Yu Kamishige
Kitchener,Ontario
Summary
Experienced business leader with demonstrated strategic planning, problem-solving and team-building abilities. Successful at bringing in and training staff to handle customer and business needs. Motivational, diplomatic and respectful of people from different backgrounds.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Worker
KWHabilitation
Kitchener, ON
02.2023 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on developing communication skills.
- Leveraged database management system to track and report service hours, details of activities and progress on goals.
- Organized the environment so it was safe for clients with cognitive or physical disabilities.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Business Owner
Comercio de Fivelas Kamishigue Ltda
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo - Brazil
01.2005 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the business and provided guidance when needed.
- Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
- Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
- Initiated cost-cutting measures when necessary without sacrificing quality of products or services.
- Identified and recruited staff members, including managers and sales personnel.
- Analyzed competitor's pricing and product offerings in order to remain competitive within the market.
Dance Teacher
Various
Sao Paulo, Brazil
01.1995 - 12.2007
- Conducted auditions for prospective new members of performing groups.
- Supervised student rehearsals ensuring safety regulations were followed at all times.
- Assisted with marketing efforts by preparing promotional materials highlighting the advantages of taking a dance class at our studio.
- Planned special events such as recitals or competitions featuring student performances.
Education
Diploma - Occupational And Physical Therapist Assistant
Conestoga College Institute Of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON05.2021
Bachelor in Dance - Contemporary Dance
Universidade De Campinas - UNICAMP
Sao Paulo - Brazil12.1998
Skills
- Business Administration
- Business marketing
- Financial Planning
- Start-Up Operations
- Employee Training
- Social Media Marketing
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Staff hiring
Affiliations
- passionate about working with sustainable business to build a better world. I enjoy my free time organizing arts events and being active. I love culture and can speak Portuguese, English, Japanese and Spanish.
Timeline
Direct Support Worker
KWHabilitation
02.2023 - Current
Business Owner
Comercio de Fivelas Kamishigue Ltda
01.2005 - Current
Dance Teacher
Various
01.1995 - 12.2007
Diploma - Occupational And Physical Therapist Assistant
Conestoga College Institute Of Technology And Advanced Learning
Bachelor in Dance - Contemporary Dance
Universidade De Campinas - UNICAMP
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