Sydney Hashiro

Computer Science Student | IT Support & Analyst

sydhashiro@gmail.com | github | linkedin

Honolulu, HI

Summary

Computer Science student specializing in cybersecurity and full-stack development, with hands-on experience troubleshooting technology and building web applications using React, Next.js, and SQL-based databases. Experienced in customer-facing technical support and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Seeking an entry-level IT support or analyst role starting Summer 2026.

Technical Skills

Languages & Frameworks: Java, C, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap

Databases: SQL, Prisma, PostgreSQL

Tools & Technologies: Git, GitHub, VS Code, Linux/Unix Terminal, GCC, Makefiles

Professional Skills: Customer Support, Troubleshooting, Communication, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Adaptability

Projects

Da Grindz — Full-Stack Web App

Developed a full-stack meal planning application using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Prisma, and PostgreSQL.

  • Collaborated in a team to develop a full-stack meal planning application using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Prisma, and PostgreSQL
  • Implemented features including drag-and-drop functionality, macro tracking, and database persistence
  • Contributed to both frontend and backend development, including API routes and dynamic UI components
  • Utilized Git and GitHub for version control and collaborative development
Systems Programming (ICS 212)

Built and compiled C programs in a Unix/Linux environment.

  • Compiled programs using GCC in a terminal environment
  • Used Makefiles for build automation
  • Worked with file I/O and debugging in command-line environments

Professional Experience

Presentation Expert — Target 2024-06 - Present

Execute merchandising strategies and maintain operational efficiency across departments while collaborating with leadership to improve workflow execution.

  • Executed planograms and merchandising strategies to support operational efficiency
  • Collaborated with leadership to prioritize workload and improve workflow execution
  • Identified inefficiencies and improved organization across departments
  • Trained and supported team members to improve performance and adaptability
  • Maintained inventory accuracy and ensured product availability
Tech Consultant — Target 2021-10 - 2024-06

Provided customer-facing technical support for electronics, mobile devices, and consumer technology products.

  • Assisted customers in troubleshooting device issues and understanding product functionality
  • Provided technical support for electronics, mobile devices, and consumer technology
  • Communicated technical concepts clearly to non-technical users
  • Recommended technology solutions based on customer needs
  • Supported operations including POS systems and inventory management
Head Lifeguard & Instructor — University of Hawaii 2019 - 2021

Supervised swimmers, enforced safety protocols, and responded to emergencies while teaching swim lessons and CPR courses.

  • Supervised swimmers and enforced safety protocols
  • Responded to emergencies using CPR and lifesaving techniques
  • Taught swim lessons and CPR certification courses

Relevant Coursework

  • Data Structures & Algorithms (ICS 311, ICS 211)
  • Systems Programming & Computer Architecture (ICS 212, ICS 312)
  • Software Engineering & Full-Stack Development (ICS 314, ICS 321)
  • Cybersecurity & Information Security (ICS 355, ICS 425, ICS 426)
  • Data Networks (ICS 451)

Education

University of Hawaii at Manoa
B.S. in Computer Science (Security Science) (2026)