Derek Mays

Derek Mays is an experienced professional in program coordination and management, currently serving as the Assistant Director at Brooklyn Community Services since November 2020. Prior to this role, Derek held the position of Employment Success Coordinator at Graham Windham and OSY Coordinator at St. Nicks Alliance, where responsibilities included program planning, budget management, and communication strategies. Derek’s earlier experience includes project management at Right At School, educator roles at Prologue Early College High School, and counseling at Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation. Derek’s career began as a banquet captain at Sodexo, demonstrating a strong foundation in operational management. Derek holds two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Communication and Media Studies, as well as Mass Communication/Media Studies, from Central State University.