Hi, I’m
Brandon Tapati
Kaneohe,HI
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in different Industries and working with companies like Netflix, Disney and Hawaiian Airlines, adept at navigating complex challenges with exceptional communication skills. Multiple lift certifications and CPR ensuring safety and operational excellence. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and contributing to successful productions through meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
23
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Netflix,Disney,Marvel,Nickelodeon,BET
Film Crew Member
11.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted costume department, Marine department, rigging department, and the grip department in creating all things that contributed to overall storytelling success.
- Verified working condition of equipment prior to beginning of shoot.
- Performed routine maintenance on gear and other set equipment.
- Assisted in achieving a seamless filming process by preparing sets according to director''s vision and requirements.
- Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and high production quality standards.
- Contributed to the development of successful films by actively participating in post-production meetings, offering valuable insights on editing decisions and potential improvements.
- Participated in pre-production planning such as scheduling, location scouting and equipment rental.
- Displayed adaptability under pressure while handling unforeseen challenges or last-minute script alterations during shoots efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting technical issues related to camera or lighting setups.
Hawaiian Airlines
International Flight Attendant
08.2010 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Resolved passenger conflicts and medical emergencies during flights.
- Remained current on industry regulations and changes affecting international air travel to provide accurate information to both colleagues and customers when necessary.
- Clearly explained and demonstrated safety and emergency procedures to passengers prior to takeoff.
- Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics, and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
- Ensured the safety of passengers by conducting pre-flight checks and adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Served beverages and food items from refreshment carts and provided information about in-flight offerings to passengers.
Waikiki Sailing Company
Marine Boat Captain
01.2002 - 12.2012
Job overview
- Conducted informative tours for passengers, sharing knowledge about local history, wildlife, and points of interest.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and accommodating special requests during charters.
- Ensured compliance with all federal regulations by maintaining proper certifications and adhering to maritime laws during voyages.
- Maintained records of daily activities, weather and sea conditions, pollution control efforts and passenger status.
- Navigated challenging waters skillfully, ensuring safe and efficient transit of passengers and cargo.
- Facilitated smooth disembarkation processes for passengers by providing clear instructions and assistance with luggage or other needs upon arrival at their destination.
- Assisted in the training of new crew members to ensure they were well-prepared for their roles onboard the vessel as it pertains to safety practices and operational tasks.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure smooth operations, maintaining a professional work environment on board.
Education
Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy'Ewa Beach, HI
GED
06-2003
Skills
- 50 ton Masters Captains License
- CPR and first aid certification
- Licensed personal watercraft handler
- WSI Certified
- Certified forklift operator
- Scissor lift certified
- Fluent in French
- Occupational safety oversight
- OSHA 10 certification
- Exceptional Communication Skills
Affiliations
- Local 665 IATSE
Certification
Forklift, Captains license, Scissor lift cert, OSHA 10
Languages
French
Full Professional
Japanese
Professional Working
hawaiian
Elementary
Timeline
Film Crew Member
Netflix,Disney,Marvel,Nickelodeon,BET
11.2015 - Current
International Flight Attendant
Hawaiian Airlines
08.2010 - 02.2017
Marine Boat Captain
Waikiki Sailing Company
01.2002 - 12.2012
Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy
GED
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