JAMES FRANCO
WILLIAMS,CA
Summary
Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
J&M Herbals
Williams, CA
01.2020 - Current
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or concerning production, pricing and sales.
Farm Supervisor
Emerald Farms
Maxwell, CA
09.2017 - 04.2023
- Supervised the maintenance and operation of farm equipment, including tractors, combines, and other heavy machinery.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance evaluations, payroll information.
- Organized and managed daily work schedules for a team of 10+ employees.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Inspected equipment and facilities to recommend service or repairs.
Harvest Technician
Monsanto
Williams, CA
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
- Managed quality control and maintained healthy crops.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
Harvest Technician
Olam Spices & Vegetables
Williams, CA
05.2015 - 03.2017
- Communicated expectations clearly with field workers throughout each stage of the harvest.
- Assigned tasks to workers according to their abilities and experience level.
- Maintained accurate records of harvests including yields, weights, and quality reports.
- Performed daily inspections of fields prior to commencement of harvesting operations.
- Reported any major problems encountered during the harvest directly to management.
Education
Associate of Science - Agricultural Business
Woodland Community College
Woodland, CA05-2016
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Hiring and staffing
- Schedule Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Quality Management Systems
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Outlook
- Power Point
- Manager Plus Software
- Time Clock Plus Software
- Icicle Technologies Software
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner
J&M Herbals
01.2020 - Current
Farm Supervisor
Emerald Farms
09.2017 - 04.2023
Harvest Technician
Monsanto
03.2017 - 09.2017
Harvest Technician
Olam Spices & Vegetables
05.2015 - 03.2017
Associate of Science - Agricultural Business
Woodland Community College