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Joseph Samaltanos Wargo

Athens,GA

Summary

Enthusiastic political professional with demonstrated success supervising staff and building teams. Proven history of achieving goals by monitoring employee performance and coaching staff on effective campaigning methods. Skilled in solving complicated issues and making proactive operational changes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Representative

Turning Point Action
08.2022 - Current
  • Covered 60+ counties located primarily in the Geographic Southern half of Georgia
  • Managed large groups (15+) during phone banking, fundraising, door knocking campaigns, and other events for organizations
  • Worked to establish and maintain contact and connection for county and state GOP
  • Maintained contact lists (150+) which included phone numbers, addresses, birthdates, emails
  • Balanced material usage and kept stock and supply of materials, as well as their distribution to volunteers and employees. Trained Tablers, Canvassers, Phone bankers to operate independently in field.

Regional Field Director

Georgia Victory
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked to organize groups of often fifteen or more individuals, Including field organizers, turf-coordinators, and volunteers to achieve voter contact quotas in Georgia's District ten
  • Strategically delegated individuals to tasks in order to achieve and accomplish electoral goals for members of the Republican ticket.

Preschool teacher

Waseca Montessori School
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Worked in both a traditional childcare setting caring for children infant age to four along with a Montesorri learning environment
  • Coordinated exercise programs for students and worked to help other teachers get their classes more physically active
  • Engaged students with theater-as-play.
  • Assisted and supervised up to 50+ children through entire school day
  • Developed curriculum

Education

Athens Technical College
Athens GA

Skills

  • Trend Monitoring
  • Trend Tracking
  • Process Development and Implementation
  • Growth Planning
  • Fast learner
  • Proficiency in various office software
  • Leadership and team building
  • Time Management
  • Aware of political trends both on local and national level
  • Writing and reporting
  • Proficiency in Canon camera use
  • Experience volunteering in legal office
  • Passion for intellectual and artistic pursuit
  • Willingness to relocate

Timeline

Field Representative

Turning Point Action
08.2022 - Current

Regional Field Director

Georgia Victory
08.2022 - 01.2023

Preschool teacher

Waseca Montessori School
08.2017 - 05.2020

Athens Technical College
Joseph Samaltanos Wargo