Jacob Shiba is an Assistant Professor of Water Technology at Palomar College in California teaching a variety of classes in Water Technology, Water Distribution, and Water Conservation. He was also a Community Affairs Specialist planning various water education programs and coordinating public outreach events and rebate programs to promote water conservation.

Jacob received his BS and MS in Environmental Sciences and has been a G3 Certified professional since 2017. Jacob Shiba has always had a great love and appreciation for nature. It is this love that drove him to study soil and water science at UC Riverside where he earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees.

Jacob is also a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor through the Irrigation Association, Certified Water Use Efficiency Practitioner through the AWWA, holds a Water Distribution and Water Treatment Grade 2 from the State of California, and of course, a G3 Watershed Wise Landscape Professional.

Jacob is excited for all the great things G3 is doing and cannot wait to share his knowledge with local communities.