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Joe Berg

Joe Berg

S. Seaville,NJ

Summary

Self-directed and resourceful Chief of Staff with [Number] years of experience successfully organizing, managing and delivering cross-functional projects. Influences and guides at executive-level while structuring and executing complex analyses to support strategy in fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent influencer and relationship builder with growth mindset and strong communications skills to summarize and present [Type] topics effectively to wide audience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief of Staff

Sen. Vince Polistina, Asm. Don Guardian, Asw. Claire Swift
11.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for the day to day operations of the legislative offices and the staff within, to include payroll, office management, constituent services, etc
  • Regular meetings with constituents to discuss their specific issue and the ways in which our office/legislators could assist
  • Routinely identifies pieces of proposed legislation for sponsorship by members and work directly with the Office of Legislative Services to draft legislation
  • Handle all aspects of the members legislative and political calendars
  • Work with other legislative offices, state agencies, lobbying organizations, business entities to discuss, identify and potentially solve statewide issues.
  • Supervised staff and participated in hiring, training and performance evaluations to establish and enforce policies and procedures for business functions.

Campaign Manager

Polistina for Senate/Guardian & Swift for Assembly
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed the State Legislative campaign for Vince Polistina, Don Guardian and Claire Swift
  • Handled all aspects of the campaign on a day to day basis from February through Election Night
  • Drove messaging, drafted press releases and dealt with press inquiries
  • Recruited, trained and retained volunteers for campaign field work in addition to targeting field operations for the greatest number of potential votes
  • Managed all outside consultants, monitored cash on hand balances and budgeted appropriately for campaign spends
  • Lead three, non-incumbents to victory in the most competitive legislative district in the State of New Jersey.
  • Defined all campaign roles and filled positions.

County Detective

Cape May Co. Prosecutor's Office
09.2008 - 05.2020
  • Sworn law enforcement officer, charged to investigate alleged violations of the New Jersey Criminal Code
  • Assigned to Gangs, Guns and Narcotics, Special Victims, Major Crimes, Litigation Support
  • NJ State Certified Arson Investigator
  • Conducted multiple hours of surveillance and interviews/interrogations
  • Testified as an Expert in the field of Narcotics in the Cape May County Superior Court
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
  • Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice: Intelligence & Crime Analysis

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Reliable & Dependable
  • Honest & Respectful
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Knowledge management
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Ethical Leadership
  • Workforce Planning
  • Results Orientation
  • Administrative background
  • Critical Thinking
  • Planning and Prioritization

Personal Information

Title: Chief of Staff / Political Consultant

Additional Information

  • Elected member of the Dennis Township Board of Education for a term of three years (2022-2025)
  • Dennis Township Baseball Association Baseball Coordinator and Youth Coach
  • Dennis Township Hockey Association Youth Coach
  • Dennis Township Recreation - Soccer Youth Coach


Timeline

Chief of Staff

Sen. Vince Polistina, Asm. Don Guardian, Asw. Claire Swift
11.2021 - Current

Campaign Manager

Polistina for Senate/Guardian & Swift for Assembly
01.2021 - 11.2021

County Detective

Cape May Co. Prosecutor's Office
09.2008 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Criminal Justice: Intelligence & Crime Analysis

Saint Joseph's University
Joe Berg