Blake Moser

Manage existing procedures while continuing to optimize workflow across the cultivation process. Evaluate and adapt environmental needs in the greenhouses to align with the upcoming weather. Lead meetings with leads and IPM/fertigation teams to develop weekly assignments and discuss adjustments in IPM procedures.

Cultivation Supervisor at Vireo Health (2025-10 – Present)

• Manage existing procedures while continuing to optimize workflow across the cultivation process.
• Evaluate and adapt environmental needs in the greenhouses to align with the upcoming weather.
• Lead meetings with leads and IPM/fertigation teams to develop weekly assignments and discuss adjustments in IPM procedures.
• Maintain and ensure the team is adhering to compliance with regulatory and local standards.
• Interview and select candidates for open positions within the cultivation team.
• Supervise a team of 25 unionized employees, ensuring adequate staffing, delegation, and overseeing disciplinary action when necessary.
• Strong understanding of the rights of the union workers, and skilled at maintaining a positive relationship with the union stewards.

Director of Cultivation at Emerald Fire Farms (2020-07 – 2025-10)

• Lead cultivation operations across 10 grow rooms from clone to flower, managing a team of 10+ employees.
• Designed and implemented long-term production schedules to ensure consistent harvest cycles.
• Oversaw automated irrigation and ozone systems for optimized nutrient delivery and plant growth.
• Diagnosed and resolved technical issues involving HVAC, lighting, CO₂, and irrigation systems.
• Developed SOPs and worked with compliance officers to meet all state and federal cannabis regulations, including METRC.
• Fine-tuned aggressive automated feed schedules for plant health and yield optimization.
• Managed environmental controls using TrolMaster across all stages of plant development.
• Created IPM protocols utilizing beneficial insects, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Built and maintained strong vendor relationships for supply and nutrient sourcing.

Associate Degree – Kirkwood Community College (2018-05)

High School Diploma – West Senior High School (2015-05)