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Calvin Walker

Detroit,MI

Summary

My highest aspiration is to translate the knowledge and skills I’ve amassed into a role where I can lead a team to achieve great things in this field I am so lucky to work in. I have a merciless work ethic and have always been told I am a leader amongst my peers. I look forward to facing any new challenge with a fresh perspective and open ears with a solid team behind me.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Budtender

Puff Cannabis Co
Hamtramck, MI
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a top 5 sales average amongst all employees
  • Won a storewide contest for obtaining the most 5-star Google reviews
  • Share knowledge with customers in order to introduce them to different products that cater to their unique needs
  • Conduct training sessions for new team members regarding Puff practices
  • Utilize point of sale systems to handle transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Monitor inventory by ensuring new shipments are on the sales floor

Lab Technician

Progressive Treatment Solutions
Warren, MI
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with the creation of gummy candies for Grl Cannabis Club as well as Goody Bag's wide range of gummy and chocolate treats.
  • Safely extracted distillate from plant material in order to create Mozey cartridges
  • Helped with the making of various Tonic products and flavors
  • Utilized professional equipment as well as hand-roll techniques to create infused pre-rolls for the Paul Bunyan brand
  • Supervised packaging team to ensure all shipments were in compliance with CRA

Harvest Team Lead

710 Labs
River Rouge, MI
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Managed the Harvest Team by ensuring plants were safely collected, weighed, and transported from grow rooms to trim/extraction rooms
  • Used METRC and Microsoft Dynamics to track harvested, trimmed, extracted, and shipped plant inventory
  • Oversaw trim teams by distributing, collecting, and weighing plant material upon completion
  • Trained both employees and temporary workers on proper 710 trimming, harvesting, and sanitization SOPs
  • QC trimmed flower with Packaging Team
  • Assisted Fulfillment Team by processing and packaging orders

Post Harvest Tech

Holistic Industries
Madison Heights, MI
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in the launch of Garcia Hand Picked flower strains and edible products
  • Helped create SOPs for drying, de-leafing, and trimming different cultivars
  • Used METRC to assist Inventory Manager with daily tasks
  • Used CRA approved machinery to perform daily Water Activity Tests, machine trim cultivars, and properly destroy waste
  • Hand trimmed with an average of over 350 grams per hour
  • Assisted Cultivation team with propagation and transplanting

Education

Political Science

Andrews University
12.2013

Skills

  • Supervision
  • METRC
  • Project Management
  • Training
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Packaging

Accomplishments

  • Puff Cannabis — Won customer-voted contest for Most 5-Star Google Reviews
  • Holistic Industries — Voted in as Employee of the Month in August 2022
  • Adecco Staffing — Was given company wide recognition from board members for substantially surpassing client’s hiring needs within 3 months of being hired
  • General Motors / Concentrix — Awarded Most Helpful and Team Leader awards following graduating training
  • UPS — Quickest to become Supervisor in Madison Heights hub history

Additional Work

  • Adecco Staffing — Client Delivery Supervisor
  • Premier Group Associates — Ops Coordinator
  • DTE / Utility Resource Group — Meter Reader
  • GM / Concentrix — Customer Service
  • Quicken Loans / Rock Connections — Sales
  • UPS — Supervisor

Timeline

Budtender

Puff Cannabis Co
06.2023 - Current

Lab Technician

Progressive Treatment Solutions
05.2023 - 10.2023

Harvest Team Lead

710 Labs
02.2023 - 05.2023

Post Harvest Tech

Holistic Industries
03.2022 - 02.2023

Political Science

Andrews University

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