Emily Yakashiro

WORK HISTORY

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ABOUT EMILY YAKASHIRO

Now: Creator of A Course in Production | Your Friendly Neighbourhood Production Gun-For-Hire | Studying Operations Management and Supply Chain Management at BCIT | Production Supervisor at Netflix Animation StudioSoon: Production Manager in Animation -> Project Manager in a new industry | Project Management Student/Certification (school TBD!)Motivated through my core values of duty, integrity, and generosity, I have built on project/production management experiences through a decade in Vancouver’s animation industry, and am excited to bring these transferable skills to a new career, ideally in fermented alcoholic beverage production. I am also excited to be a student again! Jan-March 2026 I’m taking a couple of supply chain management courses at BCIT during nights and weekends, and in the summer I will be enrolling in a project management certificate program (still deciding on the school as I’m also working full time!)IMDB: Course in Production (my own)Zombies: The Reanimated Series S1 (Disney)Spidey and His Amazing Friends S3 Voice Production Manager (Disney)Spidey and His Amazing Friends S3 (Disney)Matthew A. Cherry\'s Young Love (Sony)Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight (Dreamworks)Marvel\'s What If?Elena of Avalor Season Three Series Finale (Disney)-three-part special “Coronation Day”Elena of Avalor Season ThreeElena of Avalor Season TwoGoldie and Bear Season Two (Disney)Barbie Video Game Hero (Mattel)Sausage Party—Leaving a situation better than I found it has been one of the most valuable lessons of my life. To this point, I produce A Course in Production. ACIP is aimed at those aspiring to be or who are currently in Production roles in the Animation industry, however, many of the lessons may be applied for achieving excellence in a managerial or supervisory role regardless of department or industry.A Course in Productionhttps://theyakoccidental.blogspot.com/p/a-course-in-production.html