Jake Gaby
Chesterfield,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in cannabis horticulture and sales. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional service and product knowledge. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, complemented by effective teamwork and leadership in fast-paced environments. Committed to driving results and fostering growth in the cannabis industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing and Sales
Mesha Infused Bath Bombs
Chesterfield, Missouri
07.2021 - Current
- Developed cannabis-infused bath bombs, salves, and lotions based on consumer preferences.
- Conducted market research to identify trending products in the cannabis industry.
Sales/Service
The Trimmer Store STL
St.Louis, MO
07.2021 - 03.2025
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues with knowledgeable, friendly service.
- Supported customer requests and addressed questions to elevate satisfaction.
Budtender
Swade Dispensary
Ellisville , MO
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service, contributing to overall client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Guided customers in selecting cannabis products tailored to individual needs, enhancing satisfaction.
- Ensured clean, organized dispensary environment to promote positive shopping experience.
Budtender/Cashier
Greenlight Dispensary
Rock Hill, MO
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Educated customers and patients on products, methods of consumption and safety.
- Assisted customers in selecting products based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Maintained inventory by restocking shelves and organizing products daily.
Cannabis Grower
Daybreak Cannabis
St.Louis, MO
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Cultivated and maintained diverse cannabis strains in controlled environments.
- Documented daily operations and plant progress, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Trained new staff on cultivation practices and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
Grower
Eastern Plains Hemp
Aurora, CO
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Executed daily tasks including planting seeds, seedlings, weeding beds, rows, cultivating soil, harvesting crops.
- Maintained detailed records on all cultivation activities including plant growth stages and fertilizer applications.
- Inspected harvested produce for quality assurance purposes prior to packaging for sale.
- Reported any issues or problems encountered during daily operations promptly to supervisors.
Intern Grower
Eastern Plains Hemp
Aurora, CO
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted in growth, harvest, and sales of hemp/CBG seeds while providing daily care of plants from seed to harvest.
- Gained practical knowledge of career-specific procedures in a professional environment through hands-on experience.
- Trained across various positions and collaborated with diverse personnel.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Cannabis Sciences And Operations
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO05-2022
High School Diploma -
Parkway Central
Chesterfield, MO05-2019
Skills
- Sales techniques
- Product knowledge
- Cannabis/Hemp Horticulture Agriculture
- Microsoft Office
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Customer service skills
- Communication skills
Projects
- Cannabis trade shows and/or "legacy events"
- Presented live product demos for The Trimmer Store STL
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Budtender
Swade Dispensary
02.2024 - 08.2024
Budtender/Cashier
Greenlight Dispensary
01.2023 - 02.2024
Cannabis Grower
Daybreak Cannabis
03.2022 - 02.2023
Manufacturing and Sales
Mesha Infused Bath Bombs
07.2021 - Current
Sales/Service
The Trimmer Store STL
07.2021 - 03.2025
Grower
Eastern Plains Hemp
08.2020 - 07.2021
Intern Grower
Eastern Plains Hemp
08.2019 - 08.2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Cannabis Sciences And Operations
Saint Louis University
High School Diploma -
Parkway Central