Joe Gallagher Email & Phone Number

Austin, Tx

Education and Outreach Program Manager for DeafSHARE, a program of The SAFE Alliance. I work with community agencies and schools that serves the Deaf community in Austin, Texas, and nationwide in the scope of sexual and domestic violence through developing resources, educational tools, and providing consultations and educational seminars/trainings for students, workforce, and parents/families.

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas

Washington, Dc

• Conduct comprehensive intake admissions for new referrals through interview, assessment, collection of previous service records, and collaboration with other service providers.• Assist individuals in accessing benefits and services by providing information and education about community resources.• Advocate for and promote full inclusion of individuals with disabilities in all opportunities in the community.• Complete documentation and reports on a weekly and quarterly basis to ensure eligibility, funding, and compliance with state and agency policy.• Ensure all enrollment activities adhere to established procedures of accountability and confidentiality according to contracts and regulatory entities.• Collaborates with local employers to seek potential job opportunities for organization constituents.• Reorganized the program structure of Employer Services including program processes, documents, and records management. (This action exceeded the fidelity scale analysis conducted by the DC Department of Health and DC Department of Disability Services)• Expanded program caseloads from 8 to 28 with 75% rate of placing constituents within competitive employment.• Planned, tracked, measured and reported on the status of a variety of projects throughout the entire project development life cycle.• Supervised and trained employment specialists, oversaw data packets and reporting and implemented on-site mentoring for employment specialists.• Provided leadership and consistently introduced innovative approaches to enhance performance, efficiency and customer satisfaction as well as engaged in digital media management to join the community on services offered.• Provides support to individuals for emergency services through an on-call team.

Model Secondary School For The Deaf

• Supervision of 80 students in a residential setting for high school boys. • Responsible for after school programming, personal and social development for students, graphic design and public affairs for weekend events for high school students and the Student Life division, and collaboration with parents of their children's progress and personal growth.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Recruitment of transfer and older students to Gallaudet University for the 2015-2016 academic year. • Responsible for all correspondence through phone and e-mail to the prospective students, setting up campus tours and providing necessary information regarding the University and serving to the prospective student and his/her family's needs when on campus.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted fundraising research for the Assistant Directors and data querying in Raiser's Edge.• Managed confidential records, • Responsible for the graphic/web design for the Office.• Provided support to the Executive Director. I am also responsible for Annual Giving and Alumni Relations. I helped develop the Calling Center at Gallaudet University and works closely with the Development Specialist in managing the Calling Center.

My responsibilities include supervising 6 resident assistants, making work shift schedule, maintaining the office, completing several office projects for the Coordinator of Residential Education, and leading on the campus-wide program titled, "Bacon Revival: Part II" for the residents.

Intern under the Deputy Librarian, Mr. Robert Dizard, Jr., in the Office of the Librarian.