Luis Pichardo
Email: abos5k@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** * ******* ***. ***. 316
City: Shorewood
State: WI
Zip: 53211
Country: USA
Phone: 414-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: 44
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Luis Pichardo
4333 N Oakland Ave # 316Milwaukee, WI 53211 Phone: 414-***-****, Email: abos5k@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: to obtain position as Service Coordinator or related field using my translation skills.
NOTABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive experience in Human Resources, Mental Health and Social Work
Bi-lingual English/Spanish Interpreter and Translator (written and oral)
Program development, staff training and assessment
Cross cultural sensitivity; experience working with all age groups
Excellent communication, interpersonal, mediation and conflict resolution skills
Education:
Universidad Centro American Managua, Nicaragua
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology, minor in Industrial Psychology May 2004
Wisconsin English as a Second Language Institute Madison, WI
Completed intensive language and grammar program June 2004-May 2005
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - School of Social Welfare
Completed three credits toward social work certification January 2008 - May 2008
SHRM completed course work; exam scheduled for certification February 2009-May 2009
Related Professional Experience
Human Resource/Administration
Human Resource Trainer, Customer Service, UNA University of Agricultural Managua, Nicaragua, May 1999 - August 2000. Staff from different departments
Human Resource Assistant, Nicaragua Electric Company Managua, Nicaragua, May 2000 - August 2000. Safety concerns, usage of right equipment while performing duties
Human Resources, Research Analyst, Nicaragua Brewery Managua, Nicaragua, March 2003- May 2004
Internship/Research Project
. Collaborated with Human Resource Directors of 13 International and Nicaraguan companies and conducted research on employee motivation
. Interviewed 655 employees from different companies (hotels, manufacturer companies and food industry)
. Analyzed and assessed companies` procedures for evaluating employee performance
. Interviewed workers and developed a questionnaire survey of employee moral/motivation
. Compiled a report of employee`s concerns and made recommendations to improve relations between management, supervisors, directors and laborers
. Assisted to develop management`s first handbook on improving and motivating employee`s job performance
. Provided quality assurance and customer service training for staff
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Professional EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Human Resources Administration; Employee and Organization Development
Safety Employee/Labor relations
Employee Training & Development in Customer Service
Analysis, Evaluation and Measurement
WORK EXPERIENCE
New Health Services (NHS) Milwaukee WI
Senior Account Representative August 2010-Present
The Senior Account Representative`s primary responsibility is to serve as a liaison between client, account and New Health Services (NHS). It is also to increase new business by relationship building, business development, and a quality placement for each client within (NHS), resulting in program growth. As a supervisor, I guide my team to ensure and provide quality service to meet our client`s needs.
. Personally increased clientele from 35 client`s to 200 clients currently.
. Built strong relationships and connections in the community and with clients. Some professional relationships were built by touring health facilities, personal home visits to client`s home, resulting in new clientele and agency recognition.
United Community Center Milwaukee, WI
Home Care Coordinator December 2008 -March 2010
Coordinate all care for elders who require individualized care and resources so can continue to live independently
Collaborate with all staff, professionals (Medical, Mental Health, Elderly Care, Therapy Facilities, Family, Care Givers and Milwaukee County) to ensure that client`s needs are met
Advocate on behalf of clients for additional services and resources, as needed