J.r. Burwell

Enforce state regulatory compliance by verifying customer identification, monitoring daily transaction limits, and logging sales. Guide customers and patients on strain selection, terpene profiles, and dosages to deliver targeted product recommendations. Support daily inventory audits and assist with end of day closing procedures to maintain store accountability.

Budtender - PharmaCann / Verilife - OH

(2026)

• Enforce state regulatory compliance by verifying customer identification, monitoring daily transaction limits, and logging sales.
• Guide customers and patients on strain selection, terpene profiles, and dosages to deliver targeted product recommendations.
• Support daily inventory audits and assist with end of day closing procedures to maintain store accountability.
• Handle front desk reception, create and updated patient profiles, and credential verification.
• PISGS Certified (Ethics & Conduct, Access Control, Security Guard & Private Investigator)

Assistant General Manager - Standard Wellness - OH

(2026 - 2026)

• Managed dispensary delivery operations and order fulfillment in full regulatory compliance.
• Handled daily sales forecasting and entered end of day sales reports.
• Managed weekly staff scheduling.
• Supervised inventory receiving, resolved discrepancies, and verified shipments against manifests.
• Oversaw vault access, storage organization, and inventory security.
• Enforced cash controls, including drawer counts, till reconciliations, and deposits.
• Maintained active vendor relations and assisted with incoming deliveries.

General Manager - Heaven Wellness - OH

(2023 - 2023)

• Achieved the letter of occupancy for the dispensary, with my name listed, showcasing regulatory compliance.
• Played a pivotal role in launching a newly established dispensary by successfully recruiting and organizing a team of 16 employees.
• Managed the entire lifecycle of delivery orders, utilizing the Dutchie back-end system for streamlined inventory management and regulatory replenishment.
• Developed and maintained staff schedules, ensuring smooth operations through effective delegation and a collaborative environment.
• Achieved zero discrepancies per PMP Clearinghouse, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail.
• Managed bill payments and maintained proactive communication with vendors.

Assistant General Manager - LaRosa’s - OH

(2022 - 2023)

• ServSafe Certified leader managing high volume shifts as the sole supervisor on duty.
• Managed community outreach and large event catering orders for partnerships including the Cincinnati Reds, Bengals, and Forest Hills School District.
• Coordinated driver dispatch, order routing, and front counter customer service.
• Supervised food prep, dough production, and pizza assembly for quality and food safety.
• Handled daily inventory counts, stock tracking, and food waste reduction.
• Executed cash controls, till reconciliations, and nightly register and store closings.

Key Manager - Have A Heart Cincy/ Verano - OH

(2020 - 2021)

• Was licensed by the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy as a Medical Marijuana Key Employee.
• Reached highest in sales on multiple occasions and led a staff of 12 to 15 per shift in compliance with state laws.
• Corrected inventory discrepancies and maintained a 40% to 50% gross profit margin per business day through rigorous reporting.
• Recognized as the highest-reviewed person on Leafly in the State of Ohio (Current).
• Held one-on-one consultations for patients to develop effective treatment plans; expert in OARRS, METRC, Wurk, POS, and Leaf Logix.
• Handled patient complaints regarding recalled medicine and returns while motivating teammates to achieve peak performance.

Business and Communications Major - State College of Florida (2015 - 2015)

Business and Communications Major; Minored in Psych and Sociology - University of Cincinnati (2011 - 2011)