J. Barley-Alexander
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J. Barley-Alexander


Jonathan J. Barley-Alexander
160 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (Home Address)??C ------------
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Professional Summary

A highly skilled professional bilingual in Japanese and English languages with over four years of recruiting and project development experience both domestic and international. with proven leadership in team growth, corporate and project assessments in addition to the ability to coordinate multiple tasks while adapting to fast paced and changing environments.

Core Competencies
• Strong Leadership ? Effective Communication ? Negotiating
• Risk Management ? Organization and Planning Skills ? Strategy Development
• Team Growth and Development ? Strong Business Acumen ? Technical Competence

Professional Experience

Associate Consultant for Supply Chain Management, 09/03/2018 – Present
en World Group | Tokyo, Japan
• Managing placement accounts working directly with clients, such as Amazon and Align Technology
• Developing efficient processes of recruiting, and screening qualified candidates for senior level positions within top fortune 500 companies
• Conducting initial interviews based on information acquired through the database searches, social media platforms and corporate referrals
• Providing translation and interpretation between native English and Japanese clients
• Managing candidates from the interview selection process through direct hire
• Working with senior management in completing the necessary paperwork to presenting qualified candidates
• Creating new strategies to improve productivity and results, such as data input process improvement via salesforce and reducing sourcing costs

Director of Volunteer & Program Development, 01/2017 – present
The Future Promises Foundation, Inc. | Wilmington, DE
• Assist in developing, implementing and/or supporting youth development and afterschool programs or initiatives in each of the organization’s areas of emphasis
• Assist in determining measurable objectives and indicators for programs or initiatives
• Participate in strategic planning process to develop and refine organizational plans
• Develop, support and expand collaborative working relationships with multiple constituencies including civic leaders, neighborhood partners and potential funders to carry out organizational goals and objectives
• Develop or assist in the development of reports, informational and other written materials
• Assist in raising dollars and identifying resources to carry out the work of the organization

Assistant Language Instructor, 8/2016 – 8/2018
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET) | Amagi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kasgoshima, Japan
• Facilitated ongoing training sessions and meetings with staff and instructors within institution
• Directed 200+ students and parents within 8 elementary, middle, and high schools through engaging language activities
• Promoted cultural competency and cross-cultural relations
• Implemented 2 local international exchange activities


Jonathan J. Barley-Alexander
160 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (Home Address)??C +81 (080) 8581 9895
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Administrative Assistant, 9/2015 – 5/2016
Gettysburg College Center for Global Education | Gettysburg, PA
• Monitored students studying abroad through the Center for Global Education database
• Assisted department Director in the development of office events
Provided direct assistance to 200+ enrolled students, parents, and staff with department inquiries

Assistant Language Teacher (Intern), 01/2014 – 05/2015
Kanagawa Sohgoh High School | Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama
• Instructed and provided tutoring of the English language to 50+ students
• Aided in coordinating after school activities
• Prepared academic lesson plans in conjunction with the curriculum
Research Assistant, 1/2013 – 05/2013
Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA
• Researched topics for written by Professor Caroline Hartzell
• Compiled research and drafted working outlines of necessary information
• Conducted routine office work, filing, and scheduling appointments while maintaining open communication with direct supervisor
Leadership Experience & Professional Affiliations

Program Coordinator, 08/2016- Present | Amagi Town Hall | Amagi-cho Oshima- gun, Kagoshima
Leader and Co-founder, 01/2016-05/2016 | Tadoku (Japanese Reading) Club | Gettysburg College, PA
Mentor, 09/2015- 05/2016 | Global Leaders of Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA


Education

Master of Science Degree in TESOL (Instructional Language Acquisition)
Wilmington University, Wilmington, DE
(Expected matriculation 2020)

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Japanese Studies & International Relations
Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
Japanese Studies - Study Abroad, Temple University Japan Campus, Minato-Ku, Tokyo

• Additional Certifications

TEFL & TESOL International Instructor, January 16th 2016
Certificate of teaching English as a foreign language