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Judah Wohlgelernter

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced professional with a decade of leadership in public service initiatives within the New York State Senate. Skilled in navigating government systems, securing funding, and fostering partnerships to achieve policy and community goals. Recognized for translating public priorities into effective programs through clear communication, organizational leadership, and stakeholder engagement. Seeking impact-driven roles in nonprofit or private sector government affairs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief of Staff

Office of Senator Simcha Felder
10.2022 - 06.2025
  • Oversaw daily operations and strategic planning for the Senator's office, managing legislative, communications, and community affairs teams.
  • Advised the Senator on policy matters, legislative initiatives, and district priorities, ensuring alignment with constituent needs and government regulations.
  • Organized Civic Appreciation and Government Lessons in collaboration with local schools, fostering student engagement and civic education.
  • Arranged the donation of school supplies to underserved students in Ghana, repurposing excess materials from neighborhood schools to support global education.
  • Coordinated the dissemination of tens of thousands of educational booklets to families and community centers across the district.
  • Actively involved in vetting and securing government grants and support for local organizations, helping to strengthen community services and infrastructure.
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders across government, nonprofit, and private sectors.
  • Led the development of community-driven programs and secured funding for district projects.

Director of Special Projects

Office of Senator Simcha Felder
01.2014 - 09.2022
  • Designed and executed targeted community initiatives addressing education, public safety, and constituent services.
  • Coordinated with city and state agencies to implement localized programming in response to neighborhood needs.
  • Managed public events, briefings, and civic engagement campaigns.
  • Drafted communications and policy materials in support of legislative and budgetary priorities.
  • Liaised with community leaders, nonprofits, and advocacy groups to support resource sharing and advocacy efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Touro College
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Skills
  • Strategic Planning & Operations Management
  • Government & Legislative Affairs
  • Community Engagement & Public Outreach
  • Event Planning & Program Development
  • Grant Writing & Government Funding Coordination
  • Stakeholder & Constituent Relations
  • Policy Research & Communication
  • Cross-Sector Collaboration (Gov, Nonprofit, Education)

Timeline

Chief of Staff

Office of Senator Simcha Felder
10.2022 - 06.2025

Director of Special Projects

Office of Senator Simcha Felder
01.2014 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Touro College

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