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Brian Whalen

Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Dedicated landscaper excelling in lawn maintenance and equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

A1 Landscaping
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
04.2022 - Current
  • Conducted regular maintenance on lawns, including mowing and weed control.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.

Restaurant Manager

Landmark Resort
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
03.2015 - 11.2019
  • Managed daily operations ensuring smooth restaurant functioning.
  • Trained and supervised staff on service standards and procedures.
  • Coordinated scheduling to optimize workforce efficiency and coverage.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for necessary supplies.
  • Implemented health and safety protocols to maintain compliance.
  • Developed menus in collaboration with chefs to enhance guest experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.

Sales Supervisor

Vacation Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
04.2013 - 12.2015
  • Supervised daily sales operations and team performance to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Trained new staff on sales techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Developed sales strategies to enhance customer engagement and drive store traffic.
  • Monitored employee compliance with company policies and procedures during shifts.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss objectives, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and open communication.
  • Monitored daily operations of sales team, including customer service, product knowledge, marketing initiatives.
  • Intervened in difficult customer situations to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Supported sales team by monitoring daily operations and providing information and procedural guidance to staff.

Carpenter

Martha's Vineyard Contruction
Edgartown, Massachusetts
04.2002 - 08.2012
  • Constructed frameworks and structures using wood and other materials.
  • Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry with precision and skill.
  • Operated power tools safely and efficiently for various tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment daily.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance and adherence to standards.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.

Administrative Assistant

Dukes County Savings Bank
Edgartown, Massachusetts
02.1994 - 06.2000
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries and transactions.
  • Maintained organized filing system for important documents.
  • Coordinated office supplies inventory and procurement processes.
  • Prepared correspondence and reports using office software.
  • Greeted visitors and directed them to appropriate departments.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05-2004

Skills

  • Lawn maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Project management

Timeline

Landscaper

A1 Landscaping
04.2022 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Landmark Resort
03.2015 - 11.2019

Sales Supervisor

Vacation Myrtle Beach
04.2013 - 12.2015

Carpenter

Martha's Vineyard Contruction
04.2002 - 08.2012

Administrative Assistant

Dukes County Savings Bank
02.1994 - 06.2000

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University