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Elizabeth Guimaraes

Mrs. Guimaraes, MBA, ARM, LHRM is the Director of Risk Management, Nova Southeastern University, reporting to the Vice President for Finance & CFO. She oversees all areas of the university's insurance programs, including monitoring compliance with risk management/insurance policies and procedures, Red Flags Identity Theft Prevention Program, and Workers' Compensation benefits. A valuable member of the management team since April 2006, under her leadership new innovations are realized in managing risk, for example training and development programs, which includes an ergonomic self-monitoring tool, geared at educating and inspiring all employees about their role in preventing and safeguarding against repetitive motion injuries/accidents. Other responsibilities include attending the FICURMA board meetings in her capacity, Affirmative Action Representative, Chair Nova Safety Committee, and Past President of the Florida Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Broward County Chapter.
Mrs. Guimaraes is the past chair of the 40th Annual RIMS Educational Conference (2015), in Naples, Florida. An avid runner she has participated in a number of marathons including Disney and Marine Corps.
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Dr. Charmaine Beckford

As the Workers' Compensation Manager Finance, Dr. Beckford is responsible for working with faculty, staff, and student employees to help them keep pace with workers' compensation laws within their state, safety on campus, and the university's return to work program. She has designed and implemented the university's ergonomic self-monitoring tool based on OSHA's recommendations for a safe working environment, and neutral body positioning,Employee and Employer manuals to direct safety reporting and behavior, and the Campus Impact initiative to create opportunities to engage and reward faculty, staff, and student employees for their role in making the campus safe. The Campus Impact program introduces to the NSU communities key departments (Honorees) that are instrumental in keeping faculty, staff, and student employees safe within the NSU communities. In addition, the program recognizes individual faculty, staff, and student employees who identify and report potential safety hazards to the Office of Risk Management.

Specializing in ergonomics, Dr. Beckford's applied research, "Applying the Transtheoretical Model of Change to Ergonomic Intervention,” presented at The Qualitative Report's 7th Annual Conference (TQR2016) focused on determining behavior readiness as an influencer on safety, particularly to identify a more effective method of preventing workplace injuries. Dr. Beckford holds a series 6-20-All-Lines Adjuster license and a CEAS II: Expanded Ergonomics Assessment Skills Certification. She is a Life-time honorary member of the advisory board Junior World Learning & Education Centre, was named Woman of the Year 2011/2012 by the National Association of Professional Women, and enjoys membership with Nova's Safety Committee and other organizations.
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Jessie L. Gilley

Mr. Gilley joined Nova Southeastern University’s Risk Management Office in May 2011, as the Risk Management Program Manager Finance working out of the Health Professions Division reporting to the Director of Risk Management. He graduated from the University of Florida where he received his Bachelors of Science in Public Relations.

He is a State of Florida Licensed Healthcare Risk Manager (LHRM) and holds a State of Florida All Lines Adjuster 6-20 license. Jessie brings a wealth of experience to the team boasting 17 years of claims handling experience. The last seven years were spent in an academic healthcare environment at Jackson Health System working in conjunction with the University of Miami as a Risk Manager focusing on quality and patient safety while investigating and resolving clinical incidents. Over the years Jessie has specialized in medical malpractice, general liability and products liability claim litigation. The Team is pleased to have Jessie on board.
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Ray Beverly

Mr. Beverly joined Nova Southeastern University's Risk management Office in February 2023, as the Risk Management Program Manager reporting to the Director of Risk Management. He will be working with the liability and property insurance programs. 

Mr. Beverly is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the insurance industry. He has held various positions in the field of claims management and has worked with some of the leading names in the industry. Mr. Beverly spent most of his career as an Assistant Vice President at Gallagher Bassett Services, a division of Arthur J Gallagher Company, where he oversaw a team of claim professionals and handled a variety of property and casualty losses on a national basis. 

After his stint at Gallagher Bassett, he went on to work as the Claims Manager at Broward County. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the management of all liability property claims within the county. With his extensive experience and expertise in claims management, Mr. Beverly has gained a reputation as a trusted and reliable professional in the insurance industry.

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Vernol Robinson

Director - Shark Card Services

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Lakeitha Robinson-Baker

Supervisor - Credentialing

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Rina Robles

Executive Assistant

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Rosaura Robles

Optical Technician

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Shirley Robles

Academic Technology Support/Service Coordinator

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Alyssa Rocha

Medical Assistant III

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Stephen Rock

MOA Maintenance Technician II

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Korrine Rodrigue

Director II - Research Program Management

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Alejandro Rodriguez

Pharmacy Technician III

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Andres Rodriguez

IT AV Installation & Repair Specialist II

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Caridad Rodriguez

Dental Assistant III

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Daniel Rodriguez

Optical Technician

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Eileen Rodriguez

HRIS Analyst II

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Esther Rodriguez

Administrative Coordinator II

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Jessica Rodriguez

Director - Special Projects

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Kristen Rodriguez

Librarian II- Youth Services

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Liannys Rodriguez

Library Assistant I(Reference and User Services)

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Mallely Rodriguez

Associate Director - Dual Admissions Advising & Pre-Professional Services

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Rosibel Rodriguez

Service Program Specialist I

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Tanja Rodriguez

Administrative Coordinator III

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Zeida Rodriguez

Senior Associate Director - Graduate Admissions

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Jo Ann Rogers

Academic Support Coordinator

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Mark Rogers

Supervisor II - Instructional Laboratories

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Theresa Rogers

Chief Cook

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Tory Rogers

Administrative Coordinator III

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Leidy Rojas Escobar

Dental Assistant I

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Jahid Roland

One-Stop-Shop Representative I

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Janice Roldan, M.B.A

Manager - Research Compliance

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Marvin Rolle

Accountant III

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Alma Roman

IT Client Technology Support Technician II

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Eduardo Roman-Campos

IT Client Technology Support Technician II

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Scott Romberger

Manager - IT AV Architecture Installation & Repair

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Kemely Romero

Service Program Specialist II

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Ryan Romero

Associate Director - Athletic Operations

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Maria-Darlyn Romulo

Administrative Coordinator III

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Ellen Rondino

Clinical Director - Anesthesia

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Amy Rosales

RN Case Manager

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Natasha Rose

Manager - Clinical Research

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Alison Rosenberg

Librarian - Technical Services & Reference

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Michelle Rosenberg

Associate Director - Academic Affairs

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Renata Rosenqvist

Program Manager - Health Science

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Adam Rosenthal

Executive Director - Academic Affairs

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Cheryl Roxborough

Administrative Assistant I

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Sarah-Joy Roxborough

Academic Program Coordinator I

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Elizabeth Roy

Customer Service Representative II - NCC

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Stephanie Royes

Assistant Director - Graduate Admissions

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Jennifer Rubiano

CRM Solutions Administrator

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Claudia Rueda Monje

Patient Access Coordinator

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Jeanne Ruggiero

Academic Program Coordinator II

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Bianca Ruiz

Graduate Research Assistant II

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