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Lynn Marie López

Colorado Springs,CO

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Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in tourism and hospitality, complemented by nine years of experience in agriculture. A deep passion for understanding plants and their unique qualities drives continuous learning and growth. Versatility is demonstrated through a diverse range of work environments, fostering adaptability and a zest for life. Highly motivated and eager to embrace new challenges with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate and Cannabis Cultivator

Diamond Enterprise
12.2023 - 10.2025
  • Responsible for cultivating and harvesting crops, ensuring the quality of produce and ensuring the timely delivery of crops.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by consistently providing knowledgeable assistance and friendly service on the sales floor.
  • Actively listened to customers' needs and preferences, suggesting relevant products tailored specifically for their requirements.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Following all state-specific compliance policies and procedures.
  • Staying up to date with industry developments and concerns.

Cannabis Cultivator

Smokey Valley Organics
05.2020 - 10.2022
  • Handled and cared for clones and propagation techniques.
  • Improved plant growth and health by implementing proper cultivation techniques and environmental controls.
  • Developed efficient workflows for planting, harvesting, and processing to improve operational efficiency.

Cannabis Farm Supervisor

Golden Valley Hemp
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Ensured optimal growing conditions for the nursery with diligent monitoring of environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and lighting.
  • Developed and maintained schedules for cloning, planting, harvesting, and inventory management
  • Ensured optimal growing conditions for the nursery with diligent monitoring of environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and lighting.

Cook

Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co.
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Line cook, assembled dishes according to recipes and specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Apprentice and Community Chef

INI Farms
10.2016 - 01.2017
  • Community Chef: Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Developed and maintained clean and organized kitchen workspace, setting standard for team.
  • Gardening and permaculture projects apprentice.
  • Increased overall farm productivity with proactive planning, problem-solving, and time management skills.
  • Aided in the growth of healthy crops by conducting regular inspections and maintenance.

Executive Chef

ChouChou
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Assisted with menu development and planning.
  • Controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
  • Fostered partnerships with local farmers, securing premium ingredients and supporting community.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
  • Participated in food tastings and taste tests.

Chef Instructor

Instituto Culinario de Morelia
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Chef Instructor of the class basic Cuisine Techniques.
  • Taught Confectionery and Baking class.
  • Mentored aspiring chefs, providing guidance on techniques and industry standards for professional development.
  • Instructed students on menu planning, recipe development, and cost analysis to promote efficiency in professional kitchens.
  • Coordinated field trips to local markets, farms, and restaurants for an immersive educational experience outside the classroom setting.

Restaurant Floor Manager

Fusion Bar & Grill
10.2010 - 10.2012

Bar Manager:

  • Trained and mentored staff on bartending techniques and customer service skills.
  • Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring high service standards and staff efficiency.
  • Developed innovative cocktail menus, enhancing customer experience and engagement.


Floor Manager:

  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring high standards of service and guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and developed staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Coordinated floor activities, improving workflow efficiency during peak service times.
  • Streamlined communication between front-of-house and kitchen staff for seamless service delivery.

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Gastronomy / Chef

Instituto Culinario de México
Puebla, México
05.2010

High School - undefined

Bachillerato Anáhuac
Cancún

Skills

  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Good communication both oral and written
  • Management and leadership skills
  • Highly organized with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Quick learner, energetic, sympathetic and adept at motivating self and others
  • Catering and events
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem resolution
  • Multi-tasking strength

Languages

Spanish: Native language, spoken and written.
English: Spoken and written.

Interests

Water sports

Outdoor activities

Handcrafts

Gardening

Timeline

Sales Associate and Cannabis Cultivator

Diamond Enterprise
12.2023 - 10.2025

Cannabis Cultivator

Smokey Valley Organics
05.2020 - 10.2022

Cannabis Farm Supervisor

Golden Valley Hemp
03.2018 - 01.2020

Cook

Wild River Brewing & Pizza Co.
01.2017 - 07.2017

Apprentice and Community Chef

INI Farms
10.2016 - 01.2017

Executive Chef

ChouChou
06.2016 - 09.2016

Chef Instructor

Instituto Culinario de Morelia
01.2015 - 12.2015

Restaurant Floor Manager

Fusion Bar & Grill
10.2010 - 10.2012

High School - undefined

Bachillerato Anáhuac

Bachelor’s degree - Gastronomy / Chef

Instituto Culinario de México