Reducing extraction run times, Cutting annual testing cost in half, Launching new product lines
Expertise Summary
Sherilyn is a passionate Biochemist with 3+ years of cannabis extraction, management, and product development experience.
She graduated with honors with a degree in Biology.
Sherilyn has been promoted 4 times in less than 3 years– she is currently the Director of Extraction at a vertically integrated cannabis company.
She has experience with cannabis solventless, hydrocarbon and ethanol extraction methods, analytical chemistry, and organic chemistry.
Accomplishments include the following: 91% average cannabinoid recovery rate, reduced extraction run times by 33%, increased vape sales by 22%, launched 7 new product lines, and cut annual testing costs in half.
Sherilyn has hands-on experience with hydrocarbon extraction systems, column chromatography, HPLC, PCR, ethanol extraction, vape cartridge vetting & formulation, SPD, wiped film distillation, automation, edible/MIP, laboratory, and packaging.
She is proficient in SOP development, production planning, chemical handling, product development, and lab equipment maintenance.
Sherilyn previously was a Restaurant Manager and managed up to 50 employees.