Manuel Plomos
JLPT N4-Certified Japanese Language Instructor | 4+ Years Teaching Experience
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Certified Japanese Language Instructor (JLPT N4) with 4 years delivering student-centered lessons across N5–N4 levels. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and cross-cultural communication. Proven background in technical support and sales spanning 15+ years.
Experience
Japanese Language Trainor - MOMOTA LANGUAGES & SKILLS TRAINING INSTITUTE, INC
(2022-07 - 2026-03)
- Delivered structured lessons across all four language skills—reading, writing (Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji), speaking, and listening for N5–N4 students
- Designed inclusive, student-centered curricula tailored to diverse proficiency levels, improving learner engagement and JLPT readiness
- Mentored students through language challenges, fostering a supportive classroom environment aligned with communicative teaching methods
Retail Sales Supervisor - SPORTS ELEMENTS PTE. LTD. ( SINGAPORE ) - Singapore
(2010-07 - 2020-03)
- Supervised retail sales operations for a Singapore-based sports retailer, driving consistent floor performance across a 10-year tenure
- Coached team members on product knowledge and customer engagement techniques, boosting conversion rates and satisfaction scores
- Maintained accurate sales records and demonstration reports, supporting data-driven decisions on inventory and customer targeting
Sales Engineer / Technical Support - ASIAN THERMO TECH PHILIPPINES - Philippines
(2005-09 - 2009-03)
- Provided technical sales support and on-site troubleshooting for industrial thermo equipment, resolving client issues and driving repeat business
- Analyzed customer preferences and market trends to refine sales focus and identify high-potential accounts
- Calibrated and inspected gauge tools; interpreted blueprints and technical manuals to ensure compliance with specifications
Service / Maintenance Technician - OHGITANI PHILIPPINES INC. - Philippines
(2003-05 - 2004-05)
- Performed preventive maintenance and repair of SMT Printer Machines, ensuring uninterrupted production line operations
SMT Machine Mfg. QA Trainee / SMT - HITACHI PLANT TECHNOLOGY LTD. ( JAPAN ) - Japan
(2000-02 - 2003-02)
- Conducted QA inspection and precision measurement of SMT machine components at Hitachi Japan, ensuring full conformance to manufacturing specifications
Education
Diploma - Technology Electronics - CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY ( Rosario campus) (1995-06 - 1998-03)
Machinist NC1 - EMILLIO AGUINLDO COLLAGE ( Dasmarinas Cavite) (2009-06 - 2009-08)
