Iwalani Campbell

Interests

Cybersecurity , Video Game Design , Software Engineering , Neural Networks , Software Reverse Engineering

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: C, C++, SQL, Java, Javascript, Python, x86 Assembly, TailwindCSS, Web3.js, Javafx, React, MeteorJS, Bootstrap, Pandas, Numpy, Tensorflow

Toolsets/OS: MacOS, Ubuntu/Linux, Git/GitHub, Windows, Digital Ocean, Docker, Eslint, Doxygen

Education

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

M.S., Computer Science (Expected Spring 2026)

  • ICS425 - Computer Security and Ethics
  • ICS615 - Software Quality & Maintenance
  • ICS635 - Machine Learning
  • ICS691C - Topics in CS: Area 2 (Machine Learning and Security)

2025

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science

  • MATH307 - Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
  • ICS311 - Algorithms
  • ICS312 - Machine-Level & Systems Programming
  • ICS314 - Software Engineering
  • ICS321 - Database Systems
  • ICS332 - Operating Systems
  • EE406 - Intro to Computer & Network Security
  • EE491F - Special Topics in EE: Computer Software (Software Reverse Engineering)
  • ITM431 - Networking and Security
  • ICS426 - Computer System Security
  • ICS432 - Concurrent Programming

2021 - 2025

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Minor, Chinese

2021 - 2025

Certifications

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA

Certification showing proficiency in foundational knowledge of security. Verification Code: W9MFLCDSTJ11QX5C.

Jan 2025 - Jan 2028

The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

Google

Certification showing proficiency in fundamental knowledge of networking.

Jan 2022

Technical Support Fundamentals

Google

Certification demonstrating knowledge of basic technical support fundamentals.

December 2021

College Reading and Learning Association's International Training Certification (Level 1)

College Reading and Learning Association

Certification validating professional standards of skill and training for tutors and peer educators

May 2023

Work

National Security Innovation Network X-Force Fellow, Tatitlek Corporation

nsin.mil/x-force/

X-Force Fellow

  • Leveraged Microsoft Data Lake, Power BI, and other Microsoft Suite tools to process and analyze vast datasets for national security initiatives in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense.
  • Designed automated data pipelines and reporting workflows to transform raw data into actionable intelligence, enhancing strategic decision-making through comprehensive insights.
  • Effectively communicated key findings and strategic recommendations to support high-level decision-making for senior executives.

2024 - 2024

Intern, Department of Defense

www.dodciviliancareers.com/civiliancareers/internships

Language Analyst Intern

  • Translated and summarized key political and military reports and documents from Chinese sources
  • Synthesized large amounts of information from multiple sources to produce intelligence assessments and reports
  • Contributed to intelligence gathering and analysis efforts through language-based research and reporting

2021 - Present

Ka Piko Math Tutor, Windward Community College

windward.hawaii.edu/services-for-students/tutoring/ka-piko/math-lab/

Math Lab Tutor

  • Motivate and guide students to find their own answers
  • Helping to improve students understanding of important concepts and problem-solving processes
  • Assisted students in understanding and applying mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, and calculus
  • Built positive and supportive relationships with students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

2022 - 2023

Intern, Department of Defense

www.dodciviliancareers.com/civiliancareers/internships

Published updated versions of Jupyter Notebooks that improve querying, retrieving, parsing, and presentation of sensitive data for analysts.

  • Prepared and delivered briefings to senior executives
  • Improved existing software for multiple projects by integrating both programming language and Chinese language skills to programmatically identify keywords for analysts
  • Software aimed to parse, identify, flag, and present data in a more suitable form for non-Chinese linguists

2021 - 2021

Activities

Professional organization involvement,

  • Scholar, CyberCorps SFS 2023-Present
  • Member, Native Hawaiian Science & Engineering Mentorship Program 2023-Present
  • Member, ACM Manoa, 2021-Present
  • Member, Manoa Scholars Club, 2021-Present
  • Member, Gray Hats, UH Manoa, 2021-Present

Awards

Dean's List, UH Manoa

Scholarly award for students who demonstrate academic excellence.

2022-2024

Provost Scholarship, UH Manoa

Scholarships awarded to incoming freshmen and continuing students that demonstrate academic excellence and are selected by a UH Manoa board

2021-Present

References

Available upon request