Bruce Smith
Senior Operations Manager
Divernon, IL 62530
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Providing administrative and hands-on support to every department at a top rated marijuana cultivation center in central Illinois. Working in a fairly new industry that is unlike any before it. I love the fast paced ever-changing environment of this industry. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Operations Manager
Curaleaf
September 2020 to Present
Overseeing all phases of production at a state compliant marijuana cultivation center. Some of my responsibilities outside of the seed to sale process include the following:
• Director of Security
• Director of Safety
• Facilities Manager
• Inventory Manager
• Liaison to IL Dept. of Ag and IL State Police
• P.O.C. for any local,state,or federal agencies
• Onsite Compliance Agent
• Construction/CAPEX Manager
Security Manager
Medical Marijuana Facility - Litchfield, IL
February 2019 to Present
• Provide Security at Medical Marijuana facility
• First Aid/CPR/AED certified
• Powered Industrial Truck (forklift) certified.
• Monitored CCTV security cameras.
• Safety Committee Director.
• Procurement Manager.
Facilities Manager
Grassroots Cannabis - Litchfield, IL
February 2019 to Present
I am the Security Manager as well as the Facilities Manager of a State Compliant Medical Marijuana Cultivation Center.
Security/ Asset Protection Officer
Macy's/Bloomingdale's - Springfield, IL
November 2018 to Present
Customer safety, service and Asset Protection
Superintendent
CJ's Construction Services - Divernon, IL
June 2014 to February 2019
Bidding jobs, negotiating contracts, ordering material, scheduling, etc I have taken a small company (2 employees to start ) and built a successful business with 12 - 15 employees and a great rating in all
respective categories that pertain to the construction and maintenance industry. Working Foreman
Von Alst Inc - Swansea, IL
April 2001 to May 2014
Swansea, IL
April 2001 to May 2014
I built commercial and residential buildings. Everything from exterior framing to door hardware and trim packages. Working foreman with blueprint reading experience. Education
Associate in Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Phoenix, AZ
January 2019 to Present
Master Carpenter in Construction and Maintenance
M.C.I.R.C.C.-J.A.T.C. - Pekin, IL
May 1999 to June 2003
Skills
• Commercial Construction (10+ years)
• Security (6 years)
• Cash Handling (10+ years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• team player (10+ years)
• Organizational Skills (10+ years)
• Microsoft Word (3 years)
• Microsoft Outlook (3 years)
• Excel (3 years)
• Manufacturing Experience (10+ years)
• Production planning (10+ years)
• Six Sigma (3 years)
• Food safety (4 years)
• Growing Experience (10+ years)
• Procurement Management (10+ years)
• Contract Negotiation (10+ years)
• CCTV (4 years)
• Construction Management (10+ years)
• Project Management (10+ years)
• Facilities Management (10+ years)
• Production Management (10+ years)
• Supply Chain
• Logistics
• Employment & labor law
• Analysis skills
• Communication skills
• Computer skills
• Time management
• Blueprint Reading
• Carpentry
• Lean Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Law enforcement
• 5S
• Operations Management
• Profit & Loss
Certifications and Licenses
CPR/First Aid/AED Certified Instructor
May 2022 to May 2024
Powered Industrial Truck Certified Trainer
July 2019 to Present
Guard Card
OSHA 10
PERC Card
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
July 2022 to Present