Dan Mcguire

 

Dan has ten years experience overseas in Tokyo and Bangkok. He has

also undertaken two entrepreneurial endeavors, one in Tokyo and the

other in Vancouver, both involving marketing and consultancy.  His

foreign language specialization is Japanese.

 

Education

·        International MBA, Schulich School of Business, York University, 2006

o       Asia Pacific specialization, Japanese language stream, emphasis in Strategy

 

·        Bachelor of General Studies, Applied Studies, Athabasca University, 2001

o       Exchange Experience, Bangkok University, Thailand, 1999-2001

 

 Work Experience

·        Instructor, ENA International School, Bangkok, Dec.2001-Jul.2004                            

o       Prepared students to enter international elementary and junior high schools

 

·        Instructor, Bangkok General Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, Jul.2001-Apr.2002

o       Taught nurses, doctors and administrative staff English for the purpose of communicating with foreign clientele and medical professionals

 

·        Consultant/Owner, Japan-Canada Int’l Consulting Corp., Vancouver, Canada, Nov.1996-Jul.1999

o       Offered assistance to Japanese individuals moving to Canada

 

·        Marketing Manager/English Teacher/Owner, English Support Co., Tokyo, Nov.1993-Jun.1996        

o       Marketed business English, translation and interpreter services to Japanese and foreign firms