Vanity Cruz
Denver,CO
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Great at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Knowledgeable Budtender provides customers with detailed information about different cannabis strains, effects and uses for recreational and medicinal needs. Skilled in opening and closing premises and accurately handling large amounts of cash. Expert in multiple species, processing methods and uses.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Budtender/Receptionist
Levels
Lakewood, USA
06.2022 - 11.2024
- Educated customers on product selection and usage.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory levels and product displays.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to improve store operations.
- Discussed strains, qualities and effects of marijuana for medicinal and recreational needs.
- Assisted customers in selecting the best products for their needs.
- Performed daily opening and closing duties including cleaning tasks as assigned.
- Weighed and prepared products in order to accurately package and label items for sale.
- Created positive and healthy customer interactions to align with company core values.
- Complied with federal, state, and local laws regarding the sale of marijuana products.
- Ensured store cleanliness by wiping down surfaces and restocking supplies regularly.
- Executed customer-first culture through thoughtful communication and comprehensive product knowledge.
Budtender
Green Sativa
Denver, USA
02.2019 - 11.2021
- I worked as a trimmer for a year then moved to front of the house Budtender. I made top sales everyday I stocked all products and workerd pos systems,took all form of payment.
Trimmer
Green Sativa
Denver, USA
07.2018 - 02.2019
- Worked in the trim room, de-fanning, sometimes worked in the grow.Advanced through roles to serve as front of house Budtender at store.
- Trimmed cannabis plants to ensure optimal quality for production.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of trimming workspace and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline trimming processes.
- Conducted quality checks on trimmed products before packaging for distribution.
- Set up trimming equipment for specific jobs by following detailed instructions.
- Measured and cut materials with precision using hand tools such as scissors, shears, knives, and clippers.
- Assisted in loading and unloading finished goods from conveyors onto pallets or carts.
Waitress
Rialto cafe
Denver, USA
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Waited on tables, greeted guests, served food and beverages, and processed payments.Organized and replenished inventory in designated area and helped out all areas.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment.
- Managed food and beverage orders efficiently during peak hours.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Handled cash transactions and balanced cash register at the end of shifts.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
Waitress/Hostess
Mercedes Mexican restaurant
Denver, USA
05.2010 - 07.2015
- Company Overview: The restaurant served as a small family-owned establishment.
- I hosted here and waited tables. It was a small family owned restaurant and waited on about 8 tables to myself answered phones for outgoing orders and took all forms of payment.
- Described setting of family-owned restaurant
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and tables.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments with precision.
Education
Ged -
North high school
Denver, CO02.2009
Skills
- Food Safety
- POS
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Office
- Childcare
- Kitchen Experience
- Cash register
- Food Preparation
- Driving
- Banquet Experience
- Office experience
- Food Handling
- Commercial cleaning
- Retail sales
- Merchandising
- Upselling
- Serving Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Product demos
- Cleaning
- Serving
- Basic math
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Data entry
- Host/Hostess
- Sales
- Phone etiquette
- Moving
- Front desk
- Cash handling
- Food Service
- Inside sales
- Product knowledge
- Point-of-sale systems
- Customer education
- Sales techniques
- Retail operations
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Edibles upselling
- Product knowledge expertise
- Restocking inventory
- Packaging products
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Cannabis strain identification
Certification
Driver's License
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Languages
English, Expert
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Budtender/Receptionist
Levels
06.2022 - 11.2024
Budtender
Green Sativa
02.2019 - 11.2021
Trimmer
Green Sativa
07.2018 - 02.2019
Waitress
Rialto cafe
09.2015 - 04.2017
Waitress/Hostess
Mercedes Mexican restaurant
05.2010 - 07.2015
Ged -
North high school