Director of Maintenance and Operations, Controller Approved by Board of Trustees
WATSONVILLE — At the most recent Pajaro Valley Unified School District’s Board of Trustees meeting, staff was pleased to announce appointments for two critical positions Mr. Richard Reid as Director of Maintenance and Operations and of Ms. Priscilla Sanchez as Controller.
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Richard Reid
Mr. Reid brings to PVUSD a wide breadth of experience in maintenance, operations and facilities. He comes to the District from the Santa Clara County Office of Education where he built his career for 19 years in the maintenance and operations field.
Mr. Reid directed the activities and operations of the Walden West Center; directed the staff in the maintenance and operations department; developed bids; supervised the construction of two playgrounds; and organized office moves, classroom moves and repairs to equipment and buildings.
He lives in Aptos, has two students attending schools in our District and credits his daughter for encouraging him apply and use his expertise in making PVUSD a greater place to come to school. He looks forward to serving his community and continuing the good work on improving District facilities.
We are proud to welcome Mr. Reid to our District as the new Director, Maintenance and Operations.
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Priscilla Sanchez
Ms. Sanchez brings to the Pajaro Valley Unified School District many years of experience implementing systems, developing process workflows and creating best practices to improve internal efficiencies.
Ms. Sanchez holds a BA in Economics with a minor in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley. Ms. Sanchez has broad experience training employees in implementation of business systems.
She has shared her expertise with employees in the continental United States as well as Mexico and France. It is exciting to see the success of Watsonville High School graduate Ms. Sanchez.
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PVSUD looks forward to working with former student, Ms. Sanchez, and welcomes Mr. Reid to our community of dedicated staff.