Judah Kivalu
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Hardworking Laborer with background in construction, warehouse operations, and material handling. Possess essential skills including heavy machinery operation, team coordination, and safety protocol adherence. Consistently contributed to work site efficiency and productivity by maintaining organized work areas and ensuring tool availability. Demonstrated commitment to team success through reliable work ethics and strong problem-solving capabilities.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Spotlight Operator
Polynesian Cultural Center, PCC
La'ie, HI
01.2023 - Current
- Set up and operated spotlights for live performances.
- Adjusted the intensity of light beams to achieve desired effects.
- Ensured that lighting cues were accurate and timely during live shows.
- Checked lights, dimmers, cables and other equipment prior to performance start time.
- Tested light fixtures for proper functioning before each performance run through.
- Operated manual or automated control boards for changing colors, intensities, and patterns of lighting instruments during performances.
- Monitored and adjusted levels throughout the show as necessary for optimal results.
- Executed pre-programmed lighting cues from the console during live events.
Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Conducted outreach activities such as door-to-door visits, street preaching, and distributing religious literature.
- Facilitated discussion groups on topics related to faith formation and Christian living.
- Spread faith through various evangelistic means, including preaching, Bible readings and group activities.
- Planned and organized workday activities.
- Met and built relationships with local leaders to boost integration in community and goal achievement.
- Worked closely with translators to assist with communication and translation of scripture for community members.
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs.
Laborer
Downstream Inc
Honolulu, HI
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
- Installed insulation into walls using blow guns or similar tools while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Assembled scaffolding around construction sites for use by laborers during high-rise building projects.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Fibre wrapping
- Always punctual and made sure I had PPE on at all times on site.
- Work in a manner that ensures the safety of me and co-workers
Education
High School Diploma -
Liahona High School
Tonga11-2018
Skills
- Job Site Cleanup
- Basic Carpentry
- Residential construction
- Truck loading and unloading
- Concrete grading
- Chemical Mixing
- Safety Procedures
- Scaffolding Setup
- Willingness to learn
Timeline
Spotlight Operator
Polynesian Cultural Center, PCC
01.2023 - Current
Missionary
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
02.2020 - 04.2022
Laborer
Downstream Inc
High School Diploma -
Liahona High School
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