Allow us to introduce Daniel Abdirkin, our esteemed Manager of the Shipping Department. Hailing from the picturesque town of St. James, Long Island, Daniel brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. Armed with a background in History, complemented by a minor in Economics from Lafayette College, Daniel embodies a unique blend of academic prowess and practical skills essential for overseeing our shipping operations with unwavering precision and excellence.
Daniel's Growth to Manager at Extract Labs
In his tenure of over a year with Extract Labs, Daniel’s journey has been a testament to his hard work. He started from humble beginnings as a general shipping associate and swiftly ascended the ranks, assuming the mantle of wholesale lead before ultimately stepping into his current role as a manager. His growth within the company speaks volumes about not only his tireless dedication and hard work but also about the nurturing environment of growth and development cultivated within our shipping department.
Before joining our team, Daniel immersed himself in the vibrant craft beer scene in Colorado, where he honed his skills in various capacities, from serving as a discerning beer buyer for a large retail store to managing substantial territories for a small artisanal brewery based in Denver.
Adversity to Opportunity
Daniel’s journey into the hemp industry is deeply heartfelt and inspiring. It transcends mere career shifts, symbolizing a personal testament to resilience and adaptability. Faced with health challenges that reshaped his lifestyle, Daniel transformed adversity into opportunity by embarking on a journey of exploration and self-discovery within the burgeoning hemp industry.Â
His unwavering commitment to excellence is further exemplified by his love of animals and his fondness for Extract Labs’ Fetch CBD products, driven by the heartfelt desire to provide support and vitality to his aging rescue dog. Daniel’s journey serves as a beacon of inspiration, reminding us all of the boundless possibilities that await those who dare to dream and pursue their passions with unwavering determination!
Q&A Sitdown with Daniel Abdirkin
What piece of advice would you give your younger self?
Never stop trying to grow as a person – spiritually, mentally and physically.Â
What is a fun fact about you?
I am a bird nerd and I love to cook!
Name a favorite book, tv show, and movie?
The Traitor Baru Cormorant, Fargo, Stand By Me
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