Kerry started working at the University in 1988 for NYS Travel which was, at the time, a small student travel agent, but over the years it developed into a large agency supporting academics with their travel needs and corporate businesses with conference planning. Her role there was Senior Business Travel Consultant. She joined the Department of Health Sciences in Feb 2007 as a research secretary for the Mental Health Research Group. Shortly afterward and as the group grew she became the group administrator. Kerry is now the Mental Health and Addiction Research Group Administrator
Kerry's research interests lie in mental health.