Lynn M. Ormsbee
Stratford,Connecticut
Summary
An ambitious and dedicated professional having more than 25 years of combined experience working for private and public sectors in the areas of assessment, legal, healthcare, telecommunications, and finance.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Tax Assessor
Town of Trumbull
Trumbull, CT
01.2021 - Current
- Maintain, update, and approve exemption and/or tax relief eligibility for the senior volunteer program, disabled, veterans, elderly, quadrennial filers under 12-81(7), MM&Es, M65s, and PA 490
- Prepare State and Town reports to as needed and/or in accordance with statutes and FOI requests
- Update Assessor records with approved subdivisions/lot splits
- Conduct field inspections, and estimate appraised value of real and personal property
- Measure improvements to existing structures
- Review and update field cards and related records
- Record all changes of ownership and make corrections to assessments and/or tax benefits on real and personal property
- Conduct sales ratio analysis to determine useable sales and meet state reporting compliance for purposes of establishing a NEGL
- Discovered over 400 new business personal property accounts for 2024 GL
- Supervise, train staff, and assist with hiring new personnel
- Participate in budgeting process for Assessor’s office
- Prepare files and system updates in preparation of closing the Grand List year
- Assist Board of Assessment Appeals with all related duties required
- Conducted informal hearings, responded to interrogatories, and implemented court stipulated agreements
- Assisted writing Personal Property RFPs
- Led successful conversion of Vision 6 to Vision 8
- Currently working with Finance Director to streamline assessing and revaluation functions through service providers such as Nearmap, Eagleview, and Cylcomedia
- Implemented online Personal Property Declaration filing
Personal Property/MV Coordinator
Town of Trumbull
Trumbull, CT
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided Personal Property Grand List support such as discovered new businesses, mailed declarations to all businesses, processed declarations, interpreted and inputted assessment data, identified non-filers, and mailed increase notices
- Assisted in conducting Personal Property audits including sending notices of audit, and findings
- Set up, maintained, and updated Income and Expense files, recorded filers, and identified late filers annually
Planning and Zoning Administrator
Town of Trumbull
Trumbull, CT
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Ensured regulatory compliance with all public notice procedures, including but not limited to those set forth in the Town Charter, Local Zoning Code, Municipal Code, State and Federal Legislation
- Processed incoming applications for Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) ensuring timeliness, completeness and proper notification to abutters
- Scheduled and attended Planning and Zoning Commission hearings, and kept minutes of meetings as required by Town Charter
Principal and Special Education Advocate
Advocacy Partners
Stratford, Connecticut
09.2013 - 12.2017
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Farnam Associates, LLC
New Haven, Connecticut
02.2013 - 03.2014
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Robert Fraum, Ph.D. and Joyce Nathan, Ph.D.
Greenwich, Connecticut
10.2002 - 01.2013
Business Manager/Administrative Assistant
Brody and Associates/Management Trainers, LLC
Westport, Connecticut
10.2011 - 05.2012
Business Analyst, Delivery Manager
Hewitt Associates
Norwalk, Connecticut
11.2000 - 01.2002
e-Business Financial Analyst, Assistant Manager
Citigroup, Incorporated
Stamford, Connecticut
03.1999 - 10.2000
Financial Coordinator
MCI WorldCom, Incorporated
Rye Brook, New York
12.1996 - 03.1999
Junior Analyst
MCI WorldCom, Incorporated
Rye Brook, New York
06.1996 - 12.1996
Education
Bachelor of Administration - Finance
Pace University
Pleasantville, New YorkSkills
- QDS Admin and Personal Property CAMA
- Vision 6
- Vision 8
- GIS
- OpenGov
- Windows and MAC applications: MS Access, Excel, Essbase, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, Quicken, QuickBooks, Money, MUNIS, Internet, SAP, TSO/ISPF, ADB2/DB2, and QMF
- ACT!
- WordPress
- Joomla
- Campaign Monitor
- Constant Contact
- HTML web editing
Certification
- CCMA II, 11/01/24
- CCMA I, 11/01/23
Businessstrengths
- Tech savvy
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong oral/writing skills
- Creative analytical/problem solving abilities
- Team player/work independently
- Dedicated and hardworking
Timeline
Assistant Tax Assessor
Town of Trumbull
01.2021 - Current
Personal Property/MV Coordinator
Town of Trumbull
02.2019 - 01.2021
Planning and Zoning Administrator
Town of Trumbull
01.2017 - 02.2019
Principal and Special Education Advocate
Advocacy Partners
09.2013 - 12.2017
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Farnam Associates, LLC
02.2013 - 03.2014
Business Manager/Administrative Assistant
Brody and Associates/Management Trainers, LLC
10.2011 - 05.2012
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Robert Fraum, Ph.D. and Joyce Nathan, Ph.D.
10.2002 - 01.2013
Business Analyst, Delivery Manager
Hewitt Associates
11.2000 - 01.2002
e-Business Financial Analyst, Assistant Manager
Citigroup, Incorporated
03.1999 - 10.2000
Financial Coordinator
MCI WorldCom, Incorporated
12.1996 - 03.1999
Junior Analyst
MCI WorldCom, Incorporated
06.1996 - 12.1996
- CCMA II, 11/01/24
- CCMA I, 11/01/23
Bachelor of Administration - Finance
Pace University
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