Volunteer
With time spent as a television production instructor in Indonesia only the most prominent example, I have taken part in volunteer activities across the globe.
Principal Achievements:
Indonesia’s national Multi Media Training Center
Television production instructor (Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2002-2004)
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Charity event for victims of the Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake (Tokyo, 2005)
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Child Soldiers
Planner and video field producer for this documentary about children being used to fight wars in Africa, Central and South America, and Asia (New York, 2006-2007)
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ParentJobNet
Photographer for a professional networking event sponsored by this NPO, (New York, 2007)
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Bergen Public High School
Guest media class lecturer (Bergen, Norway, 2008)
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“Explore Japanese After School Program”
Photographer for this event sponsored by New York City to introduce Japanese food culture to children (New York, 2008)
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Homecoming Scotland Run 10K
Guide for this race sponsored by the New York Road Runners (New York, 2008)
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Chiaki wo Kakomu Kai
An event at which I shared experiences traveling and living abroad with young people interested in foreign cultures and global issues. Organized by Wataru Aoba, an entrepreneur and life coach based in Tokyo. |
“Hiphostess”
Created and promoted a pilot for a new cooking and entertainment program (New York, 2005-2009)
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“Walk-Up Kayaking” program by the New York City Downtown Boathouse @ 72nd Street
Assisted the sponsor and attended to participants in this free kayak program on the Hudson River (New York, 2007)
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“Chiaki’s Special Tips for All Travelers – Advanced, Adventurous, Conservative, Inexpensive, Inexperienced, Ordinary, and Original”
Provided travel advice and shared experiences abroad
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Providing video editing advice in Indonesia
With other MMTC instructors
With Norwegian high school students
Children eager to make their first hand rolls
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