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- Assist in the creation of terpene-based flavor profiles, blending science and creativity to enhance cannabis product development.- Conduct thorough sensory and quality assessments, ensuring all formulations met stringent industry standards for consistency and excellence.- Maintain and organize terpene inventory, streamlining workflow and supporting efficient production for high-demand products.- Collaborate with clients and teams to develop custom terpene blends, tailoring solutions to meet market trends and consumer preferences.- Research emerging terpene applications to drive innovation and contribute to the development of cutting-edge cannabis products.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

● Led product development and oversaw manufacturing operations with a team of 4 launching five new product lines, and expanding product portfolio by 250% resulting in 2x increase in monthly production output ● Streamlined documentation for product formulation to meet inventory par levels● Established data management best practices and standard operating procedures for over 40 production materials and enabled analytics improving 100% planning efficiency saving 10-20 hours/week● Created award-winning flavors and attended flavoring conferences like Supplier’s Day and Flavorcon● Daily tasks included but not limited to: Formulation and documentation, flavor creation, chemical compound analysis, inventory management, training new employees on best practices, development of standard operating procedures, and research and development.

6144 Calle Real #200, Goleta, Ca 93117

● Configured Adtran and Cisco network gear ranging $1k - $25k, performed On-Site installations for both private clients and state buildings, and supported other ISP’s to open/troubleshoot lines at the demarc● Optimized network infrastructures and data centers through command line configuration, CAT5 cablecreation, cable management, hardware installation, and updating documentation● Managed networks and data centers remotely through an auto-generated alert ticket system to ensure customer satisfaction as well as reliability and uninterrupted service● Resolved up to 100 support tickets per month for client equipment troubleshooting, company infrastructure upgrades, sales team inquiries on project timelines and technical consulting, and tier 2 technician assistance● Engaged in inter-departmental and stakeholder meetings with Technical Operations Director, owner, and/or VP of Sales on customer projects and expectations while providing concise technical information, estimated completion dates, and overall price points● Responsible for monthly On-Call rotations and point of contact for tier 2 network technicians● Assisted in training and development of tier 2 employees in ticket resolution and escalation

Goleta, Santa Barbara 93117

● Ensured functionality of refurbished networking equipment with port stress testing, software diagnostics, hardware upgrades, and software upgrades● Conducted hardware integrity inspections by examining motherboards for damaged components, identifying counterfeit equipment, and software/hardware upgrades on up to 250 -400 pieces of various networking equipment per month for both inventory par levels and customer contracts of up to $1 million● Selected to join a team of top technicians to assist with physical relocations of data centers in California for companies contracted through Curvature

104 W Anapamu St Santa Barbara, Ca

Managed and maintained one of Noospheric’s online assets GetMyCat.comWebsite and In-house Technician 24/7 Customer service and CorrespondenceConduct in-depth keyword research to identify valuable and relevant keywords for the website.Collaborate with content creators to produce high-quality, SEO-friendly content that addresses user intent and adds value.Upload, format, and publish content, ensuring it is visually appealing and user-friendly.

7015 Market Pl Dr, Goleta, Ca 93117

Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers with their technology-related inquiries and purchases.Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for customer-owned devices and basic repairs and maintenance on customer devices, such as computer setups, software installations, and basic hardware repairs (e.g., RAM or hard drive upgrades).Maintain the inventory of technology products and accessories, ensuring accurate stock levels and product organization.Complete paperwork, documentation, and sales reports as required by the store's management.

Carson, California, United States

Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner and provide information about paintball equipment, gear, and accessories.Educate customers on the safe and proper use of paintball equipment and upsell/cross-sell products to increase sales revenue.Perform basic paintball gun repairs and offer basic maintenance tips and guidance to customersHandle cash, and credit card transactions, and reconcile cash registers at the end of each shift.

Long Beach, California, United States

Provide expert product knowledge and guidance on video games, gaming consoles, accessories, and collectibles.Promote and sell pre-orders, subscription services, and loyalty program memberships.Receive, unpack, and organize incoming shipments of video games, consoles, and merchandise while maintaining accurate inventory records and conducting weekly inventory countsAssist in training and mentoring new Game Advisors and staff scheduling to ensure store coverage during peak hours.Closing and opening Manager on Duty

Lakewood, California, United States

Create a “magical” and immersive experience by welcoming and engaging customers with a warm, energetic, and friendly demeanorMaintain a deep understanding of Disney products, characters, and franchises while staying updated on the latest Disney releases and promotions.Assist guests with the checkout process, handle cash transactions, process payments accurately, and actively promote Disney merchandise and upsell complementary productsCollaborate with the visual merchandising team to implement store layout changes and seasonal displays once a month after-hoursPerform routine tasks such as restocking shelves, folding clothing, and tidying display areas.

Worked with team to quickly and efficiently complete orders Operated register and produced orders ready for distribution Closing duties included dismantling and cleaning food preparation machines Assistance in off-site company events and sponsored events

Long Beach, California, United States

Worked with team to quickly and efficiently complete orders Operated register and managed team Opening duties including food preparation, dough preparation, cleaning and stocking Closing duties include washing dishes, sweeping, cleaning the kitchen, and closing registers

Associate'S Degree, Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications, 3.57 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Television and FilmComputer Network Engineer and Electronics

Music Performance, General

Activities and Societies: Choir, Guitar Ensemble