NFTA Company
Description
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is a New York State public-benefit corporation responsible for the public transportation oversight of Erie and Niagara counties in the state of New York. Customer service: 1 (716) 855-7300 Headquarters: Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center; 181 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, New York 14203 CEO: Kimberley A. Minkel (Dec 2010–) Daily ridership: 90,000 daily (Fourth quarter 2016) Owner: New York Founded: 1967
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NFTA Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Eunice Smith Eunice Smith's NFTA Experience December 2011 - June 2013
Job Admin. asst./support specialist at NFTA
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority July 2013 - Present
NFTA December 2011 - June 2013
Nfta December 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Sales, Business Strategy, Training, Teamwork, Time Management, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Retail, Inventory Management, Payroll, Employee Training, Access, Outlook, Data Entry, Operations Management, Research, Policy, Administration, Office Management, Administrative...
Education
Medaille College 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
D'Youville College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
The Culinary Institute of America 1989 — 1992
Associate's degree, Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority July 2013 - Present
NFTA December 2011 - June 2013
Nfta December 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Sales, Business Strategy, Training, Teamwork, Time Management, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Retail, Inventory Management, Payroll, Employee Training, Access, Outlook, Data Entry, Operations Management, Research, Policy, Administration, Office Management, Administrative...
Education
Medaille College 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
D'Youville College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
The Culinary Institute of America 1989 — 1992
Associate's degree, Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
Jennifer McKinney, B.B.A. Jennifer McKinney, B.B.A.'s NFTA Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Payroll Specialist / HR assitant
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
NFTA August 2015 - Present
WNY Rheumatology May 2013 - June 2014
NOVA Healthcare Administrators, Inc. October 2009 - September 2012
Independent Health November 2006 - September 2009
Independent Health June 2001 - October 2006
Independent Health January 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Stop Loss, Data Analysis, Client Education, Project Management, Business Continuity..., Market Research, Marketing Management, Ad Hoc Reporting, Performance Reporting, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, COBRA, Benefits Administration
Education
Canisius College 1998 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Management and Operations
NFTA August 2015 - Present
WNY Rheumatology May 2013 - June 2014
NOVA Healthcare Administrators, Inc. October 2009 - September 2012
Independent Health November 2006 - September 2009
Independent Health June 2001 - October 2006
Independent Health January 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Stop Loss, Data Analysis, Client Education, Project Management, Business Continuity..., Market Research, Marketing Management, Ad Hoc Reporting, Performance Reporting, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, COBRA, Benefits Administration
Education
Canisius College 1998 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Brooke Kibrick's NFTA Experience December 2007 - December 2009
Job Marketing and Event Coordinator at Olmsted Center for Sight
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Olmsted Center for Sight June 2015 - Present
Restonic July 2008 - May 2015
NFTA December 2007 - December 2009
WKBW-TV Channel 7 December 2006 - January 2008
WKBW-TV 2006 - 2008
CBS October 2006 - December 2006
SNN News 6 August 2005 - October 2006
WNYO-WB49 News July 2004 - August 2005
The Late Show with David Letterman January 2003 - May 2003
Empire Sports Network 2000 - 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Event Management, Advertising, Product Marketing, Marketing, New Business Development, Event Planning, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Sales, Product Development, Project Management, Retail, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 1999 — 2003
Olmsted Center for Sight June 2015 - Present
Restonic July 2008 - May 2015
NFTA December 2007 - December 2009
WKBW-TV Channel 7 December 2006 - January 2008
WKBW-TV 2006 - 2008
CBS October 2006 - December 2006
SNN News 6 August 2005 - October 2006
WNYO-WB49 News July 2004 - August 2005
The Late Show with David Letterman January 2003 - May 2003
Empire Sports Network 2000 - 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Event Management, Advertising, Product Marketing, Marketing, New Business Development, Event Planning, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Sales, Product Development, Project Management, Retail, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 1999 — 2003
Cheryl Hagen Cheryl Hagen's NFTA Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Morning Producer/Reporter at WBFOFM Buffalo
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
WBFO-FM Buffalo October 2014 - Present
NFTA October 2013 - Present
WBFO-FM Buffalo May 2014 - September 2014
Gateway-Longview April 2013 - September 2014
Metro Networks/Westwood One/Clear Channel Communications July 1992 - August 2012
Superior Expense Consultants November 2008 - December 2009
WGRZ-TV Channel 2 March 1990 - September 1997
North American Administrators August 1991 - May 1992
WEBR Newsradio 970am August 1986 - February 1990
WYLF February 1986 - August 1986
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media, Journalism, Social Media, News Writing, Radio Host, Television News, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copywriting, Digital Photography, Event Planning, Razors Edge, Corporate Relations, Donor Relations, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast, Facebook, Audio Editing, Newsletters, Storytelling, Radio Promotions, Radio Producing, Editing, Publicity, Television, Adobe Audition, Event Management, Entertainment, Media Production, Radio, Interviews, Radio Advertising, Voice Acting, Blogging, Press Releases, Corporations, Marketing, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Producing, Voice Over, Video Production, Copy Editing, Broadcast Television, Radio Programming
Education
State University of New York College at Brockport
BS, Communications
Erie 1 BOCES
Commercial Art
WBFO-FM Buffalo October 2014 - Present
NFTA October 2013 - Present
WBFO-FM Buffalo May 2014 - September 2014
Gateway-Longview April 2013 - September 2014
Metro Networks/Westwood One/Clear Channel Communications July 1992 - August 2012
Superior Expense Consultants November 2008 - December 2009
WGRZ-TV Channel 2 March 1990 - September 1997
North American Administrators August 1991 - May 1992
WEBR Newsradio 970am August 1986 - February 1990
WYLF February 1986 - August 1986
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Digital Media, Journalism, Social Media, News Writing, Radio Host, Television News, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copywriting, Digital Photography, Event Planning, Razors Edge, Corporate Relations, Donor Relations, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast, Facebook, Audio Editing, Newsletters, Storytelling, Radio Promotions, Radio Producing, Editing, Publicity, Television, Adobe Audition, Event Management, Entertainment, Media Production, Radio, Interviews, Radio Advertising, Voice Acting, Blogging, Press Releases, Corporations, Marketing, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Producing, Voice Over, Video Production, Copy Editing, Broadcast Television, Radio Programming
Education
State University of New York College at Brockport
BS, Communications
Erie 1 BOCES
Commercial Art
Erol Akarsu, PhD's NFTA Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Software Architect
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Ferguson Enterprises September 2007 - Present
NFTA 2007 - 2009
eTelic Inc July 2007 - August 2007
Cisco Systems November 1999 - July 2007
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Software Development, Linux, Java, XML, XQUERY, VoiceXML, SOA, JSP, MDM, CSS3, PHP, Functional Languages, XPATH, EJB3, CORBA, YACC and LEX, Apache SOLR,Nutch and..., WSDL,XPATH,SOAP and Web..., ORACLE, MySQL, Semantic Web:RDF,OWDL, LDAP, JBOSS
Education
Syracuse University 1994 — 1999
PhD, IDE for Grid Computing, 3.8
Syracuse University 1994 — 1996
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.7
Istanbul Technical University 1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.5
Ege University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.0
Ferguson Enterprises September 2007 - Present
NFTA 2007 - 2009
eTelic Inc July 2007 - August 2007
Cisco Systems November 1999 - July 2007
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Software Development, Linux, Java, XML, XQUERY, VoiceXML, SOA, JSP, MDM, CSS3, PHP, Functional Languages, XPATH, EJB3, CORBA, YACC and LEX, Apache SOLR,Nutch and..., WSDL,XPATH,SOAP and Web..., ORACLE, MySQL, Semantic Web:RDF,OWDL, LDAP, JBOSS
Education
Syracuse University 1994 — 1999
PhD, IDE for Grid Computing, 3.8
Syracuse University 1994 — 1996
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.7
Istanbul Technical University 1991 — 1993
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.5
Ege University 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.0
Cees Kist's NFTA Experience February 2011 - Present
Job Senior system and network manager at NFTA
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
NFTA February 2011 - Present
Het Muziektheater March 2009 - February 2012
Kobalt September 2008 - March 2009
OCLC March 2008 - August 2008
Theater Instituut Nederland June 2002 - February 2008
Amsterdams Uit Buro 1983 - 1989
Skills
Dutch, Project Management, Social Media, English, Coaching, Cultural Heritage, ICT, Editing, Project Planning, Digital Media, Event Management
Education
University of Amsterdam 1983 — 1985
NFTA February 2011 - Present
Het Muziektheater March 2009 - February 2012
Kobalt September 2008 - March 2009
OCLC March 2008 - August 2008
Theater Instituut Nederland June 2002 - February 2008
Amsterdams Uit Buro 1983 - 1989
Skills
Dutch, Project Management, Social Media, English, Coaching, Cultural Heritage, ICT, Editing, Project Planning, Digital Media, Event Management
Education
University of Amsterdam 1983 — 1985
Debbie Leous's NFTA Experience Chief Financial OfficerNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority1998 - Present
Job CFO at Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
NFTA Chief Financial OfficerNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority1998 - Present
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority 2013 - 2014
Skills
Budgets, Accounting, Auditing, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Leadership, Risk Management, Access, Nonprofits, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, GAAP, Cost Accounting, Credit, Public Speaking, Payroll, Small Business, Analysis, Mergers, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Change Management, Business Planning, Government, Banking, Management, Fundraising, Cash Management, Managerial Finance, Finance, SEC filings, Executive Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Policy, Business Strategy, Project Management, Insurance, Consolidation, PowerPoint, Financial Analysis, CPA, Customer Service, Internal Audit, Operations Management, Treasury Management
Education
Canisius College 1975 — 1979
Kenmore West
NFTA Chief Financial OfficerNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority1998 - Present
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority 2013 - 2014
Skills
Budgets, Accounting, Auditing, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Leadership, Risk Management, Access, Nonprofits, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Modeling, GAAP, Cost Accounting, Credit, Public Speaking, Payroll, Small Business, Analysis, Mergers, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Change Management, Business Planning, Government, Banking, Management, Fundraising, Cash Management, Managerial Finance, Finance, SEC filings, Executive Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Policy, Business Strategy, Project Management, Insurance, Consolidation, PowerPoint, Financial Analysis, CPA, Customer Service, Internal Audit, Operations Management, Treasury Management
Education
Canisius College 1975 — 1979
Kenmore West
Fred Vigars's NFTA Experience October 2009 - Present
Job Inventory Manger at NFTA
Industry Warehousing
Experience
NFTA October 2009 - Present
Skills
Procurement, Team Building, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Logistics, Materials Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Inventory Control
Education
Niagara University 1978 — 1980
BS, Distribution/Transportation
Hudson Valley Community College 1976 — 1978
AAS, Distribution/Transportation
NFTA October 2009 - Present
Skills
Procurement, Team Building, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Logistics, Materials Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Inventory Control
Education
Niagara University 1978 — 1980
BS, Distribution/Transportation
Hudson Valley Community College 1976 — 1978
AAS, Distribution/Transportation
Diane Ruszala's NFTA Experience September 2005 - September 2010
Job Volunteer at Buffalo VA Medical Center
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Buffalo VA Medical Center October 2012 - Present
Eastern Niagara Hospital October 2011 - September 2012
NFTA September 2005 - September 2010
NFTA September 1977 - September 2005
Skills
Coaching, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Human Resources, Customer Service, Leadership, Benefits Administration, Team Building, Training, Budgets
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business
Buffalo VA Medical Center October 2012 - Present
Eastern Niagara Hospital October 2011 - September 2012
NFTA September 2005 - September 2010
NFTA September 1977 - September 2005
Skills
Coaching, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Human Resources, Customer Service, Leadership, Benefits Administration, Team Building, Training, Budgets
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business
Vince Blasio's NFTA Experience January 1999 - April 2000
Job Senior Manager of National Sales Support
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Paychex September 2015 - Present
Paychex May 2000 - Present
Paychex May 2000 - September 2015
Paychex May 2000 - June 2010
NFTA January 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development, Team Building, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Recruiting, Salesforce.com, Hiring, Benefits Administration, New Business Development, HRIS, Sales Operations, Marketing, Sales, Sales Management..., Sales Management
Education
Nazareth College 2003 — 2007
Master of Science, Management
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1995 — 1999
BA, Communications
Paychex September 2015 - Present
Paychex May 2000 - Present
Paychex May 2000 - September 2015
Paychex May 2000 - June 2010
NFTA January 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Leadership Development, Team Building, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Talent Management, Recruiting, Salesforce.com, Hiring, Benefits Administration, New Business Development, HRIS, Sales Operations, Marketing, Sales, Sales Management..., Sales Management
Education
Nazareth College 2003 — 2007
Master of Science, Management
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1995 — 1999
BA, Communications
Tim Feider's NFTA Experience May 1997 - May 1999
Job Director of Plant Operations at BryLin Hospital
Industry Education Management
Experience
BryLin Hospital December 2014 - Present
Lake Shore Schools October 2010 - December 2014
Canisius College May 1999 - June 2004
NFTA May 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Java, Budgets, Teaching, Customer Service, English, Microsoft Excel, Research, C, HTML, Photoshop, Outlook, Windows, Microsoft Office, Higher Education
Education
Canisius College
no degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Erie Community College
Associate's degree, Industrial Technology
BryLin Hospital December 2014 - Present
Lake Shore Schools October 2010 - December 2014
Canisius College May 1999 - June 2004
NFTA May 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Java, Budgets, Teaching, Customer Service, English, Microsoft Excel, Research, C, HTML, Photoshop, Outlook, Windows, Microsoft Office, Higher Education
Education
Canisius College
no degree, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Erie Community College
Associate's degree, Industrial Technology
Cristina (Tina) Higgins's NFTA Experience February 2003 - November 2005
Job Sr. Director of Administration at Autism Services, Inc.
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Autism Services, Inc. September 2014 - July 2015
ESM Group Inc. March 2006 - September 2014
NFTA February 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Employee Benefits, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Temporary Placement, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations
Education
The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School
Coursework for MBA, General Business w/concentration in HR
Autism Services, Inc. September 2014 - July 2015
ESM Group Inc. March 2006 - September 2014
NFTA February 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Employee Benefits, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Temporary Placement, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, HR Policies, Human Resources, New Hire Orientations
Education
The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School
Coursework for MBA, General Business w/concentration in HR
Brian Comstock's NFTA Experience January 2008 - Present
Job Senior Vice President and General Manager, America's Region at The Greenbrier Companies
Industry Railroad Manufacture
Experience
The Greenbrier Companies February 2015 - Present
GUNDERSON GIMSA January 2008 - Present
NFTA January 2008 - Present
Skills
Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Transportation, Logistics, Contract Management, Project Planning, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Negotiation, New Business Development, Project Management, Rail, Supply Chain
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
The Greenbrier Companies February 2015 - Present
GUNDERSON GIMSA January 2008 - Present
NFTA January 2008 - Present
Skills
Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Transportation, Logistics, Contract Management, Project Planning, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Negotiation, New Business Development, Project Management, Rail, Supply Chain
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Chris Antholzner's NFTA Experience 1994 - 2010
Job Senior Operations Manager at Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority June 2010 - Present
NFTA 1994 - 2010
Skills
Program Management, Transportation, Leadership, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Team Building, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Customer Service, Policy, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Government, Analysis, Access, Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, Management, Six Sigma
Education
Buffalo State College 1981 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology 1980 — 1981
Mechanical Engineering
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority June 2010 - Present
NFTA 1994 - 2010
Skills
Program Management, Transportation, Leadership, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Team Building, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Customer Service, Policy, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Project Management, Government, Analysis, Access, Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, Management, Six Sigma
Education
Buffalo State College 1981 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology 1980 — 1981
Mechanical Engineering
Cory Barron's NFTA Experience Bus DriverFirst StudentOctober 2010 - July 2011
Job BUS DRIVER at NFTA
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
NFTA Bus DriverFirst StudentOctober 2010 - July 2011
Education
Erie Community College
NFTA Bus DriverFirst StudentOctober 2010 - July 2011
Education
Erie Community College
Christine Southerland's NFTA Experience September 2011 - February 2012
Job Airlines/Aviation Professional
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
NFTA September 2011 - February 2012
NFTA 2011 - 2012
Education
Jamestown Community College 1987 — 1989
Southwestern High School 1982 — 1986
NFTA September 2011 - February 2012
NFTA 2011 - 2012
Education
Jamestown Community College 1987 — 1989
Southwestern High School 1982 — 1986
Patrick Pine's NFTA Experience Executive DirectorWestern Association of Clubs$
Job President at NFTA
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
NFTA Executive DirectorWestern Association of Clubs$
Education
Colorado State University 1969 — 1970
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Exercise Physiology
NFTA Executive DirectorWestern Association of Clubs$
Education
Colorado State University 1969 — 1970
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Exercise Physiology
frances burt's NFTA Experience March 2007 - Present
Job Driver at NFTA
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
NFTA March 2007 - Present
Education
State University of New York Empire State College 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, community and human services, 3.8
NFTA March 2007 - Present
Education
State University of New York Empire State College 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, community and human services, 3.8