Connecticut State Department of Education

[Pages:10]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 Executive Assistant

Charlene Russell-Tucker Ann Marie Hitchery Laura J. Stefon Madison Csejka

Telephone

(860) 713-6500 (860) 713-6500 (860) 713-6493 (860) 713-6728

Fax

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

Office of the Deputy Commissioner

Deputy Commissioner, Academics & Innovation Executive Assistant Equity and Language

Deputy Commissioner, Educational Supports & Wellness Executive Assistant

State Board Office

Staff Assistant

Desi Nesmith Carla Ghostlaw Gladys Labas

Vacant Vacant

Main Line Aldith Dewar

Telephone

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

(860) 713-6550

Fax

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 Eric Scoville

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

Main Line Michael McKeon

Paralegal

Vacant

Staff Attorney

Laura Anastasio

Staff Attorney

John Khalil

Staff Attorney

Louis Todisco

Staff Attorney

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 Generalist 3, FMLA, Workman's Compensation, Retirement Processing, Drug Testing Recruitment, Position Management Administrative Assistant CTECS Labor Relations OEC Liaison Support Staff CTECS Recruitment

CTECS Recruitment, Fingerprinting, Drug Testing

Main Line

Damaris Hernandez Marguerite Griffin Rafael Palacio Ellen Morris Ina Wilson Carla Kielbasinski Doreen Parise

Telephone

(860) 713-6520 (860) 713-6520 (860) 713-6519 (860) 713-6512 (860) 713-6479 (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) 713-7003 (860) 713-6541 (860) 713-7003

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

(860) 713-6535

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

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6690

(860) 713-6698 (860) 713-6699 (860) 713-6696 (860) 713-6670 (860) 713-6689

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

(860) 713-6694 (860) 713-7011

(860) 713-6692 (860) 713-7011

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Academic Office

Chief Academic Officer Staff Assistant Durational Project Manager

Academic

Reading/Literacy Director Support Staff Perkins Grant Manager; Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, Education and Training Clusters

Perkins Grant Manager; STEM, College Career Pathways; Work-based Learning; Business Management & Administration, Finance, Health Science, and Marketing Clusters

Perkins Grant Manager; Agricultural Science, Architecture and Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering, STEM, and Transportation Clusters Literacy English Language Arts K-12

Mathematics K-12 and Computer Science Science K-12 Social Studies K-12

Title III State Director, Bilingual Grant, Immigrant Grant, Multilingual Learners, Seal of Biliteracy Title II State Director; IIA/ESEA/Refugee/Neglected and Delinquent/Rural Grant Manager Title I State Director; Title I/ II/ESEA Education

Turnaround

Division Director Support Staff Education Consultant

Education Consultant Education Consultant OCR Reviews, Title IX, Ombudsman Charter School Program Manager

Charter School Liaison

Main Line Irene Parisi Leslie Navarrete Paul Castiglione

Melissa Hickey Suzanne Alicea

Kyllie Freeman

Suzanne Loud

Harold Mackin Joanne White Jennifer Michalek Ron Michaels Stephen Armstrong

Megan Alubicki Flick James Dargati

Marlene Padernacht

Lisa Lamenzo Bridget Tillman Jennifer Webb

Iris White Greg Dresko Adrian Wood Robert Kelly Felicia Canty

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6740

(860) 713-6852 (860) 713-7015

(860) 713-6823 (860) 713-7015 (860)-713-6936 (860) 713-7015

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6680 (860) 713-7030 (860) 713-6886 (860) 713-7030

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

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

(860) 713-6779 (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) 713-6786 (860) 713-7015

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

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6739 (860) 713-6789 (860) 713-6603

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

(860) 713-6794 (860) 713-7015 (860) 713-6505 (860) 713-7015

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

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

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

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Education Services Assistant Teacher in Residence

Shakira Jacobs-Vazquez Nicole Jones

Bureau of Special Education

Division Director

Administrative Assistant

Support Staff

Support Staff

Due Process

Hearings and Complaint Investigation

Mediations and Complaint Investigation, CT-SEDS IEP Complaints, Advisory Council, Restraint/Seclusion, CPAC

Surrogate Parent Program, IEP Quality Training, CT-SEDS Pilot, CPAC

Administrative Support for Due Process

Program Administration

IDEA Funds Manager, Program/Fiscal Compliance System, State Part B Application, Assistive Technology, Accessible Educational Materials Complaint Investigator, Special Education COPs, PPT Leadership Initiative, Bureau Bulletin, Graduation/Drop Out Approved Private Special Education Programs, ED Guidelines, Restraint/Seclusion, Hearing/ Visually Impaired

Early Childhood Special Education, Aspiring Leadership Program, IDEA Funds Manager (3-5)

Program Improvement

Post-Secondary Transition, Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia, State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP), General Monitoring and Supervision

Approved Private Special Education Programs, LRE Initiative, Para Educators, Gifted and Talented, Alternate Assessment State Performance Plan (SSP), Annual Performance Report (APR), General Supervision, Compliance Monitoring, CT-SEDS/IEP Lead State Systemic Improvement Plan, (SSIP), Disproportionality, General Monitoring and Supervision

Main Line Bryan Klimkiewicz

Mildred Pagan Regina Gaunichaux

Jolie Medina

Mary Jean Schierberl Natalie Jones Sean Cronin

Georgette Nemr Vacant

Thomas Boudreau Jay Brown Vacant

Andrea Brinnel

Alycia Trakas

Dori Papa-Santini Michael Tavernier

Viviana Toure

(860) 713-6863 (860) 713-7015 (860) 713-6704 (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) 713-6571 (860) 713-7051

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6943 (860) 713-7153 (860) 713-6933 (860) 713-7153

(860) 713-6938 (860) 713-7153

(860) 713-6716 (860) 713-7053

(860) 713-6928 (860) 713-7053

Telephone

Fax

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

(860) 713-6918 (860) 713-7051

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

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

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6932 (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

Chief Financial Officer

Kathy Demsey

Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer

Bureau of Fiscal Services

Karen Kowalski

Chief of Fiscal/Administrative Services

Roger Persson

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

Vacant

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

Grants Management Unit

Administrative Assistant Grants Support Grant Calculations/Minimum Budget Requirement

Main Line April Swain

Vacant Kevin Chambers

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Telephone

Fax

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

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

Telephone

Fax

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

(860) 713-6644

Telephone

(860) 713-6624

(860) 713-7024

Fax

(860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6674 (860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6634 (860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6757 (860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6646 (860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6648 (860) 713-7024

(860) 713-6641 (860) 713-7008

(860) 713-6641 (860) 713-7024

Telephone

Fax

(860) 713-6627

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6625

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6637

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6927

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6685

(860) 713-7008

(860) 713-6646

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6665

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6634

(860) 713-7039

(860) 713-6649

Telephone

(860) 713-7039

Fax

(860) 713-6660

(860) 713-7007

(860) 713-6664

(860) 713-7007

(860) 713-6662

(860) 713-7007

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

UCOA/Education Financial System

Data Specialist

UCOA/Education Financial System

Systems Project/Forms Review Student Data/Enrollment/UCOA/Ed. Financial System

Payroll Operations

Payroll Operations Unit/Payroll Manager

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

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

Leah Grenier Cathleen Hart Bonne Pathman Mark Stange

Nghi Trieu David Twedt

Alicia Palmer Nancy Catricala

Icris Moore

Asha Piotrowska

Performance Office

Chief Performance Officer Administrative Assistant Bureau Chief Support Staff

Data Collection

Unit Coordinator, Special Education (SEDAC,R/S), Directory Manager Discipline, Teacher Course Student, PSIS Support, Website, Qualtrics Evaluation Timelines, Early Childhood Outcomes (ECO), US Presidential Scholar, Kindergarten Inventory, K-3 Reading Initiative

ED165, Educator Data, Ed Evaluation, Directory Manager

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

Student Assessment

ELA, Interim Assessment, Writing Portfolio Accessibility, Accommodations, Special Populations, Interim Assessment

Main Line Ajit Gopalakrishnan Shondel Edwards

Abe Krisst Renee Brousseau

Laura Guerrera Keryn Felder

Ada Kovaci-Kume Raymond Martin Kendra Shakir

Main Line Cristi Alberino Deirdre Ducharme

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

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

Telephone

(860) 713-6655 (860) 713-6654

Fax

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

(860) 713-6657 (860) 713-7012

(860) 713-6675 (860) 713-7012

Telephone

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

Telephone

(860) 713-6898

Fax

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

Fax

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6833

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6855

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6876

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-6896

Telephone

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

(860) 713-6859

(860) 713-7033

Fax

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

Next Gen Science, Assessment Support

Unit Coordinator, CT SAT School Day, PSAT/AP, Assessment Support

Accessibility, Accommodations, Special Populations

EdSight Data Warehouse

Early Indication Tool, EdSight ETL, EdSight Reports, Shortage Areas Accountability, EdSight ETL, EdSight Reports, Special Analysis

Data Integration, EDFacts, CSPR, Perkins Data Integration, PSAT/SAT/AP, P20WIN, Early Indication Tool Reporting (public and secure), Data Integration, Customer Support

Jeffrey Greig Michelle Rosado

Janet Stuck

David Alexandro Danielle Bousquet

Rick Cloud Charles W. Martie Stephanie O'Day

Unit Coordinator, EdSight PM, Data Integration

John Watson

Psychometrics Unit

Psychometric Analyses, Smarter Balanced, Next Gen Science, Alternate Assessment

Pei-Hsuan Chiu

Data Analysis, Research and Accountability

Title I (ED204, ED205), Cohort Graduation

Unit Coordinator, Part B Data Mgr., Special Education Analyses, Restraint and Seclusion

English Learners, Testing Support, Accountability, Assessment Data

NAEP State Coordinator, Int'l Assessments, Accountability

Francis Apaloo Diane Murphy Michael Sabados Renee Savoie

Information Technology - Application Development

SEDAC, SEECG, Restraint and Seclusion, Early Childhood Outcomes, TCS, ED166

Main Line Sabine Temfack

RSCO Lottery

SQL Administrator, PSIS Registration, Direct Certification, SIF, IVR, PSIS-Assessment

Directory Manager, EFS, ED114, ED141, Evaluation Timelines, Audit, PSIS, App

Darrell Smith David Williamson

Hanlin Zhang

Information Technology ? Operations and Tech Support

IT Supervisor, Product Life-cycle, Purchasing, Vendors/Licenses, Network Infrastructure, Staff Training, Customer Service Oversight

Network Support, Server Installations and Maintenance, Virtualizations, Security, Backups, Disaster Recovery

Wendy Gerace

Frank Czeck

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(860) 713-6854

(860) 713-6748 (860) 713-6837

Telephone

(860) 713-6881 (860) 713-6832 (860) 713-6871 (860) 713-6809 (860) 713-6803 (860) 713-6899

Telephone

(860) 713 -6869

Telephone

(860) 713-6874

(860) 713-6891

(860) 713-6856

(860) 713-6858

Telephone

(860) 713-6610 (860) 713-6617 (860) 713-6619

(860) 713-6615

(8600 713-6612

Telephone

(860) 713-7033

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

Fax

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

Fax

(860) 713-7033

Fax

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-7033

(860) 713-7033

Fax

(860) 713-7009 (860) 713-7009 (860) 713-7009

(860) 713-7009

(860) 713-7009

Fax

(860) 713-6609 (860) 713-7009

(860) 713-6616

(860) 713-7009

Phone, Desktop, Miscellaneous Technical Support

Desktop Support, Computer Peripherals (scanners, printers, mobile devices), SAS Desktop Support iBOSS Content Filtering

Derek Lane Marc Olander

(860) 713-6611

(860) 713-7009

(860) 713-6682

(860) 713-7009

Office of Strategic Planning

Telephone

Chief Strategic Planning Officer

Keith Norton

(860) 713-6465

Office Supervisor

Elizabeth Rivera

(860) 713-6602

Policy Development Coordinator Budget and Grants Coordinator

Katherine Atkinson Jessica Cabanillas

(860) 713-6773 (860) 713-6575

Sheff/Regional School Choice Office

Director Research Analyst

Robin Colombo Cecere Michelle Altomare

(860) 713-6518 (860) 713-6578

Open Choice Programs and Policy Interdistrict Magnet School Budgets and Policy Sheff Lottery Coordinator Magnet Plan Coordinator RSCO Liaison/Parent Information Center

Janet Foster Shola Freeman

Laura Lyons Kelly Mero-Ridenhour

Sandi Casberg

(860) 713-6561 (860) 713-6532 (860) 713-6598 (860) 713-6454 (860) 713-6960

Office of Student Supports and Organizational Effectiveness

School Health, Nutrition, Family Services and Adult Education

Division Director

John D. Frassinelli

Telephone

(860) 807-2050

Administrative Assistant

Elba Rivera

(860) 807-2051

Support Staff

Marie Aligata

(860) 807-2061

Child Nutrition Unit

Telephone

Education Manager

Shannon K. Yearwood

(860) 713-6796

Child and Adult Care Food Program-Centers

Susan Boyle

(860) 807-2074

Child and Adult Care Food Program-Centers

Benedict Onye

Summer Food Service Program, Seamless Summer Option

Caroline Cooke

National School Lunch Program (Counties: New Haven, New London, Tolland, Windham), Food Safety, Civil Rights, Meal Reimbursement Claim Processing, Federal Reporting

Susan Alston

National School Lunch Program (Counties: Hartford, Middlesex), Child Nutrition Programs - Direct Certification, Eligibility Determination and Verification Therese Dandeneau

Food Distribution Program

Allison Calhoun-White

(860) 807-2080 (860) 807-2144

(860) 807-2081 (860) 807-2079 (860) 807-2008

Fax

(860) 713-7022 (860) 713-7022 (860) 713-7021 (860) 713-7050

(860) 713-7050 (860) 713-7050 (860) 713-7021 (860) 713-7021 (860) 713-7021 (860) 713-7021 (860) 713-7050

Fax

(860) 807-2127 (860) 807-2127 (860) 807-2127

Fax

(860) 807-2127 (860) 807-2127 (860) 807-2127

(860) 807-2127

(860) 807-2127

(860) 807-2127 (860) 807-2127

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