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Carley Starr

Middletown,NY

Summary

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in Cannabis retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

The Botanist
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.

Administrative Assistant

Curaleaf
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.

Assistant Manager

Curaleaf
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.

Lead Budtender

Curaleaf
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and regulations, enabling informed recommendations to both customers and management.
  • Participated in community outreach events representing the dispensary positively within local communities.
  • Ensured adherence to all state-specific regulations related to the sale of cannabis products within the dispensary environment.
  • Provided support to the store manager in administrative tasks such as scheduling staff shifts or processing payroll information.
  • Assisted medical use customers in identifying cannabis medicines and methods of medication that best fit individual needs.

Budtender

Curaleaf
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers, establishing trust and credibility as a knowledgeable resource on cannabis products.
  • Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each customer warmly upon arrival, fostering an inclusive environment that encouraged return visits.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY

No Degree - General Studies

Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Store operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Store Manager

The Botanist
11.2023 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Curaleaf
05.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Manager

Curaleaf
10.2020 - 05.2023

Lead Budtender

Curaleaf
05.2020 - 10.2020

Budtender

Curaleaf
01.2020 - 05.2020

No Degree - General Studies

Orange County Community College

No Degree - General Studies

Orange County Community College
Carley Starr