Danyel Pinckney
Summary
Achieved CPR certification to ensure preparedness for medical emergencies.
Achieved food handler certification to maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
Fostered supportive relationships and contributed to team success.
Streamlined communication processes to enhance organizational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Specialist
Housing Works
New York, New York
06.2026 - Current
- Screen, recruit, and enroll individuals within the target population to prevention services
- Conducted rapid HIV and Hep C testing at site-based events and mobile venues
- Provide pre- and post-test counseling and partner notification services in accordance with State and Federal regulations
- Provide linkage to clinical services, including HIV primary care, PrEP/PEP care, and other clinical services.
- Perform sexual history assessments utilizing the GOALS framework
- Provided comprehensive prevention health education and participated in community events, including health fairs, LGBT events, and testing events.
- Conducted informative presentations to increase awareness of program services and engage community members. for internal and external programs to promote the program services
- Assisted in planning and implementing events to boost client engagement and outreach.
- Re-engage clients for care, case management, and supportive services by identifying barriers to engagement and sharing insights or trends during supervision and team debriefs.
Counseling Specialist
SCO OF FAMILY SERVICE
10.2022 - 08.2025
- To ensure that residents are met with quality care including matters of health
- Obtain all necessary identification of residents for files
- Set up medical appointments
- Conduct individual counseling sessions weekly
- Case Conferences
- Maintain case records, recording daily and monthly progress updates
- Review and prepare service plans for residents every 60 days
Assistant
Jakai Extensions
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Responsible for taking customer calls and creating the schedule for the day
- Responsible for maintaining inventory of salon products at the front of the store and selling these products as well
- Assisted with shampooing and hair color procedures
- Responsible for keeping the salon clean throughout the day
Child Care Provider Assistant
Little Scholars Daycare
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Ensured the children have good hygiene and changing diapers as necessary
- Cleaned interactive areas throughout the day
- Prepared meals and snacks for kids
- Organized activities and developed curriculum for older children
- Developed a schedule for the children to maintain throughout the day
- Kept records of each child's progress, interests and any problems that may occur
- Maintained contact with the children’s parents and contacting them in the case of an emergency
City Park Worker
New York City Department of Parks
10.2006 - 03.2007
- Assisted in general maintenance work, including lawn mowing, edging, seeding, snow removal, cultivating, fertilizing
- Cleaned and maintained facilities including comfort stations
- Performed safety checks on facilities and equipment
- Cleaned and maintained facilities including comfort stations
Administrative Assistant
New York City Housing Authority
05.2006 - 08.2006
- Maintained various spreadsheets tracking the different types of section 8 rentals: DHS/VASH/FUP/HRA–DVD/NON–DHS
- Tracked and maintained reports on Section 8 HQS (Housing Quality Standards) inspections for vacant units with pending section 8 viewings
- Uploaded forms for non-compliance for section 8 residents
- Obtained monthly of suspended units, create report for the developments, request updates on repairs and tenant contact to entire the unit to make all repairs
- Worked with LHD liaison and ATAD on portal registration
Education
High School Equivalency -
Columbia
Skills
- 30 – wpm
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Access, and Outlook
- Google (Docs, excel, gmail)
- Fluent in English
Timeline
Outreach Specialist
Housing Works
06.2026 - Current
Counseling Specialist
SCO OF FAMILY SERVICE
10.2022 - 08.2025
Assistant
Jakai Extensions
02.2018 - 02.2020
Child Care Provider Assistant
Little Scholars Daycare
02.2016 - 04.2016
City Park Worker
New York City Department of Parks
10.2006 - 03.2007
Administrative Assistant
New York City Housing Authority
05.2006 - 08.2006
High School Equivalency -
Columbia