Municipal Civil Service Commission

AGENDA Meeting of the Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission held on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 4:30pm in the Mayor’s Conference Room ATTENDEES: Thomas McNaughton, Commissioner and Chair Michael Cassidy, Commissioner Akosua Yeboah, Commissioner Tatiana Diaz, City of Albany- Human Resources Manager Philip Banaszek, City of Albany- Assistant Corporation Counsel I. Call to order II. Approval of April 26, 2023 meeting minutes III. The Civil Service Office reported on the following examinations which were issued and posted: Application Exam Date Exam # Title Exam Type Deadline 5/13/23 79-902 Office Manager (Albany School District) Promotional 4/13/23 7/15/23 67-115 Office Manager (Albany School District) Open-Competitive 6/08/23 6/24/23 61-724 Laboratory Technician Open-Competitive 5/25/2023 6/24/23 61-726 Senior Laboratory Technician Open-Competitive 5/25/23 IV. Report of appointments to the Competitive, Non-Competitive, Exempt and Labor Class  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Permanent Appointments in the Competitive Class: Name Title Agency/Department Date Emergency Services Communications Police 5/05/2023 Jeremie Meyer Manager Information Clerk III General Services 5/04/2023 Jacqueline Beattie Buildings & Regulatory Kelly McGuire Office Supervisor 1/1/2023 Compliance Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Noah Battuello Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Collin Brooking Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Jacob Cross  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda Name Title Agency/Department Date Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Nicholas Mazzucca Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Hunter Hoban Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Francisco Alejandro Police Officer Police 4/28/2023 Malachi Brooks 4/28/2023 Nicholas Crisorio Police Officer Police Records Manager Administrative Services 5/05/2023 Jessica Gavitt Sanitation Equipment Operator General Services 5/25/2023 Christina Bonds Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Giovanni Curtis-Dudley Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Mossab Talabah Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Alexander Storm Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Malachi Brooks Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Dominic Ingegni Tamir Davis- Telecommunications Specialist Police 1/11/2023 Kimbrough  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Provisional Appointments in the Competitive Class: Name Title Agency/Department Date Account Clerk II Police 4/24/2023 Richard Berry Account Specialist Albany Parking Authority 5/03/2023 Montana Dunn Buildings & Regulatory Building Inspector 5/22/2023 Alfred Hargett Compliance Clerk Typist Albany School District 6/05/2023 Karen Junco Community Engagement Clerk Albany Public Library 5/10/2023 Pedro Placido Deputy Budget Director Administrative Services 6/05/2023 Kaithryn Fitzpatrick Home School Coordinator Albany School District 5/01/2023 James Davis Jr Christina Moss Housing Eligibility Assistant Albany Housing Authority 4/24/2023 Varona Chanel Buckner Housing Eligibility Assistant Albany Housing Authority 4/24/2023 2  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda Name Title Agency/Department Date Housing Eligibility Assistant Albany Housing Authority 5/01/2023 Dayana Barone Human Resources Information System Administrative Services 5/15/2023 Marissa Tuszynski Analyst Information Clerk II General Services 5/08/2023 Arouj Khaliq Inventory Control Manager Water & Water Supply 5/08/2023 Pete Vitali Junior Policy Analyst City Clerk 6/05/2023 Max Thierry Records Assistant Police 5/15/2023 Robert Moore Recreation Facility Manager Recreation 4/20/2023 Victoria Ruiz Neighborhood & Rehabilitation Specialist II 5/22/2023 Jonathan Nott Community Development Senior Legislative Aide City Clerk 5/22/2023 Bryan Jimenez Senior Planner Planning & Development 5/22/2023 Jasleen Jaspal Technology Support Specialist Albany Public Library 5/08/2023 Mitchell Smith  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Non-Competitive Class appointments: Name Title Agency/Department Date Jeffrey Harris Animal Control Officer Police 5/01/2023 Community Aide Recreation 4/01/2023 Lakeiya White Equipment Operator I Water & Water Supply 5/31/2023 Kenneth Deuel Jayme Murphy Equipment Operator II General Services 5/11/2023 Equipment Operator II General Services 6/08/2023 Leon Horton Equipment Operator II General Services 8/07/2023 Leonard Klink Laborer I General Services 6/01/2023 Laffett Ilarraza Laborer I General Services 6/01/2023 Michael Simonelli Cameron Holloway Laborer II General Services 5/11/2023 Sanitation Equipment Operator General Services 5/25/2023 Christina Bonds Sanitation Equipment Operator General Services 6/01/2023 Anthony Williams 3  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda Radaysia Maxwell School Crossing Officer Police 4/27/2023 School Crossing Officer Police 4/27/2023 Yevette Norwood School Crossing Officer Police 4/27/2023 Walter Phillips School Crossing Officer Police 5/04/2023 Mona Graham School Crossing Officer Police 5/18/2023 Darrel Dixon Donald Smith School Crossing Officer Police 5/18/2023  The Civil Service Office reported on the following Labor Class appointments: Name Title Agency/Department Date Harlen Brace Custodial Worker General Services 4/20/2023 Custodial Worker Albany School District 4/24/2023 Dennis McKay Sr Felicia De Los Santos Custodial Worker Recreation 4/24/2023 Perez Artie Graham Custodial Worker Albany Public Library 5/08/2023 Food Service Helper Albany School District 5/05/2023 Dominga De La Cruz Food Service Helper Albany School District 5/08/2023 Marangeline Febres Lunch/Breakfast Aide Albany School District 5/05/2023 Janae Amos Recreation Aide Recreation 5/19/2023 Collecia Smith Recreation Aide Recreation 5/22/2023 Calvin Gray Recreation Aide Recreation 5/30/2023 Denzel Paschal Recreation Aide Recreation 6/12/2023 Ayeshia Sweeney V. Continuous Recruitment Exams Non-Selection Pursuant to City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Rule XII (3): 4  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda No response to 2 consecutive Canvass: Note: The number listed next to each candidate is the number of non-responses to canvas letters for that eligible list Clerk Typist list #10-018: Amanda Martinez (3) Laura Joy (3) Barbara Pitman (6) Lovell Bebo (8) Carol Farley (3) Maria Bruce (10) Chelsea Hoffler (7) Michele Mayfield (4) Corinne Shepherd (9) Myrna Walker (5) Daniel Kelleher (7) Shamone Avent (7) David O’Connor (10) Shanee Taylor (3) Deyja Fredricks (9) Shaniah Lawson (9) Dimari Dalzell (7) Jennifer Monroe (9) Joseph McLaughlin (6) Account Clerk List #10-021: Danielle Funiciello (4) Rebecca Morgan (3) Katie Matott (6) Shamone Avent (9) Kevin John (3) Lovell Bebo (6) Myrna Walker (6) Library Clerk List #10-418: Aaron Fordyce (5) Joseph McLaughlin (6) Amanda Furfaro (5) Lauren Darman (3) Benjamin Knoll (3) Shannon Brady (5) Brian Hardiman (2) Skylar Mungenast (7) Bryan Asare (10) Taneesha Martin (11) Jennifer Monroe (9) Trisha Churchill (2) 5  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda Audra Jones (4) Library Assistant List #63-341: Aaron Fordyce (9) Lauren Darman (3) Abby Horowitz (9) Leah Silecchia (13) Akm Shamsuzzaman (2) Lindsay Hushin (9) Alexandra Gibson (12) Lindsey Musielak (2) Amanda Patridge (10) Linnea Johnson (11) Angela Maxell (2) Madison Porsche (10) Anna Schuman (2) Maria Malanowski-Kelly (7) Anne Myers (2) Marjorie-Sarah Atkinson (4) Arouj Khaliq (5) Meg Corcoran (11) Ashley Gorr (4) Michael O’Neil (4) Barbara Rose (7) Michelle Hardrick (2) Binod Thapa (2) Mohit Acharjee (2) Breeana Stone (11) Most Begum (2) Carolina Terpstra (12) Mykolas Gudelis (7) Cassidy Kokasko (11) Nureet Carmel (6) Christian Frank (2) Olivia Rule (8) Connor Dixon (11) Patrick Keegan (10) Cori Irwin (5) Peter Dorn (10) Daniel Pelletier (11) Peter Witzig (2) Danielle Cregan (5) Princess Odus (11) Darby Buffum (10) Rachel Tucker (8) David Levine (7) Rebekah Deesjardins (11) Donna Jenkins (8) Riley Dixon (11) Eliza O’Connor (10) Robert Belanger (2) Elyse Loughlin (5) Robert Mornan (4) Emily Desmarais (11) Roberto Lobianco (11) Emma Easter (12) Ruby Sadoques (11) Fatima Hussain (11) Ryan O’Keefe (2) Genevieve Goetz (3) Saeideh Mosavi (3) Grelana Phillips (3) Santina Stewart (8) Heather Ryan (10) Sara O’Sullivan (11) Hemma Persaud (3) Sarah Hogan (4) Huiyan Wang (12) Sarah Russo (11) Jack Kenney (11) Sarah Rames (13) Jacob Dagirmanjian (5) Scott Bennett (8) Jaden Collado (2) Shannon Brady (7) Jane Powers (11) Skylar Mungenast (3) Jaytirmaya Mondal (12) Sosha Wickstrom (3) Jeanine Berhadt (2) Stephen Hudson (10) Joann Ryan (4) Sunny Nowacki (6) John Ruquet (2) Susan Frank (4) Joseph McLaughlin (8) Tahseen Haq (7) Julian Mostachetti (11) Theodore Gross (5) Juliana Wagner (8) Victor Tomelden (2) 6  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda Kara Frink (2) Wynona Meyer (12) Kate Shannon (10) Kaylyn Getwright (11) Kendall McGowan (6) Kim Akins (5) Krystyna Polglase (9) Librarian I List #63-485 Amanda Greenwood (6) Lindsey Slater (11) Amy Geduldig (4) Martin Pohl (8) Autumn Goerner (8) Miranda McDermott (3) Elizabeth Puskas (8) Nicole Mele (5) Elizabeth Rice (11) Nina Koske (4) Genevieve Goetz (2) Olga Woodard (6) Hannah Davis (8) Susan Palmer (3) Imani Odom (8) Xavier Miller (11) Irene Cunningham (6) James Davies (2) Jill Kobayashi (8) Laurie Buckley (6) VI. Establishment of Eligible Lists  Accountant II #65-025 – no list  Assistant School Lunch Director #67-269  Auditor #60-403  Firefighter #60-778  Inventory Control Manager #60-822  Junior IT Business Systems Analyst #64-392 – no list  Parts Clerk #69-764  Software & Administrative Support Specialist #64-623  System Administrator #68-338  Technology Coordinator #65-993 VII. Creation of New Job Specifications  Junior Legislative Aide  Painter (Albany Housing Authority)  Student Assistant VIII. Amendment of Job Specifications  Fair Housing Officer IX. Old Business 7  City of Albany Municipal Civil Service Commission May 31, 2023 Meeting Agenda X. New Business  July meeting potentially being rescheduled to July 19.  MSD access for Commissioners XI. Adjournment Next regular meeting: Wednesday, June 28, 2023 8