Hi there, I’m Kelsey McGrath, a versatile digital media editor and frontline retail professional based in Oakland, Maine. I edit and produce podcasts, write descriptions, transcriptions, and blog content, manage social media engagement, and design assets using tools like GarageBand, iMovie, Canva, Kajabi, and Excel. In parallel, I’ve worked in cannabis retail as a Budtender, helped with product organization, inventory, and paperwork, and contributed to custom jewelry sales and farm operations. I thrive in environments that blend creative storytelling with practical, data-driven operations, and I’m comfortable using QuickBooks, Excel, and a range of editing and design software.

Kelsey McGrath

Hi there, I’m Kelsey McGrath, a versatile digital media editor and frontline retail professional based in Oakland, Maine. I edit and produce podcasts, write descriptions, transcriptions, and blog content, manage social media engagement, and design assets using tools like GarageBand, iMovie, Canva, Kajabi, and Excel. In parallel, I’ve worked in cannabis retail as a Budtender, helped with product organization, inventory, and paperwork, and contributed to custom jewelry sales and farm operations. I thrive in environments that blend creative storytelling with practical, data-driven operations, and I’m comfortable using QuickBooks, Excel, and a range of editing and design software.

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Hi there, I’m Kelsey McGrath, a versatile digital media editor and frontline retail professional based in Oakland, Maine. I edit and produce podcasts, write descriptions, transcriptions, and blog content, manage social media engagement, and design assets using tools like GarageBand, iMovie, Canva, Kajabi, and Excel.

In parallel, I’ve worked in cannabis retail as a Budtender, helped with product organization, inventory, and paperwork, and contributed to custom jewelry sales and farm operations. I thrive in environments that blend creative storytelling with practical, data-driven operations, and I’m comfortable using QuickBooks, Excel, and a range of editing and design software.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Budtender
September 1, 2023 - Present
Retail/medical cannabis sales, assisting patients with dosage selection and product recommendations; deliver excellent customer service to diverse clients; organize products (tubing, labeling, packaging); assist with cannabis product production; help with inventory management and store files; support with paperwork and billing; proficient with QuickBooks and Excel; holds an active RIC card and a state medical patient card.
Digital Media Editor at Seed and Sew, LLC
June 1, 2020 - Present
Edit the weekly podcast (audio editing, sound checks); write episode descriptions and publish to Apple Podcasts; manage weekly blog posts via Kajabi, create weekly wavve audio/graphic assets for social media; handle social media engagement; transcribe podcasts (Maestra); proficient with GarageBand, iMovie, Kajabi, Canva, and Microsoft Excel; handle other media editing needs as required.
Sales Associate at Sales Day's Jewelers
September 1, 2023 - September 11, 2025
Sales associate in Waterville location; responsible for meeting monthly sales goals and company KPIs; provide customer service to a variety of clients; coordinate with clients and manufacturers to design custom jewelry pieces; maintain store presentation and product knowledge.
Crop Care Specialist at Backyard Farms, LLC
August 1, 2021 - September 11, 2025
Tomato crop care including de-leafing, pruning, clipping, and floor sanitation; work with IPM team to scout and control pests; manage pesticide inventory and accuracy in Excel spreadsheets; assist with picking and packing fruit and preparing boxes for transport.
Front End Supervisor at Ocean State Job Lot
April 1, 2017 - September 11, 2025
Maintained a professional environment and customer experience; upheld company policies; trained and supervised front-end staff; scheduled coverage; maintained neat, organized front end; handled damages and returns per procedures.
Farm Apprentice at Super Chilly Farm
November 1, 2016 - September 11, 2025
Prepared beds, weeded, seeded crops; harvested crops for CSA and market; learned about plant breeding and variety selection; assisted with food preservation projects such as cider making and bottling; built customer rapport at weekly market.
Junior Designer at Scott Sanders LLC
December 1, 2014 - September 11, 2025
Office manager; organized client information, past projects, publications, and sample libraries; answered phones and scheduled appointments; pitched creative ideas; traveled to project locations and assisted designers and contractors; assisted in CAD drawings and fabric selections.
Line Cook at The Whitecap Grill
October 1, 2012 - September 11, 2025
Prepped ingredients, cooked to order, restocked kitchen items; rotated ingredients for freshness and food safety; assisted with cleaning.
Line Cook at The North Point
September 1, 2012 - September 11, 2025
Prepped ingredients, prepped the line for the evening shift, prepared food based on orders, restocked, maintained cleanliness and food safety.
Pizza Maker at Bills Pizza
September 1, 2010 - September 11, 2025
Prepped ingredients, prepared pizzas and other items, served and cashed out customers, maintained cash drawer, assisted with cleaning.

Education

Associate's Degree in Interior Design at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 1, 2011 - May 1, 2013
High School Diploma at Scarborough High School
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010

Qualifications

Active RIC cannabis card
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025
State-issued medical patient card
January 11, 2030 - September 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Agriculture & Mining, Professional Services