Satoru Tanaka
London,London
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with advanced English proficiency and native Japanese fluency, offering expertise in front of house operations, customer service, and event coordination. Skilled in strong communication and interpersonal relations, with a proven ability to adapt quickly and deliver reliable, punctual, and well-organised support. Committed to leveraging adaptability and a quick learning approach to excel in dynamic environments while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Sales assistant
Shibunkaku Co., Ltd
Kyoto/Tokyo/London
2025.06 - 2025.10
- Ensured professional setup and dismantling of booths, displaying artworks on schedule.
- Supported sales activities during Frieze Masters by liaising with clients and responding to enquiries.
- Communicated effectively with visitors, collectors, and gallery representatives.
- Assisted in sourcing artworks and coordinating inventory management.
- Delivered general event support in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.
Kitchen assistant
Asakusa
Camden
2024.09 - 2024.12
- Unloaded deliveries promptly for immediate storage and use of fresh produce.
- Cleaned utensils, achieving a more efficient work environment.
- Helped in the plating of dishes for enhanced visual appeal and presentation.
- Performed daily deep cleaning tasks to optimise workspace cleanliness standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History of Arts
SOAS University of London
London, England 2023.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan 2017.04 - 2021.03
Skills
- Front of House & customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- English - Advanced (professional working proficiency) and native Japanese
- Event support and coordination
- Adaptable and quick learner
- Reliable, punctual, and well-organised
Languages
Japanese
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Sales assistant
Shibunkaku Co., Ltd
2025.06 - 2025.10
Kitchen assistant
Asakusa
2024.09 - 2024.12
Bachelor of Arts - History of Arts
SOAS University of London
2023.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
Ritsumeikan University
2017.04 - 2021.03