My name is Paige Hawkins. I lived and worked in Japan for 6 years. I was an exchange student for a year. I taught English and created English Language curriculum and teaching materials for 2 years. For 3 years, I worked as a full time regular employee at Tokyo Disneyland, owned by Oriental Land Co., where I regurlarly translated doccuments and interpreted for various departments including Operations, Security and Public Relations. I have been teaching Japanese language classes and coordinating a sister school exchange program for the past ten year. In this capacity, I have been in charge of translating all correspondences between schools and interpreting for visitors and when traveling to the host school.