John Blomquist Email & Phone Number

Lakeville, Minnesota, United States

Lino Lakes, Minnesota

• Managed an international team of 155 trainers, instructors and ALTs (Assistant Language Teachers)
• Supported Tokyo branch of 350+ ALTs from over 15 countries around the world
• Implemented a budget control process to reduce travel and overtime expense to increase operating profitability
• ALT Recruitment and site placement
• Acquisition of new training sites
• Contracting and sales supportMeguro Summer English Programo Lead - Junior High English programo Managing 10 counselors and facilitators,o Restructured, developed, and implemented curriculum.o Satisfaction scores among.

Tokyo, Japan

• Oversaw teacher training for various school boards in the Tokyo area
• Led Japanese Teacher Trainings on how to become more effective English teachers
• Conducted onboarding and initial training for new hires
• Conducted OJT of new employees in their dispatched schools
• Supported lesson planning and material making of dispatched employees
• Conducted Employee conflict resolution

Tokyo, Japan

• Taught English at public Elementary and Junior High Schools in Tokyo.
• Conducted observations of other teachers to increase teacher skill and customer satisfaction
• Conducted training modules at regular teacher meetings
• Substitute teaching when necessary

Mito, Ibaraki

• Trainer, recruiter, relief substitute teacher, and sales consulting
• Recruited and trained >100 new ALTs to dispatched Elementary, Junior High, and High schools.
• Revamped internal training program
• Created curriculum for Elementary school and Junior High
• Substitute relief teacher for north central Japan

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Sales to Tier 1-2 automotive suppliers as well as direct to OEM
• Customer support and translator (Japanese)
• Marketing support
• Implemented safety protocol in internal warehouse