Grace Adams-Handy

Grace Adams-Handy is a skilled engineering technician currently employed at Santa Margarita Water District since October 2024. Prior experience includes roles as a senior utility operator at Rancho Water, where maintenance and upgrading of air vacs and hydrants were key responsibilities, and as a temporary customer services field technician at Moulton Niguel Water District, focusing on water efficiency and meter maintenance. Additional experience encompasses an operations intern position at Rancho Water, creating water valve mappings, as well as a civil engineering intern role with the City of Laguna Niguel, which involved traffic research and GIS mapping. Previous roles include outdoor education instructor at Ocean Institute, tour guide at Pink® Jeep® Tours, and logistics team member at Target. Grace holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Business Economics from Northern Arizona University, along with an Associate's degree in Business Economics from Orange Coast College.