Robert Tucker. *** west ave. apt. ***
Rochester, New York 14611
************@*****.***
Experienced, dedicated Youth Development/Life Skills professional with experience in working in the field and outreach effort. Trained and skilled working with HIV positive youth and adults to improve knowledge and life skills. Excellent problem recognition and communication skills. Adept in mentor and affecting change in at-risk population.
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Outreach Coordinator
Aids Community Health Center 87 North Clinton Ave. Rochester, NY 8/2008-11/2008
Coordinate street-outreach activities and health fairs for targeted populations. Passed out educational material and provided HIV/AIDS information. Assist staff with presentations on risk reduction material
Intake Clerk
Veterans Outreach Center 427 South Ave. Rochester, NY 2/2008-8/2008
Worked at sign-in desk for veterans who needed help with housing, employment, and/or family issues.
Street Outreach Worker
Anthony Jordan Health Center Rochester, NY 1999-2002
Provide outreach and follow up services to HIV positive patients and patients at risk for HIV infection. Provide Support information and referral assistance.
Health Educator Outreach Worker
ABC - Action Front Center Rochester, NY 1994-1995
Responsible for provision of HIV/AIDS prevention and risk reduction education and outreach services to targeted populations. Participated in citywide outreach and educational workshops.
Outreach Worker
Anthony Jordan Health Center Rochester, NY 1993 –1994
Provide HIV information and risk reduction material to people of the Northeast area. Assisted staff with presentations on HIV/AIDS.
Outreach Worker
Montgomery Neighborhood Center Rochester, NY 1990 – 1993
Project Redirect Youth Outreach Worker- Outreach and support to at risk inner city youth. Maintained liaison between community and criminal justice system. Assisted
In job placement and educational alternative. Youth counseling and referrals.
RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE
Environmental Services Worker
Strong Staffing Rochester, NY 2007
Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors. Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
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Asbestos Abatement Handler
LVI Environmental Services Rochester, NY 2006-2007
Supervise asbestos handling projects in various locations ensuring proper removal of asbestos materials.
Maintenance Worker
Rochester Riverside Convention Center Rochester, NY 2004 - 2005
Responsible for performing routine duties associated with day to day activities of the operations/maintenance department. Duties included but not limited to manual labor equipment handling, general housekeeping and custodial duties.
Shipping &Receiving Clerk
Atkell Temporary Service Rochester, NY 2001 - 2003
Light Industrial work assignments - Assembly production, Plastic Mold Injection
Operator, Shipping & Receiving Department, Forklift Operator.
Mail Handler
United States Postal Service Rochester, NY 2001-2002
Mail Handler- load and unload containers of mail. Mail handlers transport mail and empty equipment though out the building
Mail Handler
Emery Worldwide Rochester, NY 1999-2001
Sorted, bundled, and delivered parcels. Sort Incoming and Outgoing mail, contract with United States Postal Service. Load and unload delivery and mail carrying trucks.
Asbestos Handler
AAC Contractors Rochester, NY 1998-1999
Asbestos Abatement- Supervise Asbestos handling projects in various locations
Supervise proper removal of asbestos material
Production Person
Manpower Temporary Services Rochester, NY 1995-1998
Fulfilled various temporary assignments within manufacturing.
EDUCATION / DEVELOPMENT TRAINING
SUNY at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
Major: English Literature
New York State Department of Health
AIDS Institute, Albany New York.
Overview of HIV Infection AIDS; 3-day HIV Counselor Training
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
Fostering African-American Intervention and Treatment for HIV (FAITH)
Black Leadership Commission on AIDS (BLCA) Rochester area
Rural Opportunities Inc. of Rochester