Danyal Van Gundy
About Danyal Van Gundy
Danyal Van Gundy is a Sales Development Representative at project44 in Chicago, Illinois, with a background in business development, transition coordination, and program management.
Current Position at project44
Danyal Van Gundy is currently a Sales Development Representative at project44 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is responsible for identifying potential clients, generating leads, and supporting the sales team in advancing opportunities through the sales pipeline. His role focuses on building relationships with potential customers and promoting project44's offerings to ensure client satisfaction and engagement.
Business Development Associate at VMock
Between 2021 and 2022, Danyal Van Gundy worked as a Business Development Associate at VMock in Chicago, Illinois. During his 11-month tenure, he played a crucial role in developing new business opportunities. His responsibilities included identifying potential clients, managing outreach campaigns, and contributing to the overall business growth strategy of VMock. His experience in this role helped him to refine his skills in market analysis and client relationship management.
Transition Coordinator at AIM-CIL
From 2019 to 2021, Danyal Van Gundy served as a Transition Coordinator at the AIM Center for Independent Living (AIM-CIL) in Downers Grove, Illinois. In this role, he facilitated the transition of individuals with disabilities into community living settings. His duties involved coordinating support services, developing individualized transition plans, and liaising with community agencies to ensure a smooth transition process for clients. His work contributed to improving the quality of life for many individuals in the community.
Academic Background
Danyal Van Gundy completed a Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a focus on Public Management at Arkansas State University from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Rehabilitation and Disability Services, along with a minor in Psychology, from Northern Illinois University between 2015 and 2019. His educational background provides a strong foundation in public service, rehabilitation, and psychological principles, equipping him with the knowledge and skills required for his professional roles.
Early Career Experience
Danyal Van Gundy began his early career with roles that provided him with a wide range of experiences. He worked as a Program Manager at Northern Illinois University Athletics from 2015 to 2017, managing athletic programs and coordinating events. Also, he served as a Student Intern and Volunteer at The Gracie Center in Kingston, Illinois from 2018 to 2019. These early roles allowed him to develop skills in program management, volunteer coordination, and community service, laying the groundwork for his future career in sales and development.