Associate/Electrical Designer, Certus Consulting Engineers; BS, Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at El Paso
Vazquez emerged as a leader in her firm for her technical expertise, people skills and commitment to lifelong learning. She focuses on hospitals and health care facilities, with notable projects including an endoscopy suite and SPECT/CT renovations for Baylor Scott & White All Saints in Fort Worth, Texas. Her colleagues and clients trust her to solve difficult and complex problems. Vasquez understands that engineering is about more than calculations, working to ensure positive results for patients and staff in health care facilities. Her dedication is evident in her active listening, thoughtful solutions and engagement throughout every phase of a project. These qualities and the technical expertise demonstrated in these projects highlight her ability to build lasting relationships with clients. She earned the Illuminating Engineering Society Illumination Award for her contributions to the UTD Engineering and Computer Science West building and was recognized for connectedness with the Certus Core Value Award. Committed to education and mentorship, Vasquez has presented multiple times on hospital power basics and health care lighting control. She also is a trusted adviser to junior engineers in her firm, providing guidance and encouraging professional growth within her team. Outside of work, Vasquez manages multiple rental properties and gives back to her Texas community by volunteering with Dallas and Fort Worth food banks. Vasquez loves to spend time outdoors and spends most of her weekends gardening or taking nature walks with her dog. She enjoys traveling and has visited seven countries across Europe, as well as various destinations like Mexico, Canada and Hong Kong.
