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Marion Collamer

Arcata

Summary



Entrepreneur with strong background in launching and scaling successful ventures. Skilled in strategic planning, business development, and financial management. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently achieving high-impact results. Adept at adapting to changing market conditions and driving innovation.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/Vice President

Lost Creek Farms
03.2002 - 01.2025

- Built dozens of farms for friends & neighbors in the Honeydew area,

-Stewarded 150 acres of raw land and facilitated the building of roads & wells .

- Assisted in the building of barns and my own two farmhouses

- Brought 3 legacy farms fully into Annual Compliance, completed my Conditions of Approval . Maintained a correspondence with multiple governmental agencies simultaneously , to achieve difficult goals.

-Developed SOPs for regenerative growing techniques, safe practices, and emergency situations.

-oversaw 30 employees who lived on site, transportation, food, payroll etc




Founding Farmer /Farmer Liaison

True Humboldt /Humboldt Sungrowers Guild
01.2014 - 11.2020

Founded the very first Sungrown Cannabis Farmers Co-op in the word, before the regulatory frame work even existed. I was personally responsible for :

-hiring

-budget

-marketing

-office management

-management of clone library

Education

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

University of Alaska Southeast
Sitka, AK
06-2001

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2000

Skills

  • - speaks some Spanish
  • - familiar with Metrc, WORD, GoogleDoc
  • -media -Like the Humboldt County Sheriff's Dept I was tricked into participating in Murder Mountain the Netflix series , which was presented to me as a documentary about the history of Humboldt County (It was not) I was able to turn this into a win by becoming their "good edit" being shown as an example of the good side of the industry and those who have good intentions
  • -social media savy

Timeline

Founding Farmer /Farmer Liaison

True Humboldt /Humboldt Sungrowers Guild
01.2014 - 11.2020

Founder/Vice President

Lost Creek Farms
03.2002 - 01.2025

Master of Arts - Secondary Education

University of Alaska Southeast

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Iowa
Marion Collamer