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Daniel Aguirre

Daniel Aguirre

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate leader with extensive experience in community life management, emergency shelter operations, and supportive services for vulnerable populations. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, implement safety protocols, and deliver high-impact client support in fast-paced, mission-driven environments. Bilingual in Spanish and proficient in American Sign Language. Adept at crisis management, program development, and fostering inclusive, empowering communities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Life Supervisor / Interim Manager

Bowery Mission
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of community life staff, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for all residents
  • Design and execute comprehensive fire safety drills and emergency preparedness initiatives
  • Oversee daily operations, programming, and conflict resolution to promote client well-being and organizational excellence

Emergency Shelter Monitor

Salvation Army Kroc Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted thorough intake interviews and provided individualized case management for shelter clients
  • Delivered crisis counseling and emotional support to individuals in transition, facilitating smooth entry and acclimation
  • Managed overnight shelter operations, maintaining safety, compliance, and a compassionate atmosphere

Head of Houseware Department

Peace by Piece Store
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Directed all aspects of the houseware department, including inventory management, pricing strategy, and product research
  • Provided exceptional customer service, handled point-of-sale operations, and ensured efficient store closing procedures
  • Trained and supervised staff to maintain high standards of merchandising and client satisfaction

Mental Habilitation Specialist

Catholic Charities
01.2014 - 01.2021
  • Provided direct support and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs
  • Developed and implemented individualized support plans to enhance emotional well-being and independence
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and client-centered services

Supportive Employment Manager

Job Path Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Supervised a team of employment specialists, driving successful job placements for individuals with disabilities
  • Managed a complex caseload, delivering tailored employment counseling, skills training, and job search support
  • Developed partnerships with employers to expand opportunities and advocate for inclusive hiring practices

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Biola University
La Mirada, CA
01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Biola University
La Mirada, CA
01.2021

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • AI prompting
  • microsoft suite knowledge
  • Crisis Intervention and management
  • Program Development
  • Professional Photography and videography
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Client Advocacy
  • Staff Development
  • Compliance and safety Management

Certification

  • F80 Fire Guard
  • CPR Certified
  • F02 Fire Safety

LinkedIn

  • Leading Effectively
  • Practicing Fairness as a Manager
  • Performance Management: Conducting Performance Reviews
  • Communicating with Emotional Intelligence

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
Sign Language
Professional Working

Timeline

Community Life Supervisor / Interim Manager

Bowery Mission
01.2023 - Current

Emergency Shelter Monitor

Salvation Army Kroc Center
01.2022 - 01.2023

Head of Houseware Department

Peace by Piece Store
01.2019 - 01.2021

Supportive Employment Manager

Job Path Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2017

Mental Habilitation Specialist

Catholic Charities
01.2014 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Biola University

Master of Business Administration -

Biola University