Logan Westhon
Missoula,MT
Summary
Innovative R&D & Design Technician with expertise in cross-functional collaboration and effective communication. Enhanced documentation clarity through critical thinking and adaptability, improving understanding among diverse audiences. Committed to fostering student engagement and facilitating language acquisition in real-world contexts.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
R&D & Design Technician
Aqua Creek Products LLC
Missoula, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with production, sales, and operations to create clear documentation and instructions from complex technical concepts, enhancing team understanding and project alignment.
- Explained detailed processes to non-technical audiences, fostering understanding and engagement while demonstrating effective communication skills.
English as a Second Language Teaching Assistant
Toyo University
Tokyo, Japan
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with professors to enhance student participation, build confidence, and promote practical language use.
- Facilitated real-world communication exercises and pronunciation practice, helping Japanese learners reduce speaking anxiety.
- Supported university-level English instruction by developing conversational English environments beyond traditional lectures.
- Tokyo, Japan
Guest Service Representative
DoubleTree by Hilton
- Delivered front-facing customer service in fast-paced environment, resolving concerns clearly and professionally to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Trained new staff and communicated policies and procedures, ensuring diverse guests received consistent and accurate information.
Cashier/Cook
University Burger
- Maintained store operations by opening and closing store/till, bussed tables, interacted with customers, prepared food, took orders, revised menu, and replenished stock. Collaborated with a partner to manage operations and resolved issues to ensure smooth store functioning.
Bank Teller
Stockman Bank
- Communicated clearly with customers in a regulated environment, ensuring trust and attention to detail.
Education
Associate of Science -
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT01-2020
Skills
- Clear spoken English (neutral American accent)
- Conversational instruction and student engagement
- Classroom professionalism and time management
- Cross-cultural communication
- Patience and adaptability
- Customer interaction
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Continuous improvement mindset
Additional Information
Prior experience living and working in Japan, Familiar with Japanese classroom culture, Available for long-term commitment, Valid passport
Relocation Availability
03/01/2026
Native Language
English
Certification
120 Hour TEFL Certificate
Timeline
R&D & Design Technician
Aqua Creek Products LLC
05.2022 - Current
English as a Second Language Teaching Assistant
Toyo University
09.2016 - 08.2017
Guest Service Representative
DoubleTree by Hilton
Bank Teller
Stockman Bank
Cashier/Cook
University Burger
Associate of Science -
Montana State University