After refusing to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, a college advisor and basketball coach was fired by his full-time New York employer and accepted a job in Florida instead. The move comes after more than a dozen NYPD officers also left New York for Florida, seeking freedom of health care choice, lower taxes, and warmer weather. Derek Jackson, an academic advisor at Onondaga Community College, which follows the SUNY vaccine mandate requirement, also coached boy’s basketball at Nottingham. He lost both positions for noncompliance with the mandate but gained a new position at a charter school in the West Palm Beach area. He told Syracuse.com, “I lost my job (at OCC) due to the vaccine mandate. That’s the real deal. I love my team and wish I could be there. But I had to start applying at other places.” Jackson coached only two games into the season, and after …