Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Activities And Honors
References
Timeline
Generic

Daneila Mcvea-Smith

Cutler Bay,FL

Summary

Experienced Program Director with a proven track record of success in planning and implementing sexual and reproductive health programs. Skilled in leadership, supervision, and fostering partnerships with community organizations. Committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Seeking to leverage my expertise and contribute to the success of an organization in a similar role.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director

Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida
11.2020 - Current
  • Committee Member for affiliate’s annual conference, Black History Month, and 'Great Places to Work' task force
  • Actively involved in the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
  • Fostered partnerships with community organizations to address sexual and reproductive health topics, including STIs, pregnancy prevention, gender, and sexuality
  • Successfully onboarded incoming staff members
  • Manage 2 Federal Grants (Personal Responsibility Education Program and Teen Pregnancy Prevention)
  • Analyzed new sexual health curriculum lessons for the organization and provided valuable feedback
  • Assisted in grant writing and research for the affiliate
  • Conducted training sessions for affiliate staff on various sexual health topics
  • Assisted in health center registration of patients during the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Supervised 9 remote staff members facilitating 6 different programs in Miami-Dade, Broward, Alachua, Duval, and Leon County, as well as managing 3 subcontractors throughout Florida
  • Represented Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida at conferences and with community stakeholders
  • Tracked program deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
  • Provided program planning, developed policies and regulations, and managed funding for 5 assigned grants, including PREP
  • Formulated comprehensive program plans and strategies to achieve PPSEFL's objectives and goals
  • Ensured effective operation and compliance of assigned programs and staff
  • Responsible for financial oversight, planning, coordination, and staff activities
  • Supervised Peer Education Coordinators for affiliates Peer Education Program

Community Health Educator

Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida
Miami, FL
07.2012 - 11.2020
  • Leadership/Supervision: Served as a PPSOFLO Committee Member for the affiliate's annual conference and 'Great Places to Work' task force
  • Fostered partnerships with community organizations to address sexual and reproductive health topics, including STIs, pregnancy prevention, gender, and sexuality
  • On-boarded incoming staff members
  • Managed a portion of grant funds and department orders
  • Analyzed new curriculum lessons for the organization and provided feedback
  • Program Development/Management: Assisted in the presentation of high-quality, medically accurate information on life skills and sexual health in a safe, non-judgmental manner, aligned with PPSENFL and Miami Northwestern Senior High School
  • Supported the evaluation process by assisting in the distribution and collection of consent forms and collecting data
  • Attended regular meetings and trainings regarding leadership, STIs, sexual health, and group development skills
  • Provided information on sexual health and reproductive health-related topics through presentations
  • Implemented research-based prevention and youth development programs in three schools.

Sexual Health Intern

University of Kentucky Student Health Services
Lexington, KY
01.2012 - 05.2012
  • Program Development/Management: Developed and coordinated a sleep campaign for the fall semester
  • Created the Sex in the Dark program for students living in campus housing at the University of Kentucky
  • Assisted in program presentations
  • Educated the campus community on various health-related topics.

Education

Master of Public Health (Deferred Entry to 2024) -

Yale University
01.2026

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Florida International University
01.2011

Associates of Arts, Psychology -

Miami Dade College
01.2009

Skills

  • Strong leadership and supervision abilities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proficient in grant writing, grant management and research
  • Program Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Knowledgeable in sexual and reproductive health topics
  • Experience in program development and management
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Managing goal orientated deliverables
  • Setting Learning Agendas
  • Budgeting
  • Grant Compliance

Additional Activities And Honors

  • Affirm Youth Collaborative, Member, 2021, Current, Collaborate with a diverse group of individuals to develop and implement programs aimed at empowering and supporting youth., Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes to ensure the organization's goals are met., Actively participate in meetings and discussions to provide valuable insights and perspectives.
  • Sex Ed Conference, Planning Committee Member (Remote), 2020, Current, Contribute to the planning and organization of an annual conference focused on comprehensive sex education., Collaborate with a team of professionals to develop engaging and informative sessions for attendees., Assist in marketing and promoting the conference to ensure maximum participation.
  • Drawing Water from a Deeper Well, Proposal Reviewer, Miami, FL, 2019, Current, Review and evaluate proposals submitted for funding related to community development and empowerment., Provide feedback and recommendations to ensure the selection of impactful projects., Participate in meetings and discussions to discuss the merits of each proposal.
  • Miami-Dade County School Health Advisory Council, Miami, FL, 2018, Current, Serve as a member of the advisory council, providing input and recommendations on health-related policies and programs in schools., Collaborate with other council members to address health concerns and promote wellness among students., Attend regular meetings and actively contribute to discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Miami-Dade County Commission on the Status of Women, Member (Appointed by Commissioner Joe Martinez), Miami, FL, 2017, Current, Represent the interests and concerns of women in the community at the commission meetings., Advocate for policies and initiatives that promote gender equality and empower women., Collaborate with other commission members to address issues and develop solutions.
  • Consortium for a Healthier Miami-Dade, Member, Miami, FL, 2017, Current, Contribute to the consortium's efforts to improve the health and well-being of the community., Collaborate with other members to develop and implement health promotion initiatives., Participate in meetings and discussions to share ideas and strategies.
  • South Florida Human Trafficking Task Force, Member, Miami, FL, 2017, Current, Work with a multidisciplinary team to combat human trafficking in the South Florida region., Participate in trainings and workshops to enhance knowledge and skills related to human trafficking prevention and intervention., Collaborate with other task force members to develop and implement awareness campaigns.
  • AIDS Volunteers of Lexington, Red Ribbon Bash Committee Member, Lexington, KY, 2011, 2012, Assist in the planning and execution of the annual Red Ribbon Bash fundraising event., Collaborate with committee members to secure sponsorships and donations., Contribute to the overall success of the event, raising funds for HIV/AIDS awareness and support.
  • California Commission on the Status of Women, Written Proposal on Domestic Violence, Sexual Health, and Sexual Assault, Sacramento, CA, 2010, 2011, Developed a comprehensive written proposal addressing the issues of domestic violence, sexual health, and sexual assault., Presented the proposal to the commission and successfully had it accepted for the commission's agenda., Advocated for the implementation of policies and programs to address these critical issues.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Program Director

Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida
11.2020 - Current

Community Health Educator

Planned Parenthood of South, East and North Florida
07.2012 - 11.2020

Sexual Health Intern

University of Kentucky Student Health Services
01.2012 - 05.2012

Master of Public Health (Deferred Entry to 2024) -

Yale University

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -

Florida International University

Associates of Arts, Psychology -

Miami Dade College
Daneila Mcvea-Smith