Gunnar Svenby 719-***-**** / ************@**.***
Colorado Springs, CO www.linkedin.com/in/URL
Career Summary
Ambitious, capable professional with eight years of diverse career experience including two years spent in a cultivation role with rising star company Charlotte’s Web. Most recently, worked on seed development and R&D. Background also includes agriculture, budtender and animal science experience. Adept at working to achieve goals, both in teams and independently. Able to effectively develop solutions that don’t come as easily to peers. Personable with a determined demeanor. Now seeking a role that will allow for continued career progression.
Core Competencies
Hemp Cultivation, CBD Products, Leadership, Research & Development, Process Improvement, Teamwork, Communication, Time Management, Organization, Problem Solving, Planning, Attention to Detail
Professional Experience
Charlotte’s Web – Seed Development/ R&D 2019-2020
Worked with seeds spanning numerous CBD strains; successfully produced more than 200 pounds of healthy help seed in two years’ time
Collaborated to achieve the above as part of a small but powerful four-person staff team
Tended to basic plant care processes such as pruning, transplanting, watering, harvesting and seed sorting
Brought fresh, innovative ideas to the company as a young professional
Cultivation 2017-2019
Played a key role in cultivating hemp and CBD products for a company that ranked Top 10 globally
Aided Charlotte’s Web in expanding its product lines, further cementing its success as a publicly traded company
Cloned plants, working tirelessly to plant seeds in field
Sought to maintain the health of all plants, harvesting them in a timely manner
Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe– Busser/Front-of-House Help 2013-2017
Thrived in this family-owned breakfast restaurant setting
Collaborated as part of a 20-person staff to ensure the success of this newly-founded eatery
Cleared tables, welcomed customers and replenished inventory as stock levels for silverware and dishes ran low
Aided customers, listening attentively to their needs to pair them with foods and services that were complementary in nature
Assisted Servers with dishes and other tasks as needed
Education & Credentials
Diploma – Manitou Springs High School (2014)