elderly executives, scientist; coached presentation skills in preparation for business presentations/ sales meetings abroad. 1995 United Nations University: participated in international symposiums. 1995 - 1997 From Embassies: Journalist; interviewed ambassadors and political figures with missions in Japan; press rights, Japan. 1990 - 1995 YMCA: Teacher -Taught students ranging from 3 to 90 years of age. Tokyo, Japan. 1987- 2000 Occasionally travelled as Interpreter/ Executive Protection/ Security, Japan.