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Sophia Looney

Sophia Looney

Quality Care Specialist
Kalamazoo,MI

Summary

As a dedicated Quality Care Specialist, I bring a wealth of experience, including leadership roles where I successfully trained team members. My hands-on experience at Cookies and Quality Roots has equipped me with valuable sales skills and in-depth knowledge of the cannabis industry. I am determined, personable, and thrive in challenging environments, balancing my independence with a strong ability to work collaboratively. My commitment to continuous learning and genuine care for others positions me as an ideal candidate for a role in the cannabis industry where I can leverage my accomplishments and positive traits to drive success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Quality Care Specialist

Quality Roots
10.2024 - Current
  • Conduct cash and debit transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Verify daily inventory accuracy in compliance with METRC regulations.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to enhance the client experience.
  • Consistently meet and exceed sales goals for promotional products.
  • Communicate effectively about key components of cannabis to educate customers.
  • Foster a welcoming and informative environment for all patrons.
  • Boost revenue and engage customers with strategically placed visual merchandise.

Budtender

Cookies
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Checked guests photo identification for validity and age requirements.
  • Sold flower, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Restocked supplies and arranged displays for visual merchandise.
  • Maintained strict inventory controls for regulatory compliance across dispensary operations.
  • Trained new staff to abide by company policies, work efficiently in a retail environment, and carry out their job duties accordingly.

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Coached, trained and mentored associates to maximize performance and meet productivity goals.
  • Developed, recorded and produced production reports with Google Docs and Sheets.
  • Created informative documents using Resistance Spot Weld Analyzer technology (RSWA) to provide clear direction to employees on how to check authenticity of automotive welds.

Team Manager

Chick-fil-A
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training and development.
  • Created and implemented policies to achieve customer satisfaction and maintain food service standards.
  • Calculated time cards to process employee payroll for team members using ADP.

Appraisal Assistant

Certified Appraisal Services
07.2014 - 10.2018
  • Maintained high work volume and tight deadlines.
  • Utilized word-processing tools and produced reports using in-house software "Total" with detailed valuations.
  • Documented condition and special features to provide accurate estimations.
  • Maintained current database of completed appraisals and customer information

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School
Huntsville, AL
05.2015

Skills

  • Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  • Team Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Conflict Management
  • Adobe Express
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Customer Retention & Engagement

Certification

Completed courses in the Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate from Google provided by Coursera.

1. Foundations of Digital Marketing & E-commerce
2. Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing

3. Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

Software

Adobe Express

Google Analytics

Timeline

Quality Care Specialist

Quality Roots
10.2024 - Current

Budtender

Cookies
07.2023 - 09.2024

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A
08.2020 - 05.2023

Team Manager

Chick-fil-A
10.2018 - 08.2020

Appraisal Assistant

Certified Appraisal Services
07.2014 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Columbia High School

Work Availability

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Work Preference

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Full TimeGig WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteHybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off401k match

Quote

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Albert Einstein

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual