Sara McClain

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Experience

  • Zywave

Education

  • University of San Francisco

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Assistant Language Teacher

    English Skill-Up Camp 2014

    - 1 month

    Education

    Through working with about fifty high school students from 6:30-21:00 for one week, we teachers were able to dramatically increase their English abilities as well as give them a positive incentive to travel and study abroad. Through our collaborative efforts, we were able to create workshops and lessons that motivated our students to excel individually and in their group projects.

  • Interpreter

    Yame City Office

    - 2 months

    Arts and Culture

    Interpreted for representatives of Yame-shi’s municipal office, Zen roshis, and the Daikouen tea plantation to English-speaking tourists. Promoted Yamecha to Western audiences through an article about the tour. Created the English Wikipedia article for Yamecha to expand on detailed information.

Publications

Honors & Awards

  • Impact Award

    Zywave

    Awarded for contributions to onboarding CSMs and building the Gainsight platform.

  • Kyushu Tourism Supporter

    Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization (九州観光推進機構)

  • Grand Prize of the Kyushu Onsen Article Contest

    Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organization (九州観光推進機構)

    Awarded the grand prize for documenting a trip to Kurokawa onsen with an article and photos.

  • Cum Laude

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  • Magna Cum Laude

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Test Scores

  • JLPT

    Score: N2

    Description of level N2 from the JLPT website: https://www.jlpt.jp/e/about/levelsummary.html

    "The ability to understand Japanese used in everyday situations, and in a variety of circumstances to a certain degree.

    ・One is able to read materials written clearly on a variety of topics, such as articles and commentaries in newspapers and magazines as well as simple critiques, and comprehend their contents.

    ・One is also able to read written materials on general topics and follow…

    Description of level N2 from the JLPT website: https://www.jlpt.jp/e/about/levelsummary.html

    "The ability to understand Japanese used in everyday situations, and in a variety of circumstances to a certain degree.

    ・One is able to read materials written clearly on a variety of topics, such as articles and commentaries in newspapers and magazines as well as simple critiques, and comprehend their contents.

    ・One is also able to read written materials on general topics and follow their narratives as well as understand the intent of the writers.

    ・One is able to comprehend orally presented materials such as coherent conversations and news reports, spoken at nearly natural speed in everyday situations as well as in a variety of settings, and is able to follow their ideas and comprehend their contents. One is also able to understand the relationships among the people involved and the essential points of the presented materials."

Languages

  • Japanese

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