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Jill T.
jillwallace1231@gmail.com
Customer Success Business Partner | Client Relationship Professional

Professional Summary
Strategic Customer Success Leader with a focus on high-touch relationship management across Biotech, Legal, and Aviation sectors. Expert at mobilizing internal "village" resources—including technical, legal, and operational teams—to ensure clients achieve quantifiable business value. Proven track record in developing long-term Collaborative Success Plans that minimize churn and maximize the lifetime value of enterprise partnerships.

Deirdre C.
deirdrechilds13@gmail.com
Strategic Marketing & Communications - Insurance/Fin Services/Wealth Management

I am a strategic marketing leader with fifteen years in financial services and wealth management. My specialty is building the infrastructure underneath marketing...the systems, the brand, the planning frameworks...that turn activity into measurable growth. Most firms have plenty of marketing. Not enough of it is connected to outcomes. That is the gap I close.

Nancy W
nancymwoodward@comcast.net
Nonprofit Administrator

Nonprofit professional who keeps teams moving forward strategically with humor, compassion and a strong work ethic.

Mary
maryzazzaro5@gmail.com
Sales/Marketing

see resume

Janani S.
jananisg@gmail.com
IT Professional

IT professional with 8+ years of experience in production support, system administration, and incident management at TCS, with expertise in SQL, monitoring tools, RCA, and Agile delivery. Training experience supporting a range of ages and technical abilities.

Leslie J
hirelesliejones@gmail.com
Technical Support Specialist

Information Technology Professional with 10+ years of experience in project management, business and systems analysis, installation and configuration. Developed web applications for front & back-end utilization. Knowledgeable of ad hoc reporting implementation & development, web application development, large computer networks, and custom medical software development. Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to quickly and efficiently shift priorities in a fast paced environment.
Customer service and computer literacy is increasingly paramount in modern day society, therefore I absorb, use and educate others to stay up to date.

Danielle S.
daniellesavage63@yahoo.com
Control Systems Engineer

Control systems and SCADA engineer in regulated industries like water, industrial automation, and critical infrastructure, including systems supporting data centers. Known for turning large scale projects into practical upgrades that improve efficiency and prepare systems for future demand. Builds a great rapport remotely with field technicians, plumbers, and electricians.

Barret K. PhD.
barretkatuna@gmail.com
Nonprofit Leadership & Management

Non-profit Leadership Professional relying on rich experience in business and non-profit roles. As the Executive Officer of a Renown Professional Association, she has led the Society for nearly a decade. As a Community Organizer fulfilling non-profit leadership roles my work has impacted local cities for nearly two decades. An Academic and Public Speaker. An advocate for equity, serves as a mentor for others in career and intellectual pursuits. Inspired by the rich philanthropic and entrepreneurial landscape throughout Connecticut, I am ready to apply these experiences to her next chapter:

-Board management and governance, Managed fiscal budget of ~$700K
-Managed buget and operations of top-ranked gender and sociology journal, Gender & Society, published by Sage Publications
-Fundraising total of $1,3M+ over the 4 fiscal year timeframe from Alumni donors
-Rotational leadership roles in support of Career Connections, Technology Committee, The Clothes Horse and Freshplace, Hartford.
-Co-innovator of bike sharing in Hartford

Angelica S.
angelicasoto23@gmail.com
Talent Intelligence Specialist

Talent Attraction Specialist with a strong focus on talent intelligence and competitive analysis. I have 7 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, including 4 years specializing in Talent Sourcing, where I’ve built and managed strong candidate pipelines across industries such as insurance, entertainment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and supply chain. Proficient in leveraging advanced sourcing methods, AI-powered technologies, and sophisticated data analytics to enhance recruitment processes and candidate experience. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders, providing actionable insights, and implementing scalable initiatives to improve talent acquisition strategies.

Gwendolyn B.
gbrantleydst@gmail.com
Nonprofit Project and Programs Director, Facilitator, Workforce Development

Education Programs Manager who builds education-to-career pathways in STEM that develop students and meet employers’ needs. Founder of an education nonprofit who combines employer-side hiring experience with student coaching to build programs that align education to employment. Recognized by Connecticut workforce partners including an honorary degree from Housatonic Community College and a 2023 Woman of Innovation nomination.

Jessica Cog.
cogs.jessica@gmail.com
Vice President of Design / Art Direction

As a strategic and innovative creative leader, I combine visionary thinking with practical execution to drive brand growth and market impact. I thrive in collaborative environments, leading teams to produce work that is both creative and commercially effective, while maintaining a clear focus on organizational goals.

Jeannette D
jeannette@ingroupcreative.com
Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Events

Public relations, marketing, and business development professional with experience building programs, leading workshops, and working directly with small businesses and community-based organizations. Known for connecting people, ideas, and resources to drive visibility, growth, and meaningful community impact.

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