Ada Liz Rodriguez
At Large Representative
Ada Liz Rodriguez is a seasoned professional currently working in the utility industry as a Quality Engineer Project Manager. Prior to this, she served as a Quality Assurance Auditor for Military Warfare Operations as a DoD Contractor. With twelve years of commendable service in the United States Navy, Ada received accolades such as the Humanitarian Service Medal, four Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for exceptional performance in her duties.
Having graduated from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University with both a Bachelor and Master of Science in Aeronautics focusing on Aviation Safety, Ada's educational achievements are complemented by certifications as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Change Management Specialist from the Management and Strategy Institute.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Ada actively contributes to the community as a board member of Friends of O’Farrell, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting O’Farrell Charter School students, staff, and enriching their educational experiences through community donations. She also serves as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Voices for Children, advocating for the well-being and interests of children within the child welfare system.
Originally from the Bronx, New York, Ada's military service led her to make San Diego, California, her home for the past decade, where she is raising her two children, Ava and Aidan. Known for her innate altruism, Ada continually seeks opportunities to make a positive impact and forge meaningful connections within her community.