Gapelu Jr Sila
Honolulu,USA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in labor and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ops Coordinator/DOT Courier
Federal Express
Honolulu, HI
11.2025 - Current
- Led daily station operations to meet productivity, service and safety goals.
- Oversaw and managed the distribution of ground freight within the Hawaii Market.
- Managed scheduling for morning sort operations.
- Lead daily morning meetings.
- Run sort operations ensuring proper package handling and safe ULD movement.
- Communicates with management on any issues on sort or on routes and assisting with solutions.
- I ensured all employees are in proper sort position for an efficient down time.
- Communicate with Heavyweight drivers and management to estimate freight arrival and break durations.
- Coach couriers on time management when on road to make priority service safely.
- Utilize forklift certification by helping load and unload at the bulk area.
- Assist management with reconstructing routes with heavy volume, making sure routes were well balanced.
- Served as an acting manager for Saturday ensuring operational goals are met due to supporting the most crucial service we offer
- Trained in using a variety of FedEx applications such as FAMIS, Dimensions, EOPS, AutoDSW, InControl, RDL, MST, FWR, Viper, PowerBI WEX, CSS Mastery, FCSA Audits.
- Completed and submitted daily reformer emails to dispatch so that they are aware of any route changes made by management.
- Utilize EOPS application daily to make sure all packages that are here are accounted for and have the proper SIP, POD, DEX and STAT scans.
- Coordinated with management on scheduling couriers on open routes.
Courier Driver
Federal Express
Honolulu, HI
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
- Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
- Trained and coached new couriers on routes and on the importance of safety and service.
- Shared route knowledge to many new couriers coming in.
- Trained many couriers on road on how to keep a proper pace, leo usage and delivery services.
- Rescued couriers that broke down on road by assisting with deliveries, changing vehicles, or calling in a tow.
- Assisted on covering routes that were open to help make service for our station.
Labor
Entertainment Partners LLC
Honolulu, USA
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Loading and unloading tools, supplying tools or materials to a carpenter, as well as cleaning and preparing work areas, transporting materials, site excavation, structure demolition, and assembly and installation of components
Wellness Aid/ Security Aid
Hawaii Health
Honolulu, USA
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Company Overview: Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center
- Assist clients with ADLs
- Ensure safety of clients and staffs
- Secure all gates & premises on the hr
- De-escalate and decompress clients when they are elevated
- Daily wellness checks throughout the shifts & meal delivery
- Engage in daily recreational activity to facilitate them
- Document engagement when needed
- Offer supportive counseling
- Promote therapeutic coping skills through hands on encounters with clients
- Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center
Courier Driver
FedEx Express
Honolulu, USA
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Ensure on-time service
- Followed OSHA and HIPPA guidelines to safeguard patient privacy, minimize exposure risks, and protect deliveries
- Manage time effectively to make deliveries on time, maintaining high customer satisfaction and building brand reputation
Order Puller
Armstrong Produce
Honolulu, USA
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Carefully loaded, transported and unloaded boxes weighing up to 50 pounds each, using hand trucks, trans-stackers and forklifts
- Label, stock, and track movement of all deliveries
- Identify discrepancies between deliveries and purchase orders
- Check order reports and update reports accordingly
- Order additional stock as needed to meet demand
Driver Helper
GateGourmet
Honolulu, USA
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Work with vendors to handle damaged merchandise
- Check order reports and update reports accordingly
- Direct movement of inventory to and from proper storage area
Demolition Worker
Mana'o Construction Inc
Honolulu, USA
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Assisted with major demolition project, gaining experience with explosives, jackhammer, and drill
- Carry heavy materials to their proper location periodically to reduce total project time
- Perform flagging duties, safely directing traffic with cones and signs around construction site, often standing for hours at a time
Material Handler
Fedex Express
Honolulu, HI
07.2014 - 06.2016
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Honolulu, HaAmerican River College
Sacramento, CaHonolulu Community College
Honolulu, HaSkills
- Working independently
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Logistics and transportation
- Deadline adherence
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Excellent communication
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
- Forklift Certification
- Hawaii State Driver's License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Samoan
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Ops Coordinator/DOT Courier
Federal Express
11.2025 - Current
Courier Driver
Federal Express
09.2024 - 10.2025
Labor
Entertainment Partners LLC
07.2023 - 07.2024
Wellness Aid/ Security Aid
Hawaii Health
07.2022 - 05.2023
Courier Driver
FedEx Express
07.2017 - 07.2022
Order Puller
Armstrong Produce
05.2017 - 11.2017
Driver Helper
GateGourmet
09.2016 - 12.2016
Demolition Worker
Mana'o Construction Inc
07.2016 - 09.2016
Material Handler
Fedex Express
07.2014 - 06.2016
American River College
Honolulu Community College
High School Diploma -
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School