Ricardo Bocanegra
Orlando
Summary
Experienced coordinator with proven history of leading high-performing teams and executing long term plans that drive organizational growth. Successfully directed cross-functional projects that resulted in significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills in fostering collaborative environments and delivering impactful results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Awareness Director
Volunteer UCF
07.2025 - Current
- Maintained and cultivated relationships with community partners in the greater Orlando area
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance volunteer engagement and retention.
- Collaborated with teams to identify areas for improvement in volunteer programs.
- Established communication channels for volunteers, promoting transparency and involvement.
Student Employee
UCF Dental Center
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily administrative tasks to support team operations.
- Handled sensitive patient information with care.
- Assisted in dental procedures demanding focus and detail.
- Adapted quickly to new software tools, enhancing productivity within the team.
Dental Sterilization Technician
Porto Fino Dental
06.2022 - 05.2023
Sewist
JOANN Fabrics and Crafts
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL07-2027
Skills
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Creativity and innovation
- Goal setting
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a fellow director in the implementation of a centralized communication platform for Volunteer UCF.
- Supervised team of undergraduate committee members.
- Networked with existing community partners to create new relationships in the Orlando community
Certification
- Licensed Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - July 2022 - present
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Interests
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Sewing costumes for local performers
- Baseball
- Cooking
- Jewelry making
- Animation & 3D sculpting
Timeline
Health Awareness Director
Volunteer UCF
07.2025 - Current
Student Employee
UCF Dental Center
11.2024 - Current
Dental Sterilization Technician
Porto Fino Dental
06.2022 - 05.2023
Sewist
JOANN Fabrics and Crafts
10.2021 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Central Florida