Leyton Torda Candidate for business Manager / Financial secretary

Current Leadership

• Interim Business Manager
• Worked 12 Years in the Union Office

Union Leadership & Service‍ ‍
• Assistant Business Manager and Recording Secretary
• Executive Board and Examining Board Member
• Business Representative
• Lead Organizer – Guided the local to multiple Henry Miller Organizing Award recognitions
• Benefit Fund Trustee (10+ Years) – Pension, Annuity, Health & Welfare, Vacation & Holiday, SUB, Training , CATV Pension Funds, and the Hawaii Electricians Market Enhancement Program
• Board Member – Hawaii Electricians Credit Union
• 2022 IBEW Convention Delegate
• Delegate to the Hawaii State AFL-CIO
• Helped Launch the Local’s VOLT and RENEW Committees

Training & Education Leadership

• Training Fund Instructor – Motor Controls and Power Quality
• Union Class Instructor – COMET, Code of Excellence, IBEW Strong, and PAL (Political, Activism, and Livelihood
• Joint Apprenticeship Committee Member

Industry Experience

• Lead and Foreman Experience – IPAC and American Electric

Education

• Bachelor of Arts – Business Administration, Honors, University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu (2024)
• Associate of Applied Sciences – Honolulu Community College (2020)

Community & Labor Movement Involvement

• Founding Board Member – Hawai‘i Workers Center
• University of Hawai‘i Labor Education Advisory Council Member
• Member – Electrical Workers Minority Caucus