Yoko Emori



Yoko Emori

Long Beach, CA 90814

E-mail: yokoemori@ (preferred contact method)



Cell: (310) 344-8517

EXPERIENCE

9/1991 - present Interpreter (English/Japanese): Independent Contractor

• Simultaneous interpretation / consecutive interpretation assignments include:

|Board Meetings |Business and Marketing Meetings |International Conferences |

|Lectures/Seminars/Presentations |Press Conferences |Depositions/Mediations/Trials/Hearings |

|Strategy Meetings |Focus Groups |FDA Consultation Meetings |

|PMDA Inspections & Consultations |GMP/GCP/GLP/QMS Audits |Corporate/Leadership Training |

|Engineering and R&D Meetings |Technical Management Meetings | |

• Simultaneous interpretation assignments include:

Board Meetings:

ActivX Biosciences, Bandai America, CalPortland Company, MediciNova, Pharmavite, Wynn Resorts, and Interush

Conferences & Conventions:

Coca-Cola 2018 Global Team Meeting

Million Dollar Round Table Annual Meeting 2018

Terumo Global Manufacturing Management Meeting (GMMM) Regional Meeting – June 2018

BOA Global Payments and Card Conference 2018

GO Equinix Connect 18 (including Keynote by Peter Zeihan)

International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018

(including Keynotes by Steve Ballmer, Gary Shapiro, Ivan Seidenberg, Paul Otellini, Hans Vestberg, Paul E. Jacobs, Former President Clinton (guest))

Adobe WWSC 2018 - December 2017

MicroVention: The 5th CTO Meeting – December 2017

Johnson & Johnson: Disinfection and Sterilization (Medical Equipment) – November 2017

SYNNEX Varinex Fall Conference 2017

Exporting Pellets Conference 2017

Harley-Davidson Annual Dealer Meeting 2017

ATD 2017 International Conference and Exposition

Dentsu Aegis Network Global Conference 2017

VMware Conference 2017 February in Las Vegas

STAAR Surgical Company Global Sales and Marketing Meeting 2015

Toyota 2014 Global Customer Service Marketing Conference

Transamerica Capital Management Coaching Forum 2014

Tupperware Brands Corporation: Chariman’s Summit 2014

NCR Sales Kickoff Conference 2014

Jeunesse Global Conference 2013 & 2014

eXfuze International Convention 2013 & 2014

U.S. Soy Global Trade Exhange 2014; U.S. Soy and Grains Export Expo 2013; Export Exchange 2010 & 2012

California Dental Association Convention 2013

28th World Ports Conference 2013

Gallo Distribution Conference 2013

Sony E3 Press Conference 2012

TEAM Polycom 2012

F5 International Sales Conference FY 2013

LifeVantage Global Convention 2012 “LIMITLESS”

Annual Convention: Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals 2005 - 2011

The 43rd SJVE (Society of Japanese Value Engineering) Annual Conference 2010

AAA CAA Marketing Conference 2010

SAVE International Annual Conference 2010

Polycom Conference 2010

TLC (the LIMU Company) International Conference 2009 & 2010

Westinghouse Symposium 2009

Annual Meeting on Flood Control and Water Resource Management 2005 & 2009

Turnaround Management Association 2008 Annual Convention (including Keynote by General Colin L. Powell)

International Distillers Grains Conference 2008

KPMG Global Conference 2008

VM World 2008

Symantec Worldwide Sales & Marketing Conference 2008

Rotary International: International Assembly 2006 & 2008

JECKU (Global Shipbuilders from Japan, Europe, China, Korea and the USA) Top Executive Meeting 2007

Cognos Forum 2006

American Express, GNS Partner Forum May 2006

13th International Congress of ICCMO (International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics) 2006

Respironics Worldwide Convention 2005

Micro Motion Global Sales Meeting (Emerson Process Management) 2006

Dominos Pizza: 2005 World Wide Rally

ILWU Conference, 2nd International Pacific Rim Mining and Maritime Unions Seminar "Globalizing Solidarity" 2005

VERITAS Vision 2005

SONICWALL Peak Performance 2005

Invitrogen 2005 Global Sales Meeting

Global Honda NH Circle World Convention 2004

Neways Convention 2004

Melaleuca Convention 2003

Inter-American Development Bank: Japan Program Seminar on Environment and Development 2003

(including speech by Former Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto)

GE Capital Consumer Finance Corp.: Consumer Related Leadership Conference 2002

Meetings & Seminars:

Dexcom (continuous glucose monitoring systems) Training (April 2018)

Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System Microcrown – Physician Certification Program (February – March 2018)

Equity and Justice Coalition Training 2018 February (for individuals with developmental disabilities)

FDA Consultation Meetings 2011, 2012, 2017

Toyota Global Risk Management Workshop 2017

Thermo Fisher Scientific Cell Biology Global Commercial Meeting 2017

Medtronic Japanese Expert Technology Summit 2015; Medtronic Japan Advisory Summit 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2017

Life Innovation and Business Opportunities in Yokohama 2017 (Hosted by City of Yokohama, in partnership with JETRO)

Changes and Choices: Leading the Charge (Sponsored by: Inclusion Institute Inc. & State Council on Developmental Disabilities) – March 2017

Regional Centers, School Districts, and More: How to Give Testimony & Influence Public Policy – February 2017

JETRO – Regulatory Approval of Food in the US 2015

Takeda Pharmaceuticals GCP & GVP Quality Assurance Meeting 2015

Buying Summit (Real Estate) 2015

Millennium Dental Technologies Laser Bootcamp 2013 & 2014

Softbank Executive and Technical Meetings 2012 – 2014

YUM Annual International Marketing Meeting 2013 & 2014

NuVasive: Advanced XLIF Expanded Indications Course 2014

GAP Academy of Leadership 2014

Life Technologies Marketing Planning Meeting 2013

UCLA Annual Forum 2013

Disability Policy in Japan and the U.S. 2013

Metro Transportation Authority Meeting 2013

Osteoporosis and Bone Fitness 2013

Interush Annual Seminars 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011 & 2013

JETRO Event: Business Opportunities in Yokohama “Your Gateway to Japan and Beyond” 2012

Gore Global Sales Meeting – Peripheral Vascular (PER-VAS) 2012

Quintiles Conference 2012

Sequenom Global Sales Meeting 2011; Sequenom Global CS Meeting 2012

HP Leadership Training Program 2011 & 2012; HP Innovation Experience 2012;

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) 2012

Soyfoods 2011

Sensori Therapy Training 2011

JETRO/JASK Event: The Mindset of Monozukuri 2010

Nikko Asset Management Senior Leadership Offsite Meeting 2010

oneworld Media Event 2010

In-Vehicle Multi-Media Conference 2008

Informatica Executive Meeting 2008

Fujitsu Corp. – Global President Conference 2008

HPI Holdings, Inc. Management Meeting 2008

Consultation Meetings with the PMDA (Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency) of Japan (four meetings in 2007)

UI Zensen - UNITE HERE Joint Meeting 2007

Murakami Takashi Interview (The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles) 2007

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Demonstration & Strategy Meeting 2007

Honda S2000 Homecoming (Interview: Shigeru Uehara) 2007

BD Medical: Vascular Access Nursing 2006

The Yokohama Digital Forefront - Your Port of Entry to Japan's IT Market (JETRO / City of Yokohama) 2005

METRO Review Advisory Committee Meeting 2005

Going Mobile JAPAN! @ E3-Mobile Games from Japan (JETRO) 2005

IBM Systems and Technology Group University 2005

PPOL Shareholder's Meeting 2003, 2004 & 2005

Greater Nagoya Business Seminar 2004

Disney March 2004 Sales Meeting

The Walt Disney Company: Brainstorming Conference 2003

MTA (Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority) Public Hearing 2003

• Clients include (alphabetical order):

Adobe Systems Incorporated

Alpine Electronics of America, Inc.

American Airlines

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

American Suzuki Motor Corporation

Amgen, Inc.

Asahi Kasei EMD Corporation

Bank of America

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Bowman and Brooke, LLP

Celgene Corporation

CIMA Labs, Inc.

Chiyoda Corporation

Coca-Cola Company (The Coca-Cola Company)

Corning International Corporation

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Daikin Applied

Daikin Industries, Ltd.

Dentsu Inc.

Domino's Pizza LLC

Doshisha University Graduate School of Business

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

Eli Lily and Company

Emerson Electric Co.

Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Fujitsu Corp.

Hakuhodo Inc.

Hewlett-Packard Company

Hino Motors, Ltd.

Hitachi Cable

Honda North America, Inc.

IBM Corporation

Invitrogen Corporation

JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials, Inc.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.

KPMG LLP

Kyocera International, Inc.

Little Tokyo Community Council

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

Medikit Co., Ltd.

Medtronic, Inc.

Microsoft Corporation

MicroVention, Inc.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industry, Ltd.

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Mori Building Co., Ltd.

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Nissan North America, Inc.

Nomura Research Institute

NTT Advanced Technology Corporation

NTT Communications Corporation

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

Pharmavite LLC

Pioneer North America, Inc.

Polycom, Inc.

Respironics, Inc.

Sequenom, Inc.

SHOEI Co., Ltd.

Society of Japanese Value Engineering

Softbank Mobile Corp.

SonicWALL, Inc.

Sony Computer Entertainment America

St. Jude Medical, Inc

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

TABATA U.S.A., Inc.

Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Tanabe Research Laboratories U.S.A., Inc.

Terumo Corporation

Terumo BCT, Inc.

TM Claims Service, Inc. (Tokio Marine Nichido Group)

Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

University of California Irvine Extension

UCLA Anderson School of Management

US Army Corps of Engineers

Universal Interactive Studios

VERITAS Software Corporation

VMware, Inc.

Volkswagen

The Walt Disney Company

Westinghouse Corporation

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.

Yokohama Tire Corporation

4/1989 – present Translator: Independent Contractor

ATA (American Translators Association) accredited: English into Japanese

Experienced in both English into Japanese and Japanese into English translation

• Legal, technical (automotive safety), general medical/pharmaceutical, business, brochures, theses (economics, mathematics, and pharmaceuticals), public bulletins for cities and corporations

• 11/2001-12/2001 Worked as translator at ISS Translators, Inc. (Torrance, California)

• 2/1995 – 7/1995 Worked as part-time technical translator at ITS Co., Ltd. (Nagoya, Japan)

1/1981 - 6/2005 Teacher/Instructor (Independent Contractor since 1989)

• 1/2002 - 6/2005 Instructor for interpreter training classes at ISS Translators, Inc. (Torrance, CA)

• 1/1992- 3/1998 Instructor for prestigious interpreter training courses in Japan

• 4/1989 - 3/1998 Part-time instructor at various private schools and for professional training courses

• 10/1986 - 3/1987 Full-time teacher at Japanese public schools

• 4/1982 - 3/1985 Full-time teacher at Japanese public schools

Translator/Bilingual Executive Secretary

5/2004 - 10/2004 Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. (Los Angeles, California)

9/2001 - 10/2001 Epson America, Inc.

6/1994 - 7/1994 Government of West Virginia Japan Representative Office

• Interpretation/coordination of lectures, seminars, business meetings, speeches, and interviews

• Writing and translating business correspondences, brochures, manuals, and other documents

• Research and presentations

4/1995 – 3/1998 Founder, Owner, and CEO of EMRI English Services, Co., Ltd. (JAPAN)

• 3/1998 Sold out company to come to the U.S.A. with my husband, who was transferred to Torrance.

• 8/1996 - 3/1998 Worked mainly as CEO, personnel manager, public relations manager, interpreter, translator, and instructor.

• 8/1996 Incorporated to expand and diversify services. Services of the company included interpretation, translation, individualized English training programs, and teaching English

• 4/1995 Founded Emori English School, a private school for teaching English and training interpreters.

EDUCATION

4/1977 – 3/1981 Aichi University of Education (Kariya, Japan), Bachelor of Education

Official certificate for teaching English in Japanese junior and senior high schools

• Official certificate for teaching Social Studies in Japanese junior high schools

• Official certificate for teaching in Japanese elementary schools

1/2000 – 7/2004 El Camino College (Torrance, CA)

7/2004 Associate in Science: Paralegal Studies (ABA Approved Program)

Granted with Honors, Dean's List, GPA 4.0

1/2001 –5/2001 Music (piano) major: 14.5 units, GPA 4.0; Dean’s List

12/2000 Associate in Arts: Speech Communication (Granted with Honors)

• 8/2000 – 12/2000 Forensics Team member

• 2000 Semifinalist in Novice Parliamentary Debate (2000 Todd Lewis Invitational)

10/1991 – 9/1994 Interschool of Nagoya: Conference Interpreter Training Course

Received training for both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation

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