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Tomomi Furukawa

Earlysville,VA

Summary

Through my experience living in Japan, Australia, and the United States I have cross-cultural interests in environmental issues besides my academic backgrounds; BA in resource management of fisheries in Japan and MS in Anthrozoology in the USA. I believe that my experience and academic background would fit into your organization.

Work History

Japanese Editor

Script Asia
2020 - Current
  • Editing the records of company meetings in Japanese.
  • Maintain quality of documents.
  • Provided editing, fact-checking and proofreading for various articles.

Internship

Virginia Tech Conservation Management Institute
Blacksburg, VA
2019 - 2019
  • Bird window collision project
  • Monitor and count bird-window collisions at the VT campus
  • Work with elementary school students for their passion project

Tour Cordinator

Japan Travel Bureau (JTB) Australia
Sydney, Australia
2007 - 2007
  • Developed detailed itineraries for both domestic and international tours, ensuring all logistical needs were met.
  • Provided personalized customer service to ensure a positive tour experience for clients.

Higher-education Advisor

IS International Australia
Sydney, Australia
2006 - 2007
  • Assisted with overseas students from Japan and answered questions to improve their experience in Australia.

Eco-tour Guide for Swimming With Dolphins and Whal

Papaya Marine Sports
Ogasawara, Japan
2001 - 2003
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while guiding guests through the tour areas.
  • Monitored visitor numbers during each tour session to ensure compliance with the local rule for conservation.
  • Makes sure the visitor follow the local guide rule such as "do not touch dolphins" to maintain the sustainable relationships.

Education

Master of Science - Anthrozoology

Canisius College
Buffalo
05-2019

ESL Diploma - Academic English

University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
12-2005

Bachelor of Science - Resource Management of Fisheries

Tokyo University of Marine Science And Technology
Tokyo, Japan
03-2005

Skills

  • Japanese (native)
  • English (Fluent)
  • Critical thinking
  • Research
  • Cross-cultural perspective
  • Multi-tasking
  • Communications
  • Empathy
  • Patience

Timeline

Japanese Editor

Script Asia
2020 - Current

Internship

Virginia Tech Conservation Management Institute
2019 - 2019

Tour Cordinator

Japan Travel Bureau (JTB) Australia
2007 - 2007

Higher-education Advisor

IS International Australia
2006 - 2007

Eco-tour Guide for Swimming With Dolphins and Whal

Papaya Marine Sports
2001 - 2003

Master of Science - Anthrozoology

Canisius College

ESL Diploma - Academic English

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Science - Resource Management of Fisheries

Tokyo University of Marine Science And Technology
Tomomi Furukawa