Dana Canada

Dana Canada is a Human Resources Specialist with extensive experience in labor relations and HR administration. Currently at the New York State Insurance Fund since August 2023, Dana conducts investigations into disciplinary matters, prepares charges for notice of discipline, and supports disciplinary arbitrations. Previous roles include Labor Relations Associate at NYC Health + Hospitals, where responsibilities encompassed workers' compensation leaves and leave administration. Dana also served as a Human Resources Specialist at the NYC Department of Education, managing HR services for a large employee base. Additional experience includes office management at Baruch College and various HR support positions at CUNY New York City College of Technology, FAO Schwarz, and Duane Reade. Educational qualifications include diplomas from CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies and CUNY School of Professional Studies, along with studies at Norfolk State University and Savannah State University.