RICARDO PIERRE
West Warwick
Summary
I'm looking for a Community Health Worker position that allows me to engage directly with underserved populations, offering compassionate support, health education, and connections to essential services.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Worker
CHNRI
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system.
- Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
- Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
- Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
- Counseled patients on health-related topics and lifestyle changes for improved well-being.
- Monitored and documented participants' progress toward individualized health goals.
Hospitality Specialist
Amos House
01.2024 - Current
- Enforce provision of services in line with company standards.
- Exhibit high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- Provide clear information on shelter rules, services, and schedules.
- Perform routine cleaning tasks and report maintenance issues.
- Ensure hygienic and safe living conditions for all guests.
- Report emergencies, incidents, or suspicious behavior promptly to supervisors.
- Record shift notes, incidents, and any client updates in logs or software systems.
- Respect and uphold the dignity and privacy of all shelter guests.
Group Leader/Mentor
RDAP
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided support to group members with character development and improved their public speaking confidence through constructive feedback and guidance.
- Assisted group members in developing effective job interview skills through coaching, mock interviews, and constructive feedback."
- Helped with personal and professional relationships.
Program Counselor
YMCA
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Educated the youth with vocational and literacy skills after school.
- Provided assistance to support children impacted by disabilities.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe summer program site.
President/ Board Member
Brotherhood of America
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Coordinated networking events.
- Mentored young men in developing life skills, promoting self-discipline, and fostering a sense of personal responsibility..
Education
Certificate - Community Health Worker
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI05-2025
Certified - Peer Recovery Specialist
Roger Williams University
Providence, RI05-2025
Certified Professional Coach & Certified Wellness Coach -
World Coach Institute
01.2016
Skills
- Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Collaboration with diverse teams
- Innovative and Creative problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
- Fluent in English and Haitian Creole
- Cultural competency
- Effective leadership skills
Timeline
Community Health Worker
CHNRI
04.2024 - Current
Hospitality Specialist
Amos House
01.2024 - Current
Group Leader/Mentor
RDAP
01.2017 - 01.2018
Program Counselor
YMCA
01.2000 - 01.2002
President/ Board Member
Brotherhood of America
01.1997 - 01.1999
Certificate - Community Health Worker
Roger Williams University
Certified - Peer Recovery Specialist
Roger Williams University
Certified Professional Coach & Certified Wellness Coach -
World Coach Institute