Connecticut State Department of Education

Connecticut State Department of Education

450 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT 06103-1841 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2219, Hartford, CT 06145-2219

Main Telephone Number: (860) 713-6543

STAFF DIRECTORY

Office of the Commissioner

Commissioner Executive Office Manager Chief of Staff/Legislative Liaison Special Advisor to the Commissioner

Miguel A. Cardona Ann Marie Hitchery

Laura J. Stefon Chris Clouet

Telephone

(860) 713-6500 (860) 713-6500 (860) 713-6493 (860) 713-6525

Fax

(860) 713-7001 (860) 713-7001 (860) 713-7001 (860) 713-7001

Office of the Deputy Commissioner

Telephone

Fax

Deputy Commissioner, Educational Supports &

Wellness

Charlene Russell-Tucker (860) 713-6550

Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner

(860) 713-6728

Deputy Commissioner, Academics & Innovation Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner Director of Innovation and Partnerships Equity and Language

State Board Office

Staff Assistant

Desi Nesmith Carla Ghostlaw

Chris Soto Gladys Labas

Main Line Aldith Dewar

(860) 713-6701 (860) 713-6753 (860) 713-6529 (860) 713-6764

Telephone

(860) 713-6510 (860) 713-6504

Fax

(860) 713-7002

Communications and Community Partnerships

Director Support Staff Webmaster Editor Graphic Designer

Public Information Line Peter Yazbak Sonya Efianayi Pam Casiano

Matthew Falconer Andrea Wadowski

Telephone

(860) 713-6548 (860) 713-6528 (860) 713-6572 (860) 713-6604 (860) 713-6585 (860) 713-6524

Fax

(860) 713-7005 (860) 713-7005 (860) 713-7005 (860) 713-7005 (860) 713-7005

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Legal and Governmental Affairs

Legal Director Paralegal Staff Attorney Staff Attorney Staff Attorney

Main Line Jessa Mirtle

Laura Anastasio Louis Todisco

Matthew Venhorst

Bureau of Investigations and Professional Practices

Bureau Chief

Nancy L. Pugliese

Education Consultant

Kathy DeFelice

Affirmative Action

Equal Employment Opportunity Director Administrative Assistant Equal Employment Opportunity Specialist

Levy Gillespie Barbara Owens Lawanda Scott

Internal Audit

Supervising Accounts Examiner Support Staff Associate Accounts Examiner Associate Fiscal Administrative Officer Accounting Careers Trainee

Nora Chapman Patricia Johnson

Justin Cleary Robin Fiumara Tom Markoski

Bureau of Human Resources

Human Resources Administrator Administrative Assistant Assistant Human Resources Administrator CTECS Labor Relations FMLA, Workman's Compensation, Retirement Processing, Drug Testing Recruitment, Position Management OEC Liaison Support Staff Payroll Operations Unit/Payroll Manager Employee Benefits Administrator Cancelled Checks, Direct Deposits, Misc. Payroll

Main Line

Karen L. Zuboff Marguerite Griffin

Kim Barberi Rafael Palacio

Damaris Hernandez Chris Beloff Ellen Morris Ina Wilson Alicia Palmer

Nancy Catricala Jennifer Davis

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Telephone

(860) 713-6520 (860) 713-6520 (860) 713-6519 (860) 713-6512 (860) 713-6594 (860) 713-6514

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-7004 (860) 713-7004 (860) 713-7004 (860) 713-7004 (860) 713-7004

Fax

(860) 713-6466 (860) 326-0598

(860) 713-6521 (860) 326-0598

Telephone

(860) 807-2071 (860) 807-2101 (860) 807-2053

Fax

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6536 (860) 713-6541

(860) 713-7003 (860) 713-7003

(860) 713-6554 (860) 713-7003

(860) 713-6535

(860) 713-6538 (860) 713-7003

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6690

(860) 713-6693 (860) 713-6699 (860) 713-6691 (860) 713-6696

(860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011

(860) 713-6698 (860) 713-6697 (860) 713-6670 (860) 713-6689 (860) 713-6655 (860) 713-6654 (860) 713-6658

(860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-7012 (860) 713-7012 (860) 713-7012

CORE-CT employee action processor for SDE Central Offices, OEC and CTECS and Separation Payouts

CTECS Recruitment

CTECS Recruitment, Fingerprinting, Drug Testing

Academic Office

Rosalyn Thorpe Carla Kielbasinski

Doreen Parise

Chief Academic Officer

Staff Assistant

Reading/Literacy Director

Support Staff

CTE: Agricultural Science, Architecture and Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Transportation CTE: College Career Pathways, Business and Management, Finance, Health Science, and Marketing

CTE: Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, Education and Student Success Plans

English/Language Arts K-12, K-3 Reading, Assessments, Teacher Reading Survey

Mathematics K-12, Computer Science

Science K-12

Social Studies K-12 Title IIA/ESEA/Refugee/Neglected and Delinquent/Rural Education

Title I & II/ESEA Title III, Bilingual Grant, English Learners, Seal of Biliteracy, Immigrant Grant

Main Line Irene Parisi Leslie Navarette Melissa Hickey Suzanne Alicea

Harold Mackin

Suzanne Loud Kyllie Freeman Joanne White Jennifer Michalek Ron Michaels Stephen Armstrong James Dargati Marlene Padernacht Megan Alubicki Flick

Turnaround Office

Division Director Support Staff Education Consultant Education Consultant Education Consultant Education Consultant OCR Reviews, Title IX, Ombudsman

Lisa Lamenzo Bridget Tillman

Mike Kent Jennifer Webb

Iris White Regina Hopkins

Adrian Wood

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(860) 713-6656 (860) 713-7012 (860) 713-6694 (860) 713-7011 (860) 713-6692 (860) 713-7011

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6740 (860) 713-6852 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6704 (860) 713-7015 (860) 713-6680 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6886 (860) 713-7030

(860) 713-6779 (860) 713-7030

(860) 713-6746 (860) 713-7030

(860) 713-6592 (860) 713-7030

(860) 713-6751 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6557 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6851 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6706 (860) 713-7030

(860) 713-6562 (860) 713-7015 (860) 713-6568 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6786 (860) 713-7015

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6739 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6789 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6546 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6603 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6794 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6549 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6795 (860) 713-7015

Charter School Program Manager Charter School Liaison Education Services Assistant

Bureau of Special Education

Robert Kelly Felicia Canty Shakira Jacobs-Vazquez

Division Director Administrative Assistant

Support Staff

Support Staff

Support Staff

Due Process IEP Complaints, Mediations and Hearings Hearings, Mediations, Complaints

Program Administration IDEA Funds Manager, Program/Fiscal Compliance System, State Part B Application, Assistive Technology, Accessible Educational Materials Approved Private Special Education Programs, ED Guidelines, Restraint/Seclusion, Hearing/ Visually Impaired

Surrogate Parent Program, Primary Mental Health

Main Line Bryan Klimkiewicz

Mildred Pagan Regina Gaunichaux

Carol Leddy Jolie Medina

Mary Jean Schierberl Natalie Jones Sean Cronin

Thomas Boudreau

Colleen Hayles Georgette Nemr

Early Childhood Special Education

Program Improvement

Post-Secondary Transition, Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia, State Performance Plan Indicator Manager; Indicators (1, 2, 13 and 14)

General Supervision, Compliance, Special Education Leadership Forums, Bureau Bulletin, Graduation/Drop Out/PSO Survey

State Performance Plan (SPP), Annual Performance Report (APR) and SSIP

LRE Initiative, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Para Educators, Gifted and Talented, Alternate Assessment, State Performance Plan Indicator Manager - Indicator 3

General Supervision, Compliance Monitoring, Evaluation Timelines, Equity and SSIP

Andrea Brinnel

Alycia Trakas Jay Brown

James Moriarty

Dori Papa-Santini Michael Tavernier

General Monitoring and Supervision

Viviana Toure

(860) 713-6574 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6573 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6863 (860) 713-7015

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6910 (860) 713-6911 (860) 713-6917

(860) 713-7051 (860) 713-7051

(860) 713-6937 (860) 713-7051

(860) 713-6928 (860) 713-7153

(860) 713-6571 (860) 713-7051

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6943

(860) 713-6933 (860) 713-6938

Telephone

(860) 713-7153

(860) 713-7153 (860) 713-7153

Fax

(860) 713-6919 (860) 713-7051

(860) 713-6922 (860) 713-7051 (860) 713-6716 (860) 713-7051

(860) 713-6941 (860) 713-7051

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6932 (860) 713-7051 (860) 713-6918 (860) 713-7051 (860) 713-6946 (860) 713-7051

(860) 713-6923 (860) 713-7051 (860) 713-6929 (860) 713-7051 (860) 713-6924 (860) 713-7051

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Office of Finance and Internal Operations

Telephone

Fax

Chief Financial Officer

Kathy Demsey

(860) 713-6464 (860) 713-7013

Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer

Bureau of Fiscal Services

Chief of Fiscal/Administrative Services

Karen Kowalski Roger Persson

(860) 713-6451 (860) 713-7013

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6667 (860) 713-7024

Office Supervisor

Eileen Alvarado

Accounting Unit Supervising Accountant

Jeffrey Lindgren

Accounts Receivable/Billing

Nashrin Bhura

Procurement Cards/Federal Grants

Rebecca Diaz-Sierra

CFSR Reports/Payroll Projections/CNP Reporting

Rachel Higgins

Indirect Cost/Federal Grants

David St. Laurent

Accounts Receivable/Billing

Steve Wolslegel

Accountant

Vacant

Accountant

Vacant

Purchasing/Contracts/Travel/Accounts Payable

Supervisor/Contracts/Procurement

Karen Gliha

Purchasing

Danette Asberry

Process Vouchers/Check Entry

Michael Conway

Surrogate Parent Program Operations

Lisa Fayer

Accounts Payable

Elaine Friedman

Accounts Payable Support

Tammy Keith

Purchasing/Travel

Michael Orvis

Accounts Payable

Uma Prasad

Travel/Tuition

Lillian Rivera-Hicks

Operational Services Unit

Supervisor

Mark Noon

Duplication Services

Joel Munisar

Storekeeper/Courier

Paul Wellington

(860) 713-6644

Telephone

(860) 713-6624 (860) 713-6674 (860) 713-6634 (860) 713-6757 (860) 713-6646 (860) 713-6648 (860) 713-6641 (860) 713-6641

Telephone

(860) 713-6627 (860) 713-6625 (860) 713-6637 (860) 713-6927 (860) 713-6685 (860) 713-6646 (860) 713-6665 (860) 713-6634 (860) 713-6649

Telephone

(860) 713-6660 (860) 713-6664 (860) 713-6662

(860) 713-7024

Fax

(860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7024 (860) 713-7008 (860) 713-7024

Fax

(860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7008 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039 (860) 713-7039

Fax

(860) 713-7007 (860) 713-7007 (860) 713-7007

Grants Management Unit

Administrative Assistant Grants Support Grant Calculations/Minimum Budget Requirement

Main Line April Swain Vicki Barney Kevin Chambers

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Telephone

(860) 713-6450 (860) 713-6475 (860) 713-6463 (860) 713-6455

Fax

(860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046

Choice Program Calculations/Bond Commission ED001/UCOA/Ed. Financial System Data Specialist ED001/UCOA/Ed. Financial System Systems Project/Forms Review Student Data/Enrollment/UCOA/Ed. Financial System

Leah Grenier Cathleen Hart Bonne Pathman Mark Stange

Nghi Trieu David Twedt

Performance Office

Chief Performance Officer

Main Line Ajit Gopalakrishnan

Administrative Assistant

Shondel Edwards

Bureau Chief

Abe Krisst

Administrative Assistant

Marlene Chameroy

Support Staff

Renee Brousseau

Data Collection

Special Education (SEDAC,R/S), Directory Manager

Unit Coordinator, Discipline, Teacher Course Student, PSIS Support, Website, Qualtrics

Laura Guerrera Keryn Felder

ED165, Educator Data, Ed Evaluation, Directory Manager

Raymond Martin

PSIS Manager, PSIS (Oct/June), Attendance, Loan Forgiveness, Kindergarten Inventory

Kendra Shakir

Student Assessment

ELA, Interim Assessment, Writing Portfolio

Accessibility, Accommodations, Special Populations, Interim Assessment

Main Line Cristi Alberino

Deirdre Ducharme

Next Gen Science, Assessment Support

Jeffrey Greig

CT SAT School Day, PSAT/AP, Assessment Support Michelle Rosado

Accessibility, Accommodations, Special Populations

Janet Stuck

EdSight Data Warehouse

Early Indication Tool, EdSight ETL, EdSight Reports, Shortage Areas

Accountability, EdSight ETL, EdSight Reports, Special Analysis

David Alexandro Danielle Bousquet

Data Integration, EDFacts, CSPR, Perkins

Rick Cloud

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(860) 713-6632 (860) 713-6468 (860) 713-6458 (860) 713-6462 (860) 713-6683 (860) 713-6492

Telephone

(860) 713-6870 (860) 713-6888 (860) 713-6887 (860) 713-6894 (860) 713-6885 (860) 713-6865

Telephone

(860) 713-6898

(860) 713-6833

(860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046 (860) 713-7046

Fax

(860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033

Fax

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6876

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6896

Telephone

(860) 713-6860 (860) 713-6862

(860) 713-6859 (860) 713-6854 (860) 713-6748 (860) 713-6837

Telephone

(860) 713-6881 (860) 713-6832 (860) 713-6871

(860) 713-7033

Fax

(860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033

Fax

(860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033 (860) 713-7033

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