Meet Our Team

The members of the Office of Academic Operations are a team of dedicated professionals who manage a wide range of administrative and compliance functions in support of the division and the college as a whole.

Some of our key functions include adjunct faculty appointments, multi-year adjunct faculty appointments; substitute full-time faculty appointments, full time faculty workload, and multiple position reporting. We also provide budget and OTPS support for the various departments and programs of the division.

We are here to help so please contact us with any questions, issues or concerns that you may have.

Academic Affairs Operations

Kinya Chandler
Associate Provost of Strategy and Operations
Room 1020, BMW
kchandler@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237.8498

Operations Support

Shakia Brown
Budget & Operations Associate
Room 1026, BMW
shakbrown@jjay.cuny.edu
212.393.6413

Grants Management

Gin Allcock
Administrative Coordinator
Room 1027, BMW
gallcock@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237.8480

Part Time Hiring & Onboarding

Tamari Tevdoradze
Academic Operations Associate
Room 1025, BMW
ttevdoradze@jjay.cuny.edu
212.621.3781

Part-Time Staff Support

Melpomeni Kuremeno (Meli)
College Assistant
Room 1010, BMW
mkuremeno@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237-8804

Faculty Workload

Christina Czechowicz
Faculty Workload Manager
Room 1022, BMW
cczechowicz@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237.8419

Multiple Positions Faculty Workload

Katarzyna Gribbin
Faculty Workload Manager
Room 1023, BMW
kgribbin@jjay.cuny.edu
212.393.6318

Adjunct Faculty Services

Virginia Gardner
Adjunct Manager
Room 1024, BMW
vgardner@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237.8805

Space Planning Management

Debra Hairston
Director, Academic Space Management
Room 1021, BMW
dhairston@jjay.cuny.edu
212.237.8656