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Sean Nagamatsu
EDUCATION

PO Box 12187 Honolulu, HI 96828

seannagamatsu.weebly.com

(808) 292-5503
snagamat@gmail.com

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Master of Library and Information Science
Concentration: Public Librarianship
Master of Education in Teaching
Concentration: Secondary Education 7-12
Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Bachelor of Arts
Major: English

Expected: Dec 2017

May 2009

May 2007

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Waianae High School, Waianae, HI
July 2009-June 2015
English Teacher
Taught AP English Language, AP English Literature, grades 10-12 integrated English and
Social Studies, and grades 10-11 English.
Acted as academy chair and instructional team member
Coached slam poetry team
New Tech Network, Waianae, HI
July 2010-May 2014
Teacher Advocate
Coordinated teacher participation in New Tech Network conferences and training
Mentored new teachers
Led Google Apps training at New Tech Network national conference
Assisted in managing computer accounts for students and teachers
Mutual Publishing, LLC, Honolulu, HI
Dec. 2006-Jan. 2007
Copy Editor
Began as intern in summer of 2006 and was subsequently hired as copy editor
Proof-read manuscripts, constructed indexes, bound book drafts
Wrote flap copy and image captions
Performed research and data entry for Honolulu Stories
Hawaii Department of Health
Maternal and Child Health Branch Clerk
Performed general office duties such as filing and data entry
Coordinated meetings and appointments

May 2004 Aug. 2004

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COMMUNITY SERVICE / CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

Pacific Writers Connection
Advisory Board Member, Website Design Volunteer
Advise Pacific Writers Connection director on website design
Adjust website layout and revise content
Update website with new content
Lanakila Meals on Wheels
Volunteer
Delivered meals to elderly community members

Oct 2015 present

Dec 2009

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

Hawaii Library Association

Nov 2015 present

Hawaii State Teachers Association

July 2009 present

National Education Association

July 2009 present

American Educational Research Association

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Kevin Matsuba
High School Vice Principal
Mililani High School
95-1200 Meheula Pkwy
Mililani, HI 96789
(808) 630-1758
kevin.matsuba@notes.k12.hi.us
Candy Suiso
Searider Productions Director
Waianae High School
85-251 Farrington Hwy.
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 255-2877
candy.suiso@notes.k12.hi.us
Bradley Hatfield
Cooperating Teacher, 11th Grade Science
84575 Kili Dr. #29
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 352-8333
bkhatfie@gmail.com

May 2008 Dec 2009

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