Nelson Portillo

• start-ups build out facilities and teams(Largest: 4-acre state of the art greenhouse), dial in data driven automated control systems: Ridder, AgroTech, TrolMaster, etc. and operating AI software: Arroya, Trym, Cannix, MetrC
• Applied Security, loss prevention protocols and camera placement/ repositioning throughout facility
• Training Managers, Leads, Technicians in all departments and all aspects of plant managing, plant inventory, MetrC/ Compliance, plant health, IPM regimens, facility maintenance, monitoring post-harvest manufacturing, seed to sale; largest team, 120 individuals
• Genetic acquisitions and R&D
• Wrote facility-wide tailored SOPs from propagation to packaged ready to sale final

• This Year, 2022, I’ve consulted for 4 vertical grows (20k sqrft facility, two 10k sqrft facilities and a 3k sqrft facility). Facilities needed assistance in stabilizing environments, Plant scheduling, IPM management, Team building and simplifying SOPs to better train newly hired team members and retraining senior staff