Fluent in Japanese, Mindy joined Okuma America Corporation in 1989 and holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Queens University. She has held several positions within Okuma, including Japanese Personnel Specialist and Service Coordinator. Mindy’s current position is Web Manager where she spends most of her time keeping this website and the Okuma App Store website running smoothly. Her extensive experience at Okuma America and her familiarity with the Japanese culture allow her to serve the company in a variety of capacities.
For the past few months of my work life I’ve been sequestered away in a top secret office location so I could get some uninterrupted time to complete a mission-critical project: Okuma America’s new website. Given that one of ...
If you stayed up through the rain delay this past Sunday to watch the final checkered flag in “the greatest day in racing”, you probably didn’t get to bed until after 12:30 a.m. That’s when Austin Dillon brought his No. 3 Dow...
A few months ago I shared my story about lessons learned when I participated in a Kickstarter project supporting a thermal mug made with revolutionary new technology. Well the mug technology is definitely cutting edge, but th...
Even though I’ve been to IMTS five times so far, at Okuma America I’m considered an IMTS Newbie, relatively speaking. I’m by no means the winner of Okuma’s “Most IMTSes Attended” award. That meritorious distinction goes to Ke...
Do you ever use those thermal mugs, the ones that boast about how long they keep your coffee hot while you’re on-the-go? I’ve tried them, but in my opinion they do TOO much of a good job, because they always keep the coffee s...
One of my favorite songs from the eighties is “The Greatest Love of All,” the megahit by Whitney Houston. When I consider why I like this song so much, it’s the first line of the lyrics that just grabs me right away, “I belie...
As a member of the Okuma marketing department, I get (ridiculously) excited when I can personally meet customers in their CNC machine shop environments. So when I had the chance recently to go on a field trip to see shops in ...
