Zachary George
About Zachary George
Zachary George is a Cultivation Technician with experience in the cannabis industry and a background in various roles including provider enrollment and sales. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Geographical Sciences from the University of Maryland and has worked in multiple sectors including food service and operations.
Current Role at TerrAscend
Zachary George serves as a Cultivation Technician at TerrAscend, a position he has held since May 2022. In this role, he applies his knowledge and experience in cultivating medicinal marijuana, utilizing various cultivation practices and methods. His responsibilities include overseeing plant growth, ensuring optimal conditions for cultivation, and implementing best practices in the cannabis industry.
Previous Experience in Healthcare and Operations
Prior to his current role, Zachary worked at Alteon Health as a Revenue Cycle Management and Operations Associate from 2019 to 2022. He also held a position as Provider Enrollment at Alteon Health for five months in 2018. Additionally, he briefly worked at US Acute Care Solutions in 2022, contributing to provider enrollment efforts. His background in healthcare operations has equipped him with valuable skills applicable to his current role.
Experience in Sales and Customer Service
Zachary has a diverse work history that includes a role as Sales Lead at Point Solutions, Inc. from 2015 to 2016. This experience in sales has enhanced his customer service skills and understanding of client needs. He also worked as a Food Service Worker at Panda Express from 2012 to 2014, where he developed foundational skills in customer interaction and service delivery.
Educational Background in Geographical Sciences
Zachary George earned a Bachelor's degree in Geographical Sciences from the University of Maryland, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. His education provided him with a strong analytical foundation and an understanding of environmental factors, which can be beneficial in his cultivation practices within the cannabis industry.
Driving Experience with Delivery Services
In addition to his work in cultivation and healthcare, Zachary has been employed as a Delivery Driver for DoorDash since 2022. He also has extensive experience as a driver for Uber, a position he has held since 2016. His roles in these delivery services have honed his logistical and time management skills.