Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Jerod Brown

Brandywine,Maryland

Summary

Seasoned Cultivator and leader with over 10 years of proven expertise in plant cultivation, operations management, and logistical planning. Excelled in team building, supervising over 140 employees at FedEx Ground, and driving efficiency improvements. Skilled in inventory management and customer service, with a talent for nurturing high-quality crop yields and product while fostering a safe, compliant work environment. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and communication, ensuring project success and quality assurance across diverse roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Cultivation Technician

Columbia Care
Washington, DC
03.2021 - 12.2024
  • Head of Vegetative and Moms/Nursery Rooms.
  • Leading contributor in overall operations management and metrics.
  • Recorded monthly audits of all plants for compliance.
  • Maintained quality control of all plants from clone to harvest.
  • Lead and supervised staff members through training and performance management.
  • Developed new methods for improving efficiency in the cultivation process.
  • Oversaw operations of cultivation, such as regular feedings, pest control, and environmental management.
  • Reported on daily growth rates, nutrient levels, and pH of plants for accurate records keeping.
  • Maintained irrigation systems when needed, as well as hand feedings.
  • Participated in team meetings for new projects or initiatives within the cultivation facility.
  • Monitored and maintained a safe working environment in the cultivation facility to ensure compliance with local regulations.
  • Coordinated harvest processing for efficient product delivery, including weighing plants, recording the metrics, and processing to dry.
  • managed inventory of cultivation materials.
  • Conducted daily inspections of plants to identify nutrient deficiencies, pests, and to provide remedies.
  • Utilized data collection tools to track plant growth, yield, and to improve cultivation techniques.
  • Performed daily tasks such as defoliating plants throughout the whole life cycle, trellising plants, mixing nutrients for feeding purposes, recording temperatures and humidity readings, and checking pH levels of the soil.
  • Weekly deep cleaning and disinfecting of all grow rooms and materials.

Operations Manager

Fedex Ground
12.2018 - 11.2020
  • Open/Close Facility
  • Managed over 140 employees
  • Processed interviews/trainings/terminations
  • Ran Unload/Van Lines operations areas
  • Coordinated Delivery routes
  • Analyzed and processed package data daily
  • Managed Quality Assurance responsibilities and employees

Project Manager (GSA)

TBS Facility Service Group LLC
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Logistics coordinator
  • Building Management Specialist
  • Constructed/Destructed office equipment
  • Storage Inventory
  • Administrative duties
  • Provide customer service
  • Worked at several government sites (GSA, CDC, USDA, BLS)
  • P&D responsibilities
  • Managed Customer Service
  • Administration duties
  • Earned public trust security clearance
  • Managed loading dock details
  • Operated heavy machinery
  • Coordinated moving procedures
  • Supervised/trained employees

Security Service Agent

Securitas
07.2015 - 06.2016
  • Patrol and maintain security at various properties
  • Concierge responsibilities
  • Certified Unarmed Security license
  • Kept accurate records
  • New employee training
  • Operated Mail systems (10+ locations)

Manager

Xxtreme Adventures Sports LLC
05.2008 - 02.2016
  • Manage employees daily schedule
  • Air, field and supply maintenance
  • Operated cash register
  • Provide customer service
  • Provide training to staff and clients
  • Scheduled bookings
  • Coordinated parties

Lifeguard

Community Pool Service
06.2011 - 08.2013
  • Certified CPR and AED training
  • Maintained pool regulations
  • Maintained pool maintenance
  • Responsible to the overview of patrons safety
  • Opened/Closed pool regularly

Education

High School Diploma -

Wakefield High School
Arlington, VA
06-2009

Associates Degree - Business Management

Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria, VA

Skills

  • Team Building and Supervision
  • Warehouse Operator
  • Inventory Management
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer service
  • Multi-tasking
  • Effective Communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Logistics Specialist
  • Record keeping
  • Installation/Deinstallation
  • Nutrient management
  • Harvesting techniques
  • Crop rotation planning
  • Soil management
  • Quality control measures
  • Leadership qualities
  • Adaptability in environments
  • Plant cultivation expertise
  • Pest control techniques
  • Post-harvest handling
  • Time management
  • Team management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Inventory management
  • Operations management
  • Schedule preparation

Certification

  • June 2011 - CPR/AED
  • June 2011 - Unarmed Security License
  • July 2015 - Industrial Lift Truck Operator
  • July 2016 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Sept 2016 - Public Trust Government Clearance badge

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Cultivation Technician

Columbia Care
03.2021 - 12.2024

Operations Manager

Fedex Ground
12.2018 - 11.2020

Project Manager (GSA)

TBS Facility Service Group LLC
04.2016 - 10.2018

Security Service Agent

Securitas
07.2015 - 06.2016

Lifeguard

Community Pool Service
06.2011 - 08.2013

Manager

Xxtreme Adventures Sports LLC
05.2008 - 02.2016

High School Diploma -

Wakefield High School

Associates Degree - Business Management

Northern Virginia Community College

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