Renjie Chen
HONOLULU,HI
Summary
Sophomore at UH Manoa with a solid foundation in computer science and a passion for cybersecurity. Proven track record of building long-term relationships through internships, enhancing technical skills, and driving team success. Bilingual in Mandarin, offering a unique communication advantage in diverse settings. Dedicated to ongoing learning and professional development in cybersecurity and technology.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Busser/Food Runner
Fresco's Italian Restaurant
Honolulu, HI
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages promptly.
- Prepared dining area by clearing and setting tables for guests.
- Communicated effectively with staff to address guest needs.
- Fostered positive dining experience by maintaining a friendly attitude towards customers.
Intern
Social Sciences Department - University of Hawaii at Manoa
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Tasks/Achievements
- - Researched and developed a comprehensive survey of intelligence and defense internships
- - Created a standardized system for documenting opportunities
- - Conducted outreach to federal agencies
- - Built a resource to guide peers toward careers in intelligence and cybersecurity
Reference:
- Ulla Hasager - Director of Civic Engagement for the UHM College of Social Sciences. Contact: Ulla@hawaii.edu
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Hawaii At Manoa - College of Natural Science
Honolulu, HI05.2028
High School Diploma -
Kalani High School
Honolulu, Hawaii05.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Clear communication
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Bilingual proficiency
- Analytical skills
- Research abilities
- Professional networking
Affiliations
- Kalani High School Engineering
- 08/2021 - 05/2024
- Grey Hats (UHM)
- 01/2025 - Present
Projects
Mini Golf Course, 08/2022 - 10/2022,
- Created a 9-hole Mini-Golf golf course to present on Kalani High School Campus
Project 100, 08/2022 - 12/2024,
- Designed 3 different ornament in CAD,
- Manufactured 100+ of each ornament,
- Attended events and craft fairs to make sales and promote the Kalani High School Engineering Program
Languages
- HTML
- Java
- Mandarin Chinese
- English
- C
Community Service & Volunteer Work
Learning Opportunities Facility: 2024/01 - 2024/05,
- Kalani High School Engineering's Learning Opportunities Facility is a unique project which provided for students enrolled in special education to learn real life skills in a makeshift hut that simulates a real life apartment.
Achievements/Tasks:
- Installed wood frames for the basic housing structure
- Implemented wheelchair accessibility ramps for the facility
- Installed roofing and windows
- Painting and installing dry wall for finish touch
Learn more about the project at: https://www.iamevanknight.com/things-i-made/kalani4?
Interests
- Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Computer Programming
- Photography
Awards
Naval Science Award, 02/2024,
- From the Office of Naval Research for my science fair research: "Testing The Enhancement of Bamboo Fiber On The Compressive Strength Within Concrete."
Timeline
Intern
Social Sciences Department - University of Hawaii at Manoa
05.2025 - 08.2025
Busser/Food Runner
Fresco's Italian Restaurant
09.2024 - 03.2026
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Hawaii At Manoa - College of Natural Science
High School Diploma -
Kalani High School