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Laquisha M. Montano

Las Vegas,N.M.

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate that is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and work place goals Hard work, Honesty, respect and attention to detail will not only help carry out duties but do them efficiently. Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service. Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Manager

R.Green Leaf LLC
05.2024 - Current
  • Weighed, prepared and packaged different types of products.
  • Packaged regulated products in appropriate exit containers.
  • Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted medical use customers in identifying cannabis medicines and methods of medication that best fit individual needs.
  • Maintained strict inventory controls for regulatory compliance across dispensary operations.

Budtender/ Lead Manager

7 Leafs LLC
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Weighed, prepared and packaged different types of products.
  • Packaged regulated products in appropriate exit containers.
  • Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted medical use customers in identifying cannabis medicines and methods of medication that best fit individual needs.
  • Maintained strict inventory controls for regulatory compliance across dispensary operations.

Assistant Manager/Budtender

Ultra Health
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Weighed, prepared and packaged different types of products.
  • Answered questions about medicinal and recreational uses and effects and qualities of different strains.
  • Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.

Cook /kitchen aide

Vida Encantada Rehab and Nursing Facility
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Prepared meals as diets required for over 80 patients in that facility,
  • Helped prep, serve, and clean up as required after each meal.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity

Lead Security Officer

Lobo Security
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supervise all employees, secure all job sites for film industry, worked 12-16 hour shifts, log and document and make sure all communication is handled in safe and efficient manner
  • Registered as level 1 guard through NMRLD (New Mexico Regulation and Licensing) in NM for Security.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building

Security Guard

Schimmel Security
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds and work sites.
  • Reviewed secured more than 2 areas for proper respondents regarding discrepancies.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Secured multiple premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors

Sales Associate

Hacienda Home center
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Worked sales floor, stocked and helped multiple customer with any and all needs left due to advancement in career opportunities
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging multiple times weekly.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Also answered and managed over 50 customer calls pre day

Work Study Student

Luna Community College
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked at gym and admissions at LCC assisted with any and all needed duties as needed from filing to data input to cleaning all equipment
  • Worked three semesters left due to end of semesters.
  • Posted information on gym hours and upcoming events, maintaining consistent communication with patrons.
  • Assessed staff needs and offered assistance with checking in patrons during busy times.
  • Promoted safety of visitors and mitigated liability risks by monitoring recreation areas, enforcing rules and safety policies.

Education

Associate of Science - General Science

Luna Community College, West Missouri State University
Las Vegas, NM

Core classes Level I Security -

Triad Defense
Albuquerque, NM

Some College (No Degree) - Core Classes

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

High School Diploma -

West Las Vegas High School
Las Vegas, NM

Skills

  • Food Handler Certified
  • Work station cleaning
  • Order accuracy
  • Inventory oversight
  • Staff supervision
  • Training
  • HIPAA Certified
  • Counting money
  • Microsoft applications proficiency
  • Cash register operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Lead Manager

R.Green Leaf LLC
05.2024 - Current

Budtender/ Lead Manager

7 Leafs LLC
12.2022 - 04.2024

Assistant Manager/Budtender

Ultra Health
12.2021 - 11.2022

Cook /kitchen aide

Vida Encantada Rehab and Nursing Facility
01.2021 - 10.2021

Lead Security Officer

Lobo Security
12.2020 - 05.2021

Security Guard

Schimmel Security
10.2020 - 12.2020

Sales Associate

Hacienda Home center
05.2020 - 10.2020

Work Study Student

Luna Community College
01.2019 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - General Science

Luna Community College, West Missouri State University

Core classes Level I Security -

Triad Defense

Some College (No Degree) - Core Classes

New Mexico Highlands University

High School Diploma -

West Las Vegas High School
Laquisha M. Montano