Cescyia Stevenson earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida in Television and Film Production and two master’s degrees: Business Management and Executive Leadership and MBA with a specialization in Leadership from Liberty University.  Cescyia has traveled to several countries and worked with people from all over the world.  

While working in the government contracting sector, Cescyia was afforded the opportunity to work as the lead Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) for a Japanese Military based contract.  While leading the Japanese contract, Cescyia also maintained her HRBP role over other U.S. military based and defense contracts. 

In 2014, Cescyia experience several changes in both her work and personal life. She became a full-time caregiver for her grandmother until she passed away in 2018.   As a licensed minister, Cescyia shares her faith through writing, producing inspirational clips to encourage people, and showing God’s love to those who need a light in a dark world.  Cescyia published two books, “Look Up” and “New Journey, New You” in 2021.  Both books reflect the different seasons of her life to include her journey as a college student at the University of Florida and life as a caregiver.   

Cescyia has been an advocate for many families seeking caregiving resources and families seeking educational resources for their children.    For fun she likes to volunteer with Compassion International, Child Fund, and Feed the Hungry who supports international mission work.  Cescyia also loves to work in her garden and hangout with family and friends. 

Cescyia has been a life member of the UF Alumni Association since 2009.  Throughout the Tampa Bay community, she has volunteered with several organizations that assist families in need.  Cescyia is excited about serving as the President of the ABA- Tampa Bay Chapter and looks forward to bringing back our ABA community.