Calvin Dascent Jr

IT Program Director at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington

Calvin Dascent Jr has a diverse work experience. Calvin started their career at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington in 2017, where they held various roles including Program Director and Branch Director. In these positions, they were responsible for managing budgets, leading teams, and developing action-oriented programming to increase youth participation. In 2021, Calvin joined O-Line Security as a Help Desk employee, where they configured and managed Windows/Linux VMs and utilized Active Directory for network management and access control.

Calvin Dascent Jr's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching from Morgan State University, which they completed from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Health and Physical Education/Fitness at South Plains College from 2008 to 2010.

In addition to their formal education, Calvin has obtained several certifications. Calvin obtained the CompTIA Security+ ce Certification from CompTIA in March 2022. In September 2021, they completed the "Crash Course on Python" certification from Coursera. In April 2021, they obtained multiple certifications, including "IT Security: Defense against the digital dark arts" from Coursera, "Dealing with Difficult Customers During COVID-19" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, "Google IT Support Certificate" from Coursera, "Microsoft Excel Basics" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, "Developing Emotional Intelligence" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, "How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, "Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User" from Coursera, and "System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services" from Coursera. Additionally, they obtained the certifications "The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking" and "Technical Support Fundamentals" from Coursera in February 2021.

Going further back in time, in November 2018, Calvin completed the certification "How Managers Become Great Leaders" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack. In October 2018, they obtained the certification "Managing Multiple Priorities, Projects and Deadlines" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack, and in September 2018, they completed the certification "Leadership, Team-Building and Coaching Skills for Managers and Supervisors" from Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack. Lastly, in March 2018, Calvin obtained the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification from the National Recreation and Park Association.

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Timeline

  • IT Program Director

    July, 2023 - present

  • Director Of Opetations DC

    April, 2022

  • Branch Director

    September, 2018

  • Program Director

    May, 2017

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