Yhanessa Anne Sales

Interests

Software Engineering , Human Computer Interaction , UI/UX Design

Skills

Languages: Java, C/C++, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, C#, Python, SQL, PHP

Frameworks: React, Meteor, Semantic UI, Bootstrap, PHP Slim

Toolsets/OS: Windows, MacOS, Eclipse, Git/GitHub, Unix, IntelliJ, Unity Game Engine

Education

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

B.A., Computer Science (expected Spring, 2023)

  • ICS 111 - Introduction to Computer Science I (Java Programming)
  • ICS 211 - Introduction to Computer Science II (Data Structures)
  • ICS 212 - Program Structure (C/C++)
  • ICS 141 - Discrete Mathematics I
  • ICS 241 - Discrete Mathematics II
  • ICS 311 - Algorithms
  • ICS 312 - Machine-Level and Systems Programming
  • ICS 314 - Software Engineering I
  • ICS 321 - Database Systems I
  • ICS 332 - Operating Systems
  • ICS 390 - Computing Ethics for LAs
  • ICS 369 - Computational Media Systems
  • ICS 414 - Software Engineering II
  • ICS 427 - Software Quality Assurance
  • ICS 451 - Data Networks
  • ICS 496 - Capstone Project

2019 - Present

Work

Web App Developer Internship, Business Solution Technologies

bstusa.com/

  • Develop a functionality to enhance the contextual fields of a web application for an agency that issues licenses for school educators in Hawai’i, providing valuable insights for the agency to improve their overall processes and service to users
  • Resolving the problem will result in accurate data being sent to the system and clients
  • Apply a hybrid of Waterfall and Agile approach for project management
  • Utilize a Model-View-Controller web framework with these underlying tools: Bootstrap CSS, jQuery, Twig UI template engine, PHP Slim micro framework, MySQL, Git, NetBeans, MySQL Workbench

2023 - Present

Website Assistant, UH Manoa Kennedy Theatre

  • Utilize WordPress, HTML, and PHP to create appealing elements to enhance the current theatre website by improving user interface and experience and organizing content
  • Apply technical skills and attention to detail to ensure a user-friendly and easy-to-navigate site that accurately represents the theatre and its offerings to attract a wider audience

2022 - Present

Banquet Server, Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort

www.sonesta.com/royal-sonesta/hi/lihue/royal-sonesta-kauai-resort-lihue

  • Greeted and welcomed guests as they enter the venue, using interpersonal skills to establish a sense of trust and ensuring a positive experience for all guests
  • Assisted with event preparation for events up to 300 guests, ensuring smooth execution while maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail
  • Responded to guest’s questions, complaints, and requests in a timely manner, utilizing excellent customer service skills to provide comprehensive solutions and ensure guest satisfaction

2022 - 2022

Cashier, Luau Kalamaku

www.luaukalamaku.com/

  • Greeted and welcome over 600 guests each work day
  • Assessed guest needs in a timely manner and provide solutions
  • Validated guest reservations by using an online booking software called FareHarbor
  • Managde guest arrivals through phone calls

2021 - 2022

Dining Room Busser, Oasis on the Beach

oasiskauai.com/

  • Greeted newly seated guests to offer water
  • Supported waitstaff to ensure the satisfaction of guests
  • Ensured a clean and sanitized table after guests' departure
  • Multitasked in a fast-paced environment by cleaning and setting tables in a timely manner while performing side tasks

2021 - 2021

Activities

Clarinet Member, University of Hawaii Bands

www.uhbands.org/

2019 - Present

Mentor, ICSpark

icspark.github.io/

2022 - Present

Awards

Dean's List, University of Hawaii

Awarded to Undergraduate students who earned a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher based on 12 or more credits

2020 - Present

B+ Scholarship, State of Hawaii

Scholarships awarded to incoming freshmen and continuing students who complete a rigorous high school curriculum with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 at a Hawai'i public school.

2019-Present

References

Available upon request