Dalva Doss
Hillsville
Summary
Results-oriented professional excelling in community outreach and program implementation. Expertise in education, mental health awareness, and team supervision, leading initiatives that promote wellness and resilience. Prepared to leverage interpersonal skills to drive impactful change.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Prevention and Wellness Coordinator
Mount Rogers Community Services
Galax
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Conducted needs assessments and surveys to determine interest in prevention and wellness programs, events, and services.
- Organized community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives.
- Supervised a team of six employees, co-managed a grant, and maintained a database of programs and outcomes.
- Facilitated educational trainings on suicide prevention and mental health awareness.
- Coordinated wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles among staff and community members.
Behavioral Health Wellness Specialist
Mount Rogers Community Services
Galax
10.2012 - 10.2021
- Instructed individuals, small groups, and classroom skill-building lessons to prevent or reduce problem behaviors and substance use among children, youth, and families.
- Participated in community outreach activities aimed at promoting healthier living standards within local communities.
- Facilitated educational programs on adverse childhood experiences, mental health awareness, and personal wellness.
English Instructor
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville
01.2008 - 12.2011
- Instructed students in a variety of composition and literature courses.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to different student learning styles and skill levels.
- Implemented instructional technologies to support blended learning environments.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Encouraged students to participate in class discussions, debates, and activities to enhance language comprehension, and critical thinking skills.
Education
Master of Science - English Literature
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2007
Bachelor of Science - English Literature
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2005
Associate of Arts And Sciences - General Studies
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA05-2003
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Community outreach
- Mental health training
- Team leadership
- Creative problem solving
- Effective communication
- Program implementation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
Teen Mental Health First Aid Facilitator, National Council for Mental Wellbeing, 2025
Affiliations
Personal Business, Hardscuffle Handcrafts, 2018-2023
Timeline
Prevention and Wellness Coordinator
Mount Rogers Community Services
11.2021 - 08.2025
Behavioral Health Wellness Specialist
Mount Rogers Community Services
10.2012 - 10.2021
English Instructor
Wytheville Community College
01.2008 - 12.2011
Master of Science - English Literature
Radford University
Bachelor of Science - English Literature
Radford University
Associate of Arts And Sciences - General Studies
Wytheville Community College