Maha Haq

About Maha Haq

Maha Haq has dedicated over a decade to the commercial cannabis space. She is an independent consultant for retailers, consumption lounges, brands, and events. Maha has a proven track record of successful projects with multi-state operators and high-profile cannabis companies. Maha sits on the board of the Los Angeles chapters of NORML and Cannabis Chamber of Commerce. She is also an instructor for cannabis science classes at Oaksterdam University in Oakland, CA. Notably, Maha serves as a Head Coach for the Social Equity Development Program within the City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulations, where she guides social equity business operators as a resource for licensees.Maha’s career in cannabis began in 2012. She has professional experience in the entire supply chain, having worked for cannabis dispensaries, deliveries, grows, and testing labs throughout Los Angeles. Maha later worked for a Denver-based consulting firm where she gained experience developing licensed cannabis companies across the country and internationally. In 2018, Maha founded Cannaclub at UCLA, a collegiate organization focusing on cannabis education, advocacy, and opportunities for students. Under Maha’s leadership, Cannaclub expanded to over 50 universities across the nation with over members. She also served as a researcher at the UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative. Maha has her M.S. in pharmacological sciences, concentrating on Medical Cannabis Sciences & Therapeutics at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, the nation’s first graduate program studying cannabis. Her undergraduate studies were in Sociology and Mathematics.Maha livestreams her segment, “Dabby Hour” on Twitch, Monday to Thursday at 7pm PT. Her stream features a glass collection and an assortment of consumption devices. Maha unboxes, reacts to, and honestly reviews cannabis products in real time, and keeps count of her dabs on her trusty puff counter. As a cannabis industry commentator, Maha delves into the latest cannabis trends, news, and culture, offering insightful discussions.

Experience

1. Director of Education

   Norml

   Jan 2021 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Board member for LA NORML chapter • Lead educational and research initiatives • Developing patient facing content

Education

• Pasadena City College

  Associate’s Degree, Mathematics

  2011 — 2016

• University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

  Master of Science - MS, Pharmacological Sciences: Medical Cannabis Sciences & Therapeutics

  2019 — 2021

• UCLA

  Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Sociology

  2016 — 2019

Skills

• Geometry
• Esl
• First Aid
• Calculus
• Always Punctual
• Resume Writing
• Aed
• Paperwork
• Test Preparation
• Mac Os
• Technical Skillset
• Sat
• Typing
• Volunteering
• Spanish
• College Education Planning
• Classroom Management
• Appointment Scheduling
• Teaching
• Online Tutoring
• Phone Etiquette
• Cpr Certified
• Peer Tutoring
• Mathematics
• Organized Multi-Tasker
• Accurate Record Keeping
• Academic Advising
• Software Documentation
• Microsoft Office
• Psat
• Medical Marijuana
• Front Office
• First Responder
• Academic Tutoring
• Tutoring
• Pre-Calculus
• College Applications
• Interpersonal Communication Abilities
• Clerical Skills
• Cryptocurrency