CAREER OBJECTIVE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Sanerive Fuiava

Kitsap Support Services / West Sound Support Services, Inc.
Poulsbo,WA
2027
years of professional experience

Dependable and hardworking candidate seeking a Helper Trainee position in the shipyard. Brings hands-on construction and maintenance experience, training with power tools and equipment, strong safety awareness, mechanical aptitude, teamwork, and a willingness to learn new skills. Experienced working in team environments, following procedures, maintaining schedules, and completing tasks accurately and safely.

Work History

Direct Support Staff

12 Years 8 Months
Kitsap Support Services / West Sound Support Services, Inc. | 02.2014 - Current
  • Follow established safety procedures and respond appropriately to emergencies and changing conditions.
  • Complete household maintenance tasks, prepare work areas and supplies, and maintain a healthy and safe environment.
  • Accurately complete required documentation and reports while meeting deadlines and schedules.
  • Transport, load, and secure equipment and supplies as needed for work and community activities.
  • Work independently and as part of a team while following supervisor direction and agency procedures.
  • Train and supervise staff, communicate clearly, and help ensure assigned tasks are completed correctly.

Maintenance Technician Helper

1 Year 10 Months
Pleasant Beach Inn | 03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Helped prepare tools, supplies, and materials needed for assigned maintenance work.
  • Worked independently and with team members to complete daily tasks while keeping work areas safe, clean, and organized.
  • Worked with vendors and contractors on repair and maintenance jobs, helping keep work on track with minimal disruption.
  • Observed contracted service providers while work was completed on-site.
  • Kept common areas clean and safe by removing trash, cleaning surfaces, and addressing cobwebs and other hazards.
  • Completed routine facility inspections and reported maintenance, safety, and repair needs.
  • Helped with basic facility upkeep, including replacing light bulbs, moving furniture and equipment, and completing minor repairs.
  • Used hand tools and equipment safely to complete routine maintenance and facility tasks.
  • Tracked supply inventory and requested or obtained materials as needed.
  • Helped organize work areas, supplies, equipment, and storage spaces.
  • Checked building areas and equipment regularly and communicated issues requiring additional repair or professional service.
  • Kept accurate work logs, reports, and other records related to daily operations and completed tasks.
  • Followed safety procedures and maintained secure work areas.
  • Communicated professionally with staff, vendors, clients, and public while building positive working relationships.
  • Helped coordinate work schedules and prioritize tasks so responsibilities were completed on time.
  • Learned and followed procedures related to building systems, equipment, tools, and general maintenance practices.

Volunteer Builder

Housing Kitsap | 2016 - 2017
  • Interpreted blueprints and work orders to complete residential construction tasks accurately.
  • Framed walls, installed doors, and fitted windows using hand and power tools.
  • Performed drywall, trim, and finish work to support quality housing repairs.
  • Measured and cut materials precisely to reduce waste and rework.
  • Maintained clean, safe job sites by following safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Coordinated materials and tools to keep daily construction work on schedule.
  • Assisted crew members with repairs, installations, and site preparation tasks.
  • Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • B Construction Power Tool Training/Experience such as Chop Saw, Table saws, band saws, bending equipment, grinders, pipe expander, and end preparation equipment.
  • Flooring Installation Experience
  • I-Joist Flooring System Installation

Education

High School Diploma

Samoana High School | American Samoa | 01.2004

Skills

Reliable support for construction and maintenance operations in residential and facility settings.
Safe operation of chop saws
table saws
band saws
skill saws
grinders
bending tools
pipe expanders
and end-preparation equipment.
Solid work in wall framing
interior carpentry
flooring installation
and I-joist flooring systems.
Consistent follow-through on instructions
procedures
schedules
and workplace requirements.
Dependable
organized
team-minded approach with willingness to learn and take direction.
Effective preparation
setup
loading
securing
and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
Clear written and verbal communication; fluent in English and Samoan.
CPR
First Aid
and AED training completed
Strong time management that supported steady work schedules.
Accurate record keeping
documentation
Microsoft Office use
and computer proficiency.
Positive teamwork and communication across job tasks.
Fluent in English and Samoan.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician Helper

Pleasant Beach Inn
03.2020 - 01.2022Read More

Direct Support Staff

Kitsap Support Services / West Sound Support Services, Inc.
02.2014 - CurrentRead More

Volunteer Builder

Housing Kitsap
2016 - 2017Read More

Samoana High School

High School Diploma
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Sanerive Fuiava