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Kamuela Yurong

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Summary

Seasoned Special Effects Foreman with a proven track record at IATSE 665, excelling in safety oversight and team leadership. Demonstrated expertise in managing complex projects with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring workplace safety compliance, and enhancing team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in project efficiency and safety protocols through innovative solutions and comprehensive project coordination.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Effects Foreman

IATSE 665
Honolulu
03.2007 - Current
  • Maintained records of all pyrotechnics used in a show or performance.
  • Managed inventory of all SPFX materials, including pyrotechnics, smoke machines, foggers and confetti cannons.
  • Supported special effects technicians in setting up pyrotechnics or other hazardous materials used during filming.
  • Coordinated with special effects team in order to safely incorporate pyrotechnics into scenes involving props.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Performed safety inspections on pyrotechnic equipment and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis School
Honolulu, HI
05-2006

Skills

  • Team Leadership in Operations
  • Safety oversight
  • Staff management
  • Employee training
  • Quality control
  • Crew supervision
  • Project deadlines
  • Equipment operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Comprehensive Project Coordination
  • Worksite coordination
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Project leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Workplace Safety Compliance
  • Strength-Based Labor
  • Meticulous Attention

Certification

  • State of Hawaii COF (Pyrotechnics) card holder.

Affiliations

  • I started a garden, including taro, pikake, papaya trees, bananas, ti leaves, pukenikeni, and ulu.
  • Basic Knowledge of Gardening.
  • Basic automotive services, such as oil changes, brake changes, and engine work.
  • Basic Knowledge of Metalwork, Welding, Plumbing, Woodcraft.
  • Going fishing and hiking.

Timeline

Special Effects Foreman

IATSE 665
03.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

Saint Louis School

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