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RELATED EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE HIV Counselor/Outreach Coordinator Whitman Walker Clinic (DC and Virginia Sites), Washington, DC · Provided counseling and testing (trained in both Orasure and Oraquick Rapid Testing) to individuals at risk for HIV infection · Initiated collaborations with other CBO's targeting Black MSMs and IDU/Substance Users developed and maintained client files and protocols · Conducted workshops and presentations on HIV/AIDS and Related Issues. Program Director, Verité Community Counseling and Mediation, Brooklyn, New York · Supervised a staff of five Peer Educators; · Designed harm reduction programming for active substance-using clients; · Developed outreach and other community events to reach Black and Latino/a MSMs and WSWs Senior Public Health Advisor New York City Department of Health Provided technical assistance to community based organizations in the following areas: · Programming · Community Development · Peer Education/Training CONSULTANT HISTORY Harlem United Community AIDS Center, Inc. (June 1995 until July 1997) · Peer Educator Training People of Color in Crisis (June 1995 until April 1998) · Curriculum Development · Peer Educator Training MayaTech Corporation (October 2004, December 2005, January 2006) · Workshop Presenter: "Forming Effective Collaborations" · World AIDS Day Speaker · Motivational Speaker: "Keeping It Real!" Maryland State Department of Health, AIDS Administration (June 2006) · Facilitator: "Many Men, Many Voices" DEBI Intervention Mid-Florida Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc. (June 2006) · Workshop Presenter: " Setting Your Stuff Straight! Dealing with Substance Use, Seroconversion, Same-Sex Attraction, Stigma and Service" · Keynote Speaker: "Keeping it Real!" · Consultant: Developing the "Reaching Out, Reaching In" MSM HIV Prevention Program