Kate Hamada

45774 Nanihoku Way

Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744 USA

808-772-0934

Interests

Data Science , Machine Learning / AI , Game Development

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: C, C++, Java, Javascript, Python

Toolsets/OS: Windows 11, Git/GitHub

Education

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science (expected Spring, 2027)

  • Discrete Math 1 & 2
  • 212 Programming structure
  • 311 Algorithms
  • 314 Software Engineering I

2023 - Present

Work

STEM Tutor, UH Manoa College of Engineering

www.eng.hawaii.edu/

Provided academic support with homework on core subjects for middle and high schoolers. Designed coding activities during STEM Day events where students were introduced to foundational programming concepts.

2024 - Present

Help Desk Consultant, Keiki Coders

www.hawaii.edu/its/

Taught intro and intermediate Python to middle school students in an after school program. Adapted lesson plans to accommodate a wide range of coding experience levels. Provided debugging guidance to help students overcome challenges as well as encouraging a collaborative environment where they could also help each other debug.

2024 - 2024

Activities

Assistant Coach for Cross Country, Castle High School

castlehs.k12.hi.us/athletics/

Encouraged kids to stay in shape for other sports as well as giving them advice on how to get faster.

2023 - 2023

Awards

Outstanding Althelic Student Scholarship, Spetrum OC16

Scholarships awarded to seniors in high school who demonstrate a combination of athletic and academic excellence.

2023

First place, University of Hawaii Micromouse Competition

My team won first place in 2015. See my portfolio site for more details.

2015

References

Available upon request