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AGENDA
Civil Service Commission Meeting
4:15 PM - Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Meeting Remotely by Teams
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Kathleen Booher, Chair
Gary Googins, Vice Chair
Cynthia Yalcinkaya
Jim Stumbo
Louis Trujillo
Karen Ritter - Civil Service Examiner/Secretary
Kim Gilman, HR Labor Manager
3. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a) Civil Service Meeting Minutes from March 19, 2024
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. NEW BUSINESS
a) Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
b) Lateral Police Officer Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
c) Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator Eligibility List* and
Examination Report**
d) Police Administrative Specialist Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
e) Police Services Specialist Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
7. OTHER BUSINESS/COMMENTS
a) PD tour after meeting tonight
8. ADJOURNMENT
*Requires Commission Action
**Informational Only
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COMMISSION MEMBERS
Kathleen Booher, Chair
Gary Googins, Vice Chair
Cynthia Yalcinkaya
Jim Stumbo
Louis Trujillo
CIVIL SERVICE STAFF
Karen Ritter, Civil Service
Secretary/Chief Examiner
kritter@rentonwa.gov
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* Requires Commission Action
** Informational Only
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
RENTON POLICE CIVIL SERVICE
Meeting Minutes – March 19, 2024
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COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Kathleen Booher, Cynthia Yalcinkaya, Gary Googins, James Stumbo
COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Louis Trujillo,
POLICE STAFF: PO Matt Mazure, Council President Ed Prince
HUMAN RESOURCES
STAFF:
Kim Gilman, HR Labor Manager
Karen Ritter, Civil Service Examiner/Secretary
GUESTS:
1. Call To Order:
Kathleen Booher called the meeting to order at 4:18 p.m.
2. Announcements:
None.
3. Approval Of Minutes:
Moved by Cynthia Yalcinkaya and Seconded by Jim Stumbo to approve the February 27, 2024, regular meeting
minutes. Motion Carried.
4. Public Comment:
None.
5. Unfinished Business:
6. New Business:
A. Entry Level Police Officer Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
Moved by Gary Googins and seconded by Cynthia Yalcinkaya to approve the Entry Level Police Officer
Eligibility List. Motion Carried.
B. Lateral Police Officer Eligibility List* and Examination Report**
Moved by Gary Googins and seconded by Jim Stumbo to approve the Lateral Police Officer Eligibility List.
Motion Carried.
C. Police Administrative Specialist Job Bulletin*
Moved by Cynthia Yalcinkaya and seconded by Gary Googins to approve the Police Administrative
Specialist job bulletin. Motion Carried.
D. Police Sergeant Job Bulletin* and Job Announcement**
Moved by Jim Stumbo and seconded by Gary Googins to approve the Police Sergeant job bulletin.
Motion Carried.
AGENDA ITEM #3. a)
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
7. Other Business/Comments
a) Police Department tour after April 23rd Civil Service meeting.
8. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 4:27 PM.
AGENDA ITEM #3. a)
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
DATE:
April 18, 2024
TO:
Chief Jon Schuldt
FROM:
Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/Examiner
SUBJECT: ELIGIBILITY LIST for ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER –
April 2024
The following is a continuous ranked eligibility list of candidates for the position of Entry Level
Police Officer as established through a competitive examination process. The interview process
was most recently conducted on April 10 and 11, 2024 . Names are ranked according to the final
score and valid for one year.
Name Rank Date Expires Notes
*Johnson, Michael 1 4/17/2025 NEW
*Jones, Nathan 2 3/17/2025
*Bullock, Aaron 3 12/18/2024
*Mongillo, Christopher 4 4/17/2025 NEW
*Jackson, Tayler 5 4/17/2025 NEW
*Cranson, Gregory 6 7/18/2024
*Rind, Martin 7 12/18/2024
*George, Konlin 8 7/18/2024
*Siripathane, Adam 9 3/17/2025
*Mollenberg, Matthew 10 3/17/2025
*Ghorbani, Sathya Ali 11 10/17/2024
*Cook, Robert 12 7/18/2024
*Munoz, Sandoval 13 3/17/2025
*Elliott, Trevor 14 2/18/2025
*Bal, Gurdit 15 2/18/2025
*Hudec, Austin 16 1/16/2025
*Washington, Deon 17 12/18/2024
*Williams, Kyle 18 12/18/2024
*Soran, Quinn 19 9/19/2024
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*Kenny, Mauricio 20 8/14/2024
*Perez II, Marcos 20 5/15/2024
*Song, Joseph 22 3/17/2025
*Cloos, Dane 23 5/15/2024
*Chang, Alex 24 2/18/2025
*Palmer, Ryan 25 6/13/2024
*Kelii, Denny 26 9/19/2024
*Niyonkuru, Jean 27 10/17/2024
*Dougherty, Charles 28 1/16/2025
*Pears, Andrew 29 12/18/2024
*Ali, Najib 30 11/13/2024
*Butters, Kyle 31 9/19/2024
*Coleman, Travis 32 5/15/2024
*Mejia Tovar, Jose Luis 33 5/15/2024
*Mahoney, Jerrod 34 9/19/2024
*Perry, Jessie 35 8/14/2024
*Self, Benjamin 36 1/16/2025
*Buitron, Christian 37 2/18/2025
*Cuellar, Marcelo 37 5/15/2024
*Atherton, Kadin 39 7/18/2024
*Hernandez, Frank 40 10/17/2024
*Bennett, Austin 41 1/16/2025
*Dressler, Joel 42 7/18/2024
*Duckett, Tyson 43 1/16/2025
*Collazo, Christian 44 4/17/2025 NEW
*Graff, Micah 45 1/16/2025
*Clark, Troy 46 2/18/2025
*Mendoza, Josue 47 9/19/2024
*Chalimbekov, Timur 48 8/14/2024
*Klockenga, Brady 49 12/18/2024
*Thomas, Morgan 50 6/13/2024
*McCann, Matthew 51 6/13/2024
*Nicholson, Christopher 52 10/17/2024
*Davidson, Tucker 53 5/15/2024
*Sunga, Joseph 54 12/18/2024
*Tran, Dai 54 11/13/2024
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*Erickson, Kaldon 56 2/18/2025
*Johnson, Michael 57 10/17/2024
*Brooks, Anthony 58 12/18/2024
*Barker, LayMarra 59 4/17/2025 NEW
*Grissette, Gerald 60 1/16/2025
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EXAMINATION REPORT
ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER – April 2024
DATE OPEN 01/01/2024 - continuous
TOTAL # INVITED TO THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 18
TOTAL # ATTENDING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 14
TOTAL # PASSING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 5
TOTAL # NEW ADDED TO ELIGIBILITY LIST 5
DATE OF ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS
April 10th and 11th, 2024
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
Public Safety Testing conducts the initial written test and physical exam and forwards those candidates that pass
the physical agility exam and have a passing score of 70% or more on the written test to the City for further
testing. The written test is valid for 15 months. The Police Department invited the top candidates to an interview
based on the written test scores that the City received. Only those candidates who pass with an 70% or higher
oral board score would be placed on the eligibility list. The oral board score has a 70% weight of the final score
with the written score has a 30% weight.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Must be 21 years of age by the date of the written examination; must be a lawful permanent resident or U.S.
citizen; must be able to read and write the English language; must be a high school graduate or equivalent; must
be able to meet minimum medical standards; must be able to pass a background investigation, psychological
evaluation, drug screen, and polygraph examination prior to hire; must possess a valid Washington State driver’s
license without record of suspension or revocation of driving privileges in this or any other state.
EXAMINATION CONTENT:
The oral board interview consists of a set of 14 structured questions, and the rating of five dimensions, developed
for an entry level police officer. A passing score of 70% or greater on the oral board examination is required to be
placed on the eligibility list.
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
(206) 833-6045
kritter@rentonwa.gov
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
DATE: April 17, 2024
TO: Police Chief Jon Schuldt
FROM: Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/Examiner
SUBJECT: ELIGIBILITY LIST for LATERAL POLICE OFFICER – April 2024
The following is a continuous ranked eligibility list of candidates for the position of Lateral Police Officer
as established through a competitive examination process. This process was most recently conducted
on April 9, 2024. Names are ranked according to the final score and valid for one year.
CANDIDATE NAME RANK ELIGIBLE TO:
Gruber, Alexander 1 7/18/2024
Latronico, Glenn 2 2/1/2025
Howard, Caleb 3 4/17/2025 NEW
Garcia, Isaac 4 3/14/2025
Mendoza, Daniel 5 5/15/2024
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
kritter@rentonwa.gov
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
EXAMINATION REPORT
LATERAL POLICE OFFICER – April 2024
DATE OPEN 1/24/2024 - continuous
TOTAL # ATTENDING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 2
TOTAL # PASSING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 1
DATE OF ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS April 9, 2024
TOTAL # NEW ADDED TO ELIGIBILITY LIST 1
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
The City invites eligible candidates to apply directly to the City of Renton website for the position of
Lateral Police Officer. Eligible candidates are invited to participate in an oral board. Only those
candidates who pass with a 70% or higher oral board score would be placed on the eligibility list. The
oral board score has a 100% weight of the final score.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
At least 12 months experience, within the last 36 months, as a full-time paid Police Officer. The 12 months
of experience will be waived if the applicant has successfully completed a state law enforcement academy
that is recognized by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) and was
released due to budgetary constraints and eligible for rehire by that former agency. Must be 21 years of
age by the date of the written examination; must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident; must
be able to read and write the English language; must be a high school graduate or equivalent; must be
able to meet minimum medical standards; must be able to pass a background investigation, psychological
evaluation, drug screen, and polygraph examination prior to hire; must possess a valid Washington State
driver’s license without record of suspension or revocation of driving privileges in this or any other state.
EXAMINATION CONTENT:
The oral board interview consists of a set of 15 structured questions, and the rating of five dimensions,
developed for an experienced police officer. A passing score of 70% or greater is required to be placed on
the eligibility list.
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/ Chief Examiner
4/17/2024
AGENDA ITEM #6. b)
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
DATE: April 18th, 2024
TO: Meeghan Black
FROM: Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
SUBJECT: ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
COORDINATOR – March 2024
The following is the candidate list for the Communications and Community Engagement
Coordinator position, as established through a competitive examination process. The interview
process was conducted on March 28th, 2024. Names are ranked according to the final score and
valid for one year.
Rank Name
1 Birkbeck, Zoe
1 Palmer, Lindsay
3 Adelman, Emily
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
(206) 833-6045
kritter@rentonwa.gov
C: Selection File
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EXAMINATION REPORT
Communications and Community Engagement Coordinator – March 2024
DATE OPEN 2/28/2024 – 3/13/2024
TOTAL # INVITED TO THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 11
TOTAL # ATTENDING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 7
TOTAL # PASSING THE ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS 3
TOTAL # NEW ADDED TO ELIGIBILITY LIST 3
DATE OF ORAL BOARD INTERVIEWS
March 28th, 2024
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
Eligible applicants indicated their intention to participate in the examination process by submitting an online
application. The top candidates based on how they answered supplemental questions in the online
application were invited to participate in an interview. The examination assessors were as follows:
• Meeghan Black
• Sandra Havlik
• Brooke Lamothe
DUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in communications, community engagement and program development
and implementation.
• Or minimum 8 years of relevant education and experience.
• Valid drivers’ license.
• Must be able to qualify for the ACCESS (A Central Computerized Enforcement Service System)
Certification.
• Stringent personal background investigation including:
o Criminal background check.
o Polygraph examination.
o Psychological evaluation conducted by a psychologist.
o Medical physical, including a drug-screening test.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
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EXAMINATION CONTENT:
The Interview was worth 100% of the candidate’s final score. The Oral Board Interview required a minimum
score of 70% for placement on the eligibility list. Candidates were ranked on a one-year eligibility list
according to their total score.
Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/ Chief Examiner
Date: 4/17/2024
Cc: Civil Service Commission
Meeghan Black, Communications and Community Engagement Manager
AGENDA ITEM #6. c)
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
DATE: April 19th, 2024
TO: Commander Dan Figaro
FROM: Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
SUBJECT: ELIGIBILITY LIST FOR POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST – April 2024
The following is a ranked list of candidates for the Police Administrative Specialist position, as
established through a competitive examination process. The interview process was conducted
on April 18th, 2024. Names are ranked according to the final score and valid for one year.
Rank Name
1 Edmundson, Melissa
2 Hapip, Laura
3 Matsyuk, Svitlana
4 Sivan, Dushyant
5 Anderson, Brittany
6 Villa, Maria
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
(206) 833-6045
kritter@rentonwa.gov
C: Selection File
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
EXAMINATION REPORT
POLICE ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST – April 2024
DATE OPEN & CLOSED March 20 – April 1,
2024
DATES OF INTERVIEW April 18, 2024
TOTAL # INVITED TO INTERVIEW 10
TOTAL # ATTENDING THE INTERVIEW 9
TOTAL # PASSING THE OVERALL PROCESS 6
TOTAL # ADDED TO ELIGIBILITY LIST 6
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
Eligible applicants indicated their intention to participate in the examination process by submitting
an online application. The top candidates based on how they answered supplemental questions in
the online application were invited to participate in an interview. The examination assessors were
as follows:
• Leah Smothers, Police Administrative Specialist
• Michelle Canzano, Police Administrative Assistant
• Matthew Mazure – Police Officer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of clerical or administrative support experience.
• Lawful permanent resident or US Citizen.
• Successful passing of a required background check, including:
o Personal background investigation
o Polygraph examination
o Psychological evaluation
o Drug-screening test
• Obtain the ACCESS (A Central Computerized Enforcement Service System) Certification within 6
(six) months of hire.
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EXAMINATION CONTENT:
The Interview was worth 100% of the candidate’s final score. The Oral Board Interview required a
minimum score of 70% for placement on the eligibility list. Candidates were ranked on a one-year
eligibility list according to their total score.
Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/ Chief Examiner
Date: 4/19/2024
Cc: Civil Service Commission
Dan Figaro, Commander
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
DATE: April 19, 2024
TO: Police Chief Jon Schuldt
FROM: Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/Examiner
SUBJECT: Police Services Specialist Eligibility List - April 2024
The following is the ranked list of candidates for the Police Services Specialist position, as established
through a competitive examination process. This recruitment will close April 30th. The most recent
interviews were conducted on April 17th and 18th, 2024. We have additional interviews scheduled for May
8th and 9th. Names are ranked according to the final score and valid for one year.
Rank CANDIDATE NAME EXPIRES ON LIST COMMENTS
1 Park, Lea 5/15/2024
2 Alford, Charles 7/10/2024
3 Tye, Sherri 5/15/2024
4 Maginniss, Martha 5/15/2024
5 Jackson, David 7/10/2024
5 Macias, Rachel 4/19/2025 NEW
7 Tiroff, Christian 7/27/2024
8 Burr, Matilda 4/19/2025 NEW
8 Jimenez, Vanessa 7/10/2024
10 Wu, Andrew 7/27/2024
11 Pingree, Maren 5/15/2024
12 Espinoza, Julie 4/19/2025 NEW
13 Talley, Tiffany 5/15/2024
14 Richard, Tiffany 4/19/2025 NEW
15 Mollenhour, Sherry 7/27/2024
15 Santoyo, Jonathan 5/15/2024
15 Turner, Kristina 7/27/2024
18 Houston, Ashley 4/19/2025 NEW
18 Pham, Hannah 5/15/2024
20 Verma, Radhika 7/10/2024
21 Stelhorse, Michael 5/15/2024
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22 Landby, Olivia Katherine 7/10/2024
22 Lauer, Ronald 5/15/2024
22 Yang, Lena 7/10/2024
25 Chao, Brian 5/15/2024
25 Delfin, Earl 4/19/2025 NEW
25 Michaels, Amanda 7/10/2024
28 Taylor, Debra 7/27/2024
29 Giarman, Nicholas 7/27/2024
30 Johnson, Julie 7/10/2024
30 Perry, Jamie 7/27/2024
32 Punsalan, Joseph 5/15/2024
Karen Ritter
Civil Service Secretary/Chief Examiner
(206) 833-6045
kritter@rentonwa.gov
Cc: Civil Service Commission
Stephanie Cour, Police Manager
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
EXAMINATION REPORT
POLICE SERVICES SPECIALIST – April 2024
DATE OPEN & CLOSED 2/28/2024
DATES OF INTERVIEW April 17th and 18th,
2024
TOTAL # INVITED TO INTERVIEW 19
TOTAL # ATTENDING THE INTERVIEW 9
TOTAL # PASSING THE OVERALL PROCESS 6
TOTAL # ADDED TO ELIGIBILITY LIST 6
EXAMINATION PROCESS:
Eligible applicants indicated their intention to participate in the examination process by submitting
an online application. The top candidates based on how they answered supplemental questions in
the online application were invited to participate in an interview. The examination assessors for the
November interview were as follows:
• Holly Smith, Lead Police Services Specialist
• Diane Bird, Police Services Specialist
• Amanda Soria, Police Services Specialist
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of clerical experience, including customer service with the public.
• Lawful permanent resident or United States Citizen.
• Successful passing of a required background check, including:
o Personal background investigation
o Polygraph examination
o Psychological evaluation
o Drug-screening test
• Obtain the ACCESS (A Central Computerized Enforcement Service System) Certification
within 6(six) months of hire.
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EXAMINATION CONTENT:
The Interview was worth 100% of the candidate’s final score. The Oral Board Interview required a
minimum score of 70% for placement on the eligibility list. Candidates were ranked on a one-year
eligibility list according to their total score.
Karen Ritter, Civil Service Secretary/ Chief Examiner
Date: 4/19/2024
Cc: Civil Service Commission
Stephanie Cour, Police Manager
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