Raymond Rossomando

Director Of Policy, Research, And Government Relations at Connecticut Education Association

Raymond Rossomando has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Raymond began their career as an Education Program Coordinator at Private Industry Council, Inc, where they designed and managed summer youth employment and training programs for special education students. Raymond then worked as a Research Assistant at the National Opinion Research Center and as a Consultant at City on a Hill Charter School, assisting in writing and winning grants and developing budgets.

In 1998, Raymond joined the Connecticut Senate Democrats as a Senior Policy Analyst and Budget Analyst. Raymond later became a Consultant at Campaigns, Policy, and Politics, providing strategic advice and guidance. Raymond also served as a Commissioner and former Chair for the West Hartford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.

From 2008 to the present, Raymond has held various roles at the Connecticut Education Association, starting as a UniServ Representative and progressing to Legislative Coordinator and Research and Policy Development Specialist. Raymond is currently the Director of Policy, Research, and Government Relations, responsible for overseeing policy initiatives and advocating for educational issues.

In 2015, Raymond became a Co-founder of Fruition Wine Company, a small-batch producer of fine wines specializing in Pinot Noir and Syrah. Raymond also co-owns Spigot Cafe, a local establishment, since 2019.

Throughout their career, Raymond has acquired extensive experience in research, policy development, government relations, and business management.

Raymond Rossomando has a diverse education history. In 1989, they completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Maryland - School of Education. During the same year, they also obtained another Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from the University of Maryland, School of Arts and Humanities.

Later, Raymond pursued further education and completed their Master of Science degree in Economic History from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) between 1993 and 1994.

In their pursuit of higher education, Raymond Rossomando enrolled in the Ph.D program at the University of Chicago's School of Education to pursue a 6th Year Degree/Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Policy, Leadership, and Administration, General. However, no specific start or end years are provided for this degree.

Lastly, Raymond Rossomando became a Doctoral Candidate in Educational Leadership at the University of Hartford. The specific start and end years for this program are not mentioned in the information provided.

Overall, Raymond Rossomando's educational journey showcases their interest in various fields, including Education, History, Political Science, Economic History, and Educational Leadership.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Policy, Research, And Government Relations

    July, 2017 - present

  • Research And Policy Development Specialist

    January, 2012

  • Legislative Coordinator

    January, 2011

  • Uniserv Representative

    April, 2008