Eloy Mota
Moreno Valley
Summary
Reliable and highly motivated professional with a strong foundation in cannabis cultivation and a passion for the industry. Proactive and goal-oriented, equipped with exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities. Recognized for adaptability and a swift capacity to learn, consistently applying new skills to enhance performance. Committed to leveraging these strengths to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Operator
Prop 215/ Prop 64 Compliant Home Grow
01.2017 - Current
- Responsibilities: Germination, plant health maintenance, ph & ppm, watering, nutrition, safety & prevention, cleaning, lighting, harvesting, and curing. Make sure to be compliant and be up to date with state and local laws. Experienced with both indoor and outdoor operations. Self taught and familiar with cultivation, cloning, transplanting and plant cycles, as well as strain genetics and traits.
Cultivation Technician
Sipkoi
01.2022 - 01.2026
- Operated and maintained cultivation equipment, ensuring optimal plant health and growth conditions.
- Monitored environmental conditions, adjusting systems to enhance crop yield and quality.
- Implemented integrated pest management strategies, reducing pest populations while maintaining ecological balance.
- Trained new staff on cultivation techniques and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Conducted regular inspections of plants for disease or nutrient deficiencies, ensuring timely interventions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation and workflow in cultivation areas.
- Implemented integrated pest management strategies to minimize pesticide use while effectively controlling insect populations.
- Conducted routine equipment checks and maintenance tasks for optimal performance during the cultivation process.
- Attended industry conferences and workshops for professional development, staying current on emerging trends in cannabis cultivation techniques.
- Optimized harvest yield with precise nutrient management and regular pruning of plants.
- Maintained a clean and organized grow facility, reducing the risk of contamination or pest-related issues.
- Provided guidance to junior technicians on best practices in plant care, fostering an environment of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Lead Technician
CVS Specialty Pharmacy
11.2014 - 07.2019
- Executed daily check-ins with medical offices to ensure timely patient processing of urgent cases. Liaised with insurance companies to secure coverage for necessary procedures and medications. Handled urgent calls while resolving escalated issues promptly. Confirmed delivery schedules, approved medication replacements, and waived copays per company guidelines. Onboarded new hires, providing training on standard operating procedures to ensure adherence. Fostered team morale through regular communication of updates and progress. Assigned projects to team members, monitoring completion through consistent follow-up. Engaged with upper management, addressing their requests and maintaining clear communication.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations and safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on medication dispensing processes and inventory management.
Pharmacy Technician/ Inventory Specialist
CVS Pharmacy
06.2011 - 11.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction. Managed and maintained accurate inventory records through scanning processes. Typed new prescriptions while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Called and verified prescriptions and refills with healthcare providers. Filled prescriptions efficiently while managing high-volume phone calls. Assisted front-end operations including register management and supply ordering. Trained team members on best practices in prescription handling and customer interaction. Delegated tasks effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and optimal time management.
- Managed medication inventory, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Assisted pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions while maintaining compliance with regulations.
- Educated patients about medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Trained new pharmacy technicians on operational procedures and best practices.
Student Technician
CVS Pharmacy
03.2011 - 04.2011
- Duties- 240 hrs of extern, Filling prescriptions, pulling medication, drop off window, answer phone calls
- Operated pharmacy equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
- Assisted customers with medication inquiries, providing accurate information and guidance.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to streamline workflow processes and improve patient care delivery.
Warehouse Worker
Petco
11.2007 - 06.2010
- Duties - Stocking, box cutting, maintaining equipment, maintaining work area clean, building orders, loading trucks, replenishing merchandise, safety.
Stocker/Sales Floor Associate
Lowe's
01.2007 - 10.2007
- Managed unloading of trucks and strategic stocking of merchandise. Ensured high-quality customer service to address shopper needs. Sustained cleanliness of work area for optimal operations.
- Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain optimal product availability and presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of high-demand items.
- Led efforts to streamline receiving processes, enhancing workflow and minimizing delays.
Education
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician Program
American Career College
Ontario, CA01-2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Jurupa Valley High School
Mira Loma, CA01-2006
Skills
- Understanding strain types and effects
- Inventory control experience
- Teaching and training experience
- Detailed
- Organized
- Reliable
- Flexible schedule
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Continuous learning mindset
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cultivation Technician
Sipkoi
01.2022 - 01.2026
Owner Operator
Prop 215/ Prop 64 Compliant Home Grow
01.2017 - Current
Lead Technician
CVS Specialty Pharmacy
11.2014 - 07.2019
Pharmacy Technician/ Inventory Specialist
CVS Pharmacy
06.2011 - 11.2014
Student Technician
CVS Pharmacy
03.2011 - 04.2011
Warehouse Worker
Petco
11.2007 - 06.2010
Stocker/Sales Floor Associate
Lowe's
01.2007 - 10.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Jurupa Valley High School
Diploma - Pharmacy Technician Program
American Career College