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Shane Kahakua

Kailua-Kona

Summary

Hardworking and Skilled laborer with a strong expertise in plumbing maintenance, electrical repairs, heavy machinery and project management. Proven ability to deliver exceptional results while ensuring safety compliance and high customer satisfaction. Able to complete tasks that are needed in a timely matter while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality Proven team player who collaborates effectively with coworkers. always pushing for the highest standard while paying attention to detail and always having a positive attitude every work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Handy Man

Self Employed
Kailua-Kona, HI
09.2025 - Current
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing fixtures to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Conducted electrical repairs and installations, adhering to safety standards and regulations.
  • Managed project timelines efficiently, ensuring timely completion of various home improvement tasks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly to maintain high satisfaction rates.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.

Roof Technician

Experienced Roof and Gutter Cleaning
Kent, WA
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Conducted thorough roof inspections to assess damage and recommend appropriate repair solutions.
  • Executed safe and efficient gutter cleaning procedures, ensuring optimal water flow and drainage.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance plans tailored to individual client needs and property conditions.
  • Collaborated with clients to educate them on preventative measures to prolong roof lifespan and integrity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns and providing professional service during projects.

Lead Groundskeeper

Segale Properties
Tukwila, WA
08.2018 - 07.2024
  • Supervised daily landscaping operations, ensuring optimal maintenance and aesthetic appeal of grounds.
  • Trained staff on safe equipment usage and proper horticultural techniques to enhance team efficiency.
  • Implemented sustainable practices, reducing waste and promoting environmentally-friendly landscape management.
  • Developed and maintained schedules for routine grounds upkeep, improving workflow consistency across properties.
  • Operated Heavy Machinery such as Backhoes and mini excavators
  • Oversaw inventory management of landscaping supplies, optimizing resource allocation and cost-efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify areas needing improvement or immediate attention.
  • Streamlined workflow for the groundskeeping team with effective task delegation and scheduling.
  • Optimized irrigation systems to conserve water while ensuring adequate hydration for various plant species.
  • Trained new employees on proper groundskeeping techniques and safety procedures, facilitating their integration into the team and promoting a culture of excellence.
  • Led a diverse team of groundskeepers while fostering a positive work environment marked by open communication and collaboration.
  • Assisted in the design process for new landscaping projects, providing valuable input based on extensive experience and expertise in horticulture concepts.
  • Delivered top-notch results in the face of tight deadlines for high-profile events or seasonal transitions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kealakehe Highschool
Kailua-Kona, HI

Skills

  • Drywall installation
  • Household repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Appliance installation
  • Power tools
  • Pressure washing
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Plumbing maintenance
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Gutter cleaning
  • Yard maintenance
  • Ceiling fan installation
  • Contracted work
  • Concrete work
  • Appliance testing
  • Tree trimming
  • Project management
  • Emergency response
  • Smoke detector installation
  • Electrical repairs
  • Repairing pipes and fixtures
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Machinery repairs
  • Blueprint literate
  • Relationship building
  • Sprinkler system repair
  • Outdoor lighting installation

Timeline

Handy Man

Self Employed
09.2025 - Current

Roof Technician

Experienced Roof and Gutter Cleaning
10.2024 - 05.2025

Lead Groundskeeper

Segale Properties
08.2018 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Kealakehe Highschool
Shane Kahakua