Tassia Corcoran

Interests

Skills

Languages and Frameworks: Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, UNIX

Programs: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Power Automate

Technical Skills: Generative AI, Database Design, CRM Integration, AWS Cloud Architecture, Network Security, Supply Chain Risk Management, Workflow Management, API Integration, Prompt Engineering

Certifications: CompTIA Security+ (SYO-701), AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Clearance: Interim Secret Security Clearance (DoD – Pending)

Education

University of Hawaii at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI

M.S., Information Systems

2021 - 2025

University of Hawaii at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Management Information Systems

2021 - 2024

Work

AI Solutions Analyst, aio Digital

AI data analytics and solutions role focused on large-scale dataset validation and generative AI deployment.

  • Maintain and validate large-scale datasets (500,000+ records) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for analytics and reporting
  • Conduct data discovery and gap analysis, defining requirements and sourcing missing information to support operational decision-making
  • Develop measurement frameworks, dashboards, and assessment plans to track performance, investments, and outcomes across multiple projects
  • Analyze multi-source data to produce executive-ready insights, trends, and recommendations for stakeholders
  • Built and deployed a secure generative AI chatbot restricted to approved internal data, improving information retrieval speed and consistency for end users

2026 - Present

Curriculum Developer – MSIS Program (AI & Cloud Computing), University of Hawaii

Designed graduate-level curriculum for the Master's in Information Systems program.

  • Designing graduate-level curriculum for the Master's in Information Systems program, focused on artificial intelligence and enterprise applications
  • Developing technical modules covering AWS cloud architecture, certification preparation, and applied machine learning concepts
  • Creating hands-on labs and case studies to train students in cloud-based AI workflows and enterprise integration strategies

2025 - 2025

Intern, Hawaii Community Foundation

Led AI implementation and data management initiatives.

  • Collaborated with internal departments to design and lead company-wide training on Artificial Intelligence tools and concepts, creating use cases to evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, reliability, and business applicability
  • Successfully reconciled and validated over 100,000 records during Maui Strong donation processing, ensuring system-wide data accuracy across platforms
  • Co-authored and implemented AI policy guidelines to govern responsible AI use across organizational departments, considering both generative AI and machine learning capabilities in the workplace
  • Cleaned, consolidated, and integrated large-scale relational datasets across multiple CRM platforms to improve data integrity and reporting
  • Worked with third-party APIs to determine export methods for ingesting data from diverse external sources into organizational databases, streamlining data flow and supporting advanced reporting

2025 - 2025

Teaching Assistant – ITM 431/631 (Networking and Security), University of Hawaii

Led lectures on networking and security fundamentals.

  • Led lectures on foundational networking concepts, including LAN/WAN architecture, TCP/IP protocols, wireless standards, and network security principles
  • Guided students through hands-on exercises in configuring and analyzing network components, fostering practical understanding of enterprise networking and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Graded and evaluated assignments, exams, and projects for 50+ upper-level MIS students, ensuring fair assessment and reinforcing key concepts in IT infrastructure design and threat mitigation

2025 - 2025

Viceroy Maven Intern, Griffiss Institute

DoD Pacific Intelligence & Innovation Initiative (P3I) cyber-spectrum operations internship.

  • Participated in the DoD Pacific Intelligence & Innovation Initiative (P3I) through a 7-week cyber-spectrum operations internship
  • Worked under the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) by researching digital twin technologies for Pearl Harbor Navy Shipyard's (PHNSY) maintenance operations
  • Led AI implementation seminars, training professionals on practical use cases, policy, and ethical integration
  • Built a geodatabase that improved the Navy's ability to track hazardous waste, raw materials, and over $10M in equipment
  • Supported a multibillion-dollar waterfront production infrastructure project by analyzing 7,000+ data points across 4 reports using advanced Excel functions; identified 38+ unique equipment discrepancies, calculated square footage gaps, and visualized misalignments to guide decision-making

2025 - 2025

ICS 101 Teaching Assistant, University of Hawaii

Teaching and guiding students in computer fundamentals and programming concepts.

  • Facilitated classes of 45 students on HTML, CSS, UNIX, and Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
  • Designed and delivered hands-on training sessions introducing students to generative AI tools, responsible use, and prompt engineering
  • Developed practical exercises combining AI literacy with technical skills, including HTML, CSS, UNIX, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Mentored a team of 5 assistants during open lab hours, providing guidance on complex technical issues and instructional support
  • Collaborated with faculty to integrate AI literacy into core coursework and evaluate its effectiveness
  • Successfully supported over 400 students through hands-on troubleshooting, technical support, and targeted business software training

2023 - 2025

Research Assistant, University of Hawaii

Conducting IRB-approved research on generative AI in education.

  • Conducted IRB-approved research on student proficiency, ethics, and perceptions of generative AI through multi-phase studies
  • Evaluated prompt engineering strategies for content generation and information queries
  • Applied ACRL standards to evaluate AI tool use in student writing and information literacy development
  • Co-authored and presented a peer-reviewed paper on integrating generative AI into education at an international conference

2023 - 2025

Microsoft Programs & Computer Training, Independent Consultant

Providing expert consulting services and customized training seminars.

  • Provided expert consulting services to companies, delivering customized training seminars on Microsoft programs and computer usage to management employees
  • Designed and facilitated interactive workshops, enhancing employees' proficiency in key Microsoft tools and improving overall productivity
  • Designed transition-oriented curricula tailored to adult learners unfamiliar with office productivity tools

2024 - Present

Project Finance and Export/Logistics Intern, SMX

Supply chain risk management for SOCPAC contracts.

  • Focused on supply chain risk management (SCRM) for SOCPAC contracts within the Export/Logistics division
  • Enhanced SCRM processes by utilizing Microsoft Power Automate to streamline file management and schedule critical tasks, including RIP (Request to Initiate Purchases) closeouts
  • Collaborated with onsite teams to gather and analyze logistical data essential for contract fulfillment

2024 - 2024

Awards

Dean's List, University of Hawaii

Recognized for achieving a GPA of 3.5 or higher each semester.

2021-Present

References

Available upon request