Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Yumi Medrano

Pro Staff
BOERNE,TX
2
Languages
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

As a native Japanese speaker with a Bachelor's degree in Language and Cultural Studies, I bring a deep, structural understanding of Japanese grammar, linguistics, and cultural nuances.

Volunteered as a Japanese language instructor, teaching non-native Japanese speakers as part of a University of Macau training program.

Also worked at Japanese After-School Program, provided instruction based on Japanese-language textbooks and supplementary reading materials.

Supported students in developing practical Japanese language and communication skills through structured instruction and engaging learning activities.

Work History

Accountant

3 Years 9 Months
Pro Staff | 02.2011 - 11.2014
  • Calculated and verified prize payouts and event-related financial transactions.
  • Prepared daily and periodic sales reports and maintained organized accounting

Translator

6 Months
American Engineering Corporation | 04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Provided Japanese-English interpretation between Japanese construction workers and U.S. military personnel at construction sites.
  • Coordinated construction activities and work assignments for designated areas
  • Translated technical manuals and documentation for construction equipment and components.

Japanese Language Instructor / After-School Program

1 Year 9 Months
Matsushima After-School Program | 04.2008 - 01.2010
  • Taught elementary and middle school students Hiragana, Katakana, and fundamental Japanese reading and writing skills in an after-school program.
  • Provided instruction on the differences between English and Japanese language structures, expressions, and communication styles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - British And American Languages And Cultures

Okinawa International University | Okinawa, Japan | 03.2012

Bachelor of Arts - English Studies

University of Macau | Taipa, Macau | 02.2010

Skills

Japanese-English Translation and Interpretation
Japanese Language Instruction
Cross-Cultural Communication
Accounting and Sales Reporting
Adobe Photoshop training
Time Management
Adaptability
and Critical Thinking

Certification

  • EIKEN Grade 2
  • Certified Art Mind Coach — JEARA

Languages

English
Full Professional
Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Translator

American Engineering Corporation
04.2012 - 10.2012Read More

Accountant

Pro Staff
02.2011 - 11.2014Read More

Japanese Language Instructor / After-School Program

Matsushima After-School Program
04.2008 - 01.2010Read More

Okinawa International University

Bachelor of Arts from British And American Languages And Cultures
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University of Macau

Bachelor of Arts from English Studies
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Yumi Medrano