Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
music and acting
Languages
Timeline
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Michael Sweeney

Michael Sweeney

landscaper
Whitman,MA

Summary

I am adept at individual lessons and staff management, with a proven track record of enhancing learning experiences as a Guitar Tutor. At Laid-Back Landscaping, i have done eye-catching stonework and good at jobsite safety along with elevating project outcomes. Known for exceptional product restocking and consistently driving satisfaction and loyalty.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Guitar Tutor

Myself
10.2024 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive plans to increase repertoire, technical abilities and aural development.
  • Encouraged creativity and self-discovery through experimentation with musical instruments.
  • Assessed each student's playing talent to tailor instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Taught students how to clean, polish, dress frets, tighten screws and properly store guitar in case.
  • Provided students with written and recorded material to organize home practice sessions.
  • Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.

Landscaper

Laid-Back Landscaping
05.2024 - Current
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.

Front End Associate

Stop & Shop
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Replaced merchandise stock throughout check-out lines and end-cap displays.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
  • Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
  • Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
  • Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.

Education

No Degree - Student

Braintree Highschool
Braintree, MA
05-2025

Skills

  • Individual lessons
  • Drawer balancing
  • Product restocking
  • Shrubbery trimming

  • Yard mowing
  • Stonework
  • Jobsite safety
  • Staff management

music and acting

most recency i was the male lead in my school musical. i play a multitude of instruments.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Guitar Tutor

Myself
10.2024 - Current

Landscaper

Laid-Back Landscaping
05.2024 - Current

Front End Associate

Stop & Shop
11.2022 - 03.2024

Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
10.2021 - 10.2022

No Degree - Student

Braintree Highschool
Michael Sweeneylandscaper