Reyna Oceguera
About Reyna Oceguera
Reyna Oceguera is a Waste Zero Specialist 2 at Recology in San Bruno, California, where she has worked since 2018. She has a background in recreation and community engagement, with previous roles at various organizations including the YMCA, East Bay Regional Park District, and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.
Current Role at Recology
Reyna Oceguera serves as a Waste Zero Specialist 2 at Recology, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on waste reduction initiatives and sustainability efforts within the community. Her work involves educating the public on waste management practices and promoting recycling and composting programs. Recology is known for its commitment to environmental stewardship, and Oceguera contributes to these goals through her expertise in waste management.
Education and Academic Background
Reyna Oceguera studied at San Francisco State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration from 2011 to 2016. Prior to her university education, she attended Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, California, from 2008 to 2011. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in community engagement and environmental stewardship.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at Recology, Reyna Oceguera gained diverse experience in various positions. She worked as a Park Ranger and Camp Coordinator for the City of Fremont from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she held multiple roles at the YMCA of San Francisco, including Summer Camp Lead and Membership Engagement, from 2014 to 2016. Oceguera also interned with the East Bay Regional Park District and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, where she focused on community outreach and engagement.
Early Career and Roles in Education
Reyna Oceguera began her career in the education sector as a Teacher at Tree Frog Treks from 2016 to 2018. She also worked as an After School Program Counselor at Claire Lilienthal Elementary School from 2015 to 2016. These roles allowed her to develop skills in youth engagement and program coordination, contributing to her overall expertise in community and environmental education.
Short-Term Roles and Experience
In addition to her long-term positions, Reyna Oceguera has held short-term roles that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Wardrobe Technician at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company for one month in 2013. These varied experiences have equipped her with a broad skill set applicable to her current work in waste management and community engagement.