Eduardo grew up in the Caribbean, Spain, and the United States, experiences that have shaped his appreciation for diverse cultures, communities, and individual life experiences. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology and a Master’s degree in Forensic Studies/Criminal Investigation, with education completed in the Dominican Republic and Spain. His academic background in psychology and forensic studies has provided him with a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, trauma, crisis situations, and the social factors that can affect individuals and families. 

Eduardo also brings international professional experience, including a background working with police and military-related organizations in the Dominican Republic and Spain. These experiences strengthened his skills in communication, problem-solving, crisis response, teamwork, leadership, and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. 

Eduardo has more than 10 years of experience in child welfare, 7 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations, and approximately 3 years of experience in homeless services. Before joining The Lamb Center, he worked with nonprofit organizations and contracted agencies supporting children, families, and individuals through child welfare and community-based services. 

Throughout his career, Eduardo has developed extensive experience in case management, advocacy, crisis support, resource coordination, and connecting individuals and families with community resources. He is passionate about helping people identify their strengths, overcome barriers, and work toward greater stability and independence. His combination of education and professional experience allows him to approach his work with empathy, cultural awareness, patience, and respect for each person’s individual circumstances. 

What Eduardo enjoys most about working at The Lamb Center is building meaningful relationships with guests and being able to support people as they navigate challenges and work toward their personal goals. He values the opportunity to meet people where they are, listen to their stories, and help connect them with resources and opportunities that can improve their quality of life. He also appreciates being part of a compassionate team dedicated to serving individuals experiencing homelessness with dignity, respect, and understanding.