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Brandon Ades

North Hollywood,CA

Summary

Dynamic Master Grower with expertise in plant cultivation and cloning techniques, successfully established a clone propagation program at Self-employed, ensuring genetic consistency. Proven leadership and problem-solving skills led to consistently exceeding production goals while implementing energy-efficient practices and effective waste disposal plans, minimizing environmental impact.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Grower

Self-employed
01.2014 - Current
  • Implemented energy-efficient lighting solutions to reduce utility costs without compromising plant growth success.
  • Established a successful clone propagation program, ensuring genetic consistency across multiple production cycles.
  • Implemented an effective waste disposal plan in compliance with state regulations, minimizing environmental impact and ensuring facility cleanliness.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production goals through effective planning, scheduling, and resource allocation strategies.

Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Elite Helicopter Tours
09.2012 - 08.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service for high-profile clients during charter flights, ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Mentored junior pilots through hands-on training sessions, sharing valuable knowledge gained from years of experience in the field.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by managing flight crews efficiently during high-pressure situations, ensuring smooth operations for all involved.
  • Increased operational efficiency by optimizing flight routes and fuel consumption through advanced planning techniques.
  • Collaborated with air traffic controllers to maintain safe and efficient airspace operations during flights.
  • Managed challenging weather conditions with expert navigation skills, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Maintained accurate records of all flight hours, certifications, and training activities in compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing mission requirements by adjusting flight plans accordingly while maintaining clear communication with support personnel on the ground.

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Roblamond Ocean Safety Class
05.2008 - 09.2012
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.

Delivery Driver

Papa John's Pizza
02.2002 - 04.2011
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Server

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
08.2005 - 02.2008
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

Pilot License - Helicopter Pilot

Elite Helicopter Tours
Van Nuys, CA
06-2016

High School Diploma -

Calabasas High School
Calabasas, CA
06-2003

Skills

  • Plant cultivation
  • Cloning techniques
  • Nutrient management
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Hydroponics expertise
  • Pruning techniques
  • Crop rotation planning
  • Greenhouse operations
  • Plant disease identification
  • Fertilizer application
  • Soil science expertise
  • Expert plant breeding
  • Lighting optimization
  • Post-harvest processing
  • Harvest timing
  • Organic growing techniques
  • Advanced nutrient knowledge
  • Post-harvest handling
  • Plant breeding
  • Harvesting
  • Crop production
  • Pruning and training
  • Plant nutrition management
  • Greenhouse climate control
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Heavy lifting
  • Transplanting techniques
  • Greenhouse maintenance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Hand harvesting

Interests

  • Golfing
  • Animal Care
  • Surfing
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a swim teacher and sharing ocean knowledge with kids
  • Swimming

Timeline

Master Grower

Self-employed
01.2014 - Current

Commercial Helicopter Pilot

Elite Helicopter Tours
09.2012 - 08.2016

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Roblamond Ocean Safety Class
05.2008 - 09.2012

Server

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
08.2005 - 02.2008

Delivery Driver

Papa John's Pizza
02.2002 - 04.2011

Pilot License - Helicopter Pilot

Elite Helicopter Tours

High School Diploma -

Calabasas High School

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