Civil Service Commission
Regular MeetingDanbury, CT · October 16, 2025
Minutes
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
October 16, 2025
1:00 PM
Via Videoconference (ZOOM)
Roll Call:
The meeting was called to order by Chair Susan Ward; also present were Commissioner Larry Phelan,
Chief Examiner Nelly Espinal, Director of HR Ginny Werner, and HR Assistant Aleyda Martinez.
Minutes: Meeting Wednesday October 1st, 2025
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to accept the meeting minutes from
Wednesday October 1st, 2025. Motion carried unanimously.
Personnel Status:
New Hires:
Jessica Galvez – Assistant Registrar Vital Statistics (Town Clerk)
Promotions:
Kimberly Anderson – Legal Administrative Assistant (Corporation Counsel)
Resignations:
Abby Lewis – Sanitarian
New Business:
Removal- Certified Police Officer Candidates from Eligibility List
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to remove candidate #921637 Joshua
Zurita from the Certified Police Officer eligibility list, as the candidate is not able to successfully meet
the requirements of the position and ineligible for hire. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to remove the following candidates
#912531 Yomira Castillo and #740717 Ryan Winkler from the Certified Police Officer eligibility list,
for failure to successfully meet the requirements of the position- as they are not Certified Police Officers.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to remove the following candidate as
the candidate has requested to be removed from the Certified Police Officer eligibility list; #908847
Nicola Monteleone. Motion carried unanimously
Certification of Eligibility List: Public Safety Technology Specialist
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan and seconded by Chair Ward to certify the Public Safety
Technology Specialist eligibility list with an expiration date of October 16, 2026. Motion carried
unanimously.
Certification of Eligibility List: Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan and seconded by Chair Ward to certify the Senior IT
Infrastructure Engineer eligibility list with an expiration date of October 16, 2026. Motion carried
unanimously.
Extension of Eligibility List-Truck Driver
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to withdraw this item from the agenda
as no action needs to be taken. Motion carried unanimously.
Adjourn
Motion made by Commissioner Phelan, seconded by Chair Ward to adjourn. Motion carried
unanimously.
Agenda
HUMAN RESOURCES/CIVIL SERVICE
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
1:00 PM
(This meeting will be recorded on ZOOM)
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Roll Call:
Minutes: Review and accept previous meeting minutes from Wednesday, October 1st, 2025.
Personnel Status:
New Hires:
Jessica Galvez – Assistant Registrar Vital Statistics (Town Clerk)
Katherine Manko – Clerk Typist II (Police Dept)
Promotions:
Kimberly Anderson – Legal Administrative Assistant (Corporation Counsel)
Resignations:
Abby Lewis – Sanitarian
New Business:
Removal of candidates from Certified Police Officer Eligibility List
Certification of Eligibility List
o Public Safety Technology Specialist
o Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer
Extension of Eligibility List
o Truck Driver
Adjourn
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