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Joshua Maeda

Kaumakani,HI

Summary

Painting professional with solid background in assisting with preparation, application, and finishing of paint jobs. Skilled in surface preparation, color mixing, and maintaining tools and equipment. Strong team player focused on achieving high-quality results and adapting to evolving project needs. Reliable, efficient, and dedicated to contributing to successful project outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Nakagawa Painting

Apprentice
Hanapepe, Hawaii
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered consistent high-quality workmanship, earning recognition from supervisors and contributing to repeat business from satisfied clients.
  • Maintained proper safety standards by using personal protective equipment during all phases of painting tasks.
  • Contributed to customer satisfaction by paying attention to detail and providing smooth finishes on painted surfaces.
  • Pressure washing walls, floors, ceiling
  • Caulking, putty,
  • Painting
  • Spraying
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Kawika’s Tree Trimming

Tree Trimmer
05.2021 - 02.2024

• Lead Trimmer

• Trim, prune, remove trees

• Operate excavator

• Operate chipper

• PUC

• Drive / operate dump truck

Hawaii Foodservice Alliance

Warehouse Manager
06.2018 - 05.2020

• Daily inventory

• FIFO

• Print out order sheets

• Pull orders for stores in freezer / refrigerator

• Use of forklift, electric pallet jack

• Unload containers

• Date products

Eskimo Candy Seafood

Manager
08.2004 - 03.2016
  • Daily Inventory
  • Invoicing
  • Bank Deposit
  • Ordering of products
  • Warehouse work
  • Delivery runs
  • Customer Service
  • Sales
  • Monitor drivers
  • Employees scheduling
  • Hiring of employees
  • Job performance with employees
  • Use of excel, Microsoft word, peach tree

Laborer

Kikiaola Construction
05.2000 - 07.2004
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Machine operator, forklift, backhole, excavator
  • Carpentry
  • Landscape

Education

GED -

Waimea High School
Waimea, HI
05.2000

Timeline

Nakagawa Painting

Apprentice
03.2024 - Current

Kawika’s Tree Trimming

Tree Trimmer
05.2021 - 02.2024

Hawaii Foodservice Alliance

Warehouse Manager
06.2018 - 05.2020

Eskimo Candy Seafood

Manager
08.2004 - 03.2016

Laborer

Kikiaola Construction
05.2000 - 07.2004

GED -

Waimea High School
Joshua Maeda