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Education

  • Ph.D. 2016-2019

    Studied for Ph.D. in Linguistics

    Dept of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University

  • MA 2013-2014

    MA in Discourse Studies

    Dept of Linguistics and English Languages, Lancaster University

  • BA 2009-2013

    BA in Commerce

    Dept of Commerce, Otaru University of Commerce

Software Tools

  • Microsoft Office

    ・Word,
    ・PowerPoint (Presentation slide, Proposal),
    ・Excel (basic functions e.g. vlookup; basic statistic tests; dashboard design)

  • Adobe

    ・Premiere Pro (e.g. Basic cut editing , Subtitling, Chroma key, Noise removal)
    ・Audition (e.g. Basic cut editing, Noise removal, Mix down)
    ・Dreamweaver (Reading codes for localisation)
    ・Captivate (e.g. Authoring digital learning materials)
    ・Acrobat DC Pro (e.g. OCR, Merge and Edit PDFs)

  • Google

    ・Google Analytics
    ・Google Tag Manager
    ・Google Data Studio

  • Misc

    ・AntConc(as concordancer for small corpora)
    ・KHCoder(for text mining: marketing and learners' English compositions)
    ・Python 3(Simple RPA using PyAuto GUI and Scraping for data collection)
    ・Moodle (Learning Management System. From installation to operation, making proposals, consulting)
    ・Atlas.ti(CAQDAS mainly for coding textual, audio, and video data)
    ・Wordpress(Building simple websites, Lead generation/nurturing strategies)

Positions

  • Present

    Lecturer of English

    Tokyo Zokei University

  • Present

    Test Developer

    Prometric Inc

  • 20212018

    Consultant/Trainer for English Language Acquisition'

    Studyhacker, inc.

  • 20182014

    Digital Learning Content Developer / Lecturer of English

    Digital Task Research Room, Centre for Language Studies, Otaru University of Commerce

  • Occasional

    Miscellaneous Projects including:

    Digital Marketing Analyst, Work Force Management for Contact Centres, Translator for Lawyers, Linguist for a Proofreading Software

Affiliation

  • The Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences (日本社会言語科学会)
  • The Pragmatics Society of Japan(日本語用論学会)
  • Japan Society of English Language Education(全国英語教育学会)

Interest

  • Digital Learning Content Development
  • Digital Test Development
  • Consulting
  • Digital Marketing
  • Management and Digital Transformation
  • Text Mining
  • Learning Analytics
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Interpersonal Pragmatics
  • Drinking Parties in Japan

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