Kou Sasaki

(+81) 07085445642 | kousasaki332@go.byuh.edu | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kosasaki/

Education Background
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII (Hawaii, USA)
(2023)
BS in Business Management – Human Resources/Entrepreneurship GPA: 3.8
・ Learned how to manage a group of people and diversity with equity

・ Experienced more than 70 diverse cultures and learned interpersonal skills and how to build up solid relationships

・ Ran 2 different businesses with university friends; a fashion brand and online learning platform

Experience
President/VP April 2021 – April 2022
Japanese Student Association at Brigham Young University – Hawaii Laie HI, USA
・ Manage 250+ members every semester

・ Conducted 10+ events/activities every semester and achieved 90%+ satisfaction for each event

・ Contributed 80%+ growth of the number of members and gained a budget of $3,000+ for events/activities

Event operation and System development Internship 　　　　June 2021 – August 2021
Queen & Company Aomori, Japan
・ Engaged in mainly two projects: system development and event operation
・ Created a database with MySQL to store numerous translation memory

・ Created a simple search engine with Python to extract necessary information from database

Multiple Language Professional Tour Guide September 2019 – April 2020

Polynesian Cultural Center  Hawaii, USA
・ Cultivated leadership, professional communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills

・ Shared Polynesian culture with 100+ guests per week both in English and Japanese

・ Chosen as an employee of the month in 2020

Service Representative/Regional Supervisor June 2017 – September 2018

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Kyushu, Japan
・ Taught life improving lessons to 25+ individuals per month

・ Assisted the mission president and 200+ representatives in financial, housing, and transportation supports

・ Operated 2 regions and trained 12 representatives to deliver the result of 20 % engagement increase