BRANDON HOWE
Potomac, MD ,MD
Summary
Motivated Photography Major student seeking a new opportunity to be a productive member of a team, and to gain new experiences along the way to fulfill a driving desire to succeed and be better at everything I do. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Dedicated customer service and sales professional knowledgeable about preparing, packaging and stocking different cannabis products. Adept at working quickly and maintaining security while meeting high demand. Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owners Assistant, Sales, and Event Assistant
Hero's By Design INSTAGRAM- @_heroesbydesign
01.2021 - Current
- Traveled with the boss to sales events in other cities
- Maintain shipment orders
- Prepare boxes and ship skateboard decks
- Speak with customers at events and assist cash register
- Participate in events such as anime convention, to sell our skateboard products to potential customers
- Participated in Anime NYC 2021 convention
- Clean up and organize after events are finished, packing thoroughly with a positive attitude to get the job done.
Uber Eats
Uber Eats/ Postmates
01.2020 - Current
- Deliver food to customers
- Communicate with customers
- Drive to locations
- Following directions and key components needed to be effective and efficient.
Independent Photographer
Empty Crown Photo Team
10.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos/photo edits
- Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques from my experience in the field, also from my education in photography
- Cropped, manipulated, and performed color balance for final images
- Having my own style of work that satisfies the client
- Photographed special events, Car photography and portraits, also collaborated with other photographers doing weddings
- Have a thorough understanding of shutter speeds and f-stops using my mathematical skills
- Collaborated successfully with various personalities and work styles
- Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
Contractor's Assistant
Asset Protection and Alarms
01.2017 - Current
- Installation and service alarm systems and CCTV's
- Logged inventory of materials to maintain access to supplies
- Office Assistant-Filing, in house testing
- Interfacing with clients and helping find solutions.
Dispensary Assistant
Trulieve
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Answered questions about medicinal and recreational uses and effects and qualities of different strains.
- Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained strict inventory controls for regulatory compliance across dispensary operations.
- Greeted customers at counter and provided excellent customer service.
- Verified patient information to correctly dispense medications.
- Established and maintained patient profiles, updating organizational database with current information.
- Read industry publications to maintain knowledge on current and future bud trends.
- Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
- Generated labels for prescriptions and maintained accurate records.
- Assisted medical use customers in identifying cannabis medicines and methods of medication that best fit individual needs.
Sales and Customer Service
Vape Ink/NXT LVL
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Stocking/Organize, during and after shifts; What we called “front facing.” Cashier and Sales representative
- Can work in different store locations when needed
- Cannabis/CBD/Delta product knowledge
- Product Photography for social media
- Returns and receives orders, organizes files when needed
- Cleaning and maintaining shops and areas necessary to be sanitized, for example (Shop Counters, Windows, Bathroom, Floors)
- Being presentable and greeting customers
- Answering phone calls when needed
- Doing change orders and safe drops at the end of shift.
Dining Room Server & Dish
Panera Bread
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts
- Completed opening and closing checklists to facilitate smooth restaurant operations
- Provided timely checks on guest needs and brought requests
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, and tidying up server stations
- Provided exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers.
Education
Associate of Arts - Photography
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD06.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Gaithersburg High School
Gaithersburg, MD06.2017
Skills
- Working collaboratively
- Relationship building
- Customer service
- Team building
- Retail sales
- Photography
- Helping Others
- Talking and working with People
- Graphic Design
- Asking questions
- Booth Installation
- Guest Relations
- Sales experience
- Creativity and Innovation
- Security Monitoring
Musician, Gamer, Making Clothes
What I like to do on my free time and enjoy every moment of it. Enhances my creative freedom in many ways expressively
Timeline
Dispensary Assistant
Trulieve
06.2023 - 10.2024
Sales and Customer Service
Vape Ink/NXT LVL
01.2022 - 03.2023
Owners Assistant, Sales, and Event Assistant
Hero's By Design INSTAGRAM- @_heroesbydesign
01.2021 - Current
Uber Eats
Uber Eats/ Postmates
01.2020 - Current
Independent Photographer
Empty Crown Photo Team
10.2019 - Current
Dining Room Server & Dish
Panera Bread
02.2018 - 05.2019
Contractor's Assistant
Asset Protection and Alarms
01.2017 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Gaithersburg High School
Associate of Arts - Photography
Montgomery College
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