Jennifer Vanacore
North Haven,CT
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Registrar of Voters
Town Of North Haven, CT
North Haven, CT
03.2023 - Current
- Organizes, reviews, and files paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
- Administers fair and accurate elections.
- Effectively trains, manages voting volunteers and election officials to optimize election day productivity.
- Collects necessary information from voters to determine correct voting location.
- Counts ballots to prepare official reports of election results in case of a recount.
- Uses CVRS to perform data entry and prepare correspondence.
- Develops and manages inventory supply lists and equipment orders to prepare for early voting days and election day.
- Develops the budget for the Registrar of Voters office each fiscal year.
- Processes payroll for election workers.
- Conducts voter outreach by mailing and tracking voter registration cards throughout North Haven, CT.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintains composure in stressful situations and confrontations during elections.
Campaign Coordinator- Secretary of the State
Dominic Rapini
Branford, CT
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Oversaw team of volunteers.
- Utilized social media advantageously for free and persuasive media.
- Built political coalitions to enhance message.
- Helped organize events designed to connect candidate with voters.
- Helped develop monthly schedules for volunteers and candidate.
- Helped candidate win the Primary in 2022
Owner
Got It Maid
North Haven, CT
05.2003 - 11.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Boosted employee productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.
- Built loyal account base and long-term friendly business relationships with customers.
Retail Store Manager
The Limited
Manchester, CT
09.1994 - 09.1996
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Resolved customer service issues promptly.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
- Led team in achieving sales goals through strategic merchandising and staff training
- Streamlined inventory management processes, enhancing stock accuracy and turnover
Retail Store Manager
Fashion Bug
Hamden, CT
08.1992 - 09.1994
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Developed employee schedules optimizing coverage during peak hours, improving customer service
Education
No Degree - Proper Role of Government, Founding Principles.
Leadership Program of The Rockies
Denver, CO06-2024
Economics, Political Science, Debate Skills
Charter Oak Leadership Program
Connecticut05-2023
No Degree - Music History
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT1997
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
North Haven, CT06-1990
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Business Management and Development
- Social Media Management
- Campaign development
- Budget understanding
- Records management
- Database administration
Timeline
Registrar of Voters
Town Of North Haven, CT
03.2023 - Current
Campaign Coordinator- Secretary of the State
Dominic Rapini
05.2022 - 11.2022
Owner
Got It Maid
05.2003 - 11.2020
Retail Store Manager
The Limited
09.1994 - 09.1996
Retail Store Manager
Fashion Bug
08.1992 - 09.1994
No Degree - Proper Role of Government, Founding Principles.
Leadership Program of The Rockies
Economics, Political Science, Debate Skills
Charter Oak Leadership Program
No Degree - Music History
Southern Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
References
Michael J. Freda
First Selectman
Town of North Haven
(203) 239-5321
firstselectman@northhaven-ct.gov
Richard Monico
FInance Director
Town of North Haven
(203) 239-5321 ext 8650
financedirector@northhaven-ct.gov
Stephanie Thomas
Secretary of the State
(860) 509-6200
stephanie.thomas@ct.gov
Jim X. DICarlo
Retired Police Chief- North Haven
203-640-3884
jxdic@aol.com
William Pieper
Second Selectman
Town of North Haven
917-693-0511
wpieper28@comcast.net