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Christopher England

Siloam Springs,AR

Summary

Insightful Budtender known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in customer service, strain knowledge, and compliance with cannabis regulations. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring positive customer experiences and operational success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Budtender

Flight 420
Colcord, Oklahoma
01.2024 - Current
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure adequate product availability.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Executed customer-first culture through thoughtful communication and comprehensive product knowledge.
  • Maintained knowledge of current cannabis strains, edibles, concentrates, and paraphernalia.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Verified proper customer identification, medical information and paperwork.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Simmons Foods
Siloam Springs, Arkansas
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Completed daily logs for recordkeeping.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Provided assistance in training new employees on proper operation of forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Wok Cook

Cherokee Casino
Colcord, Oklahoma
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to prevent foodborne illnesses.
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of Asian-inspired dishes using a traditional wok.
  • Monitored inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, requesting restocks as necessary.
  • Kept items warm until sold using heat lamps.
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
  • Used grills, deep fryers and griddles to cook food.
  • Applied knowledge of various cooking oils and their smoke points for optimal wok frying.
  • Followed specific methods for food preparation and proper portioning.
  • Monitored cooking temperatures to ensure food safety standards were met.
  • Ensured proper storage of food items to prevent spoilage and maintain freshness.
  • Managed high-heat cooking techniques to ensure optimal food texture and flavor.
  • Cooked menu items based on customer orders.
  • Prepared multiple orders at once for speedy service.

Lead Forklift Operator

FNA Group
Decatur, Arkansas
07.2011 - 06.2015
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Provided assistance with loading and unloading containers from trailers when necessary.
  • Operated forklift to move and store inventory in warehouse.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Maintained accurate records of product movement within the warehouse facility.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Campus High School
Fayetteville, AR
05-2021

Skills

  • Production leadership
  • Edibles upselling
  • Dispensary security
  • Customer education
  • Supporting medical patients
  • Restocking inventory
  • Patience and empathy
  • Product merchandising
  • Preparing packages

Timeline

Budtender

Flight 420
01.2024 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Simmons Foods
05.2022 - 01.2023

Wok Cook

Cherokee Casino
09.2019 - 01.2021

Lead Forklift Operator

FNA Group
07.2011 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

West Campus High School
Christopher England