Ricardo D. Quintero
TRIO Trainer (P5 and P6)
Contact
(909) 374-0690
rdquintero@hotmail.com
Dr. Ricardo Quintero is the Executive Director of TRIO Pre-College Programs at Cal Poly Pomona, California. He oversees nine TRIO Pre-College Programs, including Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, and Talent Search, managing an annual budget of $2.8 million.
Dr. Quintero has extensive experience in grant writing, including the writing of Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math/Science, McNair, and Student Support Services proposals. His professional interests focus on the intersection of Psychology and Education, Culturally Competent Counseling, Identity Development Models, and the role of Religion and Spirituality in mental health.