Internship Resources for

     Political Science 391:

     Political Internship

 

 

        Government Administration Track

 

 

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Kanoelehua Industrial Area Association (KIAA)

Nimr Tamimi

820 Piilani Street, Suite 201

808-961-5422

kiaa@hawaiiantel.net

Good communication skills required.  Duties include assisting the chair of the Government Affairs/Economic Development Committee in writing newsletter, gathering information about legislators, organizing events, etc.

 

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Office of Juvenile Probation

Susan Ayala

961-7677

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Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce

Judi Steinman

935-7178

Experience with web design helpful.  Good communication and organizational skills needed.  Seniors preferred.

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Office of Elections (County Clerk)

Casey Jarman

961-8271

cjarman@co.hawaii.hi.us

 

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Department of Environmental Management

Margaret Almada

961-8942

recycle@co.hawaii.hi.us

http://www.hawaii-county.com/directory/dir_envmng.htm

**** paid internship!

 

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Hawaii County Jail administrative office

Ruth Forbes

981-5018

 

 

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Transportation Security Administration

Hilo International Airport

Tyson Tajiri

896-0410

Some business administration experience preferred

 

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Hawaii County Civil Service

(Human Resources for 20 County Agencies)

Gabriella Cabanas

961-8361

 

 

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Department of Parks and Recreation

Patricia Engelhard, Director

961-8311

pengelhard@co.hawaii.hi.us

http://www.hawaii-county.com/directory/dir_parks.htm

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Department of Water Supply

Wanda Kapahu

961-8070 x238

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Office of Hawaiian Affairs

Ululani Sherlock

920-6418

 

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Hawaii County Resource Center

Debbie Chang

961-8085

http://www.hawaii-county.com/resource_center/hcrc.html

 

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Hawaii Department of Transportation

Albert Yoshida

933-8865

 

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Corporation Counsel

(Legal Services for the County of Hawai‘i)

Martha Rodillas

mrodillas@co.hawaii.hi.us

961-8304 ext. 23

Typing, good communication skills, ability to maintain confidentiality on high-profile cases

* requires background check

 

 

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Deputy Corporation Counsel, Family Support Division

Geraldine Hasegawa

961-8375 x108

 

 

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Hawaii County Police Department

Captain Duane Rapoza

961-2269

 

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Hawaii County Fire Department

Laurie Kaneta

961-8394

 

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Mokupapapa Discovery Center

for Hawaii's Remote Coral Reefs

Zack Caldwell

933-8195