Experience
• State Senator, present
• State Representative, 2009-2013
• Partner, Takitani Agaran Jorgensen & Wildman, LLLP, 2005 – present
• Director, Maui County Department of Public Works & Environmental Management, 2003-2005
• Chair, State Board of Land & Natural Resources, 2000-2002
• Director, State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations, 2000
• Deputy Director, State Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs, 1999-2000
• First Deputy to the Chair, Board of Land & Natural Resources, 1995-1998
• Associate Attorney, Carlsmith Ball, LLP, 1987-1994
Boards & Commissions
• Member, Kahoolawe Island Reserve Commission, 2000-2004
• Chair, Commission on Water Resources Management, 2000-2002
• Governor's Designee, U.S. Coral Reef Task Force, 2000-2002
• Member, Board of Agriculture, 2000-2002
• Member, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2000-2002
• Member, Hawaii Tourism Authority, 2000-2002
• Member, Agribusiness Development Corporation, 1995-1998 (Director Designee), 2000-2002
• Member, Aloha Tower Development Corporation, 1995-1998 (Director Designee), 2000-2002
• Member, Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority, 1995-1998 (Director Designee), 2000-2002
• Member, Natural Area Reserve Commission, 2000-2002
• Member, Hawaii Workforce Redevelopment Council, 2000-2002
• Member, Barbers Point Naval Air Station Redevelopment Commission, 1995-1998 (Director Designee), 2000-2002
Community
• Director, Friends of Maui Waena Intermediate School
• Director, Tri-Isle Resource Conservation & Development Council
• Member, Hawaii Board of Bar Examiners
• Member, Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Japanese Cultural Society of Maui
• Member, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
• Member, Hawaii State Bar Association
• Former Director, A Keiki's Dream
• Former President, Maui High School Community Council
• Former Director, Maui Food Bank
• Former Director, Hawaii Filipino Lawyers Association
• Former Director, National Asian Pacific Bar Association - Hawaii Chapter
• Former Director, Kiwanis Club of the Valley Isle
• Former Member, Episcopal Church Diocese of Hawaii: Bishop Search Committee, 2006
• Former Council Member, Hope Chapel Kapolei International Four Square Gospel Church
• Former Director, Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce
• Former Director, Maui Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce
• Former Director, Maui Memorial Medical Center Foundation
• Former Director, Yale Club of Hawaii
• Former President, Maui Coastal Land Trust
• Former Member, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Vestry