Curtis Miller
Jackson,MO
Summary
Dedicated professional with significant experience in crop management, harvest management, and developing SOPs. Committed to enhancing plant health and optimizing cultivation processes for superior product quality and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cultivation Manager
Organic Remedies (bought by Good Day Farm)
Chaffee, MO
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Onboarded a 30,000 sq ft. cultivation facility.
- Cultivated plants through proper nutrient management and environmental control.
- Developed and implemented sop's for efficient cultivation workflows.
- Monitored growth cycles and adjusted cultivation processes for optimal yield, potency, and terpene profile.
- Trained team members and team leads on best practices for plant care, maintenance, and health.
- Coordinated harvest schedules to ensure timely processing of crops and minimizing downtime between crops.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards in metric.
- Enhanced plant health through meticulous monitoring of nutrient levels and adjusting feeding schedules accordingly.
- Developed and implemented pest management strategies, reducing crop loss due to infestations.
- Worked closely with processing departments to ensure seamless transition from cultivation to production stages, reducing time spent in storage or transit.
- Established rigorous quality control standards for harvested crops, ensuring consistent product quality for consumers.
- Interviewed, hired, trained and supervised 30+ employees engaged in cultivation and harvest.
- Conducted performance reviews with staff members, identifying areas of improvement and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Oversaw inventory management of all cultivation supplies, avoiding shortages or excess waste through proper stock control measures.
Irrigation Specialist
Pure Penn (bought by Trulieve)
McKeesport, PA
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Helped design and then constructed efficient irrigation systems to optimize water usage and crop yield.
- Significantly increased the yield in phase 2 of their operations.
- Trained team members on best practices for irrigation system operation and maintenance.
- Trained team members in cultivation methods.
- Monitored and reported on the performance of irrigation systems, identifying areas for improvement.
- Monitored and reported on plant health and growing methods.
- Onboarded phase 3 (25,000 sq ft.) myself for first month or 2.
- Germinated over 15,000 seeds in 3 stages ( 5,000 a stage)
- Developed and implemented sop's for phase 3
- Ensured compliance with mj freeway standards
- Setup and managed growlink controls
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by keeping accurate records of completed work tasks, schedules, invoices, and inventory management details.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Chief Operating Officer
MacGyver Construction Llc.
Palmdale, CA
07.2014 - 09.2018
- Designed and constructed grow facilities along with manufacturing facilities.
- Cultivated flower for Moxie extractions
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce overhead costs.
- Developed Feed schedules for cultivation
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland
Medina05.2005
Skills
- Employee training
- Integrated pest management
- Climate adaptation
- Water management
- Precision agriculture
- Crop management
- Supply chain coordination
- Plant nutrition
- Pruning techniques
- Irrigation systems
- Crop irrigation
- Crop harvesting
Timeline
Cultivation Manager
Organic Remedies (bought by Good Day Farm)
08.2021 - 12.2022
Irrigation Specialist
Pure Penn (bought by Trulieve)
07.2020 - 07.2021
Chief Operating Officer
MacGyver Construction Llc.
07.2014 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Highland