Mason Cummings
Epsom,NH
Summary
Dedicated people-person with experience as both sales associate and manager. High energy and excited to work, offering four years of experience, including three years as a manager at a family fun park, two-and-a-half years as a sales associate at Best Buy, and six months as a cook at Northwoods Brewery. Great at crisis management and conflict resolution, using communication and comradery to bridge the gap between at-odds individuals, customers and coworkers. Easy-going, flexible, and a true team player.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Front/Back of House Manager
Northwoods Brewery
Northwood, NH
06.2022 - Current
- Created weekly schedules for back of house staff members.
- Chopped, diced, and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
- Prepared dishes in a fast-paced environment, working with teammates to maintain a high customer satisfaction rate.
- Managed and trained staff in proper food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
- Developed synergy between the front and back of house through consistent and open lines of dialogue.
- Maintained control over a chaotic and constantly shifting environment on both the front end customer relations, as well as the back of house food creation and distribution
- Worked with brewing staff and front of house to ensure timely rollout of new items on tap list
- Educated customers on different beverage options, specifically on the marginal differences between newly released craft beers.
Unofficial PC Builder/Consultant
Self-employed
Epsom, NH
01.2019 - Current
- Initially working with friends and family to build confidence in ability, transitioning to word-of-mouth promotion to further develop customer and self-confidence.
- Completing builds in a timely manner while educating clients on lesser-known aspects of the building and maintenance processes.
- Using communication skills to compare options varying in efficiency and budget in order to find the best route for clients.
- Utilizing a genuine love for tech and communication to build trust and confidence in a project that a client is spending substantial capital on.
Sales Associate
Best Buy
Concord, NH
10.2019 - 07.2022
- Sell various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
- Build trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Act as initial contact in addressing customer concerns.
- Negotiate and close deals with minimal oversight.
- Using trust and confidence gained through contact to steer customers towards a reasonable and fitting outcome, specifically in the acquisition of PCs or PC components
Manager
Chucksters
Chichester, New Hampshire
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Described attractions to customers, thoroughly explaining details and weighing options tailored to their specific needs.
- Kept customers entertained through striking up meaningful conversations.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Organized store and maintained high standards for cleanliness of parking lot, restroom and stockroom.
- Employed active listening and strong communication lines to remedy employee conflicts.
- Facilitated smooth opening and closing routines to ensure productivity for the day, and the days to come.
Tree Cutter (Seasonal)
Hickey's Tree Farm
Epsom, NH
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Used saws and sawzalls to cut down many trees varying in size and thickness.
- Spoke to customers and helped to select a tree, personally catering to their needs and wants in tree size and type.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO12.2021
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Academy
Pembroke, NH06.2021
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NHSkills
- Quick and willing learner
- High level of computer proficiency
- Creative problem solver
- Constructive use of feedback
- Dispute mediation
- Merchandise knowledge
- Outgoing personality
- Team-player mentality
- Determination to complete challenging, complex tasks
- Detail oriented focus
Accomplishments
- Rising through the ranks of previous employment at Chucksters, running majority of day-to-day park operations at age 16
- Honor Roll throughout High School
- Varsity Ski Team at Pembroke Academy
- Spanish Honors Society
- Class president (Class of 2021) at Pembroke Academy, from 2017-2021
Hobbies
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Waterskiing
- Skating
- Drone Photography/Videography
- Computer building/repair
- Exploration of the outdoors
Timeline
Front/Back of House Manager
Northwoods Brewery
06.2022 - Current
Tree Cutter (Seasonal)
Hickey's Tree Farm
11.2019 - 12.2019
Sales Associate
Best Buy
10.2019 - 07.2022
Unofficial PC Builder/Consultant
Self-employed
01.2019 - Current
Manager
Chucksters
04.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Colorado Denver
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Academy
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of New Hampshire
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