EDUCATION

‘Aiea High School, Class of 2004
Saint Mary’s College of California: BS Economics and Business Administration, 2008
Chaminade University: Master’s in Business Administration, 2011


SERVICE

Current:
   Hawai‘i State Senate
     • Vice Chair Water and Land (WTL)
     • Vice Chair Public Safety and Intergovernmental and Military Affairs (PSM)
     • Member, Judiciary (JDC)
     • Member, Transportation and Culture and the Arts (TCA)
     • Co-Chair, Joint Crime and Justice Caucus
     • Member, Filipino Caucus

Past:
   Honolulu City Council (2014-2022)
     • Chair, Zoning and Planning
     • Chair, Business Economic Development and Tourism
     • Chair, Public Health, Safety, and Welfare
     • Chair, Transportation
     • Chair, Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization
     • Vice Chair, Budget Committee
     • Vice Chair, Transportation, Sustainability, and Health
     • Member, Budget, Executive Matters and Legal Affairs
     • Member, Executive Management
     • Member, Public Infrastructure and Technology

   ‘Aiea Neighborhood Board
     • Member

 Other:
     • Member, JCI Hawai‘i Filipino Jaycees
     • Member, Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce
     • Chair, Large Cities Council for NLC
     • Member, Board of Directors: National League of Cities (NLC)
     • Member, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (NLC)
     • High School Teacher

 Awards:
     • 2020, Distinguished Toastmaster
     • 2015, Pacific Business News 40 Under 40