Demarco Ogletree

About Demarco Ogletree

I am a healthcare strategy and public health professional with experience spanning program leadership, project management, research, and community-based service delivery. I am currently pursuing my MBA, with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic leadership, and my work sits at the intersection of healthcare strategy, public health innovation, public policy, nonprofit leadership, and marketing & communications.I bring cross-functional experience as an Adjunct Professor, Director, Project Manager, Case Manager, Coordinator, Team Lead, and Researcher, and I am a graduate of the University at Buffalo School of Public Health and Health Professions. This background enables me to translate strategy into execution, align stakeholders across sectors, and support initiatives that are both mission-driven and operationally sustainable.My professional and entrepreneurial interests center on health equity and systems-level change, particularly the impact of housing policy, health system design, and community-based innovation on health disparities within African American communities. I am especially interested in building and scaling solutions that integrate policy, data, technology, and lived experience to address structural drivers of inequity.I hold the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) credential and am certified in Agile Leadership (Teams), reflecting my commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and adaptive leadership in complex environments.In parallel, I am an author and podcast host, using these platforms to engage in thought leadership around leadership, service, and purpose—strengthening my ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact.I am known for my adaptability, strong work ethic, and ability to deliver results once aligned on objectives. I welcome opportunities to collaborate with healthcare organizations, nonprofits, startups, and public-sector partners advancing innovation, equity, and community well-being.

Experience

1. Adjunct Assistant Professor

   Trocaire College

   Oct 2024 — Present · Buffalo, NY, US

   Adjunct Professor – Sterile Processing CertificationTrocaire College – Workforce Development TeamAs an Adjunct Professor for the Sterile Processing Certification course, I facilitate quality instruction and guide students in gaining the skills necessary for success in the sterile processing field. I collaborate with the Workforce Development Team to create a dynamic and supportive learning environment.Responsibilities:Teach and manage Sterile Processing Certification courses.Develop and update course content, ensuring alignment with industry standards.Oversee students’ progress through classroom and online platforms (Moodle).Maintain accurate student records, including attendance and grades.Collaborate with clinical sites and coordinate hands-on learning opportunities.Communicate effectively with students and faculty to ensure academic success.

Education

• University at Buffalo

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management

• Erie Community College

  Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

• University at Buffalo

  Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Public Health

  2020 — 2022