Cody Kuddes
Villa Ridge,MO
Summary
Experienced with managing comprehensive inventory systems to ensure optimal stock levels and accuracy. Communicated regularly with management and the Department of Health Services to ensure accurate and compliant inventory. Utilizes refined organizational skills to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Track record of leading teams to achieve seamless operations and high standards of inventory control. Skilled in Interpretation of Culture, History, and Nature.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Manager and Store Lead
Proper Cannabis
03.2025 - Current
- I have many of the same responsibilities as my previous inventory job along with some added duties such as ensuring the drive through and home delivery systems are running smoothly and ensuring the Product Specialists understood their roles for the day and that the day to day sales and deals went smoothly. I also opened and closed the store along with counting the cash doing cash deposit.
Inventory Specialist
Beleaf Medical/Swade Cannabis Dispensary
03.2023 - 12.2024
- I worked as the Inventory Specialist for two different stores where my role was to keep an accurate count of the inventory for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and to comply with any new regulations the MDHS put into place. This was an ever-evolving position that I had not only kept up with but also had a hand in developing its role.
Product Specialist
Beleaf Medical/Swade Cannabis Dispensary
05.2022 - 03.2023
- I worked as a Product Specialist and displayed expert knowledge of Medical Cannabis and its uses, benefits, and drawbacks as well as worked to maintain a clean and orderly store.
Seasonal Interpreter
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site Collinsville Ill.
06.2020 - 10.2020
- As Seasonal Interpreter my duties where manifold and included many aspects of the day to day running of an Historical site. From leading hour-long tours of the site, to cataloging artifacts, to cleaning restrooms and cutting down trees, I assisted or solo completed any task that needed to be done.
Intramural Referee
University Of Missouri St. Louis Mo
09.2018 - 05.2020
- Worked as an intramural referee.
Steiger Complete Drywall, LLC, Washington, Mo.
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Hanging, taping and painting
Domino’s Pizza, Washington, Mo.
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Responsible for delivering pizza, customer service, receiving phone in orders.
Auffenburg Ford, Washington, Mo.
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Responsible for detailing vehicles, lawn maintenance, and keeping a clean work area.
Volunteer Asst. Basketball Coach
Volunteer Asst. Basketball Coach for 7th & 8th grade boys, Immanuel Lutheran School
11.2014 - 03.2015
Education
High School Diploma -
Immanuel Lutheran School
Washington, MOundefined
St. Francis Borgia Regional High School
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
University of Missouri, St. Louis
St Louis, MO05-2026
Skills
- Decision-making
- Paperwork reviewing
- Critical thinking
- Inventory audits
- Process improvement
- Bookkeeping
- Museum tours
- Historical expertise
- Strong presentation skills
- Exhibit interpretation
- First aid certified
- Adaptive learning
- Museum tour leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Academic Scholarship to Truman State University: 2015
- Academic Scholarship to University of Missouri St. Louis 2018
- Academic Scholarship to Washington University 2020 (Karakas Family Foundation Scholarship)
Timeline
Inventory Manager and Store Lead
Proper Cannabis
03.2025 - Current
Inventory Specialist
Beleaf Medical/Swade Cannabis Dispensary
03.2023 - 12.2024
Product Specialist
Beleaf Medical/Swade Cannabis Dispensary
05.2022 - 03.2023
Seasonal Interpreter
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site Collinsville Ill.
06.2020 - 10.2020
Intramural Referee
University Of Missouri St. Louis Mo
09.2018 - 05.2020
Steiger Complete Drywall, LLC, Washington, Mo.
09.2017 - 08.2018
Domino’s Pizza, Washington, Mo.
06.2016 - 08.2016
Auffenburg Ford, Washington, Mo.
06.2015 - 08.2015
Volunteer Asst. Basketball Coach
Volunteer Asst. Basketball Coach for 7th & 8th grade boys, Immanuel Lutheran School
11.2014 - 03.2015
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St. Francis Borgia Regional High School
High School Diploma -
Immanuel Lutheran School
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
University of Missouri, St. Louis
Awards
Points of Light: The President’s Volunteer Service Award: 2015