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1751 S. Grand Ave.
Glendora, CA 91740
1335 Shannon Rd. E.
Suite B
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
1-888-987-9473
1-866-648-2925
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Meet Our Management Team
Ajay Dhawan
President
B.S., CLIA, QWEL
Ajay graduated from California State University, Northridge with a degree in Biochemistry. Ajay began as a part-time surveyor conducting residential water surveys. Ajay is currently the president and as such is responsible for running the company efficiently and profitable. He enjoys meeting with water agencies and discussing how WaterWise can best fit in their water conservation plans.
Jeremy Johnson
Director of Finance
MBA
Jeremy attended California Lutheran University (CLU), where he obtained his Masters in Business Administration. During his studies at CLU, Jeremy collaborated with his peers and focused on a fast paced, real world business curriculum which emphasized management and organizational behavior. Jeremy has been able to transfer what he learned throughout his educational career directly to his position at WaterWise.
Angel Juarez
Director of Operations
CLIA, QWEL, CWM, D-1
Angel attended California State University at Los Angeles (CSULA), where he obtained his Bachelor's of Art in Geography. During his studies at CSULA, Angel focused on Human and Physical Geography courses that explore the spatial relationships between human populations as well as the physical spatial relationships found in nature. He also concentrated on topics such as Urban Planning, Statistics for Geographers, Mapping/Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S.) and Field Work in Fluvial Geo-morphology. Angel has adapted his acquired knowledge, skills and abilities to WaterWise natural resource management in the field of water conservation.
Brian Duvardo
Business Development Manager
CLIA, QWEL, CWM, C-27, CIT
Brian has worked in water conservation for over eight years in both the private and public sector. Brian utilizes the education he received from Citrus College along with previous experience gained from working in various trades to bring a diverse and unique prospective to all WaterWise projects. Brian currently serves as director of operations and is responsible for maintaining client relationships, ensuring the highest degree of customer service and providing oversight for all current programs.
Austin Black
Program Manager
CLIA, QWEL
Austin received his Associate of Arts degree from Orange Coast College and Bachelor's degree in History from Cal Poly Pomona. Austin is also a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA). He has over four years of experience with Waterwise, specializing in program management, residential water use surveys, leak detection, irrigation system audits, irrigation repairs and retrofits, and preparing technical reports on commercial water use.
Drew Smith
Program Manager
MBA, QWEL, CWM
Drew completed his undergrad at Whittier College and then went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from The Drucker School of Management with his MBA. Drew is a program manager and has experience in water conservation through working on various rebate programs for agencies throughout the State of California. He has a passion for helping Californians reduce water usage in order to conserve the state's most precious resource.
Brian Amparan
Program Manager
QWEL
Brian received his Bachelor's degree in Archaeology from Humboldt State University. Brian is also a Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) and Certified Water Manager (CWM). He is currently a program manager with more than six years of experience in residential water surveys, leak checks, irrigation installations, and rebate device/landscape inspections.
Jessica Jordan
Program Manager
QWEL
Jessica graduated from Santa Clara University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Environmental Science (Concentration in Water, Energy, and Technology) and a minor in Sociology. She is passionate about utilizing geospatial research to understand and address the complex environmental challenges of our time and how they impact various different communities. She has 3 years of experience in residential water use surveys, irrigation repairs and retrofits, landscape inspections, and preparing technical reports for indoor and outdoor commercial water use.
Meet Our Field Staff
Nicholas Sousa
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Marco Guido
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Yahir Guevara
Field Conservation Specialist
Letty Villarreal
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL, CWM
Arlene Acosta
Field Conservation Specialist
CLIA, QWEL
Tim Torres
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Ben Monarrez
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL, CWM
Hudson Reda
Field Conservation Specialist
Cristian De La Cruz
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Jose Serrano
Field Conservation Specialist
Kendra Elliott
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL, CWM
David Plascencia
Field Conservation Specialist
CLIA, QWEL, CWM
Owen Yee
Field Conservation Specialist
Jason Johnson
Field Conservation Specialist
Sean Gleavy
Field Conservation Specialist
Jorge Zaragoza
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Len Fung
Field Conservation Specialist
QWEL
Todd Pascoe
Field Conservation Specialist
Angela Doyle
Field Conservation Specialist
Brett Nelson
Field Conservation Specialist
Royce Reynolds
Field Conservation Specialist
Meet Our Office Staff
Kathy Sylva
Customer Service Representative
Lisa Ward
Customer Service Representative
Shannon Barrett
Customer Service Representative
Brittanie Gore
Customer Service Representative
Linda Mejia
Customer Service Representative
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