Resume: Jonathan Nosaka
RESIDENCE:
Mililani, Hawaii 96789
Ph. 808-***-****
E-mail address: < **************@*****.*** >
NATIONALITY: U.S.A. (Native English speaker)
BIRTHPLACE: Honolulu, Hawaii
EDUCATION: M.A. in S.L.S. (Master of Arts: Second Language Studies: formerly known as E.S.L. - Teaching English as a Second Language), University of Hawaii, 1995. B.A. in Psychology (Bachelor of Arts), University of Hawaii, 1987. SKILLS/TRAININGS:
Entrepreneurship/Business Ownership
Financial Literacy Education and Leadership Training (President/founder of FELT) Entrepreneurial Studies
Counseling (Academic and Professional)
Outlook/Sharepoint/Calendar Daily Office Usage
Academic Advising
Employee Training/Management
Organizing Educational/Intercultural Activities for Various International Groups Online ZOOM Instruction (Classroom and Private)
Seminars in Cross-Cultural Issues
Word Processing & General Computer skills
International Student Registration, Orientation, Counseling TEACHES/FACILITATES:
Weekly Financial Education Meetings (F.E.L.T.) (non-profit) Team Building
Public Speaking
Small Business Development
Entrepreneurial Concepts
Business Management
Global Business English
Job Interviewing/Resume Writing/Career Development Word Processing & General Computer skills
GROUPS:
National Travel Services: Owner Membership
FELT (Financial Education & Leadership Training, 501-c3 non-profit educational organization, since 2011) (President/founder)
Certified CASHFLOW GAME Leadership/Instruction
Believers in Business (entrepreneurial group): President (2011-2012) HOBBIES & STUDIES:
Financial Education and Literacy and Entrepreneurial Training, Internet Research Musical Performance
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MOST RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE*:
January 2022 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII West Oahu International PROGRAM March 2025 ESL & CULTURAL INSTRUCTOR & COUNSELOR
Taught Hawaiian/American Culture and ESL / Online utilizing ZOOM as a platform for Korean university students in various capacities for various skill levels. Counseled students on a weekly basis. August 2022 to HAWAII JOB CORPS Waimanalo Branch.
June 2023 ENGLISH/SOFT SKILLS INSTRUCTOR/CAREER COUNSELING – FULL TIME Taught English and Soft Skills (7 classes daily) to Native and ESL students ages 16-24 for Job/Career preparation in various trades such as Pharmaceutical Science, Culinary Arts, Business, Certified Nursing Assistant, Building & Construction Technology, Security, Auto Mechanics, Landscaping, Painting, etc.. Counseled students for future employment and career opportunities, high school graduation under the Penn Foster program, college & university entrance preparation and advancement, etc..
Oct 25th 2021 to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA HELP PROGRAM January 2022 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR/ COUNSELOR Teaches ESL in various capacities for various skill levels, including research writing, debate and TOEFL for short-term university programs (as needed). Counseled students during office hours. Sept. 2018, 2019 RACEDA TRAVEL AGENCY -- Davao City, Philippines OWNER, PRESIDENT, HEAD MANAGER
Owned, trained management, employees, accountancy, full-service travel agency, travel needs, visas, ticketing, air, room, transportation, packages, etc. January 2018 to KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE -- Honolulu January 2017 GLOBAL BUSINESS INSTRUCTOR in KCC GLAD/OCET Taught and facilitated ESL, Business English Courses as needed in GLAD/OCET. Counseled students on a weekly basis.
August 2016 to KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE -- Honolulu January 2017 CURRICULUM DESIGNER in KCC GLAD/OCET
Designed and researched potential and upcoming KCC courses as needed in GLAD/OCET. October 2013 to KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE -- Honolulu August 2015 LECTURER/COUNSELOR/TRAINER in the KCC ICAN Taught Mathematics, English, ESL and Counseled College Students in Career Skills necessary to enter or advance at KCC, or other institutes of higher learning, or to enter the workforce. “Soft skills” training such as interviewing, on-the-job accountability, etc. is embedded within the fabric of the entire program.
August 2008 to KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE -- Honolulu September 2013 LECTURER of English as a Second Language Taught English as a Second Language courses (full & part-time) towards mainstreaming students in standard university courses under the University of Hawaii. April 1998 to AICHI GAKUSEN UNIVERSITY (SCHOOL OF COMMUNITY POLICY) -- Japan August 2008 ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH/COUNSELOR (Full-time) Taught Professional English and leadership skills, counseled students for academic, psychological, emotional, often with dysfunctional backgrounds such as alcohol and drug abuse, often pertaining to performance anxiety within a 4-year university setting. Also taught various career training tools and multiple levels of English, Word Processing, online discussions, and Internet usage in English. *All references furnished upon request.