Yoko Uenishi
Port Washington,NY
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in writing, editing and planning content for diverse industries, including a notable tenure at publishing and newspaper companies. Excels in creative / effective writing and meticulous editing in Japanese, demonstrating strong research skills and a proven track record of enhancing client satisfaction through high-quality, deadline-driven work.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Writer / Translator
Ishin USA, Inc. and Some Other Companies
Remotely
03.2019 - 08.2024
- provided advertising proposals and promotional articles to local companies that wish to attract Japanese clients.
- Created the database related to startups around the world at Ishin.
- Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
- Researched, summarized the information and translated them from English to Japanese.
Writer / Editor in Japanese
Weekly Business News Corp.
New York, NY
10.2009 - 09.2014
- Editor and writer in Japanese newspaper company.
- Organized weekly news coverage regarding business, economy, education, medical and various categories.
- Interviewed, wrote and edited the articles in mainly Japanese. Also proofread drafts of articles.
- Chose cover photography or artwork and arranged designs to attract target readership working together with graphic designers.
Editor in Japanese
Kobunsha Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
04.2004 - 07.2009
- Magazine editor in Japanese publishing company (2007-2009 associated editor)
- Planned the contents and collaborated with writers, graphic designers and others. Also reviewed, revised, rewrote the draft to improve the clarity.
- Interviewed to clients and influencers and wrote the articles.
- Oversaw the production process, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budget constraints.
Writer / Editor in Japanese
Hash Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
04.2000 - 03.2004
- Writer and Editor in Japanese production company.
- Researched, Interviewed and wrote the article which outsourced by some publishing companies.
- Wrote and edited the enterprising marketing tools.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature
Meiji Gakuin University
Tokyo, Japan03-2000
Skills
- Creative and effective writing in Japanese
- Editing and review
- Marketing support
- Strong research skills
- Fact-checking
Certification
NYS real estate salesperson
English Proficiency Exam Level Pre-1
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Freelance Writer / Translator
Ishin USA, Inc. and Some Other Companies
03.2019 - 08.2024
Writer / Editor in Japanese
Weekly Business News Corp.
10.2009 - 09.2014
Editor in Japanese
Kobunsha Co., Ltd.
04.2004 - 07.2009
Writer / Editor in Japanese
Hash Corp.
04.2000 - 03.2004
Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature
Meiji Gakuin University