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Charles Perkins

Covington

Summary

Dynamic Senior Cultivation Technician at Green Thumb Industries with expertise in plant cultivation and a strong commitment to safety procedures. Proven track record in maximizing resource efficiency and implementing pest management strategies. Recognized for leadership qualities and fostering teamwork, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing product quality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Cultivation Technician

Green Thumb Industries
07.2023 - Current
  • Maximized resource efficiency by carefully managing water usage, lighting schedules, and temperature controls within the grow facility.
  • Implemented integrated pest management strategies to minimize pesticide use while effectively controlling insect populations.
  • Participated in ongoing training to expand knowledge based on strains, genetics, breeding programs, and overall product quality standards.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records of cultivation activities and adhering to state guidelines.
  • Leading my team in the direction to achieve goals in a timely and safely manner.

Yard Loader

Advanced Drainage Systems
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets and drainage pipe systems quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse operations by assisting with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling techniques and adherence to safety protocols.

Operator

Ingevity
09.2015 - 06.2021


  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Worked with various software programs cycle counting, scanning, receiving and loading, while maintaining organization and cleanliness in the warehouse facility.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Education

GED -

Alleghany High School
Alleghany County, VA
2012

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Plant cultivation expertise
  • Post-harvest handling
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Record keeping
  • Quality control measures
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Safety procedures
  • Worker training
  • General maintenance
  • Supply management
  • Dumping and loading
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Senior Cultivation Technician

Green Thumb Industries
07.2023 - Current

Yard Loader

Advanced Drainage Systems
07.2022 - 07.2023

Operator

Ingevity
09.2015 - 06.2021

GED -

Alleghany High School
Charles Perkins