Noriko Yamaguchi
Rancho Palos Verdes,CA
Summary
Experienced educator and volunteer with strengths in team work, child supervision, event coordination, and attention to detail. Known for safe, smooth classroom and school operations.
Overview
1
1
Language
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Volunteer
Japanese Language School of Philadelphia
Philadelphia , PA
04.2022 - 06.2026
- Led school-wide field day planning with a group of parents during 2024-2025 and coordinated event setup.
- Oversaw student transitions during recess and coordinated event preparations to ensure smooth operations.
- Facilitated Japanese language school classroom activities during weekly parent volunteer shifts to enhance student engagement.
- Provided school activity updates to staff and parents during meetings to foster community involvement.
Preschool Aide
Narberth Presbyterian Church Preschool
Narberth, PA
04.2024 - 05.2026
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities at church preschool to enhance children's learning.
- Assisted lead teachers with daily routines.
- Assisted children during lunch and cleanup, promoting responsibility and teamwork.
- Supervised young children during indoor play.
- Monitored children during arrival and dismissal.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom spaces.
- Offered emotional support to students and communicated concerns to teacher for better student well-being.
Translator
Academic Language Experts
Jerusalem, Israel
05.2018 - 02.2021
- Translated academic manuscripts in history, political science, and sociology for wider audience access.
- Revised translated documents for grammar, tone, and consistent academic style.
- Checked bilingual materials for clarity and accuracy before final delivery.
- Worked with clients to clarify terminology, intent, and document requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PAMaster of Arts - Asian Studies
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MISkills
- Event coordination
- Child supervision
- Child safety awareness
- Attention to detail
- Event coordination
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Event coordination
Languages
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Preschool Aide
Narberth Presbyterian Church Preschool
04.2024 - 05.2026
Parent Volunteer
Japanese Language School of Philadelphia
04.2022 - 06.2026
Translator
Academic Language Experts
05.2018 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Arts - History
Cedar Crest College
Master of Arts - Asian Studies
University of Michigan