Derrick Knudsen Email & Phone Number

Denver , Colorado, Us

Meta Talent Group (MTG) is a boutique recruitment firm specializing in cannabis, psychedelics, and hospitality.

Denver , Colorado, Us

Underdog Family | Nonprofit Organization | 501(c)(3)Established Underdog Family during the peak of the Covid pandemic, delivering vital support to local businesses navigating in-person restrictions.Engineered an innovative skills-based volunteering model, matching professionals with high-impact opportunities that align with their expertise, while respecting their career commitments.Orchestrated the development of 16 websites for small businesses, generating a substantial $200,000 in supplementary partner revenue, all without imposing upfront fees for our inaugural services.

Co-Founder and Managing Member of Budding Talent, a staffing and recruitment firm dedicated to the global growth of cannabis.Budding Talent partners with candidates and clients in, but not limited to: Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Human Resource (HR), Compliance, Cultivation & Laboratory, Executive Leadership, Information Technology (IT), Operations & Supply Chain (SCL), Sales & Marketing.

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

*Adecco Group's Ajilon has migrated and now falls under the umbrella of Lee Hecht Harrison*Adecco's Ajilon is the top executive recruitment firm in HR, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Operations, as well as Executive Administration. It also falls under the umbrella of The Adecco Group, a Fortune 500 staffing and recruitment firm that employs more people globally than any other company.The primary focus was to build a stronger presence in Greater Denver, as well as in the collaboration and continued development of the global supply chain community.

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Responsible for the training, development and management of 60+ staff, supervising 1000+ participants.The primary focus is in developing youth through outdoor activities, with an emphasis on encouraging kids to get outdoors. The participants are exposed to rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding throughout the beautiful front range of Colorado.

Riverhead, Ny, Us

Primary responsibility to support the Managing Director. In the off-season, responsible for program development, recruiting, and the hiring of 50+ staff.After assembling a team, program and wellness training took place through the use of Concerned Incident Medial Reports (CIMRs) as well as the Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets.There is an overall focus on youth development and positive camper management. There were additional responsibilities as the primary contact with staff and parents, to collaborate around successful management of all camper objectives.

Riverhead, Ny, Us

Developed and managed the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Program in collaboration with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). Responsible for a $150K program budget, as well as a distribution of 96 financial-based scholarships to youth throughout Suffolk County, NY.Responsible for hiring, training, and supervising a staff of 10 educators to teach STEM Education through ecology-based activities, videography, and photography. Partnered with the local Audobon Society, the local chapter of Master Gardeners, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, SUNY Stony Brook, and SUNY Binghamton to bring a college graduate program experiment to 1500+ youth participants annually.

Riverhead, Ny, Us

Supported the STEM Program Director & Community Educator with an emphasis on summer preparation, staff training, and staff management; acted as the primary communicator between the staff and the Program Director throughout the summer.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Environmental Biology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Education

Environmental Engineering, Engineering