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Denise Victory is a seasoned professional with 20+ years of experience in training, youth development, grant writing, and program management. She has held various roles, including Director, Professional Training & Education Unit at Maryland Department of Juvenile Services, and has expertise in instructional design, staff development, and strategic planning. She has also worked with organizations such as Urban League of Springfield, Inc., and Massachusetts Department of Education.

Credentials

  • Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner
    Scaled Agile, Inc.
    Jun, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • MBTI® Step I™ & Step II™ Certified Practitioner
    The Myers-Briggs Company, Asia Pacific
    May, 2022
    - May, 2026
  • 360° Feedback Coach
    Performance Management Group at Virginia Commonwealth University
    Jun, 2021
    - May, 2026
  • Instructor, Mental Health First Aid (Dual Certification - Youth & Adult)
    National Council for Mental Wellbeing
    Mar, 2014
    - May, 2026
  • CISD, Instructional Systems Development
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Dec, 2013
    - May, 2026
  • CDE, Distance Education
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    Aug, 2013
    - May, 2026
  • CIT, Instructional Technology
    University of Maryland Baltimore County
    May, 2013
    - May, 2026
  • Trainer, Domestic Human Sex Trafficking
    Maryland Human Sex Trafficking Task Force, Victim Services Committee
    Feb, 2013
    - May, 2026
  • Instructor
    Maryland Police and Corrections Training Commission
    Mar, 2012
    - May, 2026
  • Instructor, First Aid/CPR/AED
    American Red Cross
    Oct, 2011
    - May, 2026
  • Trainer, Helping Teens Stop Using Tobacco (TAP) & Intervening with Teen Tobacco Users (TEG)
    Community Intervention, Inc.
    Mar, 2005
    - May, 2026
  • Trainer, Advancing Youth Development: Building Exemplary Systems for Training Youth Workers (BEST)
    Academy for Educational Development
    Jan, 1997
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Director, Professional Training & Education Unit

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director, Professional Training & Education Unit
      • Apr 2019 - Present

    • Deputy Director, In-service & Technical Training
      • Sep 2014 - Apr 2019

      Management and supervision of in-service and technical training programs; Responsible for the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of instructor-led classroom, virtual-led training, and elearning courses.

    • Training Administrator
      • Mar 2011 - Sep 2014

      Design, develop and implement traditional classroom and distance education courses for professional development and in-service training of mandated and non-mandated DJS staff.

    • Program Administrator/Community Health Educator
      • May 2004 - Mar 2011
      • Baltimore, Maryland Area

      Coordinator for School-based Initiatives - May 2004 to April 2005Contractual position providing regional training and technical assistance to schools and community-based organizations that implement evidence-based programs.Program Administrator - April 2005 to June - 2007Community Health Educator IV - July 2007 to March 2011Management of grant-funded health promotion programs within the Division of State Tobacco Control Initiatives; Facilitator of a statewide work group for a tobacco related disparities strategic planning process; monitored the implementation of a 5-year plan to eliminate tobacco related health disparities among minority and low socioeconomic populations.

    • Director of Youth Development and Education
      • Sep 1997 - Oct 2002

      Management of the NUL affiliate's Youth Development Mobilization Initiative and the Campaign for African American Achievement. Provided training and consultation for the implementation of youth development principles and practices to youth-serving organizations, including certified instructor for AED's Advancing Youth Development training to staff and administrators of youth-serving organizations. Liaison for the agency's strategic planning process. Grant writer and program manager for after-school programs.

    • Project Director
      • Oct 1993 - Sep 1997

      Built tobacco control coalitions within local communities, and provided training and technical assistance to diverse groups around policy development and advocacy. Co-author and trainer of the STAT Youth Tobacco SQUADS youth advocacy curriculum and STAT Tobacco Free Youth activity guide. Certified to facilitate the Academy for Educational Development (AED) Advancing Youth Development (AYD): Building Exemplary Systems for Training (BEST) Youth Workers training for the Springfield BEST Initiative.

    • Education Specialist
      • Apr 1993 - Sep 1993

      Contractual position within the Center for Student Support. Liaison to schools in the Western Massachusetts region for Comprehensive Health Education and Drug Free Schools grants.

    • Prevention Specialist
      • Oct 1989 - Mar 1993

      Facilitated peer leadership trainings with both in- and out-of-school students, and in-service trainings with school personnel and community organizations. Conducted Trainer-of Trainer sessions for primary prevention initiatives, including Peer Leadership Preventing HIV/AIDS, Peer Leadership Preventing Violence, It Takes a Village to Raise a Child, and the Here's Looking at You curriculum.

Education

  • University of Maryland Baltimore County
  • 1979 - 1984
    Northeastern University
    B.S., Education, Community Health
  • 1999 - 2001
    Springfield College
    M.S., Human Services Administration

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