ʻO Trisha Nomura
ʻOihana: Luna Hoʻoponopono Lehulehu i hōʻoia ʻia (ʻaʻole ma ka hana lehulehu)
I ke kula hea ʻoe i puka ai? Kula Kiʻekiʻe ʻo James B. Castle '97
Kulanui: Ke Kulanui o Creighton, Ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi ma Mānoa
Wahi: Kāneʻohe, HI
Ma ke ʻano he mea nona ka Ascend Consulting, LLC, hoʻohana ʻo Trisha Nomura i kona ʻike ma ke alakaʻi, ka helu kālā, nā kumuwaiwai kanaka a me nā hana e hoʻomohala i nā hoʻolālā a hāʻawi i nā lawelawe no nā mea kūʻai aku ma nā ʻoihana like ʻole. Ma mua o kēlā, ua noho ʻo ia no 10 mau makahiki me nā ʻoihana helu kālā lehulehu ma Honolulu, a i ka makahiki 2014, ua komo ʻo ia i ka Hawaiʻi Human Resources, Inc. kahi i lilo ai ʻo ia i luna hana nui ma mua o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka ʻoihana e ProService Hawaiʻi, kahi i lilo ai ʻo ia i luna kanaka nui. Pili pū ʻo ia me ka American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) a me ka Hawaiʻi Society of Certified Public Accountants (HSCPA). Mai ia manawa, ua lawelawe ʻo ia ma ke Kōmike Hoʻolimalima o AICPA a me ke Kōmike Hoʻokō o nā Wahine, ma ke ʻano he lālā ʻaha kūkā nui a he lālā papa o ka hui. Ma ka HSCPA, ʻo Trisha ke pelekikena i koho ʻia a ua alakaʻi mua i nā hana a ka hui i ka hoʻohuli ʻana i nā haumāna a me nā ʻoihana ʻōpio e pili ana i nā ʻike ʻoihana o kahi CPA. I kona manawa kaʻawale, lawelawe pū ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he puʻukū no ka hui Kāneʻohe Little League.
Ua hele ʻo Nomura Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo Lunalilo, Kula Waena ʻo Wakinekona a James B. Castle High School. Ua hoʻomaha kona makuahine, ʻo Linda Shinsato, mai ka HIDOE ma hope o ka lawelawe ʻana no 33 mau makahiki ma ke ʻano he luna hoʻomalu ma ke Keʻena o nā Kumuwaiwai Kanaka (i kēia manawa ʻo ke Keʻena o ka Hoʻokele Talena).
Q: Pehea kou huakaʻi ma hope o ke kula kiʻekiʻe?
A: Ua puka au mai ke Kulanui ʻo Creighton, kahi aʻu i aʻo ai i ka helu kālā, a laila hele i ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi ma Mānoa kahi i loaʻa ai iaʻu koʻu kekelē Master of Accountancy. Ua loaʻa iaʻu kaʻu laikini CPA a laila hana ma ka helu kālā lehulehu a me ka ʻoihana pilikino. Ua pōmaikaʻi wau i ka hana ʻana ma nā kūlana like ʻole, e hiki ai iaʻu ke kūkulu ma luna o ka mea ma mua - a hoʻokomo i kahi mea aʻu e aloha ai ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o kaʻu ʻoihana, ʻo ia ka huakaʻi. Ua wehe koʻu mau maka i ka nani o nā moʻomeheu ʻē aʻe i ka kipa ʻana i nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe, akā ʻo kaʻu wahi punahele e mau ana ma ʻaneʻi ma ka home.
Q: He aha kāu hana i kēia mau lā?
AI kēia lā, nona kaʻu ʻoihana kūkākūkā a ke hoʻolilo nei hoʻi i ka manawa e hana manawaleʻa me nā hui nona nā misionari aʻu e makemake nui nei. I nā manawa a pau e loaʻa ai iaʻu ka manawa kūpono, ua hele au e kamaʻilio me nā haumāna ma kā mākou mau kula aupuni. Manaʻo wau he mea nui loa ia no lākou e lohe e pili ana i kā mākou mau ʻike. Paipai nui wau i nā alumni a pau ma waho e kipa aku i nā kula āu i hele ai a e uku i mua. Inā hana mākou i kahi ʻokoʻa liʻiliʻi, hiki iā mākou ke hana i kahi hopena nui. Pono nā kānaka a pau i kahi mea hoʻoikaika a me kekahi e paipai iā lākou a hoʻomanaʻo iā lākou he hiki nā mea āpau!
Q: No ke aha ʻoe i koho ai i kēia ala ʻoihana a he aha kāu e hauʻoli nui ai e pili ana i ia mea?
A: Ua ʻike au i mea e loaʻa ai kahi ʻoihana ma ka ʻoihana, pono iaʻu kahi kahua paʻa i kāna "ʻōlelo" - ka helu kālā. ʻO kaʻu mea e aloha ai e pili ana i kēia ʻoihana, he nui nā ala e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke lawe ma muli o kāu mau makemake. Ua hāʻawi mai ka helu kālā iaʻu i ka manawa kūpono e hana i kahi ʻoihana kahi aʻu e aʻo nei i kahi mea hou i kēlā me kēia lā, loaʻa ka maʻalahi e hana mai nā wahi āpau a hauʻoli i ka ʻokoʻa aʻu e hana nei.
Q: Ke kumuhana punahele ma ke kula?
A: Aia wau ma ka Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) ma Castle, ʻo ia koʻu hoʻolauna mua ʻana i ka ʻoihana a he papa ia aʻu i hauʻoli nui ai! He kumu maikaʻi koʻu, ʻo Mrs. Evangeline Casinas.
Q: He aha ke ʻano o nā hana extracurricular āu i komo ai?
A: Ua ʻauʻau au a ua komo nui au i ka ʻaha kūkā haumāna. Ua hoʻolālā au i kā mākou mau Pōʻaleʻa Hoʻoilo a ke hauʻoli nei au i ka hoʻolālā ʻana i nā hanana i kēia lā.
Q: He aha kāu ʻaina awakea a ʻaina kakahiaka paha ma ke kula punahele?
AHe ʻokoʻa kaʻu punahele no kēlā me kēia kula! Ma ke Kula Haʻahaʻa ʻo Lunalilo, he spaghetti i kālua ʻia. Ua lawelawe ʻo Washington Middle i nā milkshake i nā Pōʻalima a ua kakali mau wau i kēlā. Ma Castle, he hale inu saimin kā mākou aʻu i hele pinepine ai.
Q: He aha ka mea e hoʻohanohano ai iā ʻoe?
A: Haʻaheo loa wau i koʻu lilo ʻana i huahana o kā mākou ʻōnaehana kula aupuni. ʻOi aku paha ka paʻakikī o ke ala i mua oʻu i kekahi manawa ma mua o ka poʻe i hele i nā kula pilikino, akā ua aʻo wau pehea e lilo i mea akamai, i ke ʻano o ka kūpaʻa a me ke koʻikoʻi o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka mahalo. Ua aʻo mai koʻu ʻike iaʻu e loaʻa ka mea aʻu e kapa nei, "he nui ka wiwo ʻole a me ka nui o ka mahalo!"“
Q: Inoa o ke kumu a i ʻole ka mea aʻoaʻo āu e makemake ai e mahalo?
A: Mahalo nui wau iā Mr. Mark Miyamoto (Mr. M.) ma ke Kula Waena ʻo Wakinekona. I loko o kāna papa ʻeono i lohe mua ai au i ka huaʻōlelo, "carpe diem" (e hopu i ka lā), kahi ʻōlelo aʻu i hoʻāʻo ai e ola ma ia mea mai ia manawa mai. ʻO kona hilinaʻi iaʻu ua hoʻololi nui i koʻu ola. Ua hoʻomau ʻo Mr. M. i ke aʻo ʻana iaʻu ma hope o koʻu haʻalele ʻana i kāna lumi papa, a ke mau nei ʻo ia he hoaaloha maikaʻi iaʻu i kēia lā. He wahi kūikawā ko nā kumu i loko o koʻu puʻuwai - ke hahai nei lākou i kēia ala ʻoihana no ka mea makemake nui lākou i kā lākou hana a mālama i nā haumāna ma kā lākou lumi papa. He nui ko lākou hopena a pono lākou i ka ʻike nui ʻia ma mua o kā lākou e loaʻa ai.
Q: He aha kāu ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo no nā haumāna?
A: ʻAʻole ia he mea nui ke ʻano o kou kūlana - inā ʻoe e hana ikaika, hiki iā ʻoe ke hana a hana paha i kekahi mea āu e hoʻoholo ai! ʻAʻole pili i ka nui o kou hāʻule ʻana, ʻo ka mea nui ke ala hou aʻe.
