Peace and humanitarian

War Crimes Education / Moot Court Developer

 

Jurisdiction, Terrorism and the Rule of International Law Symposium Organizer, San Francisco 2001

 

Asian Law Caucus, volunteer, San Francisco 2003

 Prepared briefs for immigration, adjustment of status, political asylum, deportation, domestic violence, 

 naturalization, and relative petition cases

 

Coalition of Concerned Legal Professionals, supporter   North America and California January 2003-present

            ♦ Advocated for migrant workers, immigration without status, farmer’s rights, international agricultural trade

 

Red Cross Volunteer, Disaster Relief Assistant Coordinator, Salisbury, North Carolina 1995-1996

 

Religious Tolerance Symposium, Organizer, Greenville, North Carolina 1994

 

East Carolina Students for Peace, Organizer, Greenville, North Carolina 1990-1994

 

Military Intelligence United States Army, Monterey, California 1996-1998

Linguist, team supervisor, and office manager, top secret security clearance secret compartmentalized information 

 

Sayuri’s Japanese Fabrics, General Partner - Importer / Exporter, Tokyo and San Francisco 2000-present Manage and develop kimono and obi fabrics company. Established and maintained relations with Japanese fabric company, clothing factory, and San Francisco retail store. Designed line of men’s neckties, multi-purpose covers, cell phone cases, pillows, and book covers. Designed, photographed, published, and presently maintain bilingual web page. 

see www.sayuri-silk.com

 

Concentra Medical Centers Regional Management Team, Washington, DC area 1998 -1999

            ♦ Manager of Company Services and Logistics

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

            ♦ Common Wealth Club and World Affairs Council

            ♦ Association of Retail Travel Agents – ARTA Board Advisor through Anolik Law Office 2007 – present

            ♦ Travel Retailer Identification Program (TRIP) – Board of Directors 2007 – present

            ♦ American Bar Association- International, Transportation, Communications, and Intellectual Property

            ♦ TRINET - research information network

 

SKILLS and HOBBIES

            ♦ Japanese language – spoken and written abilities, Persian, French, Spanish, and Latin skills

            ♦ Extensive travel: Japan, Thailand, the United States, the European Union; visited South America, China

            ♦ Several years experience living in outside of USA. Frequent traveler and resident in Japan since 1998

            ♦ Advanced computer skills including Japanese and Persian OS, HTML

            ♦ Hobbies: avid RPG and WoW gamer, Aikido, obi tying, golf, chess, travel, foreign food, and karaoke