- Stamina & Functional Strength Training: Commit to a 2–3 hour daily gym training immediately following 8–9 hour work shifts
- Core Disciplines: Focus on high-intensity physical conditioning, muscular endurance, and cardio stamina—maintaining physical readiness
- Outrigger Canoe Paddling: Active paddler with strong upper body strength, core stability, and power Proven ability to pull my own weight and maintain high physical endurance under demanding ocean conditions
- Crew Collaboration & Safety: Experienced in ocean safety, water rescue awareness, and huli recovery protocols Paddling has built a strong sense of accountability and trust, proving the importance of split-second communication when working closely with a crew in unpredictable conditions
- Personal Attributes: Driven by a strong work ethic, humility, and a constant motivation to improve The mental and physical discipline learned through training is carried into daily work, ensuring a high level of reliability and effort
Tailoa Ngaluola
Honolulu,Hawaii
Summary
Ambitious, safety-driven, and physically disciplined professional eager to transition extensive field experience into a career with the Honolulu Fire Department. Proven track record of executing demanding physical labor, operating heavy equipment, and maintaining strict safety protocols in high-risk environments, including high-elevation and confined spaces. Recognized for a superior work ethic, adaptability to demanding shifts, and a collaborative team-first mindset
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Low Voltage Technician
The Technologies Group
06.2025 - Current
- Equipment Operation: Safely operated and maintained trade-specific tools and diagnostic equipment, including power tools, network testers, and specialized hand tools, ensuring fleet readiness before every shift.
- Physical & Technical Execution: Handled demanding physical labor across active job sites, managing heavy lifting, ladder operations, and routing structured cabling through complex building layouts.
- Hazard Mitigation: Maintained sharp situational awareness to avoid high-voltage lines, mitigate electrical hazards, and protect existing infrastructure while drilling and pulling cable.
- Crew Efficiency: Partnered with a field crew to complete data, security, or audio-visual installations under tight deadlines, ensuring high-quality work through clear team communication.
Telecommunications Technician
BSEt-TDX Government Services Group
02.2023 - 06.2025
- Heavy Equipment & Fleet Operations: Safely operate bucket trucks and utility vehicles to install overhead and underground infrastructure. Perform routine vehicle maintenance to ensure fleet readiness and operational safety.
- High-Elevation & Utility Safety: Coordinate closely with Hawaiian Electric (HECO) to perform utility pole transfers, safely changing over live Hawaiian Telecom and Spectrum lines to new poles at high elevations.
- Confined Space Operations: Maneuver through and operate within highly restrictive, low-visibility environments such as manholes, attics, crawl spaces, and communication offices to execute long-pull cable operations.
- Team Collaboration & Communication: Partner closely with network administrators and server engineers to troubleshoot, solve complex field problems.
Landscaping Technician
Green Space Hawaii
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Equipment Operation & Safety: Safely operated power tools, network testers, and trade equipment while keeping gear prepped and ready for every shift.
- Physical Labor & Stamina: Executed continuous, manual labor outdoors in hot weather conditions, managing heavy lifting, debris hauling, and terrain clearing.
- Risk & Hazard Mitigation: Maintained sharp situational awareness to avoid property damage, underground utilities, and overhead hazards while operating loud, heavy machinery.
- Crew Efficiency & Client Relations: Worked effectively as part of a field crew to complete residential or commercial property transformations under tight schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
W.R. Farrington High School
1564 North King St, Honolulu, HI 9681705-2022
Skills
- Field Operations: Heavy Equipment & Bucket Truck Operation, Vehicle Maintenance, Conduit & Pipe Bending (EMT)
- Safety & Compliance: Strict Adherence to Safety Guidelines, Hazard Assessment, Confined Space Awareness
- Teamwork & Communication: Cross-Functional Team Collaboration, Relationship Building, Public-Facing Customer Service
- Technical Execution: Infrastructure Layout Planning, Underground & Overhead Utility Manipulation
Certification
- State of Hawaii Driver’s License
- Confined Space Certification
Interests
Timeline
Low Voltage Technician
The Technologies Group
06.2025 - Current
Telecommunications Technician
BSEt-TDX Government Services Group
02.2023 - 06.2025
Landscaping Technician
Green Space Hawaii
07.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
W.R. Farrington High School