Hannah Phillips
Louisville,KY
Summary
Reliable and upbeat Bookseller, successful at promoting customer loyalty and purchase satisfaction with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing, and company systems. Dependable and team-oriented with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bookseller
Half Price Books
12.2020 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized book recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of current literary trends, ensuring accurate recommendations for customers.
- Processed incoming shipments efficiently, ensuring timely stocking of new releases and replenishment of bestsellers.
Japanese Interpreter & Translator
NHK Spring Precision
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Create an open flow of communication between Japanese Expat members and local staff by providing accurate and precise interpretation.
- Ensuring data consistency, reliability, and quality in translations of technical documents, such as mechanical drawings and financial reports.
- Assisted in evaluating the quality and effectiveness of completed products for varied projects, and documents information that will assist management in planning for similar projects in the future.
- Enhanced communication between clients and Japanese counterparts by providing accurate interpretation services during meetings and events.
- Assisted in successful negotiations by accurately conveying nuanced cultural context during business discussions.
Assistant Language Teacher
JET Program
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Assisted Japanese Teachers of English in instructing efficient and rewarding English lessons.
- Developed students' language skills by implementing interactive and dynamic activities in the classroom.
- Enhanced cultural understanding among students through engaging presentations, videos, and group projects.
- Provided personalized support for individual student needs, leading to improved academic performance and confidence in language abilities.
Block Leader
JET Program
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Acted as a liaison between fellow Assistant Language Teachers and the Prefectural Board of Education.
- Successfully coordinated functions and events and shared helpful knowledge about the local area.
- Established local support systems for fellow Assistant Language Teachers and aided in developing a sense of community.
Education
Bachelors in Japanese -
Indiana University Southeast
05.2015
Skills
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data entry
- Inventory Tracking
- Translation
- Interpretation
- Proofreading abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Quick learner
- Team oriented
Certification
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test - N1
- Japanese Calligraphy
- JET Ambassador
References
- Rebecca Valois, (708)655-9874
- Justin Miles, (502)648-7405
- Cassie Fischer, (812)631-9119
Languages
Japanese
Full Professional
Timeline
Bookseller
Half Price Books
12.2020 - Current
Japanese Interpreter & Translator
NHK Spring Precision
06.2019 - 08.2020
Block Leader
JET Program
08.2016 - 07.2017
Assistant Language Teacher
JET Program
08.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelors in Japanese -
Indiana University Southeast
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test - N1
- Japanese Calligraphy
- JET Ambassador
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