Nicholas Wood

Audit and track discrepancies of over 90 different product brands, totaling over 1000 active SKUs Analyze cost, tax rates, and sale prices of products to maintain revenue flow, sales numbers, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with the Ordering Manager to maintain levels of backstock to maintain proper sales flow.

Inventory & Accounting Manager - Cannatopia Gardens DBA Cana Sylmar - Sylmar, CA

(2025-08)

• Audit and track discrepancies of over 90 different product brands, totaling over 1000 active SKUs
• Analyze cost, tax rates, and sale prices of products to maintain revenue flow, sales numbers, and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the Ordering Manager to maintain levels of backstock to maintain proper sales flow.
• Close out POS registers and delivery driver cash bags at the end of shifts and place cash drops in master safe, tracking all cash flow.
• Maintain cash flow sheets to track company purchases, expenses, and revenue, categorizing and timestamping to ensure transparency and consistency.
• Maintain duties of prior position of Inventory Lead.

Inventory Lead - Cannatopia Gardens DBA Cana Sylmar - Sylmar, CA

(2023-10 - 2025-08)

• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to generate and interpret spreadsheets in order to maintain inventory levels on the sales floor.
• Utilize Google Sheets to track invoice payment history and conduct basic accounting to ensure proper cash flow and data accuracy.
• Receive, intake, and label product via Metrc CA and Blaze Retail POS, including handling and counting Cash Payments for product vendors.
• Manage product inventory exceeding 6500 SKUs originating from over 400 different product vendors.
• Twice facilitated an entire shop Point Of Sale And Inventory Management system change, ensuring proper data transfer, and developing new SOPs in line with strict State Regulations.

Inventory Auditor, Expert - WIS International - Los Angeles, CA

(2022-09 - 2024-02)

• Work in a fast paced, teamwork oriented environment to produce accurate inventory audit summaries for multiple retail and grocery locations throughout Southern California, using personal transportation to arrive at differing locations in a timely manner.
• Utilize specialized equipment to scan and count product UPC's, delivering accurate inventory counts in all sectors of daily-changing stores in a timely manner.
• Consistently coordinate with co-workers to ensure full completion of required tasks.

Front End Store Associate - Burlington Coat Factory - Baton Rouge, LA

(2022-02 - 2022-05)

• Provided customer service by answering questions and directing customers both in person and over phone.
• Processed payments via cash and card, as well as enrolled customers in rewards programs.

E-Commerce Fulfillment / Logistics Support - Lenny & Larry's, LLC. - Van Nuys, CA / Remote

(2016-06 - 2020-04)

• Loaded, Unloaded, and Sorted product and materials to ensure a steady workflow within the department.
• Pick, Pack, and Ship E-Commerce Orders according to tight shipment schedules.
• Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
• Worked Independently to process and prepare shipments according to company standards.

Telephone Research Interviewer - Louisiana State University PPRL - Baton Rouge, LA

(2019-09 - 2020-03)

• Demonstrated Phone skills by utilizing Cold-Calling survey methods to conduct research on behalf of the Louisiana, Tennessee, and District of Columbia Departments of Health.
• Utilized effective speaking skills to ask questions of survey participants and prompted adequate responses in-person or over telephone.
• Exhibited computer and Data Entry skills by inputting survey response data into proprietary software while following Privacy Guidelines to ensure accurate data.

Retail Store Associate - CVS Health - Baton Rouge, LA

(2018-09 - 2019-05)

• Provided customer service by answering questions and directing customers.
• Processed payments via cash and card, as well as enroll customers in rewards programs.
• Utilized Phone Skills by answering store phones and assisting customers with questions regarding product, store hours, and store policies.

Youth Volunteer - Discovery Cube Los Angeles - Lakeview Terrace, CA

(2014-10 - 2015-02)

• Prepare and supervise exhibits. Direct guests. General Housekeeping.

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Political Science and Sociology, Including a Concentration in Criminology and a Minor in Philosophy - Louisiana State University (2018-08 - 2022-05)