Denniesia Cameron is a seasoned professional with an M.P.A. in Public Policy and Administration, specializing in Human Resources Management and Operations Management, from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Complementing her academic credentials are a B.S. in Political Science and a B.A. in Public Administration.
With extensive experience in public service, Denniesia has honed her skills through roles in local government agencies and nonprofit organizations. Her dedication to fostering career and professional development, coupled with her expertise in workforce planning and employee engagement, is focused on creating opportunities for the New York Tech community.
Currently serving as the associate director for Student Employment, Denniesia manages a diverse portfolio, including budget oversight, program administration across the New York campuses, and ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory standards. Her responsibilities involve spearheading recruitment efforts, nurturing community partnerships, and offering comprehensive support to student employees and supervisors alike.
Denniesia's proactive approach to innovation is evident in her initiatives to modernize processes and enhance program efficiency in alignment with the university's Strategic Action Plan. Notably, she has implemented tracking systems, created inclusive opportunities, and revamped supervisor trainings to optimize the student employment experience.
Beyond her operational duties, she collaborates with various departments to align efforts and reinforce institutional objectives. Her commitment to student success is underscored by her tailored programs and initiatives aimed at empowering students on their academic and professional journeys.
Denniesia remains committed to being a driving force for positive change, ensuring that the student employment program remains a vital component of holistic student support and development.
Courses Taught at New York Tech
- ETCS 300
- DEIB 101