Tiana Tokunaga-Williams
Waianae,HI
Summary
Dedicated drywall professional with a strong work ethic and proven expertise at BEK Inc. Skilled in joint taping and wall finishing, I consistently achieved smooth, high-quality surfaces while training new staff and optimizing workflow. A reliable team player, I excel in maintaining safety standards and meeting project deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Drywall Taper
BEK Inc.
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Applied joint compound to drywall seams, ensuring smooth finishes for interior surfaces.
- Measured and cut drywall sheets to specifications, enhancing installation accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
- Operated tools such as taping knives and sanders to achieve precise results.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and proper taping techniques.
- Conducted quality checks on finished work, identifying areas for improvement.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces, promoting safety and efficiency on site.
- Adapted to varying project requirements, demonstrating flexibility in task execution.
Drywall Finisher
BEK Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Applied joint compound to drywall seams for smooth, even finishes
- Ensured precise measurements and cuts to minimize waste and enhance efficiency
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards
- Utilized various hand tools and power equipment for drywall installation and finishing
- Inspected completed work for adherence to specifications and identified areas for improvement
- Trained new employees on safe practices and proper techniques for drywall finishing
- Developed strategies to streamline workflow, reducing overall project time
- Maintained clean work environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations
Drywall Finisher
BEK Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
- Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
- Increased job efficiency with mastery of various hand tools and power tools, such as trowels, joint knives, and sanders.
- Optimized productivity levels with proper maintenance of tools and equipment for uninterrupted work flow.
- Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
- Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
Education
GED -
Kalaeloa Youth Challenge Academy
Kapolei, HI06-2011
Skills
- Excellent work ethic
- Joint taping
- Wall framing
- Patchwork expertise
- Construction
- Hand tool proficiency
- Corner bead installation
- Measuring skills
- Hard worker
- Fast learner
- Lead by example
- Always on time
- Great leader
Timeline
Drywall Taper
BEK Inc.
01.2024 - 12.2025
Drywall Finisher
BEK Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024
Drywall Finisher
BEK Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2021
GED -
Kalaeloa Youth Challenge Academy