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Lisa Shibuki

Washington,DC

Summary

Passionate bilingual/international student working towards the Bachelor of Arts in Economics. Possess experience in language and reading tutoring from elementary to college level. Skilled in developing engaging curriculums and utilizing innovative teaching strategies to promote engagement and maintain an interactive learning environment. Motivated to deepen understanding of international economics while managing multiple priorities positively.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reading Tutor

Reading Rescue
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Tutored reading comprehension and phonic awareness to elementary students in grades K-2.
  • Taught phonic awareness to improve reading, writing, and spelling skills.
  • Offered one-on-one reading sessions to foster individual reading time to nourish story comprehension skills.
  • Conducted assessments to determine comprehensive understanding of materials.
  • Tracked learning progress to optimize tutoring methods and help students and organization achieve goals.
  • Provided positive feedback often to encourage continued reading success.

Senior Counselor

The American School in Japan
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Promoted English immersing environment to elementary level students for authentic American School experience.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, language skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of day camp activities and classes.
  • Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and ensured positive and safe learning environments.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.

Language Coach

Center For Language Exploration, Acquisition, And Research (CLEAR)
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Coached Japanese reading, writing and speaking skills to students enrolled in language course taught at American University.
  • Considered course materials and student progress to identify strengths and weaknesses for future improvements.
  • Planned and implemented different coaching styles to fit each needs and personal interests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

American University
Washington, D.C.
05.2024

High School Diploma -

The MacDuffie School
Granby, MA
06.2020

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Scheduling Events and Programs

Languages

Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Nissho Bookkeeping Level 2 (日商簿記2級)

Timeline

Reading Tutor

Reading Rescue
08.2022 - 05.2023

Senior Counselor

The American School in Japan
07.2022 - 08.2022

Language Coach

Center For Language Exploration, Acquisition, And Research (CLEAR)
08.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

American University

High School Diploma -

The MacDuffie School

Nissho Bookkeeping Level 2 (日商簿記2級)

Lisa Shibuki