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Nagisa Ichiki

Nagisa Ichiki

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with over 6 years at Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, and being in an educational industry over 20 years, excelling in cross-cultural communication. My unique background of being in Singapore since late 1980s in international environments nurtured me to be sensible to bridging cross cultural and language differences enhancing client experiences and streamline processes. Bilingual in Japanese and English, I have successfully done highly professional interpretation and translation for clients and various institutions. I am detail oriented individual dedicated to delivering exceptional support in high-pressure environments, equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. I am ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Secretary

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
03.2019 - Current

Multilingual legal professional with over 5 years of experience supporting a Japanese corporate lawyer, with a strong focus on legal translation, interpretation, and cross-cultural client communication in legal settings.

  • Experience in translating a wide range of legal documents between Japanese and English including contracts, legal opinions, and court submissions.
  • Acted as an interpreter for legal consultations, client negotiations and court proceedings.
  • Assisted in preparation of legal briefs, documents and organizing evidence for submission.
  • Coordinated with clients, government offices, and legal institutions.
  • Coordinated meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements for attorneys, ensuring seamless scheduling across the firm.
  • Contributed to positive client experiences by offering attentive support during consultations with attorneys.

Private Tutor/English Tutor/ Phonics Program Devel

The Cradle Consultant Pte Ltd
08.2004 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Empowered students with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
  • Strengthened students'' critical thinking abilities by developing problem-solving exercises and activities.
  • Evaluated student performance, identified improvement areas and set tasks to aid goal achievement.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress, addressing any concerns or areas requiring additional support.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and improve overall effectiveness of the tutoring program.
  • Phonics teaching material development:
    • Building phonics teaching materials.
    • To help teachers in non-native English speaking countries to be able to teach phonics using tablets without having native
    English teachers in order for students to gain phonics skills and improve their pronunciation.

Event Coordinator

The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sing
08.2003 - 07.2004
  • Organizing and coordinate for the directors and general managers of the Japanese companies (JCCI members).


  • Event organized: Field trips to East Asia and S.E. Asia countries, Study seminars inviting guest speakers on Singapore -related business topics, Meet-up sessions and events, Golf Competitions.

Tenant Relation Executive

Toshin Development Co.,Ltd.
06.2002 - 07.2003
  • Building and tenant management of the Ngee Ann City Takashimaya SC.
  • Responsible of 70 tenants within Takashimaya SC. Inputting Tenant sales data, managing renewal, lease and renovation.

Education

BBA -

University of Leeds
The United Kingdom
06-2001

High School Diploma -

United World College of SEA
06-1997

No Degree -

United World College of SEA
06-1995

No Degree -

The Japanese Secondary School Singapore
03-1993

The Japanese School Singapore
03-1991

Skills

  • Team worker
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Strong in both Japanese and English
  • Detail oriented

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Japanese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • TESOL training centre - Certificate in Teaching Phonetics, Phonics and Speech
  • ICDL - Advanced spreadsheets

Timeline

Legal Secretary

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
03.2019 - Current

Private Tutor/English Tutor/ Phonics Program Devel

The Cradle Consultant Pte Ltd
08.2004 - Current

Event Coordinator

The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sing
08.2003 - 07.2004

Tenant Relation Executive

Toshin Development Co.,Ltd.
06.2002 - 07.2003

BBA -

University of Leeds

High School Diploma -

United World College of SEA

No Degree -

United World College of SEA

No Degree -

The Japanese Secondary School Singapore

The Japanese School Singapore
Nagisa Ichiki