Customer Service Manager

Eri Takahashi

**** ***** ***. ** ******** WA ****8 206-***-**** ***@***********.***

Objective _______________________________________________________________________________

An executive assistant position where I can maximize my global business experiences, professional communication

and network skills, and organizational abilities.

Profile _________________________________________________________________________________

Created and organized a successful entrepreneurial women’s international tradeshow in Seattle

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Be comfortable to work with venture capitalists, investors, and potential IPOs

Goal oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities

Organized, highly motivated, and detail directed problem solver

Great communication skills and broad network

Skills Summary _________________________________________________________________________

1. Financial Planning 5. Computer Savvy 9. Networking

2. Event Planning 6. Customer Service 10. Front Office Operations

3. Written Correspondence 7. Scheduling 11. Professional Presentations

4. General Office Skills 8. Marketing & Sales 12. Japanese & English

Professional Experience __________________________________________________________________

Co-Host, Co-Creator of “Japanese American – Japanese *Expat Women’s Networking Event” Since May

2010 (Expatriates=from outside US)

1. Being held every quarter for Japanese American and Japanese women to bring women together to network

and support each other.

Host, Creator, and Sponsor of “A Series of Gathering for Minority & Expatriates* Professional Women”

Since September 2009 to Present (Expatriates=from outside US)

2. Targeting minority & expat women to share, learn, and support each other by providing networking events

and workshops.

Host & Creator of 1st Annual Entrepreneurial Women’s International Tradeshow (prestige) in Seattle

between september 5th ~7th, 2008

3. This global minded business women’s event was held by and for entrepreneurial women between

September 5th~7th, 2008 at Columbia Tower Club in Seattle, Washington. Our registrants engaged in a

comprehensive schedule of seminars focusing on business structure, operation, and marketing as well as

formal and informal opportunities for idea exchanges and networking. We welcomed women entrepreneurs,

who seek to explore new and creative approaches to designing and developing international enterprises.

Event pictures: http://cudaconsortium.blogspot.com

Mireyhiroki 100 umbrella “love&peace” project

During “Prestige” international tradeshow, we introduced a new type of environmental movement from

Japan first time to USA. MireyHiroki is an internationally renowned collaborative group who is attempting

to raise awareness of mass consumption with their installation using 100 vinyl umbrellas.

Marketing director of hooters Japan project

Eri Takahashi

4. Reached into Hooters’ international franchise agreement in Japan.

5. Wrote business plans and proposals both Japanese and English and received compliments from Hooters’ of

America and Amanasu Group

6. Recruited nationally & internationally recognized board members

7. Participated Hooters’ Annual Conference

8. Designed and arranged Hooters trips to Japan

9. Marketing and promoting this project internationally and negotiated with investors and global companies

director member of electric scooter

10. Reached into Evader Electric Scooter exclusive distribution agreement in Japan and other Asian countries

11. Established logistics, partnerships, and follow up customer support in Japan and other Asian countries

12. Recruited nationally & internationally recognized board members

13. Marketing and promoting this project internationally and negotiated with investors and global companies

Employment History _____________________________________________________________________

INSURANCE RESEACH ASSOCIATES, INC.

Executive Assisntant & Marketing, January 2011 to Present

As a marketing specialist, my focus is to open new avenues to Asian and international markets to provider our products and services

by creating events and marketing materials. As an executive assistant, I deal with daily tasks such as meeting preparation, client

services, phone answering, translation, scheduling and getting the best quotes to our clients.

CUDA CONSORTIUM INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Owner/Operator, 2006 to Present

CUDA Consortium International, Inc. (CCI) is a Washington State corporation based in Seattle. Our services include; Business Cross

Cultural Development Service, Business Startup Consulting Services, Business Ongoing Consulting Services, Event Planning

Services. More info: www.cciplanning.com /or http://cudaconsortium.blogspot.com/

WADDELL & REED

Financial Advisor, Jan 2009 to January 2010

Licenses: Series 7, 66, Life & Disability

AMANASU ENVIRONMENT CORPORATION

General Manager, February 2003 to December 2005

Started as an executive assistant of this Japanese venture capital firm (publicly traded company) headquartered in Washington State,

then promoted as general manager of the office. My responsibility was research & development and negotiation of potential US

company mergers & acquisitions. Marketing Director of Hooters Japan project, /Director Members of Evader electric scooter

project /Regional Manager of Filso Soy products.

SHINSEI BANK, TOKYO JAPAN

Customer service, 2000 to 2001

Help clients to set up accounts, foreign currency trading, CD, bonds, and mutual funds

NAKAMURA, USA

Office Assistant, April 1999 to August 2000

Assistant to the General Manager and Vice President

2652 169th Ave SE Bellevue WA 98008 206-***-**** ***@***********.***

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Eri Takahashi

Education ______________________________________________________________________________

CITY UNIVERSITY B.S. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2000 2003

ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE A.A. FASHION MARKETING

SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE JAPAN (TOKYO)

Community Involvement __________________________________________________________________

BOARD OF DIRECTOR OF HOKUBEI HOUCHI FOUNDATION

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER OF SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE URBAN ENTERPRISE CENTER

2652 169th Ave SE Bellevue WA 98008 206-***-**** ***@***********.***

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