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Marcus Villalva

Phoenix

Summary

Devoted worker with well rounded knowledge of cannabis cultivation, sterile operation procedures, and mass market quality standards. Determined to leverage my abilities to bring success and fulfill the needs of your team. I strive to be the person that can be entrusted to help the team achieve its goal

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cultivation Technician

Summus
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Efficiency and able to perform tasks in a indoor grow including: general pruning and care of plants in a flowering environment, general temperature and humidity control experience, mixing/preparation of nutrient solutions, nutrient ph/ec management, hand watering/irrigation management experience, beneficial foliar and IPM spray experience
  • Experience in end of flower cycle harvest duties, break down and hanging of finished plants, cataloguing finished plant and wasted biomass weights, cleaning/preparing of dry/cure space and proper end of harvest equipment, experience in cleaning and flipping flowering rooms for next plant cycle
  • Knowledge in IPM program implementation, disease/pest pressure scouting experience
  • Experience in using environmental controls to achieve precise room VPD for optimal plant growth
  • Novice/Intermediate experience in washing and collecting of trichomes to produce rosin, cleaning/sanitizing and preparation of cold room equipment and workspace
  • Ability to accurately weigh flower and concentrate to be packaged for dispensary orders, efficiently able to prepare and package finished product to be shipped out
  • Knowledge and experience in basic trimming practices, ability to trim upwards of 1lb a day, cataloguing finished trim weights, cleaning and preparation of trim room equipment and workspace

Cultivation Technician

Harvest/Trulieve/Story
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Efficient & able to perform tasks in a indoor grow including: cloning, transplanting, nutrient/ph/ec preparations for daily feed, hand watering/irrigation experience, general pruning/LST/HST knowledge, transfer of veg plants to flower, foliar and IPM spray experience, & biomass waste cataloguing and disposal
  • Knowledge of IPM program implementation, scouting/pest pressure identification experience
  • Knowledge in growing with multiple different mediums; rockwool, 100% coco-coir, coco-pearlite mixtures, and organic soil
  • Maintaining knowledge of unique characteristics between various cultivars at each stage of growth
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, washing/sanitizing of cultivation equipment
  • Ability to direct a team in key cultivation tasks to maintain efficient workflow
  • Assisting Head of Cultivation/ Cultivation Leads in accomplishing key daily cultivation tasks
  • Perform facility maintenance and troubleshooting

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Complied with state regulations to maintain a safe and clean environment
  • Verified dosages and measured medications for patient prescriptions
  • Maintained patient confidentiality when handling records and sensitive data
  • Selected drug and quantity, delivering items to pharmacist for review and dispensing
  • Sorted medications for delivery and distribution
  • Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner
  • Stocked and replenished shelves to remove out-of-date items from inventory
  • Monitored inventory levels and maintained shelves, stocking with adequate supplies
  • Ensured sanitation practices were in compliance with company regulations

Sterile Technician

Central Admixture Pharmacy
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Properly disposed of hazardous materials in accordance with local regulations and policies
  • Delivered effective sanitation services for all areas of operations
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized all surfaces and equipment in accordance with safety standards
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential sanitation issues
  • Collected garbage, & yard waste to properly dispose
  • Preparing sterile compounds using aseptic technique
  • Knowledge & ability to disassemble, sanitize, maintain laminar air flow work environment
  • Assist in setup, maintenance, cleaning, & sanitization of cleanrooms
  • Donning appropriate PPE in compliance with company & state policies
  • Conducted manual and mechanical cleaning of reusable instrumentation and equipment

Quality Control Inspector

Vitamin Shoppe
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for inspection of all incoming finished products in compliance with Vitamin Shoppe quality standards
  • Handle facility withdrawal/recall duties
  • Responsibility over batch records & COA documents
  • Performed organoleptic inspections on new materials and products to Vitamin Shoppe specifications.

Laboratory Assistant

Avella Specialty Pharmacy
12.2016 - 04.2019
  • Conducted manual and mechanical cleaning of reusable instrumentation and equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Rio Salado
Phoenix, AZ
06.2017

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Nutrient management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Harvesting techniques
  • Cultivation

Certification

Certified and Licensed Pharmacy Technician, Trulieve, Phoenix, AZ

Timeline

Cultivation Technician

Summus
09.2023 - 12.2024

Cultivation Technician

Harvest/Trulieve/Story
06.2021 - 09.2023

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
04.2021 - 05.2023

Sterile Technician

Central Admixture Pharmacy
06.2020 - 04.2021

Quality Control Inspector

Vitamin Shoppe
06.2019 - 06.2020

Laboratory Assistant

Avella Specialty Pharmacy
12.2016 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Rio Salado

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