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Fresno City Council
February 16, 2022

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O W N ERS HIP

OW NERSHI P STRU CTU RE

FAMILY OWNED - BORN A ND RA ISED IN FRESNO, CA

HIGHLY AW ARE OF COMMUNITY NEEDS

EXECUTIVE LEVEL & LEGAL BACKGROUND

ACTIVE SUPPO RTERS O F FRESNO COMMUNITY
20+ YEARS OF CANNABIS COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE

REN ATTA CARTER -FO RD
Co-OwnerEducation :

Graduate of California State Univ. Fresno, - Craig School of Business. * BS Business Law
• BS Business Management
• Licensed Insurance Agent
Professional Background:
• Owner and operator of RCF Investments, LLC
• Licensed Insurance Agent and Producer with Farmers Insurance • US District Court
• Thomas M. Boyajian Law Office
Passions and Values:
• Conduct annual fundraiser and toy drive for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder • Annual donations of backpacks and school supplies to Gaston Middle School and Hanh Phan Tilley Elementary School
• Annual donations of suits and business attire for young adults at EOC Sanctuary Program. • Donate blankets, socks and magazines to patients at Fresno Post-Acute Care facility. • Donations of diapers and wipes to the Marjoree Mason Center. • Donate food boxes to seniors at Bridges at Florence Senior Apartments.

Community Involvement/Charity Foundations:
• Order of the Eastern Star Fraternal Organization
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Member • Chinatown Fresno Foundation, Founding Board Member
• Chinatown Fresno Property-based Business Improvement District (PBID), Board Member • California State University Fresno Alumni Association • Volunteer with Take a Stand Committee for annual Thanksgiving food giveaway • Saints for Cure – Alzheimer’s Foundation
• Edison High School, Class of ’87 and Friends Scholarship Committee

EXECUTIVE TEAM

TYRO N E CARTER
Co-Owner
Ma rch 20 16 – Ma rch 20 18
Farm M anager, Conquest Cannabis CO
• Oversaw day to day operations, from planting to harvesting • Supervised 8 farmlands and the employees within each area • M aintained the water and organic nutrient schedule
June 2013 – December 2016
Budtender, Harvest leader, Administrative Assistant to owner, Lets Grow -Sa lina s • Ran day to day operations of facility
• Manicured, trimmed, and cured plants
• Tracked company sales and kept count of inventory
• Assisted employees with customer service within facility and over the phone M ay 201 0 – Ma rch 20 14
Bud Tender, Let’ s Grow LLC
• Assisted customers and explained different marijuana strains and effects while being sure to follow all laws and regulations • Assisted in educating customers on company’ s mission and values while offering exceptional customer service • Pruned and manicured plants during all phases of the growth process October 2008 - Ma y 20 10
Sales Manager, Tower Hydrophonics
• Ha ndled a ll office responsibilities such a s scheduling, hiring, a nd tra ining within the workpla ce • Assisted customers and expanded company’ s customer base • Set sales targets and assisted employee’ s with meeting those targets and promoting growth within the workplace

LO C AL HIRIN G
The unemployment rate in the Fresno County was

8.8 percent in May 2021 , down from a revised 9.5
percent in April 2021 , and below the year - ago
estim ate of 1 5.2 percent.

LOCAL HIRIN G PLAN
U P T O 10

FULL & PART
TIM E

PO SITIO NS

ON - GO ING

JO B TRAINING

PRO VIDED
FRESNO

RESIDENCE
JO B

PLACEMENT

PRIO RITY

PROMOTI ON

POTENTIA L
These expungement clinics also allow for High Speed
Healing to work with clients who are possibly qualified to work within the facility to advance their career while
exceeding the requirements of FMC Section SEC 9-3316b.

EXP UN GEM EN T CLIN ICS

DESIGNED TO

ASSIST LO W -

INCO ME

CLIENTS

ASSISTANCE
W ITH

COMPLETING

PAPERWORK

CLINICS W ILL

BE OFFERED

EVERY OTHER
MONTH

VOLUNTEER

A TTORNEY S

MEET WITH

CLIENTS

L OCAT I ON
114 2 F S T
FRES N O , CA 9 3 7 0 6
PRIME DISPENSARY LOCATION:
• Historic Chinatown Fresno
• Minutes from Downtown
Fresno
* Property is owned by
Co -Owner, Renatta Carter -
Ford
* Seasoned On -Site
Management Team
* 100% Locally Owned and
Operated

114 2 F S T
FRES N O , CA 9 3 7 0 6

PARKING
* Safe & Secure Parking
* Private Ga ted Pa rking for
Team Members & Clients
*

FUTURE CO MMUNITY AES THETIC
• Developing Fresno's new
community aesthetic
• Increase Community Real
Estate Value
• Drive Economic Increase

HIG H S P EED RAIL
• One block south of the new
Fresno High Speed Rail
• Increased Foot Traffic
• Expanding Community
Development
• Safe & Secure
Neighborhood
• Family Friendly
Businesses

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

PHI LA NTROPI C I NV OLV EMENT
• Conduct annual fundraiser and toy drive for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. • Annual donations of backpacks and school supplies to Gaston Middle School. • Donations of backpacks and school supplies to children at Hanh Phan Tilley Elem entary School. • Annual donations of suits and business attire for youths and young adults at EOC Sanctuary Program .
• D on ate blan kets, socks an d m agazin es to p atien ts at Fresn o Post -Acu te Care facility. • Donations of diapers and wipes to the Marjoree Mason Center. • Donate food boxes to seniors at Bridges at Florence Senior Apartm ents.

COMMUNI TY & ORGA NI ZA TI ON I NV OLV EMENT
• Order of the Eastern Star Fraternal Organization
• National Association for the Advancem ent of Colored People ( NAACP) , Mem ber • Chinatown Fresno Foundation, Board Mem ber
• Chinatown Fresno Property -based Business Im provem ent District ( PBID) , Board Mem ber • Californ ia State Un iversity Fresn o Alu m n i Association • Volunteer with Take a Stand Com m ittee for annual Thanksgiving food giveaway • Saints for Cure – Alzh eim er’ s Fou n dation
• Edison High School, Class of ’ 87 and Friends Scholarship Com m ittee Community Involvement
COMING S OON 2022
F resno's ♯ 1 R E T A IL C annabi s D i spensar y

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