University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.A., Information & Computer Sciences

2022 - 2025

University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA

B.S., Mechanical Engineering (Transferred)

2021 - 2022

Specialist, Apple Inc.

• Diagnosed hardware and software issues on Apple devices; assisted customers with setup, data transfer, and troubleshooting, and processed purchases and returns via Apple POS systems.

2025 - 2026

Project Manager, University of Hawai'i/Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

t-tirabassi.github.io/projects/molokai-connect.html

• A project done in collaboration with the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) and the State of Hawai'i for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) to explore solutions to bridge the digital divide faced by the island of Moloka'i.
• Researched economic and infrastructural connectivity barriers affecting development on Moloka’i; engaged with local residents and stakeholders by performing community outreach to identify and work towards bridging the gaps in digital access and economic opportunities.
• Co-designed and implemented Moloka’i Connect, a digital resource aggregator cataloging past and present community resources for locals, presented the final solution to the Lieutenant Governor of Hawai’i.

2025 - 2025

Youth Sports Coach, Viking Sports

• Coaching kids of various ages through a multi-sports curriculum with an active involvement in games, promotion of teamwork, communication, and fun.

2024 - Present

ITS Help Desk Consultant, UH Manoa Information Technology Services

• Streamlined technical support for students and faculty across University of Hawai’i campuses.

2024 - 2024

Hula Performer, Royal Star Hawai'i/Star of Honolulu

• Performed culturally choreographed shows for onboard guests, entertained, taught, and interacted with guests in regards to performances, guided guests through hula lessons in order to produce a welcoming environment.

2023 - 2023

Retail Associate, Anime Zakka Boston

• Assisted customers with finding certain items, checking out, and friendly conversation, worked the floor for security purposes and for customer service needs.

2022 - 2022

Busser, Davio's Northern Italian Steakhouse

• Bussed tables, assisted servers, interacted with guests, and carried out lots of other varying responsibilities.

2020 - 2021