Ana Gutierrez Friesema

Ana Gutierrez Friesema is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in inspection coordination and support services within the organic certification industry. Currently serving as a Direct Support Professional at Community Access Services since February 2024, Ana previously held roles such as Inspections Administrative Assistant at the Organic Materials Review Institute and self-employed as a student. Ana contributed significantly as Inspections Coordinator and Farm Program Coordinator at Oregon Tilth from 2011 to 2020, enhancing processes to support sustainable agriculture. Earlier roles include Organic Inspection Specialist at Quality Assurance International, Inc., Program Specialist at San Diego State University, and Program Coordinator at the YMCA of San Diego County. Ana holds a Bachelor of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.