Angelica King
Providence,RI
Summary
Project coordination and education programming professional with more than seven years of experience leading grant-funded youth development, community engagement, workforce development, refugee integration, and community-based initiatives across the United States and Liberia. Experienced supporting project implementation, strengthening partnerships with government agencies, schools, nonprofit organizations, and community stakeholders, while contributing to monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and continuous program improvement. Skilled in coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives, facilitating trainings, strengthening local capacity, and advancing equitable access to education and social services for children, youth, and underserved communities. Currently pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Global Public Health and committed to promoting children's rights, safeguarding, and sustainable community development.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
WIOA Case Manager
Community Care Alliance
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
03.2026 - Current
- Manage a caseload of young adults enrolled in federally funded WIOA programs while ensuring compliance with federal regulations, program requirements, and performance standards.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized service plans to support participants' education, employment, career readiness, and long-term self-sufficiency.
- Coordinate workforce development activities by collaborating with employers, educational institutions, training providers, and community organizations to expand access to education, employment, and work-based learning opportunities.
- Lead participant orientations and facilitate workshops on workforce readiness, career exploration, employability skills, and program expectations to prepare youth for education and employment success.
- Build and maintain partnerships with community stakeholders, monitor participant progress, maintain accurate documentation, collect program data, and support reporting, performance tracking, and continuous program improvement.
- Connect participants with supportive services and community resources to address barriers to education, employment, and overall well-being.
Youth Program Coordinator
African Alliance of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
12.2024 - 10.2025
- Coordinated the planning and implementation of youth development and education programs focused on leadership, STEM education, agriculture, civic engagement, financial literacy, and life skills.
- Designed and facilitated interactive workshops that strengthened youth leadership, conflict resolution, communication, public speaking, career exploration, healthy lifestyles, and financial literacy.
- Coordinated educational field experiences and experiential learning opportunities through partnerships with schools, community organizations, government agencies, farms, and civic institutions.
- Collaborated with community partners, volunteers, educators, organizational leadership, and youth leaders to support program implementation, participant engagement, outreach activities, and successful program delivery.
- Mentored and supported youth leaders by building leadership capacity, encouraging active participation, and fostering collaboration during program activities and community events.
- Developed educational materials using Canva, maintained program documentation, supported data collection and reporting, and contributed to program monitoring, evaluation, and continuous program improvement.
Resettlement Case Manager
Dorcas International
Providence, Rhode Island
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed a caseload of refugee and immigrant families by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized service plans to support successful integration and long-term self-sufficiency.
- Coordinated access to housing, healthcare, education, employment services, and public benefits by collaborating with government agencies, healthcare providers, community organizations, and internal program staff.
- Collaborated with mental health clinicians, education specialists, interpreters, and multidisciplinary team members to coordinate client services, address complex needs, and implement individualized service plans.
- Coordinated interpretation services for clients with limited English proficiency, ensuring effective communication, equitable access to services, and culturally responsive case management.
- Partnered with the Education Specialist to support school enrollment, educational planning, and access to appropriate educational services for refugee and immigrant youth.
- Maintained grant-compliant documentation, monitored client progress, prepared case records, and supported accurate reporting while advocating for equitable access to essential services.
Youth Engagement Specialist
Casa Myrna
Boston, Massachusetts
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Coordinated the implementation of school-based youth violence prevention and healthy relationship education programs in partnership with a high school, ensuring program activities aligned with school priorities and student developmental needs.
- Collaborated with school administrators, teachers, and counselors to plan workshop schedules, coordinate program delivery, and support student engagement throughout the school year.
- Designed and facilitated interactive workshops on healthy relationships, teen dating violence prevention, leadership, conflict resolution, communication, and youth empowerment.
- Participated in school events, teacher trainings, and community engagement activities to strengthen partnerships and promote a safe, supportive learning environment.
- Developed and delivered age-appropriate educational activities that fostered leadership, positive decision-making, and violence prevention among adolescents.
Youth Engagement Specialist (Chronically Absent)
buildOn
Boston, Massachusetts
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Coordinated youth leadership and service-learning programs that engaged approximately 75–100 students, promoting civic engagement, school attendance, academic success, and personal development.
- Conducted attendance outreach and provided individualized support to students experiencing chronic absenteeism, identifying barriers to school engagement and coordinating referrals to appropriate school and community resources.
- Met one-on-one with students to develop individualized success plans, establish academic and personal goals, monitor progress, and encourage consistent school attendance and engagement.
- Designed and facilitated interactive workshops that strengthened leadership, communication, teamwork, social-emotional learning, civic responsibility, and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborated with school administrators, teachers, and community partners to implement service-learning projects, strengthen school-community partnerships, and improve student engagement.
Project Consultant
The Girls for Change (GFC)
Monrovia, Liberia
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Supported the implementation of the Youth Entrepreneurship Generation (YEG) and DANIDA-funded community development initiatives implemented in partnership with Oxfam Liberia, promoting youth entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and community resilience.
- Collaborated with government representatives, community leaders, partner organizations, and project participants to strengthen stakeholder engagement and support effective project implementation.
- Planned and coordinated trainings, workshops, community outreach initiatives, and community engagement events that strengthened participants' knowledge, skills, and active participation in project activities.
- Supervised and supported community facilitators and volunteers, coordinated field activities, and conducted field visits to monitor project implementation and strengthen community engagement.
- Collected monitoring data, tracked project progress, contributed to donor reports, and maintained project documentation to support grant compliance, reporting requirements, and continuous program improvement.
Special Projects Officer
Paynesville City Corporation (PCC)
Monrovia, Liberia
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Supported the implementation and coordination of municipal development projects, ensuring activities aligned with organizational priorities, project timelines, and community needs.
- Collaborated with government ministries, including education and other sector agencies, local authorities, nonprofit organizations, UN agencies, and community leaders to strengthen partnerships and advance community development initiatives.
- Participated in donor coordination meetings and collaborated with national and international partners to support project planning, implementation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Contributed to the development of project proposals, concept notes, grant support documentation, reports, and briefing materials to support resource mobilization and project implementation.
- Coordinated community clean-up campaigns, public awareness initiatives, and citywide sanitation activities in partnership with the Waste Management Department, supporting the development of sanitation plans and increasing community participation.
- Monitored project implementation, tracked project milestones, coordinated stakeholder consultations, collected project information, and supported reporting and continuous program improvement.
Political Affairs Intern
Permanent Mission of Liberia to the United Nations
New York, New York
06.2016 - 09.2016
- Conducted policy research and background analysis to support the Mission's engagement with the United Nations and international diplomatic initiatives.
- Prepared briefing materials, correspondence, meeting summaries, and official documentation to support diplomatic engagements and high-level meetings.
- Assisted in coordinating meetings, special events, and administrative activities involving government officials, diplomats, and international stakeholders.
Advocacy Fellow
Results Educational Fund
Providence, Rhode Island
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Participated in a national advocacy fellowship focused on global health, education, poverty reduction, and public policy.
- Collaborated with advocates across the United States to coordinate outreach campaigns and advocate for policies that advanced global health, education, and international development.
- Engaged with Members of Congress and congressional staff to communicate evidence-based policy recommendations and strengthen public support for anti-poverty initiatives.
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Global Public Health
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH12-2027
Graduate Coursework - International Crimes and Criminology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The Netherlands09-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Suffolk University
Boston, MA05-2017
Skills
Program & Project Coordination: Project coordination, project planning, project implementation, grant-funded program management, donor compliance, monitoring and evaluation, data collection, reporting, and continuous program improvement
Education Programming & Community Engagement: Education programming, youth development, workshop facilitation, capacity strengthening, stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and partnership development
Partnership & Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaboration with government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, community leaders, donors, and cross-sector partners to strengthen program implementation and community impact
Child & Youth Development: Youth leadership development, child safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, client advocacy, workforce development, refugee resettlement, and equitable access to education and social services
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Salesforce, Canva, data management, documentation, and report preparation
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Certification
- Project Management Training (35 Hours) | Bryant University
- MEAL Certificate | DisasterReady
- Introduction to Child Protection | UNICEF/DisasterReady
- American Heart Association Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED | Expires April 2028
- Conflict Resolution in the Workplace | Alison
Timeline
WIOA Case Manager
Community Care Alliance
03.2026 - Current
Youth Program Coordinator
African Alliance of Rhode Island
12.2024 - 10.2025
Resettlement Case Manager
Dorcas International
06.2023 - 11.2024
Youth Engagement Specialist
Casa Myrna
04.2022 - 06.2023
Youth Engagement Specialist (Chronically Absent)
buildOn
09.2021 - 04.2022
Project Consultant
The Girls for Change (GFC)
09.2020 - 08.2021
Special Projects Officer
Paynesville City Corporation (PCC)
07.2020 - 08.2021
Political Affairs Intern
Permanent Mission of Liberia to the United Nations
06.2016 - 09.2016
Advocacy Fellow
Results Educational Fund
06.2015 - 07.2016
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Global Public Health
Southern New Hampshire University
Graduate Coursework - International Crimes and Criminology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Suffolk University