Matt Herrera Local Conservation Corps Supervisor

First Job: tomato fields at 11 years-old



Birthplace: Merced, CA



Years at EOC: 3



Best advice ever received: “Don’t be late.”



Favorite advice I give: “No matter what your job is, give it your very best.”



Favorite restaurant, dish, or pig-out food: chicken divan



Proudest moment: becoming a dad



Greatest personal accomplishment: living past a half century



Best vacation I’ve taken: cruise to Mexico



Favorite weekend activity: tennis with my family



Last good movie I saw: Star Trek (new movie)



Scariest experience: being dunked by undertow at the beach



If I had a million dollars I would … spend some, invest some, and save none.



Favorite place to shop: I don’t do shopping



Favorite childhood memory: camping in Yosemite



Words that describe me best: outspoken, polite



I like to watch: everything but soaps



In my spare time… I read.



If I’ve learned one thing in life, it is… things always change.