Jorge Barrios
Thornton
Summary
Dedicated and passionate retail professional seeking a challenging role in the cannabis industry. Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service, drive sales, and lead teams. Eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment and help the business thrive.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
FC Associate
Amazon
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary.
Data Analysis Research Specialist
BDSA
10.2017 - 12.2022
- Consistently met deadlines by accurately verifying large datasets to ensure data integrity for subsequent analysis.
- Initiated and led data-driven research projects to identify emerging market trends and opportunities.
- Developed comprehensive research reports, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
- Maintained current knowledge of state-specific regulations regarding dispensary compliance, mergers, and acquisitions.
- Promotions : Data Entry > Oregon Lead > Data Analysis Research Specialist - Trainer
Assistant Manager
Green Dragon
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Promotions : Floor Lead > Assistant Manager
Lead Retail Associate
Tru Cannabis
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Routinely traveled between four retail locations to support operations.
- Demonstrated product expertise, guiding customers toward informed purchasing decisions.
- Consistently exceeded personal sales goals while contributing to overall store success.
- Mentored new associates, fostering a strong team environment focused on delivering excellent customer service.
- Enhanced store appearance through consistent merchandising, visual displays, and maintaining cleanliness.
- Promotions : Front Desk > Retail Associate > Lead Retail Associate
Education
High School -
01.2012
Skills
- Core Skills
- Leadership Team leadership, mentorship, supervision
- Customer Service Customer satisfaction, relationship building
- Retail Sales, merchandising, inventory management
- Data Analysis Data cleaning, data analysis, report generation
- Regulatory Compliance Knowledge of industry regulations Technical Skills
- Software Proficiency Microsoft Office Excel , Biotrack, Flowhub, Jira, Hubspot, Greenedge
- Communication: Effective communication, interpersonal skills
- Problem-Solving: Critical thinking, decision-making
- Organization: Time management, prioritization
- Adaptability: Flexibility, ability to handle change
Soft Skills:
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
FC Associate - Amazon
07.2023 - 12.2024
Data Analysis Research Specialist - BDSA
10.2017 - 12.2022
Assistant Manager - Green Dragon
01.2017 - 10.2017
Lead Retail Associate - Tru Cannabis
08.2015 - 01.2017
Northglenn High School - High School,