This August, we shine a spotlight on the incredible individuals who make our After School Skill Builders program a resounding success. Our dedicated coaches play a pivotal role in helping us realize the mission of UCP of the Inland Empire. To celebrate their hard work and commitment, we recently hosted a Happy Hour event at Applebee’s, complete with baskets of wings for a cause.
Meet Our Amazing Coaches
Armondo Mendez
Mid-Valley: “Most Likely to Have Thought of That”
Armondo is known for his foresight and meticulous planning. In the Mid-Valley area, he anticipates needs and prepares for every scenario, ensuring that our program runs smoothly.
East Valley: “The Heavy Lifter”
In the East Valley, Armondo is the go-to person for any heavy lifting tasks. His strength and dependability make him an essential part of our team, always ready to help carry the load.
Alejandra Cordova
Mid-Valley: “The Traveling Medic”
Alejandra is always equipped with everything from straws to aspirin in the Mid-Valley. Her readiness to share and assist provides comfort and support to everyone around her.
East Valley: “The Energizer Bunny”
In the East Valley, Alejandra’s boundless energy keeps her going and going. Her enthusiasm and stamina inspire both colleagues and students alike.
Carlos Salguerio (West Valley)
Award: “The Procrastinator”
Carlos may wait until the last minute to deliver, but he always gets the job done. His ability to perform under pressure is nothing short of remarkable.
Tanya Torres (West Valley)
Award: “The Zen Master”
Tanya finds peace within the chaos. Her calm demeanor and ability to stay composed under stress provide a stable and supportive environment for our students.
Nadine Velasquez (West Valley)
Award: “Welcome Back With Open Arms”
We celebrate Nadine’s return to the team. Her experience and enthusiasm are greatly valued, and we’re thrilled to have her back with us.
Susy Hayes (West Valley Supervisor)
Award: “The Glue”
Susy brings everyone together. Her leadership and team spirit are the adhesive that keeps our team united and focused on our common goals.
Esther Guitar (East Valley Supervisor)
Award: “SUPERvisor”
Esther has hit the ground running. Her exceptional supervision and proactive approach have made a significant impact on our program’s success.
Making Magic Happen
These awards reflect the unique strengths and contributions of each coach, showcasing the diverse talents that make our team exceptional. We are incredibly proud of their dedication and the positive impact they have on our students every day.
The After School Skill Builders program continues to thrive thanks to the hard work and commitment of our outstanding team. Their efforts not only support our students but also help advance the mission of UCP of the Inland Empire.
Join us in celebrating the outstanding efforts of our After School Skill Builders team. Their hard work and commitment are the driving forces behind our success and the realization of our mission at UCP of the Inland Empire.
