Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Cooking
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Richard Michael Sweeney

Richard Michael Sweeney

Ixtenco

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record enhancing brand reputation through innovative marketing strategies. A reliable leader skilled in customer service and organizational efficiency, fostering strong relationships and driving business growth. Adept at problem-solving and mentoring, committed to creating positive environments in all endeavors.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Worker/ Property Mangager

Cafe & Restaurante Mi Pueblito Otomi
Ixtenco Mexico
2025 - Current
  • Contributed to overall positive work culture
  • Evaluated existing operations and provided suggestions to increase customer frequency/sales.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Developed innovative, creative menu items and recipes.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the estate, maintaining a well-organized environment conducive to comfort and productivity.

Reference: Anna Juarez Perez ( jana_lilia@hotmail.com)

CEO Founder

LilDickies Design Consulting LLC
Annapolis MD USA
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
  • Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
  • Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.

Reference: Dr. Ben Bernanke (bensbernanke75@brookings.edu)

Volunteer

Riva Trace Baptist
Riva MD United States
06.2025 - Current
  • Helped facilitate the construction of 2 homes in rural Mexico
  • Utilized a range of skills, including knowledge of Architecture, Construction budgets, respect for others, and efficiency in use of time
  • Served as the primary liaison between locals and humanitarian groups from the United States

Reference: Timothy Robinson +1 (667) 427 0127

Volunteer Assistant/Head Soccer Coach

Annapolis Soccer Club
Annapolis MD USA
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Motivated athletes/children/parents to connect the love of the game with real life challenges
  • Helped children and other coaches see at the end of the day its just a game
  • Victories all around

Reference: Mike Thorpe +1 (301) 466-9668

Kitchen Hand

Renaissance Chef Catering Co
Frederick MD USA
2018 - 2024
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements
  • Assistance in catering events/ All hands on deck

Reference: Jake Sgueo +1 (301) 461-6352

Licensed Landscape Architect/Salesperson

Various Employers
DC,MD,VA USA
04.2001 - 2023
  • Led design on complex residential and commercial properties.
  • Contributed to business development and design innovation in luxury focused projects
  • Proven track record of successful sales on all levels
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business
  • Awarded large projects/Maintained client relations/Developed, improved sales strategies
  • Served as a key point of contact for clients using strong interpersonal skills

References: Steve McHale +1 (301) 343-1132 stevem@mchalelandscape.com

Andrew Peddicord +1 (443) 336-8235

peddicordslandscaping@gmail.com

Education

Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture

West Virgina University
Morgantown WV USA
05.2001

Cultural Studies/Small Business/Spanish

Continuing Education

Business/ Brand Development/ Social Media Self Taught

Certificate of Completion - Spanish II-1/2

UMBC
Baltimore MD USA
2022

Certificate of Completion - Sales

Sandler Training
Virginia USA
01-2018

Soccer Coaching

Self Taught
Regional

Graphic And Digital Design

Self Taught

Skills

  • Friendly/outgoing/self starter/leader
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem solver
  • Customer service
  • Professional appearance
  • Cultural awareness
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Empathy and patience
  • Coaching/youth mentoring
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability

Accomplishments

  • Father/Small business owner/World Traveler/Developer, Maintainer of life long friendships/relationships

Affiliations

  • Toastmasters
  • American Society of Landscape Architects
  • American Institute of Architects

Certification

Licensed Landscape Architect MD/VA USA

Best dad ever award

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Volunteer

Riva Trace Baptist
06.2025 - Current

CEO Founder

LilDickies Design Consulting LLC
03.2023 - Current

Volunteer Assistant/Head Soccer Coach

Annapolis Soccer Club
01.2023 - 05.2025

Licensed Landscape Architect/Salesperson

Various Employers
04.2001 - 2023

Restaurant Worker/ Property Mangager

Cafe & Restaurante Mi Pueblito Otomi
2025 - Current

Kitchen Hand

Renaissance Chef Catering Co
2018 - 2024

Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture

West Virgina University

Cultural Studies/Small Business/Spanish

Continuing Education

Business/ Brand Development/ Social Media Self Taught

Certificate of Completion - Spanish II-1/2

UMBC

Certificate of Completion - Sales

Sandler Training

Soccer Coaching

Self Taught

Graphic And Digital Design

Self Taught

Cooking

Passion for experimentation with diverse cuisines and culinary techniques, consistently creating original dishes or tailoring from existing recipes. Serving and hosting family and friends with precise timing and attention to detail.  Food preparation and experimentation with different ingredients has endured as a passion of mine for decades.

Richard Michael Sweeney