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Charles Klein

Spanish Springs ,NV

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Altman Specialty Plants, adept in plant identification and driving sales growth through innovative marketing campaigns. Excelled in roles requiring reliability and a friendly demeanor, significantly enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction. Skilled in plant propagation and retail sales, demonstrating a strong ability to exceed employer expectations. I have over 7 years of experience in the local cannabis industry as well.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Merchandiser

Altman Specialty Plants
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Coordinated seasonal promotions, creating eye-catching displays that attracted customer attention and drove sales growth.
  • Assisted in the implementation of innovative marketing campaigns tailored specifically for each retail location''s demographics.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards identified.
  • Monitored competitor activities within the market area to identify opportunities for improvement in our own merchandising efforts.

Delivery Driver

Moana Nursery
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.

Cultivation Technician

Foundry Works
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maximized resource efficiency by carefully managing water usage, lighting schedules, and temperature controls within the grow facility.
  • Implemented integrated pest management strategies to minimize pesticide use while effectively controlling insect populations.
  • Assisted in inventory management tasks to ensure accurate tracking of plants from seedling stage to final product packaging.

Production Worker

Urban Hills
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.

Line Cook

Renaissance Hotel
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Team Trainer

Tryke Companies
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Led by example in all aspects of work, instilling a strong sense of professionalism and dedication within the team.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Improved team performance with regular evaluations, constructive criticism, and targeted coaching sessions.
  • Trained new employees in specific job requirements.

Mover /Delivery Driver

Nevada Movers
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [Number] lbs.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

High School Diploma -

McQueen High School
Reno, NV
06-2009

Skills

  • Plant identification
  • Plant propagation
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Stock replenishment
  • Store maintenance
  • Merchandise planning
  • Retail sales professional

Timeline

Plant Merchandiser

Altman Specialty Plants
02.2024 - 10.2024

Delivery Driver

Moana Nursery
02.2023 - 10.2023

Cultivation Technician

Foundry Works
02.2022 - 11.2022

Production Worker

Urban Hills
03.2020 - 01.2022

Line Cook

Renaissance Hotel
12.2019 - 12.2021

Team Trainer

Tryke Companies
06.2016 - 12.2019

Mover /Delivery Driver

Nevada Movers
08.2014 - 02.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Truckee Meadows Community College

High School Diploma -

McQueen High School
Charles Klein