Ricardo Rico

Guided Pathways Counselor at Compton College
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles County, California, United States, US

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Credentials

  • College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) mentor certification
    College Reading & Learning Association
  • Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention
    Question

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Guided Pathways Counselor
      • Feb 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ASCEND Promise Scholars-Adjunct Career Counselor
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      Male of Color Program

    • Robert G. Freeman Center for Career and Completion- Adjunct Career Counselor
      • Mar 2020 - Apr 2023

    • Career Advisor
      • Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

      • Trained on career assessments such as Strong Interest Inventory and Myers- Briggs Type Indicator • Collaborated with colleagues to support different student populations such as International students and Men of Color student athletes• Advise students about different career and occupational options• Under supervision, provide career counseling to students in order to help them explore majors and occupations• Facilitate various career related workshops on topics such as resume building, major exploration, and self-exploration Show less

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Adjunct Counselor
      • Sep 2021 - Apr 2023
    • Career Counselor
      • Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
    • Career Educator and Counseling Intern
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2020

      • Provide career counseling and advising to help students make informed career decisions • Shadow career counselors in order to learn different counseling techniques and interventions • Guide students with searching for job and internship opportunities utilizing different websites such as Handshake, Linkedin, and other career platforms • Provide career counseling and advising to help students make informed career decisions • Shadow career counselors in order to learn different counseling techniques and interventions • Guide students with searching for job and internship opportunities utilizing different websites such as Handshake, Linkedin, and other career platforms

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • First Year Experience (FYE) Intern
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      • Facilitated Financial Aid and Academic Student Training (F.A.A.S.T) workshops to help students understand financial aid, scholarship applications, and college success strategies • Informed first year students about resources on campus • Observed academic counseling appointments • Supported in special projects such as helping to create a parent handbook and budget proposal • Facilitated Financial Aid and Academic Student Training (F.A.A.S.T) workshops to help students understand financial aid, scholarship applications, and college success strategies • Informed first year students about resources on campus • Observed academic counseling appointments • Supported in special projects such as helping to create a parent handbook and budget proposal

    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Student Success Coach
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Helped enrolled over 500 students to Los Angeles College Promise • Assisted with abbreviated student educational (A-SEP) workshops • Assisted first- time freshmen throughout the matriculation process by helping them complete their assessments, online orientation, meet with a counselor, and register for classes • Guided students to the appropriate resources on campus in order to promote college success • Provided assistance in conducting LA College Promise summer activities such as Fall Kickoff and Mission Day Show less

    • Thriving and Achieving Program (TAP) Coach
      • Jul 2017 - May 2018

      • Supported the academic, personal, and career success of students with disabilities through weekly individual meetings • Provided support services to empower students, foster independence, and help achieve students’ goals • Marketing and outreach to promote student services that are available through the TAP program and the disabilities office • Created and facilitated workshops to promote student development and career development • Supported the academic, personal, and career success of students with disabilities through weekly individual meetings • Provided support services to empower students, foster independence, and help achieve students’ goals • Marketing and outreach to promote student services that are available through the TAP program and the disabilities office • Created and facilitated workshops to promote student development and career development

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Mentor
      • Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

      • Served as a mentor to about twenty students in a freshman seminar college course. • Provided information about the different resources available at CSUN that promote college success. • One on one meetings with students to help in their transition from high school to college. • Served as a mentor to about twenty students in a freshman seminar college course. • Provided information about the different resources available at CSUN that promote college success. • One on one meetings with students to help in their transition from high school to college.

Education

  • California State University, Northridge
    Certificate, Career Education and Counseling
    2019 - 2020
  • California State University, Northridge
    Master of Science - MS, College Counseling and Student Services
    2017 - 2019
  • California State University, Northridge
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, History
    2014 - 2017
  • Los Angeles Pierce College
    Associate of Arts - AA, Social and Behavioral Sciences
    2012 - 2014

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