Miho Obata
West Covina
Summary
I am an enthusiastic and safety-focused individual passionate about creating positive experiences for others, with a lifelong dream of becoming a flight attendant. With strong customer service, teamwork, and intercultural communication skills, I thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments while remaining calm and professional. My background in student support, hospitality, and performance allows me to connect with diverse passengers and provide exceptional, memorable service on every flight.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Ambassador
Citrus College - School Relations and Outreach
Glendora, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Provided front-desk support and assisted students in person and over the phone
- Guided campus tours and clearly communicated information about academic programs and student life
- Supported college fairs and outreach events, representing the college to diverse audiences
- Assisted students with registration and application processes, resolving concerns effectively
- Contributed to a welcoming and positive environment for all visitors
Student Assistant
Citrus College - International Student Center
Glendora, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted international students with enrollment processes and documentation requirements.
- Advertised campus events to promote cultural awareness among diverse student populations.
- Provided administrative support by managing phone communication.
- Scheduled appointments and provided administrative support
- Supported students with language barriers, ensuring clear communication and comfort
Food & Beverage Service Staff
ANA InterContinental Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Delivered high-quality service in restaurants, banquets, and large-scale events including weddings
- Maintained professionalism in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest experiences
- Maintained composure and provided attentive service while managing a high volume of guests in a fast-paced cloakroom setting
- Assisted with food preparation and event setup
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Citrus College
Glendora, CA06-2026
No Degree - Academic English
NIC International College in Japan
Tokyo, Japan04-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Active listening
- Customer Service & Passenger Support
- Strong Communication Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution
- Leadership & Initiative
- Time Management & Reliability
- Intercultural Communication
Certification
CPR Certification – American Red Cross (In Progress – Expected April 2026)
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the U.S. under OPT (no sponsorship required)
Leadership & Campus Involvement
Associated Students of Citrus College (ASCC)
Senator
- Participated in committee meetings and contributed to student initiatives
- Developed leadership and teamwork skills
- Managed a demanding schedule balancing 18 units, two jobs, and student government responsibilities
Performance & Engagement Experience
- Musical Theatre Performance (Mean Girls) – Singing, acting, and dancing on stage
- Children’s Christmas Show – Engaged directly with children through the performance
- Dance Club Performances (2x)
- Social media appearance promoting international programs
Timeline
Student Ambassador
Citrus College - School Relations and Outreach
08.2025 - Current
Student Assistant
Citrus College - International Student Center
07.2025 - Current
Food & Beverage Service Staff
ANA InterContinental Tokyo
01.2024 - 07.2024
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Citrus College
No Degree - Academic English
NIC International College in Japan