Nakeesha van Wyk

Nakeesha Van Wyk is an experienced professional currently serving as the Assistant Coordinating Manager for Nursing Education, Retention, and Special Projects at NYC Health + Hospitals since April 2020. Nakeesha manages various nursing education initiatives, oversees credentialing processes, and leads training projects while collaborating with departmental leadership. Nakeesha has also held roles such as Assistant Coordinating Manager for Maternal Child Health Services and Clerical Associate, where responsibilities included project management for quality care certifications and data reporting. Additionally, Nakeesha has a background in photography as a photographer for NVWPhotography and has experience in the fashion industry, having worked for Perry Ellis International and Tracy Reese in various product development and coordination roles. Nakeesha holds a Bachelor's degree in Apparel and Textile Manufacture from Iowa State University, a Digital Photography Certificate from ASA College, and is pursuing a Master's degree in Project Management at New York University.