Skilled in cannabis cultivation and processing for medicinal use, prioritizing patient care and quality. Led projects from inception to completion, emphasizing detail and problem-solving. Developed budget management and marketing strategies that improved efficiency and revenue while enhancing team performance and operational growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Bar Back/ Server
The Peoples Pub
Chatham, New York
10.2023 - Current
Enhanced dining experience by engaging with patrons and addressing needs promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and bar top to ensure efficiency.
Managed inventory of tableware and supplies to support smooth operations.
Assisted bartenders with drink orders and food delivery during peak hours.
Greeted guests and presented menus to facilitate timely service.
Prepared dining areas prior to guest arrival, ensuring readiness for service.
Provided support to fellow servers as needed, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Owner | Consultant
Green Tec Solutions, LLC
Albany, NY
01.2015 - Current
Facilitated funding to launch medical cannabis growing and processing enterprise.
Developed revenue forecast projections and played a role in shaping business plan.
Engineered build-out and site plans for facilities.
Support growers and streamline process for securing state permits related to legal operations.
Offer in-depth expertise regarding cultivation and processing of medical cannabis focusing on infusions and concentrates.
Develop indoor closed systems encompassing installation and operation of environmental grow systems.
Investigate and deploy intelligent environmental controls for CO2 enrichment, humidity regulation, cooling, and heating.
Research, analyze, and recommend efficiencies and environmental controls, including HVAC, HEPA air filtration, air circulation, lighting, water purification via reverse osmosis, and automation.
Collaborate with growers to shift cultivation from soil to hydroponics, and vice versa.
Support growers in revamping vegetative process, utilizing cloning via hydroponic and aeroponics techniques to boost efficiency.
Operate as consultant on extraction processes featuring cold water extraction, alcohol extraction, winterization of concentrates, and dry sieving.
Consultant
Wild Zone Novelty
Sacramento, CA
01.2011 - 01.2020
Consult store owner on sales and marketing approaches covering product merchandising, inventory oversight, pricing frameworks, and social media marketing (Facebook and Instagram).
Assist customers while ensuring superior service standards.
Consultant
CaliExtractions
Sacramento, CA
01.2013 - 01.2017
Engage extensively in product design for cannabis processing leveraging extraction methodologies.
Evaluate patient and caregiver needs to deliver solutions for cannabis processing addressing medicinal requirements.
Collaborate with honor on the development of marketing and advertising campaigns.
Supply customers with product information to facilitate product sales.
Promoted company presence at Cannabis Cup LA 2014
Carpenter | Craftsman | Carpenter
High Power
Albany, NY
01.2010 - 01.2011
Performed comprehensive remodeling activities involving demolition, electrical wiring, landscaping, basic plumbing, roofing, drywall installation, and painting jobs.
Operated as cell phone power technician, establishing phone towers for Bell South, Cingular, AT&T, and Verizon.
Deployed two-way antennas improving RAM communication performance.
Cultivated expertise in foundation and rebar techniques.
Performed cabinet installations enhancing both the practical and aesthetic qualities of spaces.
Directed home renovations aimed at upgrading living conditions.
Spearheaded landscaping projects to enhance curb appeal and functionality.
Performed interior and exterior painting, providing a fresh and updated look.
Contracted by Tesco Controls (building and wiring systems).
I freelanced with scrap metal services.
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Science - Plant Sciences
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
03-2005
GED -
Berlin Central High School
Berlin, NY
09-2003
Skills
Project management
Appraisal and bidding
Customer service
Budget management
Risk mitigation
Negotiation skills
Product design
Personnel management
Business planning
Revenue forecasting
Regulatory compliance
Customer relationship management
Sales strategy development
Effective communication
Problem solving
Team collaboration
Time management
Analytical thinking
Accounting expertise
Relationship building
Partnership development
Staff management
Service quality assurance
Business development
Crisis management
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Bar Back/ Server
The Peoples Pub
10.2023 - Current
Owner | Consultant
Green Tec Solutions, LLC
01.2015 - Current
Consultant
CaliExtractions
01.2013 - 01.2017
Consultant
Wild Zone Novelty
01.2011 - 01.2020
Carpenter | Craftsman | Carpenter
High Power
01.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Environmental Science - Plant Sciences