Kaori Sugimura

# Experience

Japanese TeacherSeptember 2015 - Present Canadian Foreign Service Institute (CMI Interlangues Inc./Graybridge Malkam): Teaching Canadian diplomats and government workers Japanese before they go to Japan.
Contract InstructorJanuary 2018 - Present Carleton University: Designed the syllabus for and taught the First-Year Japanese Course
Teaching AssistantNovember 2014 - April 2017 Carleton University: Teaching assistant for beginner and intermediate classes.
Japanese Teacher for AdultsSeptember 2014 - September 2019 Ottawa Japanese Language School: Teacher for adult intermediate class.
Japanese InstructorMay 2016, 2017 Carleton University (Enrichment Mini-Course Program): Developed and taught an introduction to Japanese class for grade 8 to 11 students over five days. Organized cultural sessions with the Japanese Embassy and 30 Japanese high school exchange students.
Japanese Teacher for ChildrenOctober 2013 - May 2014 Ottawa Japanese Language School: Taught children from grades 3 to 6. Attended the Toronto New Japanese-Canadian Association workshop on Japanese early childhood education.
Buyer, Alliance Group, Procurement DivisionApril 2011 - December 2012 Hitachi Ltd.: Created software license contracts (Japanese and English) and negotiated contractual terms and prices with other companies, including Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, NTT Data, and Apriso.