Jason Wood
Cannabis Professional
Charter Township of Commerce, MI 48382
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Cannabis professional with a deep passion and over 15 years of experience in medical marijuana. Specializing in Hydroponics with a great understanding of no-till organic as well as traditional soil and sterile coco. Extensive knowledge of LED, HPS, Metal halide and Ceramic metal halide lamps. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Pre-Harvest Manager
The Detroit Bud Company - Warren, MI
February 2021 to Present
Responsibilities include:
Mixing of all nutrients for the facility including balancing PPM and pH to proper levels Adjustment of nutrients based on the specific genetic's need, adjustments vastly increased the quality of the final product
Pheno-hunt and sex new genetics
Integrated pest management (IPM) suitable for all Michigan medical testing Daily/weekly inspections of plants for molds, mildew, pests, and pathogens Diagnose and treat deficiencies
Trellis, tie-up, lollipop-ping, defoliating, topping, and training of the plants Harvest and prepare the crop for the post-harvest team Manage 5 people, including members of the post-harvest team Responsible for training, retraining, and cross-training of all garden employees Manage weekly scheduling of crops at all stages including propagation of clones from the nursery, into vegetation, through transition and flowering cycles while following all standards of the Metric system. Proficient with GeoShepard
Increased productivity and cut labor cost by implementing a more efficient feeding procedure Introduced pruning technique that improved final production numbers Created and maintained an enjoyable and open working environment for growers and the post-harvest team alike.
Increased lines of communication and collective rapport throughout the facility. Help identify and repair issues throughout the facility such as temperature, dehumidification, light control, co2 levels, and airflow.
Inventory and track all supplies needed for operation Report directly to the owner and facility manager
Head Grower
Green Machine Medical - Detroit, MI
March 2016 to December 2019
• Pheno hunt and final selection on all genetics
• Maintenance of mother plants
• Propagation and cloning
• Plant topping, big leafing, training and trellising
• Schedule all feeding and watering
• Balance all nutrients specific to each genetic
• Production of concentrates including wax,crumble, shatter,RSO and hash
• Make and implement schedules for Harvest, trimming, maintenance and all other work to be done
• Control all molds mildews and pests
Budtender
321 Wellness Detroit - Detroit, MI
February 2014 to May 2016
• Take samples and make purchase selections
• Check in patients
• Check and fill all shelf jars
• Assist and educate patients in choosing genetics.
• Measure and package medicine for patients
• Make pre-rolls
Production associate
The Clubhouse - Washtenaw County, MI
November 2012 to August 2015
• Take and transplant clones
• Create and Implement feeding schedules
• Big leaf lollipop and trellising
• Assisted in all harvesting and trimming
• Ice hash production
Chef/ kitchen manager
Prior to the Cannabis industry I was a chef and kitchen manager for multiple businesses. Experience in all aspects of the restaurant industry including customer service, bartending kitchen work as well as kitchen management and recipe creations.
Education
Culinary/ Business in Culinary arts and Business
Washtenaw Community College - Ann Arbor, MI
2010 to 2012
Skills
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Culinary Experience
• Growing Experience
• Banquet Experience
• Restaurant Experience
• Inventory management (10+ years)
• Supervising Experience
Assessments
Customer Focus & Orientation — Expert
February 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Expert
Retail Customer Service — Highly Proficient
January 2020
Comprehending and responding to retail customer needs. Full results: Highly Proficient
Budtender — Highly Proficient
January 2020
Measures a candidate's ability to comprehend and respond appropriately to retail customer needs. Full results: Highly Proficient
Attention to detail — Highly Proficient
January 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Highly Proficient
Written communication — Proficient
January 2021
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Born and raised in Michigan with family roots in Ukiah California, I was educated on the plant by three generations of master growers. With a deep passion and expertise for the cannabis plant I am excited to keep my skills here in Michigan. I am fully confident that my knowledge and genetics will elevate your company to the next level.