James Nakakihara<\/strong><\/p>\n

EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

M\/M Educational Specialist Instruction Credential \u2013 Azusa Pacific University, Murrieta, 2014<\/p>\n

M.B.A. – California State University, Fullerton, 1994<\/p>\n

B.A. Foreign Language, Spanish – California State University, Fullerton, 1982<\/p>\n

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY<\/strong><\/p>\n

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• Education Specialist, Mild\/Moderate, RSP and SDC.<\/li>\n
• Successfully teaching K-12 (SPED\/GE), College and Adults in a wide variety of subject matter.<\/li>\n
• Educated with Common Core principles and Universal Design Theory and application.<\/li>\n
• Designing and Teaching online computer science courses using Blackboard since 2007.<\/li>\n
• Taught abroad and in diverse cultural environments.<\/li>\n
• Student-Oriented approaches to serving as an Instructor.<\/li>\n
• Wealth of professional real-world experience in addition to teaching.<\/li>\n
• Developed online (web-based) and fat-client tools to improve teaching, reporting, and student evaluation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  \u00a0<\/strong>PROFESSIONAL SKILLS<\/strong><\/p>\n

  Teaching diverse students, organization, relationship building and maintenance, developing software tools, process building.<\/p>\n

  PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

  Banning High School\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 August 2014 to Present<\/p>\n

  Special Education Teacher<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Co-Teacher – US Govt\/Economics\/English 12<\/li>\n
  • Special Day Class (SDC) teacher \u2013 Algebra I and Geometry.<\/li>\n
  • Resource Specialist Program (RSP) \u2013 Math, English, History, etc.<\/li>\n
  • Manage assigned student caseload.<\/li>\n
  • Developing student management tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Mt. San Jacinto College\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 January 2000 to Present<\/p>\n

    Associate Faculty<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Currently Teaching online Microsoft Office Courses and Introduction to Computers<\/li>\n
    • Taught the following Face-to-Face courses: Introduction to the Internet, HTML Programming, XML, Microsoft FrontPage for the Internet Certification program and Principles of Database Management Systems.<\/li>\n
    • In addition, have taught various business, intern, and special courses for high school students.<\/li>\n
    • Developed testing systems, teaching\/grading support software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Murrieta Valley Unified School District<\/p>\n

      Substitute\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>February 2014 to June 2014<\/p>\n

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      • Teaching Special Education and General Education courses as substitute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u00a0<\/strong>Rebsoft<\/p>\n

        Consultant\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>August 2011 \u2013 Present<\/p>\n

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        • Business Analyst and custom application programming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Insight Video Net\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 February 2003 \u2013 August 2011<\/p>\n

          Director of Operations\/Product Fulfillment\/Board Member<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Managed product life cycle for security IT applications.<\/li>\n
          • Developed and maintained relationships with key partners, integrators, suppliers and end-users.<\/li>\n
          • Responsible for purchasing and vendor relations for timely acquisition of materials and finished goods for the production of hardware devices, software and services.<\/li>\n
          • Developed and administered company website<\/li>\n
          • Created sales and operations software applications<\/li>\n
          • Installed and administrated company\u2019s Moodle training site.<\/li>\n
          • Served as a Managing Member and on the Board of Directors as secretary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            PAST EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Sales and Marketing Manager\/Technical support, TS Computers<\/li>\n
            • Associate Director, North County Interfaith Council<\/li>\n
            • General Partner, Always and Forever DJ Company<\/li>\n
            • District Sales Manager\/Product Support, Commodore Business Machines<\/li>\n
            • Operations Manager\/Technical Support, New Horizons Computer Learning Center<\/li>\n
            • Instructor, Utsunomiya Business Computer College<\/li>\n
            • Instructor, Utsunomiya English Center<\/li>\n
            • Substitute Teacher, ABC, Bellflower, Norwalk-La Mirada, Temecula Valley Unified School Districts<\/li>\n
            • Bi-Lingual Teacher Aide, Long Beach Unified School District<\/li>\n
            • Cook\/Worker, \u201cMama Maria\u201d Restaurant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Reformed Church in America, General Synod Council member. Elder Delegate to General Synod, Session Moderator, Assessment Task Force Member<\/li>\n
              • Rancho Community Church, Elder, Small Group Leader, Missions-Myanmar, Echain Prayer Ministry coordinator, Board of Directors, E3\/Global Missions, Humanitarian Aid, Church Planting, Cuba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                James Nakakihara EDUCATION M\/M Educational Specialist Instruction Credential \u2013 Azusa Pacific University, Murrieta, 2014 M.B.A. – California State University, Fullerton, 1994 B.A. Foreign Language, Spanish – California State University, Fullerton, 1982 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Education Specialist, Mild\/Moderate, RSP and SDC. Successfully teaching K-12 (SPED\/GE), College and Adults in a wide variety of subject matter. Educated with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/james-sensei.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}