10+ Years in Customer Service. Respectful self-motivator gifted at finding reliable solutions for customer issues. Experienced in Scale Calibration which has helped my current facility save $5,800. Manage Inventory for our Employee Program while also producing testing results on product to compare with Third Party vendor. Involved in all 3 Diversity Groups at my site, and accustomed to working with cross-cultural, global teams which led to a seat at NELA Sherm's 2024 Inclusion Summit. I have obtained my White Belt in Lean Six Sigma and thriving to obtain my Master Black Belt.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QAQC Tech – QAQC Lead
Good Day Farm Ruston LA
05.2023 - Current
Optimized resource allocation by effectively prioritizing tasks based on business needs and project timelines.
Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.
Championed quality assurance initiatives within the organization by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and striving for excellence in all aspects of product development.
Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
Reviewed public-facing information for accuracy, relevancy and timeliness as desired by leadership.
Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
Inventory Assistant/Budtender/Receptionist
Red River Remedy/Good Day Farm Texarkana
08.2019 - 04.2022
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency within the warehouse environment.
Maximized storage space utilization through strategic organization methods that took into account product turnover rates and demand patterns.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers, fostering open communication channels for swift resolution of any supply chain issues.
Partnered with sales teams to guarantee adequate stock levels during peak selling seasons or promotional events.
Stayed up-to-date on industry best practices for inventory management, applying relevant techniques to improve operational efficiency.
Assisted with marketing efforts by creating engaging social media content showcasing new products or upcoming dealspromotions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough product knowledge and personalized recommendations.
Participated in community outreach events representing the dispensary positively within local communities.
Collaborated with team members to develop new product displays and promotional strategies, driving sales growth.
Provided support to the store manager in administrative tasks such as scheduling staff shifts or processing payroll information.
Organized special events and promotions to attract new customers while retaining existing clientele base.
Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business and positive online reviews.
Maintained a clean and organized retail space, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
Facilitated educational workshops for staff members to increase overall knowledge of cannabis products and their uses.
Built constructive relationships, collaborating with other marketing teams, sales enablement groups, marketplace partners and business leaders to develop cohesive marketing strategies and drive growth.
Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and regulations, enabling informed recommendations to both customers and management.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Assistant Manager/ General Manager
CubeSmart Self Storage
06.2017 - 08.2019
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Established solid lines of communication with upper management regarding operational successes or challenges encountered at the facility level.
Coordinated the sale of storage supplies to customers, increasing overall revenue generation.
Assisted customers with unit selection, ensuring proper sizing and pricing based on their needs.
Organized promotional events to increase public awareness of the self-storage facility''s offerings.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty-Eylau High School
Texarkana, TX
Associate Degree in Food Science/ Culinary Arts -
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
Cosmetology License -
Tonsorial Arts Barber College
Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Test-driven development
Equipment Calibration
Inspections and reviews
Documentation skills
Root Cause Analysis
Trend tracking
Customer Focus
Quality Assurance Requirements
Corrective Action Implementation
File Management
Relationship Building
Certification
Licensed Scale Technician
White Belt Six Sigma
Aqua Lab
Metrc Level 1-3
CM - Certified Manager Certification
References
Tyler Duchesne, Current Manager (Good Day Farm), 385-238-5257
Val Slicho, Former DM (CubeSmart), 504-202-0068
Samuel Lavender, Former GM (Good Day Farm), 202-394-6112
Mike Boins, Former RM & Mentor (Good Day Farm), 501-366-9301
Timeline
QAQC Tech – QAQC Lead
Good Day Farm Ruston LA
05.2023 - Current
Inventory Assistant/Budtender/Receptionist
Red River Remedy/Good Day Farm Texarkana
08.2019 - 04.2022
Assistant Manager/ General Manager
CubeSmart Self Storage
06.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Liberty-Eylau High School
Associate Degree in Food Science/ Culinary Arts -
Texarkana College
Cosmetology License -
Tonsorial Arts Barber College
Licensed Scale Technician
White Belt Six Sigma
Aqua Lab
Metrc Level 1-3
CM - Certified Manager Certification
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