Hamao has been Resort Manager at the OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort since 2022. Before that, she was Area Director of Front Services for OUTRIGGER s six Waikiki hotels and began her OUTRIGGER career as Front Office Manager. She came to OUTRIGGER from The MODERN where she was Director of Front Services and started her hospitality career at The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort as Guest Services Manager.