Michaella Villanueva

Interests

Data Science , Sustainability , Economics , UI/UX Design , Ballroom Dancing

Skills

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

Toolsets/OS: MacOS, Git/GitHub

Education

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.A., Information & Computer Science (expected Spring, 2026)

2022 - Present

IFALPES: Institut Français des Alpes

Summer Study Abroad, French A2 Language Certificate

2023 - 2023

Work

Undergraduate Assistant, Center for South Asian Studies (CSAS)

  • digitized the Center for South Asian Studies archive at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
  • performed standard administrative tasks, including file organization and general paperwork

2022 - Present

Nurse Aide, Nurse Aide at R&P Villanueva Care Home

  • Nurse Aide Certified + BLS Certified
  • provided care to 3 patients
  • managed the daily routines of patients, ensuring their well-being and comfort

2022 - Present

Activities

Former Outreach Director, Hawai'i Youth Climate Coalition (HYCC)

www.thehycc.org/

Led outreach projects for educating the community on climate action.

  • facilitated tabling events by managing logistics and organizing
  • led outreach projects for educating the community on climate action
  • presented as a spokesperson for the organization at BluePlane summit

2021 - 2022

Student Aide to Chief of Staff, Hawaii's House of Representatives, Office of Representative Gates

  • condensed public hearing testimony notes in order to give bill recommendations
  • formed understanding of behind the scenes legislative work

2022 - 2022

Awards

2023 Hawaii Star Ball Amateur Rhythm Pre-Novice, 1st Place, National Dance Council of America

Placed 1st for American Cha-Cha and American Rumba

2023

2023 Hawaii Star Ball Amateur Smooth Pre-Novice, 2nd Place, National Dance Council of America

Placed 2nd for American Waltz and American Tango

2023

References

Available upon request