Conducted legislative research and policy analysis on key issues identified by the office including pesticide regulations, aquaculture, and community well-being
Assisted with the preparation of presentations and represented the office at neighborhood board meetings
Assisted with stakeholder outreach and communication
Senior Capstone Project
Hawai'i Pacific University
01.2026 - 05.2026
Conducted independent research to identify the environmental and public health impacts pesticide runoff has on marine ecosystems and nearby communities
Reviewed previous scientific literature, legislative policies, and government reports that were analyzed to develop evidence-based recommendations
Designed a management plan that supported incorporating Indigenous Local Knowledge (ILK) and community experience into existing monitoring frameworks
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Marine Affairs, Sustainability
Hawai'i Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
12-2026
Skills
Legislative Research
Policy Analysis
Technical and Professional Writing
Public Speaking & Community Outreach
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Professional Experience
BEACH ATTENDANT | 02/2026 – Present
Dive Oʻahu
Provide exceptional customer service, educate guests on snorkel safety, and support efficient daily operations
HOSTESS | 09/2025 – 10/2025
Istanbul Hawai'i
Managed reservations, greeted guests, and collaborated with staff to maintain efficient service
Timeline
Senior Capstone Project
Hawai'i Pacific University
01.2026 - 05.2026
Legislative Intern
Office of Representative Perruso
08.2025 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Marine Affairs, Sustainability