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Javontae Wilson

Senior Manager
Victorville,CA

Summary

I am a highly driven, personable, and creative professional with valuable experience within the LGBTQ youth community. I desire to bring my education and skills to a rewarding role in an exciting and influential organization. Key strengths include: Experience in recruiting hard to reach behavioral risk groups Expert knowledge of the Black YMSM and MSM communities Skilled at recruiting YMSM and MSM into HIV prevention opportunities Familiar with HIV Linkage to Care strategies Excellent facilitation and communication skills

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

In The Meantime Men's Group Inc.
Los Ang, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to direct reports for career development.
  • Oversaw quality assurance efforts to maintain high standards of product and service delivery.
  • Established effective communication channels between different departments within the organization.
  • Managed crisis situations, implementing contingency plans to minimize impact on operations.
  • Represented the organization at conferences or trade shows as an expert speaker on relevant topics.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Directed cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Facilitated team meetings and workshops to align on goals and strategies.

HIV Testing Counselor

In The Meantime Men’s Group, Inc.
01.2012 - Current
  • Provide Rapid HIV Counseling and Testing targeting YMSM and MSM of Color
  • Provide one-on-one risk reduction information during rapid testing encounter
  • Provide immediate linkage to care for newly diagnosed HIV positive individuals
  • Managed route and location set-up for mobile HIV testing unit
  • Ensured that HIV testing numbers were met according to grant specifications

Program Coordinator (My Life My Style)

In The Meantime Men’s Group, Inc.
01.2012 - Current
  • Responsible for recruitment and retention of YMSM of Color (18-24)
  • Facilitated groups focusing on sexual health and HIV to YMSM of Color (18-24)
  • Collected and input program data into DHSP reporting systems
  • Responsible for client follow up and engagement
  • Ensured that program operated with specified grant guidelines
  • Assisted with DHSP audit preparation and reporting

Outreach Specialist

The AmAssi center
Los Angeles, USA
03.2012 - 07.2012
  • Conducted HIV education and prevention outreach within communities of color
  • Ensured that testing numbers were reached according to grant outlines
  • Worked closely with various youth agencies in effort to promote HIV testing
  • Managed program related documentation and maintained accurate records

Education

Life Coach Training -

Coach Training Alliance
New York, NY
06-2024

Diploma -

Mayfair High School

Office Occupations Training -

Los Angeles County Regional Occupational Program

Certificate of Completion -

HIV Counseling and Testing

Certificate of Completion -

Clearview Training

Certificate of Completion -

INSTI Rapid Training

Skills

  • Recruiting hard to reach behavioral risk groups
  • Expert knowledge of the Black YMSM and MSM communities
  • Skilled at recruiting YMSM and MSM into HIV prevention opportunities
  • Familiar with HIV Linkage to Care strategies
  • Excellent facilitation and communication skills
  • Software knowledge/proficiency
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Outlook

Volunteer Experience

  • AIDS Project Los Angeles: Mpowerment Program, 01/2010, 12/2013, Assists with the planning and implementation of events focusing on HIV risk reduction strategies for youth., Conducts outreach within the community and engages youth in discussions surrounding HIV prevention., Ensured placement in social content web sites such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc., Assisted with the marketing and promotion strategies for the UCLA PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) Study., Participated with the WeHo Life campaign: A publicity campaign for the City of West Hollywood., A featured panelist for the Black Los Angeles HIV/AIDS Coalitions’ (BLAAC) community forum on PrEP., HIV Pre & Post Testing with Ms. Zella A. Gildon for over a year.
  • REACH LA: Ovahness Leadership program, 01/2009, 12/2010, Facilitated safer-sex discussions within local high schools.
  • In the Meantime Men’s Group, 01/2009, 12/2010, Assisted with flow of Tuesday night drop-in discussions.

Timeline

Senior Manager

In The Meantime Men's Group Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Outreach Specialist

The AmAssi center
03.2012 - 07.2012

HIV Testing Counselor

In The Meantime Men’s Group, Inc.
01.2012 - Current

Program Coordinator (My Life My Style)

In The Meantime Men’s Group, Inc.
01.2012 - Current

Life Coach Training -

Coach Training Alliance

Diploma -

Mayfair High School

Office Occupations Training -

Los Angeles County Regional Occupational Program

Certificate of Completion -

HIV Counseling and Testing

Certificate of Completion -

Clearview Training

Certificate of Completion -

INSTI Rapid Training
Javontae WilsonSenior Manager