Municipal Civil Service Commission

MINUTES MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ALBANY HELD OCTOBER 30, 2019, IN THE MAYOR’S CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL, ALBANY, NY 12207 ATTENDEES: Thomas McNaughton, Commissioner, Chair Linda Jackson-Chalmers, Commissioner Peachie Jones, Law Department Sandra Coleman, Principal Civil Service Administrator EXCUSED: Michael Cassidy, Commissioner I. Call to order Commissioner McNaughton called the meeting to order at 4:32 p.m. II. Approval of minutes The Commission voted unanimously to accept the minutes from the October 23, 2019 meeting as written. III. Report of examinations posted  An open competitive examination for Telecommunications Specialist, #60-172 to be held Saturday, January 20, 2020. The last day for filing an application is Monday, December 2, 2019. IV. Report of appointments to the Competitive, Non-Competitive, Exempt and Labor Class  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Permanent - Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Rielly Clark Crime Analyst APD 10/17/2019  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Permanent Promotion - Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Colleen Giminiani Office Manager ASD 10/4/2019  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Provisional-Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Director of Human Celia Gonzalez Resources Administrative Services 9/13/2019  Telecommunications Akeia Owens Specialist APD 9/30/2019 School Crossing Officer Josephine Blanchard Supervisor APD 10/3/2019 Lord Derritt-Wilkerson Maintenance Aide AHA 10/7/2019 Ruchika Bhardwaj Chief Accountant Treasurer’s Office 10/15/2019 Michele Chandler Senior Account Clerk ASD 10/21/2019 Buildings & Regulatory Bruce Logan Building Inspector Compliance 10/28/2019 Records Assistant Jennifer Seguinot (Investigations) APD 10/28/2019 Deborah Singh Information Clerk City Clerk 10/28/2019  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Non-Competitive Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Frankie Delannoys Custodial Worker DGS 10/3/2019 Matthew LaJoy Recreation Assistant Recreation 10/7/2019 Brandon Abdullah Sanitation Worker DGS 10/7/2019 Ronald Liddle, Jr. Laborer III Water & Water Supply 10/16/2019 Douglas Abaire Laborer II DGS 10/17/2019 Kim Williams Laborer III Water & Water Supply 10/21/2019 Amin Reynoso Laborer II DGS 10/24/2019 Michael Paige Carpenter DGS 10/28/2019  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Labor Class appointments: NAME TITLE AGENCY/DEPARTMENT DATE Iram Chanda Food Service Helper ASD 9/1/2019 Mah Lesah McGill Lunch Aide ASD 9/1/2019 Yelenia Johnson Recreation Aide Recreation 9/17/2019 V. Adoption of Job Specification – The Commission voted unanimously to adopt the following job specifications:  Chief Budget Manager  Human Resources Generalist III VI. Amendment to Job Specifications - The Commission voted unanimously to amend the following job specifications:  Case Manager  Information Clerk II VII. Adjournment The Commission adjourned the meeting at 4:46 p.m. Next scheduled meeting: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Sandra Coleman Principal Civil Service Administrator