Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Selected Exhibitions
Other Experiences
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David Johns III

David Johns III

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Demonstrated accomplishments in teaching and administration in the field of education and art and human services.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

People Encouraging People Inc.
07.2015 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.

Residential Counselor

Safe Haven/ University Of Maryland Medical Systems
08.2006 - 06.2015
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Encouraged clients to develop self-advocacy skills and to become active participants in own treatment plans.
  • Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.

Intake Coordinator Ripken Learning Center & Site Manager Turning the Corner Achievement Program (TCAP)

Baltimore Reads, INC.
09.2001 - 07.2006
  • Managed daily operation and delivery of client services
  • Administer monthly intakes of clients
  • Responsible for pre and post testing, and placement of clients into classes
  • Maintain and update program records, reports, and student files
  • Responsible for limited case management and retention of clients
  • Ensure that clients are aware of and in compliance with program policies and procedures
  • Also responsible for coverage of academic classes, all levels (ABE, Pre-GED, and GED)

Project Manager

Sylvan Career Starters
04.2001 - 09.2001
  • Developed in school based Sylvan centers in five Baltimore area high schools, and two for out of school youth
  • Managed adult center in Baltimore City and youth center in Baltimore County
  • Recruited, hired, supervised, trained and evaluated staff
  • Managed curriculum development, records maintenance, invoice preparation and payments
  • Maintained program budgets and completed public relation activities
  • Assisted in developing and implementing of in-school academic services at multiple program sites in Miami Florida

Center Director

Sylvan Career Starters
07.1999 - 04.2001
  • Developed and implemented academic services at two sites in Chicago
  • Located and procured space, recruited, hired, and trained staff
  • Recruited adult clients and completed public relation activities to promote the center and services offered
  • Located and procured space in Baltimore, developed and implemented services
  • Recruited clients and completed public relation activities to promote the center and services offered
  • Taught adult clients academic classes, all levels (ABE, Pre-GED, and GED), maintained records and reports

Sylvan Instructor

Sylvan Career Starters
05.1999 - 07.1999
  • Taught ABE, Pre-GED, and GED to adults
  • Maintained student academic notebooks
  • Provided computer aided instruction
  • Worked with clients at various academic levels, and different academic lessons during teaching sessions

Math & Science/Life Skills Instructor

Chesapeake Center for Youth Development
09.1996 - 04.1999
  • Provided instruction to adolescents aged 13 to 18 who were required to attend a Day education program to comply with the terms of their probation
  • Instructed students in the Secondary Education program: from basic Math to Algebra and Geometry in preparation for their return to Baltimore City Public Schools
  • Acted as homeroom teacher and primary academic instructor for students in the Life Skills program

Lead Instructor/Lab Manager: Plato Learning System

Changing Directions, INC.
09.1990 - 08.1996
  • Supervised teacher and learner activities in an adult literacy program in East Baltimore
  • Assisted learners with the preparation for the GED examination in the five test areas: Science, Social Studies, Reading, Math, and Writing Skill
  • Provided counseling and crisis intervention to learners as needed
  • Lab Manager for the Plato Learning System, implemented and maintained site-specific computer aided instruction

Education

Master in Fine Art - Fine Art

The Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute, College of Art
Baltimore, Maryland

Bachelor in Fine Art - Fine Art

Maryland Institute, College of Art
Baltimore, Maryland

Skills

  • Painting
  • Teaching
  • Counseling
  • Group Facilitation

Accomplishments

Ford Foundation Fellowship for Minority Artists, 1985, 1987

Affiliations

  • Masters in Fine Arts, Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art
  • Bachelors in Fine Arts, Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art

Selected Exhibitions

  • Group Show HeRAN, The Large Art Company, Baltimore Maryland, 2004
  • Notebook", Artscape' 03 Baltimore Maryland, 2003
  • Fall Group Show HeRAN, Temporary Gallery, Baltimore Maryland, 2002
  • With the Devil at my Feet" Solo Exhibition, Egypt Café, Canaan Valley West Virginia, 2001
  • Benefit Show, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore Maryland, 2000
  • Artscape 2000 minus 1" Group Show, (multiple sites), Baltimore Maryland, 1999
  • New Paintings" Group Show, Chesapeake Gallery, Harford Community College, Harford County Maryland, 1997
  • Tripping the Trans Mundane - Spirituality in Art" Group Show, Parent's Association Galley, University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, 1995
  • Objects of Identity" Solo Exhibition, Suffolk Community College Brentwood New York, 1993
  • Demons, Addictions and Other Vices" Group Show, Artscape 95 Baltimore Maryland, 1991
  • Multiple Dialogues" Group Show, Painted Bride Arts Center, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 1993
  • Maryland on View" Group Show, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore Maryland, 1991
  • The Mythic Vision" Group Show, Artscape '91 Baltimore Maryland, 1991

Other Experiences

  • Proposal review committee member, Mayor's Office of Employment Development, Baltimore, Maryland, 2002, Present
  • Adjunct faculty, Art Department, Villa Julie College, Baltimore, Maryland, 11/1995, 11/1996
  • ABE/GED Instructor, Baltimore Community College, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Site Coordinator, Civic Works, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Curatorial Assistant/Preparator, Studio Museum of Harlem, New York, New York
  • Education Intern, The Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York
  • Assistant Teacher, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland

Timeline

Case Manager

People Encouraging People Inc.
07.2015 - Current

Residential Counselor

Safe Haven/ University Of Maryland Medical Systems
08.2006 - 06.2015

Intake Coordinator Ripken Learning Center & Site Manager Turning the Corner Achievement Program (TCAP)

Baltimore Reads, INC.
09.2001 - 07.2006

Project Manager

Sylvan Career Starters
04.2001 - 09.2001

Center Director

Sylvan Career Starters
07.1999 - 04.2001

Sylvan Instructor

Sylvan Career Starters
05.1999 - 07.1999

Math & Science/Life Skills Instructor

Chesapeake Center for Youth Development
09.1996 - 04.1999

Lead Instructor/Lab Manager: Plato Learning System

Changing Directions, INC.
09.1990 - 08.1996

Master in Fine Art - Fine Art

The Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute, College of Art

Bachelor in Fine Art - Fine Art

Maryland Institute, College of Art
David Johns III