Javier Contreras
Plainfield,NJ
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Budtender/Inventory Specialist
Dispensary Of Somerset
04.2024 - 01.2025
- 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.
- Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and extensive knowledge of cannabis products.
- Employed effective cash handling procedures for accurate accounting of daily sales transactions while minimizing discrepancies or losses.
Budtender
Earth&ivy
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
- Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained strict inventory controls for regulatory compliance across dispensary operations.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Amazon
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
Insurance Agent
Statefarm Insurance
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to boost sales and increase customer base.
- Identified potential risks in client businesses and recommended appropriate insurance coverage.
- Negotiated contracts and terms of sale with potential customers.
- Finalized sales and collected necessary deposits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Berkeley College
Woodbridge, NJ05.2024
Skills
- Time Management
- Patience and empathy
- Customer education
- Discussing cannabis
- Sales proficiency
- Regulatory compliance
- Customer Service
- Restock Shelves
- Customer Relationships
- Item Fittings
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
- Discussing Cannabis
- Inventory Restocking
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Education
Woodbridge, NJ
Contact
Plainfield , NJ 07063
Timeline
Budtender/Inventory Specialist
Dispensary Of Somerset
04.2024 - 01.2025
Budtender
Earth&ivy
05.2023 - 03.2024
Amazon Delivery Driver
Amazon
09.2022 - 02.2023
Insurance Agent
Statefarm Insurance
01.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Berkeley College
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