Austin J. Ibana
P.O. Box 1415,HI
Summary
Motivated and dependable with experience in material handling, machinery operation, and labor tasks essential for smooth operations. Eager to bring a strong work ethic to the West Hawaii Concrete team and community to provide efficient service. Committed to continuous learning and growth beneficial for organization and personal development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Mill Laborer
Kamuela Hardwoods
02.2018 - Current
- Adhering to established safety protocols and wearing proper protective equipment.
- Operate forklift, skid steer, gradall, and heavy machinery such as excavator and front end loader.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure smooth operation.
- Capable of performing routine duties in busy environment with moving machinery.
- Sort, stack, and bundle lumber according to size, grade, and specifications.
- Removed finished materials from machines and prepare them for shipments.
- Skilled in operating and handling chainsaws, hand tools, ropes, and rigging equipment.
- Assist in supporting tree-cutting operations, including preparing work sites, identifying potential hazards, and assisting with safe tree removal procedures.
- Loading and unloading materials such as woodchips, mulch, logs, and finished material.
- Performed wood cutting, concrete grinding, and rebar cutting to support foundation slab construction.
- Milled raw logs into lumber using sawmill equipment.
- Ability to work in fast paced, noisy, and dusty environments.
- Replaced conveyer belts and screens on crushing equipment to maintain efficient operation.
- Assisting and providing adequate customer service.
- Constructed and assembled custom wood tables, countertops, bar tops, vanities, doors from start to finish, applying spray and pour resin techniques to achieve durable, polished products.
House and Commercial Painter
Rick Delori LLC
02.2015 - 02.2018
- Painted interior and exterior for numerous residential and commercial customers.
- Refinished doors, base boards, cabinets, and wood ceilings resulting in a high-quality finish.
- Operated power tools such as pressure washers or spray guns for efficient exterior painting projects.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and used safety protocols.
- Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris, unused material, and cleaning tools after each project completion.
- Prepared interior and exterior surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, and priming to ensure long-lasting paint adhesion.
- Painted driveways, parking lots, parking structures, and ADA-compliant symbols to improve, visibility, safety, and accessibility for public use.
- Repaired drywall, plaster, and woodwork imperfections before painting to improve final finish quality.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Protected clients surfaces and fixtures from damage during the painting process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kealakehe High School
Kailua-Kona, HI05-2013
Skills
- Adaptive learning
- Team collaboration
- Certified forklift and gradall use
- Quick learner
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Self motivation
- Metalworking
- Machine and equipment setup and operation
- Safety compliance
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Mill Laborer
Kamuela Hardwoods
02.2018 - Current
House and Commercial Painter
Rick Delori LLC
02.2015 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Kealakehe High School