Yuko Sato Colthurst

Japanese Teacher, Professional Translator / Interpreter

PO Box 88 Buderim, QLD Australia 4556

Home Phone: +61-7-5450-1314 (inside Australia: 07-5450-1314)

Email: yuko@concertocomputers.com

Family Web Site: http://www.concertocomputers.com/bil/Family/

I greatly enjoy helping professional clients solve important translation / interpretation problems. I eagerly seek the opportunity to apply my expert Japanese and English conversation and writing skills in a courteous, professional manner. I also have significant teaching experience from pre-school to High School and University.. 

I am a Japanese teacher or Japanese-English, or English-Japanese translator, interpreter on the Sunshine Coast. I am a reliable, self-motivated, hard worker with extensive English skills. I am a native-born Japanese recently returned to Sunshine Coast, Australia.  I have permanent resident status in Australia and USA and am a citizen of Japan. I can work in all three countries without restriction.

Tokyo, Japan,  on 09 November, 1960. Current Age: 44

1983: Keio University, Tokyo Japan, Bachelor Educational Psychology

2003 - Present: Japanese teacher, University of the Sunshine Coast,
           Queensland, Australia

2000 - 2003: Ms. Yuko's Private English School, Yachiyo-shi, Chiba, Japan

1999 – 2000: Teacher for Generations Together private school, Tyler, Texas, USA

1989-present: Freelance translation and interpretation (Japanese<>English) for local government and industry.

1990-1994: Teacher of Japanese Language. St. Brendan Shaw College, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. .

May 1993: Organized and supervised 2-week school study trip to Japan for 15 students.

May 1986: Technical translation Japanese-English for International Construction Company, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

English: Fluent, natural American English; business, conversational and technical skills.  Japanese: Native. Expert speaking and writing; French: Intermediate.

Healthy, active, non-smoker.

Click here to see my family: http://www.concertocomputers.com/bil/Family/