Richard Fernandez | Principal
Richard Fernandez is a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE in CA, WA, and AZ) with a passion for solving complex water and environmental problems using sustainable and resilient solutions. Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Designated Design-Build Professional (DBIA), Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP), and Envision Trainer with experience in project and design management, Richard has played a lead role in delivering large complex multidisciplinary projects in water, stormwater, and wastewater infrastructure.
With Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering from San Diego State University, Richard offers a blend of technical and management skills for use in all project phases, including planning, design, and construction. He enjoys focusing energy on identifying project value, developing collaborative project teams, and considering social benefits and impacts of infrastructure.
Additional previous experience includes civil design, government contracting, design-build, field inspections/evaluations, CAD drafting, GIS analysis and implementation, cost estimating, and utility system engineering analysis.
Lupe Fierro | Business Coordinator
Lupe Fierro possesses extensive experience in business administration and operations. Previously serving as a department director, administrative manager, and English teacher in her career, she has over 30 years working in state public health and education. Her experience includes local, state and federal programs, establishing and implementing policies and practices, writing and submitting RFPs, contracting, and oversight of all stages of program and project implementation, monitoring, and control. She has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Education.
As Aquario Engineering’s Business Coordinator, she is committed to internal operations and the growth of the company. Her administrative skills position the company for success through precise, detailed record-keeping, ongoing monitoring, and reporting on behalf of all clients.
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