Danielle Joyner Email & Phone Number

Riverdale, GA

• Manages day to day overall operations of specialized areas of interest including, but not limited to, supervision, development curriculum planning, team management, programs dealing with the DFCS and DJJ.
• Develop and implement a system to evaluate the skill, experience, and professional development needs of all staff.
• Implement a professional development program to address employee experience and skill gaps.
• Work with staff to develop objective performance measurements across all sites, to ensure consistent, high-quality evaluation and goal setting for all employees.
• Instill a sense of accountability among team members by modeling tight oversight of individual and organization performance standards.
• Assist in recruiting, and oversee training and orientation of all staff members.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Investigated child abuse and neglect, while preserving affective communication with families and colleagues
• Lead Case Manager- In supervisor’s absence assigned and staffed cases and reviewed case records
• Field Practice Advisor- Trained new workers and assisted them with completing the required certification process
• Maintained knowledge of current policies, laws, trends and developmentsAdditional supervision duties included:
• Direct and coordinate activities of staff by scheduling work assignments and setting priorities
• Evaluate the work of staff in order to ensure that work performance and productivity are of appropriate quality and that resources are used effectively

College Park, GA

• Coordinated all systems and services required to provide residents social support and coordinates the discharge plan to ensure quality care and efficient utilization of resources
• Participated in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating residential care and education
• Completed psychosocial assessments and individual service plans (treatment plans)
• Counsel residents in individual and group sessions on social related issues
• Perform crisis management
• Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings focused on goal setting and case planning; acting as a liaison between social service agencies and community providers

East Point, GA

• Provided educational, tutorial, remedial support, life skills and rites of passage services to youth 6 to 18
• Event Planning: Coordinating extra-curricular and alternative activities for participating youth and their families
• Maintain knowledge of community resources
• Represented agency in collaborative and partnership efforts
• Supervised 2 youth services specialists, 3 youth staff members and 1-5 volunteers
• Collected data on program participants and generated written monthly and quarterly reports

Greater Atlanta Area

• Event Planning: Organized community symposiums to address issues of early childhood literacy
• Reviewed applications and conducted site visits to determine funding among organizations within the community as part of the United Way Investment Process
• Participated in fundraising and strategizing to increase younger donors

Greater Atlanta Area

• Worked with emotionally troubled and abused adolescents in a residential setting
• Maintained an understanding of cultural differences
• Ensured that rules and regulations of the agency were adhered to by overseeing resident behavior
• Acted as a positive role model for the residents, while assisting in teaching life skills and participating in recreational activities

Athens, Georgia Area

• Ensured residents followed rules and guidelines, while providing directives to residents and volunteers
• Administered medication
• Collected donations and distributed items to families in need
• Completed nightly intake procedures and collected information from interested residential applicants
• Provided information and referrals to residents and community members regarding employment and housing

Certification, Nonprofit Management

Masters, Social Work

Bachelors, Social Work

Activities and Societies: Pamoja Dance CompanyDean's List President's List Graduated Cum Laude

Social Work