Feleti Afemui
Haiku
Summary
I am looking to bring a positive, proactive, and collaborative mindset to a team, to help drive success through skills acquired through my education and various experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
Soni's Rockwall and Landscape LLC
01.2025 - Current
- Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
- Enhanced landscape aesthetics by regularly mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
- Reduced water usage by installing and maintaining efficient irrigation systems.
- Contributed to a clean environment by disposing of waste materials responsibly through recycling or composting methods when applicable.
Junior Youth Leaders Council
Moui Foou Kalaisi
01.2021 - Current
- Organized worldwide youth programming for spiritual and leadership development for ages 14-30. Facilitated youth meetings specific to topics of mental health and self care. Orchestrated event planning for fundraisers, food drives, and beach cleanups for local church’s youth community service program.
Security Officer
Aegaeon
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Patrolled and monitored premises of construction zones in the Lahaina area.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Construction - Carpenter
Nordic PCL
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Worked with a team to renovate the Japengo restaurant at the Hyatt Regency. Workload consisted of framing, drywall, metal framing, and concrete forming.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry skills, adapting to various types of projects including residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by consistently producing top-notch results within deadlines given.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and proper use of equipment.
PE and Health Teacher
Maui High School
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Instructed students in health, fitness, and weight training.
- Organized fundraisers, community service projects, as well as community sports events.
- Gave public talks at multiple school events as well as awards ceremonies.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that enriched students'' understanding of health topics within various contexts.
- Improved student retention rates by implementing engaging and interactive instructional techniques.
- Contributed to increased overall school performance by actively participating in professional development workshops and incorporating new teaching strategies into daily practice.
Human Resources Intern
IQTalent Partners
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Facilitated effective communication between management and employees, fostering positive work environment.
- Improved office design to adhere to COVID protocols.
- Recorded employee complaints and helped resolve conflicts to address issues quickly and promote healthy work environments.
- Coordinated employee engagement events to foster positive relationships among colleagues and improve workplace morale.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human and Organizational Development
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN12.2021
Skills
- Client communication
- Hand and power tools
- Safety training
- Basic carpentry
- Trash disposal
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Safety compliance
Hobbies and Interests
Cooking, Traveling, Active lifestyle, Spending quality time with family and friends
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tonga
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
Soni's Rockwall and Landscape LLC
01.2025 - Current
Construction - Carpenter
Nordic PCL
01.2024 - 01.2025
Security Officer
Aegaeon
10.2023 - 02.2025
PE and Health Teacher
Maui High School
08.2022 - 12.2023
Junior Youth Leaders Council
Moui Foou Kalaisi
01.2021 - Current
Human Resources Intern
IQTalent Partners
01.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human and Organizational Development
Vanderbilt University
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