Manami Kamijo
Integrated Marketing Relations
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About
Thank you for visiting my profile! I’m Manami with a background in Integrated Marketing and Art/Design. With over 13 years of experience in customer service, I have developed strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, which I now aim to apply in the marketing industry.
My passion for creativity and strategic thinking led me to pursue a diploma in Business Administration Integrated Marketing Communications. Through my studies, I have gained expertise in branding, advertising, and digital marketing, while honing my proficiency with tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Google Analytics, and social media platforms.
I thrive in fast-paced, teamwork-driven environments, excelling at multitasking, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. I am highly detail-oriented, organized, and dedicated to continuous learning and growth. With a unique blend of artistic creativity and analytical thinking, I am eager to contribute fresh ideas and impactful marketing strategies to a dynamic team.
I look forward to connecting with like-minded professionals and exploring opportunities in the marketing field!
Experience
Work Experiences
Nacelle Co. ltd. (Tokyo,Japan)February 2021 - November 2022
Nacelle is a technical oriented distributor of high-performance electronic devices and embedded computers for Defense and Space industries in Japan. Nacelle also provides difficult to find semiconductors and parts sourced through industry connections. Their customers are mainly Government agencies, Vehicle industries, and Electronic companies.
I worked there as a Sales Assistant and Translator.
- Collaborated with the Sales leaders primarily to review, organize and prioritize their top customer inquiries (approx. 50 questions per day).
- Communicated directly with client companies in other countries’ regarding semiconductors and sourcing parts in English and Japanese via Outlook.
- Organized and maintained product information about semiconductor parts and equipment using Excel.
September 2021 – February 2022
Sanko is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial safety equipment and disaster prevention equipment. Their customers are primarily construction companies.
I worked there as a Sales Assistant.
- Tracked, prioritized and followed up with customers and enquiries.
- Responded to sales and product inquiries (over 100 /day) via MS Teams, Outlook, and direct phone calls.
- Managed and maintained product information and availability details using Excel
October 2018 - February 2021
Ookini Ramen is a casual Japanese diner in Calgary, AB serving traditional Japanese style dishes and noodles. As a Manager, I worked closely with the owner of Ookini and helped to oversee the general operations of the restaurant including:
- Responsible for overseeing kitchen and service staff (typically 3 – 5 employees)
- Posted advertisements on social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google reviews) about the food and atmosphere.
- Responsible for interviews, hiring, and mentoring new employees
- Managing shift coverage and schedules
- Ordering stock and supplies, including food, paper products
- Promoted Google reviews and posted responses.
May 2011 - May 2018
Five Foxes manufactures and sells modern fashion and casual clothing in Japan; they have over 20 Brands and 367 locations through-out Japan. I was promoted to Assistant Manager after 3 years as a Sales associate, in a new store that they launched a new brand out of, and continually achieved high sales results:
My duties as Assistant Manager:
- Managed and organized displays of clothing and high quantity or value sales items
- Managed and ordered the inventory and supply, for all clothing items for a busy retail location (approx. $200,000 in sales per month)
- Lead and mentored sales team; collaborated to develop sales strategies, closing, and creating loyal repeat customers.
- Trained new staff, both full-time and part-time workforce.
Jun 2007 - Apr 2011
Barista / Supervisor
Starbucks Corporation is a popular American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roaster. While attending University, I worked full time at a busy Starbucks location.
- Greeted and hosted customers, managed beverage preparation and orders
- Followed quality controls and process’s
- Provided exceptional customer service and presentation standards
- Mentored and trained new staff
Education
Education
Bow Valley College (Canada)
Business Administration Integrated Marketing Communications Diploma
January 2023 - January2025
Bunka Gakuen University (Japan)
Bachelor of Arts and Design
April 2007 - March 2011
