Joshua Lee
San Jose,CA
Summary
Eager professional with 10+ years of experience with customer service and fostering interpersonal relations with a variety of age groups, ethnicities, and languages. Quick to learn new systems for data entry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons
San Jose, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained student portfolios detailing their progress with pictures and anecdotes over the school year
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
Interviewer
JET Programme
San Francisco, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained and analyzed candidate profiles and documentation to better understand their fit in the JET Programme
- Adapted interview style to suit needs of position and candidate.
- Evaluated candidate responses using a structured scoring system, ensuring objective decision-making during the selection process.
- Worked alongside a panel of peers to ensure a fair scoring process for each candidate
Assistant Language Teacher
Wassamu Board Of Education
Wassamu, Hokkaido, Japan
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Designed and implementing unique English-related lessons and activities for the town's kindergarten, elementary, and junior high school
- Flexible as both an assistant or a main teacher depending on the task
- Used a mix of English-only instruction and Japanese to explain activities and lessons
- Promoted cross-cultural connections within the town including running English-based events
- Provided Japanese and English interpretation when needed for potential foreign residents or visitors
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development / Japanese
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05.2016
Japanese
Nihon University
Shizuoka, JapanSkills
- Conflict Resolution
- Student Data Management
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Coordination with multiple parties
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Relationship Building
- Patience
- Documentation
- Telephone skills
- Time Management
- Organization skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Interviewer
JET Programme
01.2023 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons
10.2022 - Current
Assistant Language Teacher
Wassamu Board Of Education
08.2019 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Child And Adolescent Development / Japanese
San Jose State University
Japanese
Nihon University