Departments - NFTA Elements

Departments are listed below. If we're missing something (like a page for your department) you can request one by clicking on the blue "Creative Services" button at the bottom.

Please contact Child & Family Services for employee assistance at:

Buffalo/Erie County: (716) 681-4300
Outside of Erie County: (800) 888-4162

Online at: EAP.cfsbny.org

EAP Free Consultation Services
EAP Summary of Benefits

Facilities Document Request Forms

Facilities Just Say Thanks

The Facilities team works incredibly hard everyday to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe work environment. The simplest way to acknowledge their efforts is by giving a friendly smile and just saying "thanks."

Kindness goes a long way - be sure to show your appreciation next time you see a Facilities team member.

Facilities Meet the Team

Facilities Manager - Chris Brophy

Central Services

Receptionist - Julie Barrett

Mail/File Clerk - Alex Saleh

Maintenance

Senior Maintenance Technician - Mike Mingo

Maintenance Technician - John Ritzenthaler

Locksmith - Mike Buxton

Custodial Team Lead - Denise Romeo

Custodians -

Ben McCullough

Paul Buchanan

Rocco Vaccaro

Bobby Moreland

Hector Lozada

Rafael Marquez

Sharon Kennedy

Cinthia Marquez

Scott Brewer

Tomas Rivera

Isaiah Washington

Marcus Cooper

Jeremiah Austin

Facilities Outside of the NFTA

Facilities Stay Tuned

Family Medical Leave Act Forms:

Employees are encouraged to read family and medical leaves of absence form (NFTA Policy #04-02-14).
Additional information may be found at: wagehour.dol.gov

Employee Certification Form
Family Member Certification Form
NFTA Family and Medical Leaves of Absence Request Form
NFTA Policy - Family and Medical Leaves of Absence

Flex Spending Dependent Care Eligibility and Claim Form

Dependent Care Eligibility and Claim Form

Flex Spending List of eligible expenses & Claim Form

Nova Healthcare Administrators Eligibility List

FSA Nova General Claim Form

Government Affairs OUR TEAM

Manager, Darren Kempner

» darren.kempner@nfta.com

Senior Grants Specialist (Aviation), Marcela Hernandez

» marcela.hernandez@nfta.com

Senior Grants Specialist (Transit), Samantha Koelemeyer

» samanatha.koelemeyer@nfta.com

Administrative Assistant, Alexandra Saleh

» alexandra.saleh@nfta.com

Health Insurance High Deductible Plan Information

For employees enrolled in the High Deductible Plan, the Health Reimbursement Account annual credit is $1,500 single and $3,000 family.

These are the most commonly used forms:

BCI HRA Debit Authorization Form
Health Now Claim Form
HRA Enrollment

Health Insurance Annual Notifications

Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Creditable Coverage Disclosure Notice
Notice of Grandfathered Status
Notice of Special Enrollment Rights
Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act

Health Insurance Dental & Eye Information

During the annual open enrollment period you can utilize the following forms to enroll in dental and eye coverage:
GHI Dental enrollment
EyeMed Enrollment Form

To find a participating dental provider follow these instructions:

GHI/Emblem Health Participating Dentist Instructions

To locate a participating eye care provider (choose the Select network):
https://www.eyemedvisioncare.com/locator/locator.emvc?execution=e1s1

Complete and submit the following claim form for dental services:

Dental Claim Form