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Employee of the month for January and August of 2024. Employee of the year for 2024.
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Luis Menjivar

Vacaville,CA

Summary

Proven Distribution Representative and Budtender at Highway 80, adept in enhancing warehouse efficiency and fostering customer trust through expert knowledge of cannabis products. Excelled in inventory management and customer service, significantly improving operational flow and client satisfaction. Skilled in problem-solving, organizational abilities, paying close attention to detail, and ensuring seamless distribution and retail operations. Diligent note taker in order to study new daily tasks in order to smoothly transition into a new role. Driven to move up in the Cannabis Industry and eager to adapt to change.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Representative

Highway 80
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory management systems and optimizing storage layouts.
  • Processed the paperwork such as invoices and Metrc manifests and made sure they were sent to the correct license number. Both retail locations had their own license number and the single Distribution room had its own license number as well.
  • Physically counted product and checked packaging for correct labeling. Different products required different labeling per the D.C.C.
  • Handled large cash payments by hand with the delivery drivers. Using a money counter and ensuring the payment is correct down to the change.
  • Would pay out deliveries as high as $70,000 cash for a single brand.
  • Calling other companies distribution's in order to get updated invoices for incorrect quantities or rejected items.
  • Collaborating with my director and purchaser as well as the distribution companies in real time to come up with solutions for delivery issues.
  • Using Treez to ensure we can account for the quantities of all products both retail stores carry.
  • Managed anywhere from 2-10 deliveries in a single day.

Inventory Specialist

Highway 80
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Processed the orders that came through our distribution room.
  • Created UID and SKU stickers for each product in order to maintain an organized warehouse.
  • Homed the items back of house in their correct category.
  • Made space for new products on the sales floor.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to figure out new product layouts if space wasn't available.

Budtender

Highway 80
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers, establishing trust and credibility as a knowledgeable resource on cannabis products.
  • Sold the wide variety of cannabis items we had available in a fast-paced environment.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each customer warmly upon arrival, fostering an inclusive environment that encouraged return visits.
  • Doing homework on products outside of work such as reading articles, watching videos, and consumption. Having a personal opinion on a wide variety of products helps build trust in customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vacaville High School
Vacaville, CA
06-2019

Skills

  • Packing and labeling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Material handling equipment
  • Business communications
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Emails
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Powerpoint

Accomplishments

    While working for Highway 80 I won employee of the month for January of 2024 as a Budtender. The next employee of the month was in August of 2024 as Inventory Specialist. Lastly I was awarded employee of the year for 2024 as Distribution Representative.

Employee of the month for January and August of 2024. Employee of the year for 2024.

While working for Highway 80 I won employee of the month for January of 2024 as a Budtender. The next employee of the month was in August of 2024 as Inventory Specialist. Lastly I was awarded employee of the year for 2024 as Distribution Representative.

Timeline

Distribution Representative

Highway 80
08.2024 - 02.2025

Inventory Specialist

Highway 80
05.2024 - 08.2024

Budtender

Highway 80
11.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Vacaville High School
Luis Menjivar