Our Team

Our team at Puente reflects the communities on the South Coast – diverse, culturally competent, engaged and energized.

Community Health

 

Ophelie Vico

Community Health Director

Commissioner on the San Mateo County Commission on Aging | 650-262-5989

Candido Gijon

Community Health Promoter

650-262-5988

Yolanda Morales

Community Health Promoter

650-204-9109

Maricela Zavala

Community Health Specialist

650-262-4112

Irma Rodríguez

Community Health Promoter

650-231-6729

Gabriela Flores

Senior Services Associate

650-547-6617

Alejandra Sanchez

Senior Services Associate

650-747-0384

Maria Gonzalez

Driver

650-231-6727

Community Development

Corina Rodriguez

Community Development Director

Commissioner on the San Mateo County Farmworker Advisory Commission | 650-262-5987

Alondra Zavala

Community Resource Navigator

650-262-4101

Tanya Ramirez

Community Resource Navigator

650-547-6618

Ari Garcia

Community Development Specialist

650-262-4080

Karina Zavala

Community Resource Navigator

650-262-7904

JoAnn Sandoval

Community Organizer

Voter Education and Outreach Advisory Committee (VEOAC) | 650-262-4113

Community Mental Health and Wellness

Laura Rodriguez

Community Mental Health & Wellness Director

Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker, ASW #118919 | Employed by Puente de la Costa Sur | Supervised by Anna-Maria Muñoz, LCSW Lic #25270 | 650-262-4121

Veronica Polanco

Mental Health Clinician

Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker, ASW #119912 | Employed by Puente de la Costa Sur | Supervised by Michelle Maddex, LCSW Lic #94078 | 650-331-0647

Kellye Bramel

Mental Health Clinician

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Lic #150840 | 650-879-1389

Elizabeth Flores

Community Mental Health Associate

650-374-5593

Education

Lizeth Andrea Hernandez

Education Director

Child Care Partnership Council Member of San Mateo County | 650-262-4062

Danna Gonzalez

Bilingual Childcare Program Lead Teacher

650-262-4095

Marisol Silva

Bilingual Childcare Program Associate Teacher

650-204-5183

Diana Mendez

Education Associate

650-249-2053

HOUSING SOLUTIONS

Stephanie Perez

Housing Project Specialist

650-879-2166

Administration

Rita Mancera

Executive Director

650-262-5990

Arlae Alston

Director of Programs

650-262-4351

Monica Resendiz

Director of Operations

650-262-5993

Jacqueline Nabor

Executive Assistant

650-262-5991

Julio Reis

Finance Director

650-262-4084

Omar Ortega

Accounting Specialist

650-262-4114

Steve Martinez

Accounting Clerk

650-249-2052

Juan Carranco

Facilities Assistant

650-249-2051

Alexis Martinez

Office Associate

(650) 249-2051

Fund Development

Alejandra Ortega

Fund Development Director

650-262-4100

Mark Wallace

Grants Manager

650-249-2055

Bridgitte Deacon

Development Associate

650-262-5998

Fernanda Lopez

Communications Associate

650-249-2054

SAN MATEO COUNTY STAFF POSTED AT PUENTE

Mayela Perez

Public Health Nurse

650-262-7904

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Gabriel Garcia, Chair

Carl Serrato

Martine Habib – Vice Chair

Cari DeLoa, Treasurer

Phyllis Stewart Pires

Lisa Ewan

Sarah Longstreth, Secretary

Nicholas Erridge

Norma Alvarez

Ruby Gómez H.

Sandra Winter

Julissa Acosta

Clarissa Maciel