Meet the Capital Workforce Partners Staff

Tahari Austin
Program Manager
860-899-3482
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Martha Ballestas
Lead Contract Specialist
860-899-3485
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Amber Banks
One Stop Services Lead
860-899-3475
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Ritu Paliwal Barna
Receptionist / HR Assistant
860-899-3456
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Tracy Beckley
Chief Financial Officer
860-899-3486
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Racquel Bell
Compliance Specialist
860-899-3447
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Thomas Bethin
Accounting Manager
860-899-3495
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Jim Boucher 
Chief Strategy Officer 
860-899-3467
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Alana Brown
WIOA Youth Coordinator
860-899-3527
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Mohamed Chaouki
Business Engagement Lead
860-899-3523
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Gabriella Chamorro
Bilingual Coordinator
860-656-2553
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Marisol Concepcion 
Mortgage Specialist
860-899-3443
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Dorian Cruz
Jobs Funnel Case Manager
860-899-3448
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Gianna DiMaiolo 
Compliance Coordinator
860-899-3518
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Wendy Garcia
Senior Manager of Special Programs
860-899-3488
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Daniel Garewski
Manager, Business Engagement
860-899-3453
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Darryl Gillus
Case Manager
Veeder Place – Jobs Funnel
860-899-3491
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John Hampton
Communications Manager
860-899-3575
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Shelly Henderson
Manager, One Stop Services
Equal Opportunity Officer
860-899-3476
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Ben Hensley
CWP Strategic Planning & Development Manager
860-899-3484
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Angelica Heron
Manager, Youth Services
860-899-3481
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Maureen Jenks
Business Partnership Coordinator/Health Care
860-899-3551
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Alex Johnson
President & CEO
860-899-3470
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Alissa Johnston
Lead Performance Analyst
860-899-3472
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Kate Kimmerle
One Stop Operator
860-212-4937
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Martha LaCrosse
Business Partnership Coordinator – IT/Tech
860-899-3449
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Jill Larmett 
Disability Resource Coordinator
860-899-3446
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Tariq Levy-Pulliam
Career Navigator Systems Coordinator
860-899-3519
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Sandy Mackie
Chief Program Officer (CPO)
860-899-3461
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Ronald Mojica
Accounts Payable Specialist
860-899-3458
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Nichole Milton
Business Services Specialist – Healthcare
860-899-3494
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Ashley Newton
CareerConneCT Program Coordinator
860-899-3578
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Laura Richardson
Data Analyst II
860-899-3493
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Elizabeth Saunders 
Executive Assistant
860-899-3487
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Karo Shakhnazarov
Strategic Planning and Coordination Assistant
860-899-3445
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Elizabeth Sikorski
HR Director
860-899-3639
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Giscar Smith
Employment & Retention Specialist
860-899-3448
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Ada Snodgrass
Data Analyst I
860-899-3441
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Mickela Spence
Senior Staff Accountant
860-899-3473
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Samantha Staffin
Program Coordinator
860-899-3455
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Kim Staley
Chief of Staff
860-899-3521
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Ted Tencza
Facilities Specialist
860-899-3465
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Jeffrey Walsh
Program & Operations Assistant
860-899-3460
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Julie Watson 
Compliance & Accountability Administrator
860-899-3478
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Yvonne Westergren
Staff Accountant I
860-899-2526
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best chance jobs program

Businesses

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Jobseekers  

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Youth & Young Adults

Ages 14-24