Kamaha’o Gaea
Longmont,CO
Summary
Working as an attentive Facilities Assistant at HIMB for the past five years has provided me with a wide variety of field work, along with relevant experience in maintenance and landscaping, boat/van shuttling, safety protocols, and project management. Although not widely known, I have shown strong organizational skills and an aptitude for coordinating facility improvements and repairs. Recognized for improving operational efficiency while ensuring adherence to company standards and regulations. Displayed the ability to multitask effectively in fast-paced environments, resulting in the seamless operation of facilities, within limits; of course, nobody is perfect. While executing work order priorities to maintain optimal operations within the limits provided. Demonstrated knowledge of facility infrastructure replacements and enhancements. Excellent problem-solving skills to work within a constantly changing environment, and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure, and earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilities Assistant
HIMB
Honolulu, Hawai’i
10.2019 - 03.2025
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines pertaining to facility operations.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory, supplies, and expenses related to facilities management.
- Prepared reports on current facility conditions and proposed changes or upgrades.
- Performed janitorial, sweeping, mopping, trash removal and cleaning duties.
- Assisted with the setup of meeting spaces for events or conferences held at the facility.
- Handled general and routine maintenance such as basic plumbing issues and HVAC troubleshooting.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Adhered to all navigational laws while operating boats in waterways.
- Checked oil levels regularly and changed filters when necessary.
- Maintained the safety and security of passengers, cargo, and crew members aboard vessels.
- Reported any mechanical issues immediately so they could be addressed promptly by a mechanic.
- Attended training classes as required by local regulations or company policy.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Provided safe and courteous transportation services to passengers.
- Assisted with installation of lighting fixtures for outdoor landscapes.
- Planted trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants according to specifications.
- Conducted traffic control setup around work areas to ensure safety of crew and public.
- Utilized chainsaws and pruning tools to trim and shape trees according to safety standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Sierra College
Rocklin, CASkills
- Emergency response
- Grounds maintenance
- Space planning
- Appliance installation
- Plumbing repairs
- Building repair
- Utilities and Maintenance
- Work orders
- Public safety
- Landscape maintenance
- Construction
- Basic carpentry
- Janitorial
- Boat maintenance
- Passenger care
- Docking skills
- Marine safety
- Towing operations
- Maneuvering expertise
Timeline
Facilities Assistant
HIMB
10.2019 - 03.2025
Some College (No Degree) -
Sierra College