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Luke Rykard

Saline

Summary

Former collegiate athlete with a bachelor's degree in psychology, and a background in research methods. Hardworking, disciplined, and motivated, with the ability to adapt to adversity. Specialized skills include critical thinking, collaboration, and leadership abilities. A thoughtful, understanding, and caring individual with aspirations to help people.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Technician

Lawns+
Melvindale
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed time efficiently to complete scheduled appointments and maintain productivity.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided advice on lawn maintenance and care.
  • Identified and diagnosed insect, weed and fungus conditions and pest-prone areas.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
  • Educated clients on sustainable lawn care practices to promote eco-friendly landscaping.
  • Applied fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides to lawns according to prescribed treatments.

Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Greenlawn Landscape Management
Farmington Hills
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided customers with helpful advice regarding lawn care techniques or products that may be beneficial.
  • Mowed lawns and trimmed grass using a variety of mowers and trimmers.
  • Followed instructions precisely when completing projects so that results met expectations.
  • Provided customer service, addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction with completed projects.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in a timely manner according to established deadlines.
  • Performed maintenance on tools and equipment used in job duties such as sharpening blades and refueling engines.
  • Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.

Optician Assistant

EYEQ.ITY
Ann Arbor
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Communicated with patients to obtain and document medical histories.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating patient files, filing documents, and managing inventory.
  • Inspected finished eyeglasses for accuracy prior to providing them to patients.
  • Educated customers on the benefits of different lenses and frames available.
  • Communicated professionally with doctors, staff members, vendors, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Reconciled daily sales receipts with total sales at end of shift.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase life insurance sales.
  • Monitored sales performance through analysis of sales reports and comparison shopping.

Floorhand

Pacsun
Ann Arbor
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the store including setting up displays, cleaning shelves and counting money.
  • Assisted in inventory management by stocking shelves, organizing merchandise and tracking sales data.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Earlham College
Richmond, IN
05-2025

GED -

Saline High School
Saline, Michigan
05-2021

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Research methodology
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural awareness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lawn Care Technician

Lawns+
05.2023 - Current

Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Greenlawn Landscape Management
05.2022 - 08.2022

Optician Assistant

EYEQ.ITY
12.2020 - 08.2021

Floorhand

Pacsun
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Earlham College

GED -

Saline High School

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