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State Rapid Response Coordinators

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Alabama

Margaret Henderson
Rapid Response Coordinator
Workforce Development Division
Alabama Department of Commerce
401 Adams Avenue | Montgomery, Alabama 36104
334.353.8940
margaret.henderson@commerce.alabama.gov
www.alabamaworks.com

Alaska

Susan Erben
Rapid Response Coordinator
Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Division of Employment and Training Services
P.O. Box 115509
Juneau, AK 99811-5509
(907)465-5934
dol.rrteam@alaska.gov

Arizona

Nicole Schnakenberg
State Rapid Response Coordinator
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Mail Drop 5571
1789 W. Jefferson St.
Phoenix, AZ 85017
480-476-0534
wioa@azdes.gov

Arkansas

Jay Bassett
Division Chief, Dislocated Worker Services
Arkansas Department of Workforce Services
PO Box 2981
Little Rock, AR 72203
501-682-1818
jay.bassett@arkansas.gov

California

Jennifer Gouvaia
Deputy Chief, Program and Technical Assistance Section
CA Employment Development Department
Workforce Services Branch
Workforce Services Division
722 Capitol Mall
MIC 50
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-654-6206
Jennifer.Gouvaia@edd.ca.gov
WARN Notice Email Address: eddwarnnotice@edd.ca.gov

Colorado

Karen Hoopes
Rapid Response/WARN Coordinator
Colorado Deptartment of Labor & Employment
Employment & Training Division
Workforce Development
RRTeam@state.co.us or karen.hoopes@state.co.us
Rapid Response Hotline: 720-318-8267
Mobile: 720-891-3639

Connecticut

Susan Fracasso
Rapid Response Coordinator
Connecticut Department of Labor
Rapid Response Unit
200 Folly Brook Blvd
Wethersfield, CT 06109
860-263-6589
Fax: 860-263-6039
Email WARN Notices to: dol.rapidresponse@ct.gov

Delaware

Thomas Riddleberger
Community Relations Coordinator
Division of Employment and Training
3rd Floor
4425 N Market St
Wilmington, DE 19802
302-761-8131
Thomas.Riddleberger@Delaware.Gov​

District of Columbia

James Clopton
Program Manager
Department of Employment Services
4058 Minnesota Avenue NE, Suite 3001
Washington, DC 20019
202-698-5316
james.clopton@dc.gov
www.does.dc.gov

Florida

Christina Omran
State Trade and Rapid Response Coordinator
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
107 East Madison Street - MSC 229
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4137
Phone: (850) 245 – 7477
Email: RapidResponse@DEO.MyFlorida.com​

Georgia

Laura Gomez
Rapid Response Manager
Technical College System of Georgia
WorkSource Georgia 1800 Century Place N.E. Suite 150
Atlanta, GA 30345-4304
RapidResponse@tcsg.edu or lgomez@tcsg.edu
Phone: 404.679.1371
www.WorkSourceGeorgia.com/RapidResponse

Hawaii

David Morihara
WIOA Specialist / Statewide Rapid Response Coordinator
Workforce Development Council
830 Punchbowl Street, Room 417
Honolulu, HI 96813
Office (808) 586-9283
Cell (808) 561-9711
David.M.Morihara@hawaii.gov

Idaho

Rico Barrera
Senior Planner
Workforce Policy and Operations
Idaho Department of Labor
317 W Main St
Boise, ID 83735
208-332-3570 ext. 3316
Fax: 208-947-0049
ricardo.barrera@labor.idaho.gov

Illinois

Northern & Central Illinois
Annamarie Dorr
Central Regional Manager
Acting Northern Regional Manager
(312) 636-1257
Annamarie.Dorr@illinois.gov

Southern Illinois
Bryan Ellis
Southern Regional Manager
(618) 993-7237
Bryan.Ellis@illinois.gov

Indiana

Ashley Gatlin
Program Director, Rapid Response
Department of Workforce Development
10 N Senate Ave
SE311
Indianapolis, IN 46204
agatlin@dwd.in.gov
317-234-8400
Fax: 317-233-2679

Iowa

Lacie Westendorf
Workforce Program Coordinator
Iowa Workforce Development
3420 University Ave,
Waterloo, IA 50701
319-235-2123 ext. 41310
lacie.westendorf@iwd.iowa.gov

Kansas

Shelly Thompson
State Operations Director
Kansas Department of Commerce
203 N. 10th St.
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 230-8158
Shelly.Thompson@ks.gov

Kentucky

Michelle DeJohn
Employer Customer Services Branch Manager
Kentucky Career Center
Office of Employment & Training
275 E Main St
2-WA
Frankfort, KY 40621
502-564-7456
Direct: 502-782-3252
michelle.dejohn@ky.gov

Louisiana

André France
State Rapid Response Coordinator
Louisiana Workforce Commission
1001 N 23rd St
Annex Building
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-342-2918
Fax: 225-342-0209
afrance@lwc.la.gov

Maine

Judith Pelletier
Rapid Response/TAA Coordinator
Bureau of Employment Services
Maine Department of Labor
55 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
207-623-7993
Fax: 207-287-5933
judith.a.pelletier@maine.gov

Maryland

Sheila Bouloubassis
Manager, Dislocation Services Unit (Trade & Rapid Response)
Maryland Department of Labor
1100 N Eutaw St
Room 209
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-767-2833
Fax: 410-333-5064
sheila.bouloubassis@maryland.gov

Massachusetts

Ken Messina
Statewide Rapid Response Manager
Massachusetts Division of Career Services
19 Staniford St
First Floor
Boston, MA 02114
617-626-5703
Fax: 617-727-8671
kmessina@detma.org

Michigan

Jimelle Howard, Administrative Manager
TAA/Rapid Response Section
Workforce Development
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
201 N. Washington Square, 4th Floor
Lansing, MI 48913
Phone: 517-930-4169
Email: howardj24@michigan.gov 

Minnesota

Jason Wadell
Rapid Response Coordinator
Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development
332 Minnesota Street
Suite E200
St. Paul MN 55101
651-259-7552
Fax: 651-215-3842
jason.Wadell@state.mn.us

Mississippi

Donna Hollis
Department Chief II, Office of Grant Management
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
1235 Echelon Pkwy
Jackson, MS 39213
601-321-6051
Fax: 601-321-6080
dhollis@mdes.ms.gov

Missouri

Lisa Marshall
Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development
P.O. Box 1087
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Office: 573-522-2744
Cell: 573-508-5301
E-mail: lisa.marshall@dhewd.mo.gov
https://dhewd.mo.gov​

Montana

Candi Spencer
Dislocated Worker / Rapid Response Program Manager
Workforce Services Division
Montana Department of Labor & Industry
PO Box 1728
Helena, MT 59624
406-444-0400
Fax: 406-444-3037
cspencer@mt.gov

Nebraska

Monica Barger
State Rapid Response Coordinator
Office of Employment and Training
Nebraska Department of Labor
550 S 16th St
Lincoln, NE 68509
402-473-7012
Fax: 402-471-3050
monica.barger@nebraska.gov

Nevada

Lisa Fredley
State Rapid Response Coordinator
500 E 3rd St
Carson City, NV 89713
775-684-0362
lafredley@detr.nv.gov

New Hampshire

Joe Doiron
Director of Workforce Development
Office of Workforce Opportunity
Department of Business and Economic Affairs
State of New Hampshire
(Mobile) 603-931-2848
(Office) 603-271-0416
Joseph.A.Doiron@livefree.nh.gov
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New Jersey

Howard K. Miller Jr.
Chief of Business Services
New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development
1 John Fitch Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 984-4437
Howard.Miller@dol.nj.gov

New Mexico

Waldy C. Salazar
State Coordinator for Rapid Response
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
401 Broadway Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87103
505-841-9393
Mobile: 505-231-2876
Fax: 505-841-8467
waldy.salazar@state.nm.us

New York

Regenna Darrah
Statewide Rapid Response Coordinator
New York State Department of Labor | Business Engagement
Harriman State Office Campus
Building 12, Room 425, Albany NY 12240
Phone: 518-457-1143
Email: Regenna.Darrah@labor.ny.gov

North Carolina

Yolanda Farrington
NC Rapid Response Coordinator
Division of Workforce Solutions
North Carolina Department of Commerce
313 Chapanoke Road, Suite 210
4316 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4316
Office: 984-236-4288
Mobile: 919-208-9753
Email: yolanda.farrington@commerce.nc.gov

North Dakota

Samantha Harrison
Senior Program Administrator
Job Service North Dakota
1000 E Divide Ave
PO Box 5507
Bismarck, ND 58506-5507
701-328-3066
TTY: 1-800-366-6888
Fax: 701-328-4000
samharrison@nd.gov

Ohio

Breeyn Handberg
Rapid Response & WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker Program Administrator
Office of Workforce Development
P.O. Box 182105
Columbus, OH 43218-2105
614-466-9897
breeyn.handberg@jfs.ohio.gov

Oklahoma

Bill Hancock
Business Services & Rapid Response Coordinator
Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development
900 N. Stiles
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Mobile 405-215-1967
bill.hancock@okcommerce.gov​
www.oklahomaworks.gov

Oregon

Michael Welter
Oregon Rapid Response Coordinator
Higher Education Coordinating Commission
Office of Workforce Investments
3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 507-6923
michael.welter@hecc.oregon.gov

Pennsylvania

Steve Wolf
Rapid Response / TAA State Coordinator
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
651 Boas St
Rm 1220
Harrisburg, PA 17121
Phone: 717-787-6874
Fax: 717-772-5478
Stewolf@pa.gov
http://www.dli.pa.gov

Puerto Rico

State Unit for Dislocated Workers and Employers
Workforce Development Program
Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce
Avenida F.D. Roosevelt #355
Hato Rey, PR 00918
PO Box 192159
San Juan, PR 00919-2159
Tel: 787-754-5504 ext. 5286
Email: prwarnnotices@ddec.pr.gov

Rhode Island

Connie Parks
Chief of Labor and Training Operations
Business Services Unit
Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
1511 Pontiac Ave
Building 73-3
Cranston, RI 02920
401-462-8724
Fax: 401-462-8722
cparks@dlt.ri.gov

South Carolina

Grey Parks
Assistant Executive Director - Workforce Operations
South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce
1550 Gadsden St
Columbia, SC 29202
803-737-0086
Mobile: 864-270-7095
bparks@dew.sc.gov

South Dakota

Bill McEntaffer
700 Governors Dr
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
605-773-5017
Fax: 605-773-6184
bill.mcentaffer@state.sd.us

Tennessee

Houston Shaw
Business Services Coordinator
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, TN 37243
615-532-1007
Fax: 615-741-3003
Houston.Shaw@tn.gov

Texas

Camea Dukes
State Rapid Response Coordinator
Texas Workforce Commission
101 E 15th St
Room 440T
Austin, TX 78778
512-936-2559
Fax: 512-475-2176
camea.dukes@twc.state.tx.us

Utah

Tony Granados
Dislocated Worker Unit Coordinator
Utah Department of Workforce Services
140 E 300 S
Suite 500
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-526-4312
rapidresponse_warn@utah.gov

Vermont

Cindy Robillard
Business Services Manager
TAA/Rapid Response Coordinator
Vermont Department of Labor
PO Box 488
5 Green Mountain Drive
Montpelier, VT 05601
(office) 802-828-4177
(mobile) 802-624-3981
(fax) 802-828-4374
cindy.robillard@vermont.gov
www.labor.vermont.gov

U.S. Virgin Islands

​Prudence Tuitt-Edwards
Rapid Response Coordinator
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
4401 Sion Farm
Christiansted, VI 00820
340-773-1994 ext 2138
Prudence.Tuitt@dol.vi.org

Virginia

Brett Tavel
Rapid Response State Coordinator
Virginia Community College System
300 Arboretum Pl
Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23236
804-819-4946
Fax: 804-819-1699
btavel@vccs.edu

Washington

Donna Mack
Workforce Initiatives Manager
Washington State Employment Security Dept.
PO Box 9046
Olympia WA 98507-9046
360-902-9412
dmack@esd.wa.gov
WARN Notice Email Address: esdgpworkforceinitiatives@esd.wa.gov

West Virginia

Maureen Persons
Director
Dislocated Worker Services Unit
1900 Kanawha Blvd E
Bldg. 3, Room 312
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone: 304-558-8414
Fax: 304-558-7029
Maureen.M.Persons@wv.gov

Wisconsin

Bureau of Workforce Training
Department of Workforce Development
201 E Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53707
608-733-1271
Email: DETWIOAAnalysts@dwd.wisconsin.gov

Wyoming

Andrea Hixon
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
614 S Greeley Hwy
Cheyenne, WY 82002
307-777-7807
Fax: 307-777-5887
andrea.hixon@wyo.gov