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Nolan Russell

Thornton,CO

Summary

Skilled Cultivation Manager with demonstrated operations, team and financial management abilities. Coordinate efficient activities at all levels to support business profits and maintain sustainable operations. Employee-focused and performance-oriented with good training and mentoring abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cultivation Manager

The Green Solution/The Cannabist Company
05.2019 - 04.2024
  • Cultivation Manager who led team of 40+ employees across various departments including propagation, vegetative growth, flowering stages and harvest.
  • Oversaw production for 30,000 plants in large indoor warehouse.
  • Interviewed and hired prospective employees.
  • Assessed performance of staff for team building and review purposes.
  • Established rigorous quality control standards for crops, ensuring consistent product quality for consumers.
  • Enhanced plant health through meticulous monitoring of nutrient levels and adjusting feeding schedules accordingly.
  • Streamlined workflow processes within cultivation facility, leading to increased overall operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams on product launches, providing insights into unique characteristics of each crop variety grown at facility.

Cultivation Supervisor

The Green Solution
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Supervised team of 5-10 leads and associates and section of 7,000 plants.
  • Enhanced plant health through meticulous monitoring of nutrient levels and adjusting feeding schedules accordingly.
  • Implemented innovative irrigation systems that conserved water while maintaining optimal moisture levels for plant growth.
  • Planned weekly tasks for section.
  • Maintained positive and productive culture.
  • Teaching and fostering team for future success.

Cultivation Lead

The Green Solution
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Lead and championed completion of tasks.
  • Skirting, Sculpting, Trellising, De-fanning, Cropping, Topping, etc.
  • Plant health diagnostics.
  • Mechanical and electrical system maintenance.
  • Nutrient mixing.

Cultivation Associate

The Green Solution
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • Platform Forklift Certified
  • Nutrient addition, Reservoir swaps in Veg. and Flower
  • Propagation, potting, plant work, watering.
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.

Electrical Assembly and Maintenance

Westmor Fluid Solutions
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Member of the First Aid response team.
  • Assembling and testing aviation refueling trucks and skids.
  • Wiring junction boxes with as many as 300 terminations.
  • Reading and fixing electrical and pneumatic build schematics.
  • Troubleshooting simple and complex electrical and pneumatic faults.

Education

Associate Degree - Renewable Energy Technology

Minnesota West Community And Technical College
Canby
05.2014

High School Diploma -

South Saint Paul HS
South Saint Paul
05.2009

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Innovator
  • Self-starter
  • Detail Oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Employee Training
  • Results Oriented
  • Crop Management
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Plant Nutrition
  • Hydroponics Expertise
  • Integrated Pest Management

References

Provided upon request

Timeline

Cultivation Manager

The Green Solution/The Cannabist Company
05.2019 - 04.2024

Cultivation Supervisor

The Green Solution
01.2018 - 05.2019

Cultivation Lead

The Green Solution
10.2016 - 01.2018

Cultivation Associate

The Green Solution
08.2016 - 10.2016

Electrical Assembly and Maintenance

Westmor Fluid Solutions
05.2014 - 05.2016

Associate Degree - Renewable Energy Technology

Minnesota West Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

South Saint Paul HS

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