Richard Robinson
About Richard Robinson
Richard Robinson is an Employment Specialist at Northpoint Health & Wellness Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Corrections and Criminal Justice and a Master's degree in Public Administration, and he specializes in providing vocational assessments and developing training plans for clients.
Work at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center
Richard Robinson has been employed at NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center since 2016, serving as an Employment Specialist. In this role, he provides vocational assessments to assist clients in achieving self-sufficiency goals. He develops individualized training plans aimed at enhancing clients' employability. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Co-parent Court Navigator at the same organization from 2014 to 2015 for a duration of 10 months.
Education and Expertise
Richard Robinson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Corrections and Criminal Justice from Metropolitan State University, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Public Administration from the same institution, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. His academic background supports his expertise in public service and employment support.
Background
Before joining NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center, Richard Robinson worked as a Probation Officer at Hennepin County from 2015 to 2016 for 11 months. His experience in this role contributed to his understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in the justice system and informed his approach to employment services.
Achievements
Richard Robinson has extensive experience working with individuals from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. This experience enhances his ability to connect with clients and tailor services to meet their unique needs, promoting inclusivity and effective support in his current role.