Lucien Maha’a
Kailua
Summary
I'm a hardworking, team oriented individual with a a desire to help my community. I have the personal traits of a person that acts under pressure to help random strangers in need during dangerous situations. I'm able to problem solve under pressure while following safety protocols well to minimize damage.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Journeyman / Scaffolder
BrandSafway
Kapolei, HI
08.2020 - 08.2025
- Duties consisted of erection, modifying, and dismantling of scaffolds, ensuring proper material is available and mobilized to worksite location.
- Certified in uneven ground forklift, gradall lift, and mobile manlifts
- Trained in proper safety techniques for working at heights, working over water, working near sensitive materials, working in confined spaces, and around hazardous materials.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure precision in layout measurements .
- Operated power tools safely to complete carpentry tasks efficiently.
- Inspected materials for quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Trained apprentices on proper tool usage and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with other trades to streamline project timelines and workflows.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training apprentice carpenters, sharing knowledge and expertise to help them excel in their careers.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by effectively communicating with clients and addressing their concerns promptly.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines, minimizing workplace accidents.
Carpenter Apprentice
JDH Construction Ltd.
Ewa Beach, HI
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Assisted in framing and installation of structures using precision tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with journeymen to enhance woodworking techniques and improve project quality.
- Learned safety protocols and proper handling of materials to ensure job site compliance.
- Operated power tools and machinery, maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and safety.
- Responsible for trailer towing of material and tools to jobsite.
- Mentored new apprentices on best practices in carpentry techniques and tool usage.
- Led small teams in executing complex projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
- Assisted in the construction of residential framing projects, contributing to precise alignment and stability of structures.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Carpenter Apprentice
MacMurry Construstion
Ewa Beach, HI
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Enhanced job site safety through diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Assisted in building residential homes, ensuring timely project completion.
- Contributed to team morale by offering help and support to fellow apprentices.
- Improved safety standards by maintaining clean and organized work environment.
Education
No Degree - Carpentry Trade School
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI06.2023
GED -
Kaimuki High School
Honolulu, HI06.2021
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Flexible and adaptable
- Hand tool proficiency
- Demolition work
- Roof construction
- Health and safety compliance
- Scaffolding setup
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Measuring and cutting
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Heavy lifting
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Mobile Elevation Work Platforms Operator Qualification Group A (Type 1, 2, 3), Group B (Type 1, 2, 3).
Powered Industrial Truck Operator - Over Rough Terrain
Carpenter Journeyman
Timeline
Carpenter Journeyman / Scaffolder
BrandSafway
08.2020 - 08.2025
Carpenter Apprentice
JDH Construction Ltd.
01.2018 - 06.2020
Carpenter Apprentice
MacMurry Construstion
07.2017 - 12.2017
No Degree - Carpentry Trade School
Honolulu Community College
GED -
Kaimuki High School