Hunter M. Von Tungeln

Interests

Software Engineering , Machine Learning , Data Visualization , Information Technology

Skills

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

Education

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science - Data Science, Minor in Mathematics (expected Spring, 2026)

  • ICS 235 - Machine Learning Methods
  • ICS 355 - Security & Trust I
  • ICS 311 - Algorithms
  • ICS 314 - Software Engineering I
  • ICS 390 - Computing Ethics for Lab Assistants
  • ICS 321 - Database Systems I
  • ICS 332 - Operating Systems
  • ICS 422 - Network Science Methodology
  • ICS 432 - Concurrent and High-Performance Programming
  • ICS 483 - Computer Vision
  • ICS 434 - Data Science Fundamentals (Upcoming)
  • ICS 435 - Machine Learning Fundamentals (Upcoming)
  • MATH 307 - Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
  • MATH 372 - Elementary Probability & Statistics

2023 - Present

Leeward Community College, Pearl City, HI

A.S., Natural Science - Information and Communication Technology

  • ICS 111 - Introduction to Computer Science I
  • ICS 211 - Introduction to Computer Science II
  • ICS 212 - Program Structure
  • ICS 141 - Discrete Math for Computer Science I
  • ICS 241 - Discrete Math for Computer Science II
  • ICS 215 - Introduction to Scripting

2019 - 2023

Work

IT Intern, Secure Technology Hawaii Inc.

www.sthi.com/

Part-time intern performing various tasks.

  • Facilitate disassembly, destruction, and disposal of old hard drives
  • Meet with customers to expedite disposal of old/obsolete systems
  • Diagnose problems with old server hardware, attempt to fix and repurpose the hardware
  • Assist in setting up VDI terminals for customers
  • Facilitate delivery of VDI terminals to customers
  • Currently researching AI tools regarding security risks and how to leverage them for business needs

2022 - Present

Grader, University of Hawaii at Manoa - Mathematics Department

Grading homework assignments for MATH 372 - Elementary Probability and Statistics

2024 - Present

Assistant Teaching Assistant, University of Hawaii at Manoa Information and Computer Sciences

Assisted students for ICS 211 - Intro to Computer Science II Lab (Spring 2024)

  • Assisted students with coursework during instructional lab time
  • Created teaching material for one week of instruction
  • Responded to student emails regarding course content and assignments
  • Held office hours during an open lab session to further assist students with coursework

2024 - 2024

Intern, STEMworks - Maui Economic Development Board

www.stemworkshawaii.org/home

  • Create registration forms, flyers, rule sets, and find prizes for different high school competitions
  • Meet with potential competition partners/sponsors
  • Assist and collaborate with multiple parties in running the 2023 Hawaii STEM Conference

2023 - 2023

Awards

Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship, Lockheed Martin

This scholarship is awarded to high school seniors with a 2.5 or above GPA, with a planned major in Computer Science and planned full-time enrollment at an accredited university. Selection is based upon academic performance, community involvement, work experience, and a statement of career and educational objectives.

2023-Present

Manoa Academic Merit Scholarship, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Scholarships awarded to high school graduates who graduated with a 3.0 or higher GPA.

2023-Present

Second place & People's Choice Award, Hawaii Annual Code Challenge

My team placed second overall in the high school division and won the People's Choice Award in the 2021 Hawaii Annual Code Challenge. The projects section of my portfolio web site has more details.

2021

References

Available upon request