Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals With Disabilities (VESID)

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Albany District Office
80 Wolf Road
Suite 200
Second Floor
Albany, NY 12205-2644

Monday-Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Contact List
Name / Email Title Unit Phone
Arisohn,_Barbara Director of Counseling DOA 518-485-5545
Bakerian,_Jessica Clerk 2 FPT 518-485-5523
Beeler,_Elizabeth VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5502
Bentley,_Sue Anne VRC ACT 3.5 518-485-5954
Brazie,_Scott VRC ACT 3.5 518-485-5550
Brehm-Bisaillon,_Pam VRC TAC 7 518-457-8523
Cerniglia,_Salvatore VRC ACT 3.5 518-485-1759
Charow,_Amanda VRC ACT 3.5 518-457-7285
Deitch,_Cheryl Business Manager DOA, FPT 518-485-5556
Gabrione,_Deborah VRC TAC 7 518-485-5553
Gillespie-Rivenburg,_Paula VRC ACT 3.5 518-457-5482
Gregware,_Michelle Secretary I DOA 518-485-8558
Holland,_Jean VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5511
House,_Jemima VRC Assistant Act 5.5 518-485-5554
Hout,_Abigail VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5542
Kahn,_Benjamin VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5544
Kranick,_Matthew Clerk 1  FPT 518-457-0051
Kranick,_Robert   Act 5.5  
LaFleur,_David District Office Manager DOA 518-485-8558
LaFountain,_Jerry Senior VRC ACT 3.5 518-485-5529
Lamboy,_Julie VRC ACT 3.5 518-485-7724
Leifer,_Amy Senior VRC TAC 7 518-485-5549
Lessard,_Edward VRC TAC 7 518-485-5505
Mack,_Bernard VRC TAC 7 518-485-5510
McCartan,_Kathleen VRC TAC 7 518-485-5503
Merrill,_Alexis VRC TAC 7 518-457-9638
Myette,_Richard VRC TAC 7 518-457-2439
Nostramo,_Veronica VRC Assistant TAC 7 518-485-5540
Novacich,_Stephen Regional Coordinator DOA 800-882-2803
O'Connor,_James VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5504
Ostrowski,_Judith VRC Assistant ACT 3.5 518-485-1055
Penna,_Jonathan VRC ACT 3.5 518-457-9448
Ricciardi,_Lynn VRC Assistant TAC 7 518-485-5348
Roberts,_Daniel Senior VRC Act 5.5 518-457-4793
Roberts,_Joan VRC Assistant Act 5.5 518-485-5509
Rosenthal,_Bonnie VRC Assistant FPT 518-485-5347
Rubenstein,_Mark VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5501
Starr,_Vicki VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5551
Strauss,_Melissa VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5527
Tedesco,_Joseph VRC ACT 3.5 518-457-6913
Tomko,_Barbara VRC Act 5.5 518-485-5546
Toussaint,_Teresa Regional Marketing Rep. (IES 2) Marketing 518-485-7748 - Monday and Tuesdays (Albany VESID Office)
845-452-5632 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (Poughkeepsie VESID Office)
Fax: 518-457-4562
Warenchak,_Irene Information Technology DOA 518-485-2732
Webb,_Jennifer VRC ACT 3.5 518-457-7522
Werner,_Sherry VRC Assistant ACT 3.5 518-457-4563
Williams,_Lisa Keyboard Specialist TAC 7 518-485-5526
Willow,_Sonam Ben VRC TAC 7 518-485-5506

Abbreviations

  • VRC - Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
  • ACT 3.5 - Adult Career Team 3.5
  • ACT 5.5 - Adult Career Team 5.5
  • DOA - District Office Administration
  • FPT - Finance / Procurement Team
  • Marketing - Marketing
  • TAC 7 - Transition to Adult Career 7
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