Richard Baltazar

Interests

Game Development , Cloud Computing , VR/AR Development , Chinese Webnovels , Web/Mobile App Development

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: C, C++, Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, React Bootstrap

Toolsets/OS: MacOS, Windows, Git/GitHub, Meteor

Education

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.A., Information & Computer Sciences

  • MATH 242 Calculus 2
  • ICS 311 Algorithms
  • ICS 314: Software Engineering
  • ICS 321: Database Systems
  • ICS 427: Quality Assurance

2020 - 2024

Comptia IT Certification

Computer Troubleshooting, Comptia A+ 1101-1102

  • Developed skills in explaining technical concepts to users, assisting in software and system navigation, and providing step-by-step troubleshooting guidance
  • Familiarity with computer parts and problems associated with malfunctioning of each component
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles, user access control, and proper procedures for system maintenance and data protection

2022

Work

Student Assistant, Honolulu Community College

www.honolulu.hawaii.edu/

Student office assistant for the academic advising office

  • Assist college counselors/advisors in office with technical and physical tasks that range from creating powerpoints for new student orientation, to redacting private student information on archived files
  • Collaborated with front desk personnel to answer phone calls and use problem solving skills to redirect students to appropriate resource for the situation they are experiencing
  • Develop simple excel scripts for improvement of convenience for college advisors

2024 - Present

Activities

Campus Volunteer, Malama A'ina

  • Collaborate with a group of volunteers to perform sanitation tasks along the HCC campus ranging from the library to the cafeteria

2019 - 2019

Awards

Cum Laude graduate, UH Manoa

Given to students who graduate with a GPA of 3.5 - 3.69

December 2024

References

Available upon request