Meet the Capital Workforce Partners Staff
Tahari Austin
Program Manager
860-899-3482
taustin@capitalworkforce.org
Martha Ballestas
Contract Specialist
860-899-3485
mballestas@capitalworkforce.org
Amber Banks
One Stop Coordinator
860-899-3475
abanks@capitalworkforce.org
Ritu Paliwal Barna
Receptionist / HR Assistant
860-899-3456
rbarna@capitalworkforce.org
Tracy Beckley
Chief Financial Officer
860-899-3486
tbeckley@capitalworkforce.org
Racquel Bell
Compliance Specialist
860-899-3447
rbell@capitalworkforce.org
Thomas Bethin
Accounting Supervisor
860-899-3495
tbethin@capitalworkforce.org
Jim Boucher
Chief Strategy Officer
860-899-3467
jboucher@capitalworkforce.org
Alana Brown
Youth Services Coordinator
860-899-3527
abrown@capitalworkforce.org
Mohamed Chaouki
Business Engagement Lead
860-899-3523
mchaouki@capitalworkforce.org
Gabriella Chamorro
Bilingual Coordinator
860-656-2553
gchamoro@capitalworkforce.org
Marisol Concepcion
Mortgage Specialist
860-899-3443
mconcepcion@capitalworkforce.org
Dorian Cruz
Jobs Funnel Case Manager
860-899-3448
dcruz@capitalworkforce.org
Gianna DiMaiolo
Compliance Coordinator
860-899-3518
gdimaiolo@capitalworkforce.org
Wendy Garcia
Senior Manager of Special Programs
860-899-3488
wgarcia@capitalworkforce.org
Daniel Garewski
Manager, Business Engagement
860-899-3453
dgarewski@capitalworkforce.org
Darryl Gillus
Case Manager
Veeder Place – Jobs Funnel
860-899-3491
dgillus@capitalworkforce.org
John Hampton
Communications Manager
860-899-3575
jhampton@capitalworkforce.org
Shelly Henderson
Manager, One Stop Services
Equal Opportunity Officer
860-899-3476
shenderson@capitalworkforce.org
Ben Hensley
CWP Strategic Planning & Development Manager
860-899-3484
bhensley@capitalworkforce.org
Angelica Heron
Manager, Youth Services
860-899-3481
aheron@capitalworkforce.org
Maureen Jenks
Business Partnership Coordinator/Health Care
860-899-3551
mjenks@capitalworkforce.org
Alex Johnson
President & CEO
860-899-3470
ajohnson@capitalworkforce.org
Alissa Johnston
Lead Performance Analyst
860-899-3472
ajohnston@capitalworkforce.org
Kate Kimmerle
One Stop Operator
860-212-4937
kkimmerle@capitalworkforce.org
Martha LaCrosse
Business Partnership Coordinator – IT/Tech
860-899-3449
mlacrosse@capitalworkforce.org
Jill Larmett
Disability Resource Coordinator
860-899-3446
jlarmett@capitalworkforce.org
Tariq Levy-Pulliam
Career Navigator Systems Coordinator
860-899-3519
tlevypulliam@capitalworkforce.org
Sandy Mackie
Chief Program Officer (CPO)
860-899-3461
smackie@capitalworkforce.org
Nichole Milton
Business Services Specialist – Healthcare
860-899-3494
nmilton@capitalworkforce.org
Ronald Mojica
Accounts Payable Specialist
860-899-3458
rmojica@capitalworkforce.org
Ashley Newton
CareerConneCT Program Coordinator
860-899-3578
anewton@capitalworkforce.org
Laura Richardson
Data Analyst II
860-899-3493
lrichardson@capitalworkforce.org
Justin Santana
WIOA Youth Program Coordinator
860-899-3576
jsantana@capitalworkforce.org
Elizabeth Saunders
Executive Assistant
860-899-3487
esaunders@capitalworkforce.org
Karo Shakhnazarov
Strategic Planning and Coordination Assistant
860-899-3445
kshakhnazarov@capitalworkforce.org
Elizabeth Sikorski
HR Director
860-899-3639
esikorski@capitalworkforce.org
Giscar Smith
Employment & Retention Specialist
860-899-3448
gsmith@capitalworkforce.org
Ada Snodgrass
Data Analyst I
860-899-3441
asnodgrass@capitalworkforce.org
Mickela Spence
Senior Staff Accountant
860-899-3473
mspence@capitalworkforce.org
Samantha Staffin
Program Coordinator
860-899-3455
sstaffin@capitalworkforce.org
Ted Tencza
Facilities Specialist
860-899-3465
ttencza@capitalworkforce.org
Justin Torres
One Stop Coordinator
860-899-3451
jtorres@capitalworkforce.org
Morgan Wilderman
Strategic Partnership Coordinator
860-992-3469
mwilderman@capitalworkforce.org
Jeffrey Walsh
Program & Operations Assistant
860-899-3460
jwalsh@capitalworkforce.org
Julie Watson
Compliance & Accountability Administrator
860-899-3478
jwatson@capitalworkforce.org
Yvonne Westergren
Staff Accountant I
860-899-2526
ywestergren@capitalworkforce.org
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