Serafina B
Founder and CEO
About
Cannabis gifting Members Association created as an alternative to alcohol gifting groups during COVID, which grew quickly to over 2000 Facebook members. Develop and monitor proprietary gifting guidelines for organization to allow for scaling. Responsible for creating and posting relevant content to all social media accounts, daily monitoring, and increasing member engagement.
Training and supervision of Admin team, consisting of 30 volunteers, across 5 chapters in Massachusetts. Coordinate and host private events for members, collaborating with partners and arranging Sponsorship opportunities with dispensaries, growers and community nonprofits. Collaborate with Sponsors monthly for member gifting prizes.
Nurture relationships with area cannabis businesses to increase in-kind donations. Communicate with members needing assistance and delegation of responsibility to Admin team for prize delivery. Accurately maintain records of In-kind donations, members winnings, and community partners communication records.
Develop website using Wix platform for online merchandise store. Create merchandise using Procreate and develop marketing materials using Canva for events and online store.
Experience
Founder and CEO - The Weed Faerie - Massachusetts
(2020-03)
Cannabis gifting Members Association created as an alternative to alcohol gifting groups during COVID, which grew quickly to over 2000 Facebook members. Develop and monitor proprietary gifting guidelines for organization to allow for scaling. Responsible for creating and posting relevant content to all social media accounts, daily monitoring, and increasing member engagement.
Training and supervision of Admin team, consisting of 30 volunteers, across 5 chapters in Massachusetts. Coordinate and host private events for members, collaborating with partners and arranging Sponsorship opportunities with dispensaries, growers and community nonprofits. Collaborate with Sponsors monthly for member gifting prizes.
Nurture relationships with area cannabis businesses to increase in-kind donations. Communicate with members needing assistance and delegation of responsibility to Admin team for prize delivery. Accurately maintain records of In-kind donations, members winnings, and community partners communication records.
Develop website using Wix platform for online merchandise store. Create merchandise using Procreate and develop marketing materials using Canva for events and online store.
Residential Counselor II - Community Healthlink - Leominster, MA
(2020-03)
Residential Counselor II - Community Healthlink - Leominster, MA
(2019-07 - 2020-02)
Crisis Stabilization Unit
- Complete routine paperwork: Intakes, Discharges, Daily Logs, Session Notes, Group Logs, Staff Communication and Incident Reports
- Facilitation of 12 Step Recovery, Mental Health and Art Therapy groups
- Assist clients to adhere to a structured schedule
- Provide transportation to residents in personal or program vehicle
- Awake and alert during the overnight shift to provide a safe and healthy environment for clients and coworkers
- Supervised clients self-administration of medication, following MAP protocols
- Execute thorough baggage searches and room sweeps to look for contraband and ensure the safety of residents
- Performed weekly grocery shopping, within budget, based on healthy menu choices
- Developed and facilitated Art Therapy curriculum to provide healthy coping as an alternative to drugs
- Accompany women during off-campus outings, such as AA meetings and doctor appointments
Residential Counselor II - Community Healthlink - Leominster, MA
(2017-03 - 2019-07)
Orchard Street Family Treatment Program
- Complete routine paperwork: Intakes, Discharges, Daily Logs, Session Notes, Group Logs, Staff Communication and Incident Reports
- Facilitation of 12 Step Recovery, Mental Health and Art Therapy groups
- Assist clients to adhere to a structured schedule
- Provide transportation to residents in personal or program vehicle
- Awake and alert during the overnight shift to provide a safe and healthy environment for clients and coworkers
- Supervised clients self-administration of medication, following MAP protocols
- Execute thorough baggage searches and room sweeps to look for contraband and ensure the safety of residents
- Performed weekly grocery shopping, within budget, based on healthy menu choices
- Developed and facilitated Art Therapy curriculum to provide healthy coping as an alternative to drugs
- Accompany women during off-campus outings, such as AA meetings and doctor appointments
Office Manager - Saucier Enterprises - Ashburnham, MA
(2014-01 - 2015-05)
Using Shopify, developed website from conception to launch, for new online grocery delivery service. Sourced suitable images for 10K product catalog, resized using GIMP Software, saved externally using Microsoft Excel. Composed unique product descriptions for upload to website and Amazon API.
Increased Customer
Feedback approval rating to 100% on Amazon. Amended monthly sales on Quickbooks for 5 corporate divisions and processed MA State Sales Tax online quarterly. Designed social media marketing strategy and posting schedule for Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management - Johnson & Wales University (2001)
Associate of Science - Travel & Tourism Management - Johnson & Wales University (1999)
