Jenn Nelson
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Experience
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botanica
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Of Staff
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Jan 2021 - Present
-Organize and prioritize critical issues and operational information on behalf of the executive team, to facilitate strategic and efficient decision-making.-Align execution to goals, remove roadblocks, perform analysis, and gather research to facilitate faster decision-making, and ensure communication and reporting are smooth and consistent.
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Director Of Innovation
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Nov 2018 - Present
-Designed and launched a stage-gate innovation program that I continue to manage, which upholds structure, process, and informed decision-making, including with input from key stakeholders and team members.-Build and maintain fruitful relationships using high emotional intelligence, a growth mindset, and strong communication skills to understand stakeholders’ emergent needs and priorities.
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Partner State Relationship & Operations Manager
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Apr 2018 - Present
-Create and maintain integrated commercial launch plans with clear milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements. -Successfully launched products into highly regulated recreational cannabis states, with continued growth and expansion planned through 2023.-Conduct meticulous reviews to verify regulatory compliance of packaging, operational processes, and product testing.
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Operations Manager
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Nov 2014 - Apr 2018
-Oversaw day-to-day production activities of 50+ individual product SKUs in accordance with SOPs and business objectives. -Created and tracked KPIs for continuous improvement.
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WOW Baking Company
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United States
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Operations
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Sep 2007 - May 2015
Drove year-over-year business growth from $110K to $8 million sales annually in five years while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning. Drove year-over-year business growth from $110K to $8 million sales annually in five years while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
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Education
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Washington State University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology -
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology