Our Team

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Our Team

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Our team at TRNERR is comprised of a diverse group of employees from California State Parks, Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Learn more about us below.

All team photos ©William Bay except Chris Peregrin and Dr. Julio Lorda.

Management and Administration

Chris Peregrin headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Chris Peregrin

Reserve Manager, Tijuana Estuary Sector

CA State Parks

619-204-0097

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picture of Sally Brown, Refuge Manager

Sally Brown

Refuge Manager

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

619-964-1980

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Lorena Warner-Lara headshot taken at the Tijuana Estuary

Lorena Warner-Lara

Environmental Scientist

CA State Parks

619-575-3613 x312

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Research

Jeff Crooks headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Dr. Jeff Crooks

Research Coordinator

SWIA

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Justin McCullough headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Justin McCullough

Research Associate

SWIA

619-575-3613 x323

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Monica Almeida headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Monica Almeida

Research Associate/GIS Specialist

SWIA

619-575-3613 x322

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Stephany Garcia

Research Associate

SWIA

619-575-3613 x321

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Robin Echols-Booth headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Robin Echols-Booth

Volunteer Coordinator/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x330

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Marya Ahmad headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Marya Ahmad

Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

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Empress Holliday

Coastal Training Program Associate/Research Assistant

SWIA

619-575-3613 x332

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Valeria Viera

Park Aide/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x301

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Dr. Julia Lorda heashot at the Tijuana Estuary

Dr. Julio Lorda

Adjunct Researcher

SWIA

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Dr. Kellie Uyeda headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Dr. Kellie Uyeda

Adjunct Researcher

SWIA

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Education

Anne Marie Tipton

Education Coordinator

CA State Parks

619-575-3613 x304

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Jessie Looney

Education Specialist

CA State Parks

619-575-3613 x306

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Visitor Services

Joyce Salazar headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Joyce Salazar

Senior Park Aide

CA State Parks

619-575-3613 x301

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Robin Echols-Booth headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Robin Echols-Booth

Volunteer Coordinator/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x330

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Valeria Viera

Park Aide/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x301

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Coastal Training Program

Dr. Kristen Goodrich headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Dr. Kristen Goodrich

Coastal Training Program Coordinator

SWIA

619-575-3613 x314

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Ana Xochilt Eguiarte

Binational Liaison

SWIA

619-678-5568

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Empress Holliday

Coastal Training Program Associate/Research Assistant

SWIA

619-575-3613 x332

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Stewardship

Lorena Warner-Lara headshot taken at the Tijuana Estuary

Lorena Warner-Lara

Environmental Scientist

CA State Parks

619-575-3613 x312

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Robin Echols-Booth headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Robin Echols-Booth

Volunteer Coordinator/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x330

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Ransses Lopez

Stewardship Maintenance Aide

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x318

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TRNERR Team Member

Demmuel Eslava

Stewardship Maintenance Aide/Research Assistant

CA State Parks, SWIA

619-575-3613 x321

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Maintenance

Paul C. Messina headshot at the Tijuana Estuary

Paul C. Messina

Maintenance Mechanic

CA State Parks

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