Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · August 14, 2024
Minutes
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
August 14, 2024
10:00 A.M.
Via Videoconference (ZOOM)
Roll Call:
The meeting was called to order by Chair Susan Ward; also present were Commissioner Rick Rogers,
Chief Examiner Nelly Espinal, HR Generalist Christina Norman, HR Assistant Aleyda Martinez,
Superintendent of Public Buildings Sean Hanley, Library Director Katie Pearson, and Police Chief
Patrick Ridenhour. Joined later in the meeting Director or Human Resources Ginny Werner and
Superintendent of Public Utilities David Day.
Minutes: Meeting July 31st, 2024
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the meeting minutes dated
July 31st, 2024. Motion carried unanimously.
Personnel Status:
New Hires: John Swanson – Pipe Installer I and Rosa Bowden-MacCalla – Office Manager
Promotions: Pasquale Archiere- Pipe Installer I
New Business:
Removal from the Certified Police Officer Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove applicant #740574 Kimani
Stevens from the Certified Police Officer eligibility list, as he is deemed unsuccessful. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove applicant #741526 Joseph
Criollo from the Certified Police Officer eligibility list, as he has failed to respond to requests for
interviews. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to remove applicant #761536 from the
Entry Level Police Officer eligibility list, as he was deemed unsuccessful. Motion carried unanimously.
Certification of Senior Field Person Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers and seconded by Chair Ward to certify the Senior Field Person
eligibility list with an expiration date of August 14th, 2025. Motion carried unanimously.
Certification of Librarian I – Innovation & Sustainability Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers and seconded by Chair Ward to certify the Librarian I –
Innovation & Sustainability eligibility list with an expiration date of August 14th, 2025. Motion carried
unanimously.
Acknowledgement of Accountant Position
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to acknowledge and add to the
classified service the job description for the position of Accountant. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: Librarian I- English Language Learning
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to reject all 6 applicants as they all
lacked the minimum requirements of the position. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: Foreman II- Public Buildings
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the following applications;
46904269, 58912502, and 59025426; and reject applicant 51031728, as this applicant didn’t meet the
minimum requirements of the position. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: MM III-Electrician
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the following applications;
5020498, 46022150, 58981955, and 59117421 and reject the following applicants 58898457, 58902681,
and 59089324 as the applicants didn’t meet the minimum requirements of the position. Motion carried
unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: MM III-HVAC
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the one applicant, 59093517
as this applicant meets the requirements of the position and that the Department Head interview be in
lieu of the oral exam. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: MM III- Plumber
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to reject the following applicants
24331665 and 58898604 as the applicants didn’t meet the minimum requirements of the position; and
to accept applicant, 58932963 as this applicant meets the requirements of the position and that the
Department Head interview be in lieu of the oral exam. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: Water Treatment Plant Operator
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the following applications;
24331665, 32963266, 49821735, 53745484, 54588080, 58856438, 58888160 and 59095073 and reject
all other applicants as the applicants didn’t meet the minimum requirements of the position. Motion
carried unanimously.
Qualifications of Applications: Accountant
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the following applications;
6150917, 33128849, 35760047, 52481158, 52822159, 58620802, 58842279, 58950103, 59027392,
59050704, 59095062 and 59114305 and reject all other applicants as the applicants didn’t meet the
minimum requirements of the position. Motion carried unanimously.
Adjourn
Motion made by Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Chair Ward to adjourn.
Agenda
HUMAN RESOURCES/CIVIL SERVICE
155 DEER HILL AVENUE
DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810
TEL (203) 797-4598 FAX (203) 796-1611
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday, August 14th, 2024
10:00 AM
(This meeting will be recorded on ZOOM)
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Roll Call:
Minutes: Review and accept previous meeting minutes from July 31st, 2024.
Personnel Status:
New Hires: John Swanson – Pipe Installer I & Rosa Bowden-MacCalla – Office Manager
Promotions: Pasquale Archiere – Pipe Installer I
New Business:
● Removal from Eligibility List(s)_
Certified Police Officer
● Certification of Eligibility List
Senior Field Person
Librarian I – Innovation & Sustainability
Acknowledgement of position to be added to classified service
Accountant
Qualification of Applicants
Accountant
Forman II (Promotional)
Librarian I – English Language Learning
Maintenance Mechanic III – Electrician
Maintenance Mechanic III - HVAC
Maintenance Mechanic III – Plumber
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Adjourn
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