Joe Berardi Email & Phone Number

North Kingstown, Ri, Us

Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States

Kingston, Rhode Island

•Announce Division I athletic contests for: Atlantic 10 (A-10) Conference Men’s & Women’s Basketball, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, and Track & Field; Women’s Volleyball; Baseball; Softball; and Division I-AA Colonial Athletic Association Football. •Provide arena announcements, promotional advertisements, introduction of starting lineups, and updates on game occurrences. •Announce select conference tournament contests when URI serves as host institution. Such events have included the 2008, 2010 & 2013 Men’s & Women’s Indoor Track & Field, 2009 Men’s Soccer, and 2010, 2012, & 2016 Women’s Soccer A-10 Championships.

Kingston, Rhode Island

Student Conduct Duties and Responsibilities:•Investigate and adjudicate approximately 500 cases of alleged violations of community standards, with emphasis on student behavior off-campus, outside of traditional residence halls, and within Greek letter organizations•Serve as a member of Conduct Team that receives over 2,000 reports annually•Serve as Hearing Officer for individual/organizational cases on- and off-campus; and advise Hearing Panels when appropriate•In the absence of the Associate Dean of Students, Community Standards (Oct. 2015 – Aug. 2017): recruit, train, and advise hearing panels consisting of faculty, staff, undergraduate and graduate students; collect and analyze data pertaining to student conduct; and assist Academic College Deans with academic integrity violations•Maintain accurate student conduct records using Adirondack Systems Conduct Coordinator database•Collaborate with campus partners (e.g., Public Safety, Academic Affairs) to respond to and address student conduct issues•Hire, train, and supervise graduate students to investigate and adjudicate cases through the student conduct system Commuter Affairs Duties and Responsibilities:•Supervise Commuter Affairs office, serving as a resource for approximately 50% of students living off-campus •Connect students with over 2,000 landlords and rental agencies via semiannual off-campus housing fairs, online property database listings, roommate listings and website •Hire, train, and supervise two undergraduate students to provide customer service and support to students, landlords/property managers, and parents using the off-campus property database•Provide education, outreach, and advocacy to students regarding their rights and responsibilities while living off-campus and/or engaging within the community•Plan, organize and implement programs to actively engage commuter students and students living off-campus

Kingston, Rhode Island

Accomplishments:•Co-founded MU Enhancement Committee in June 2012 to explore ways facility can enrich student experiences at URI•Created International Atrium flag display, representing over 113 countries of current & former students; and assisted with planning & implementing the Celebration of International Student Life event for International Education Week 2012-2016•Introduced Kwikboost charging stations to MU via partnerships with Office of the Provost, Office of Student Life, Office of International Education, URI Army ROTC, and Rhode Island Blood CenterDuties and Responsibilities:•Supervised logistical aspects of facility programs with emphasis on large-scale evening and weekend events•Collaborated with intradepartmental areas (i.e., Scheduling, Maintenance, Custodial, Accounting) to serve facility users•Managed access to and use of facility spaces using Event Management Systems (EMS) scheduling software •Ensured staff enforce building, parking, and event policies/procedures to maintain the safety, health, and well-being of all users•Provided support for campus-wide events (e.g., Orientation, First Night/Welcome Week, Conferences, Summer Programs)•Worked with campus departments, student organizations & support staff (e.g., police, fire, security) during events•Hired, trained, scheduled, supervised, and evaluated 10-12 students, per semester, who provided customer service (e.g., A/V assistance) and event support to users•Managed $149,000 operating budget (e.g., payroll, purchases, service agreements)

Kingston, Rhode Island

Duties and Responsibilities:•Managed Student Programming Office (SPO), which included hiring, training, scheduling, supervising and evaluating three undergraduate student interns•Advised over 100 student organizations with programming campus-wide activities and events•Co-advised the Student Entertainment Committee (SEC), which included assisting with management of major programs and events, counseling and mentoring, and aiding in the development and implementation of two leadership retreats for SEC

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Smithfield, Rhode Island

•Announce home athletic events in 2,700 seat arena for Bryant University Northeast Conference Men’s & Women’s basketball.•Provide arena announcements, promotional advertisements, introduction of starting lineups, and updates on game occurrences.

Kingston, Rhode Island

Accomplishments:•Initiated the development of a computer-based parking database to gather data and increase efficiency of parking operations•Upgrading event security procedures and layout for student organization dance-parties in the Memorial UnionDuties and Responsibilities:•Performed all duties and responsibilities as Coordinator, Operations & Event Support above

Yuma, Arizona Area

The Golden Baseball League was an independent professional baseball league, comprised of teams from Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah. The league featured players and coaches with Major League Baseball experience.Accomplishments:•Managed to completion the installation of two luxury boxes, which generated additional sponsorship and game-day revenue•Achieved an overall concessions margin of 51% for 2007 baseball seasonResponsibilities and Duties:•Oversaw event management for 10,500 seat stadium, which included hiring, training, and supervising game-day personnel (i.e., scoreboard operators, parking attendants, ticket vendors/takers, concessions and merchandise staff, and stadium security)•Managed concessions and merchandise operations, which included purchasing products according to market needs, managing inventory, cash control, reconciliation, and analyzing & monitoring season per capita income•Administered game-day cash management, which included issuing cash to all departments, performing in-game cash drops, reconciling post-game data, depositing cash, and reporting financial gains and losses•Analyzed computer-based game-day reports and inventory management tools (i.e., Microsoft Excel) to: prepare deposits, ensure accuracy of financial reporting, and determine future purchasing needs

Kingston, Rhode Island

Accomplishments:•Sold and booked over $400,000 of ice time annually, from fiscal year FY ‘05-‘07; increased FY ‘06 public session revenue by 64% ($29,146) from FY ‘05; and increased ‘05 spring/summer ice rental by 23% ($24,327.50) from ‘04•Co-managed 2007 intramural ice hockey league, preventing a loss in recreational activity for over 60 students•Co-founded semiannual “Student Skate Night,” a free night of ice skating serving 350-500 URI undergraduate students •Collaborated with URI Office of Student Involvement to offer ice skating during their annual Welcome Week activities•Developed content and layout of bossicearena.com website to improve marketing of programs and services•Developed and implemented “frequent skater” pass program, which produced more than $22,000 in additional revenueResponsibilities and Duties:•Oversaw day-to-day operations of 2,500 seat arena, including facility scheduling, program planning, maintenance, custodial, payroll, and billing; and hired, trained, scheduled, and supervised 25-30 employees (i.e., full-time union, non-union, students) •Managed small- and large-scale events, including URI intramural & club ice hockey games, high school hockey games, tournaments, camps/clinics, and an annual Providence Bruins American Hockey League exhibition game•Administered 2004, 2005 & 2006 “Holiday Classic” high school hockey tournament featuring teams from RI, MA, & CT•Generated revenue for recreational programs (e.g., public skating, learn-to-skate, birthday parties, special events)

Master Of Science, College Student Personnel, Department Of Human Development And Family Studies

Activities and Societies: Conference Co-Presenter: Where Do We Begin? Educating Students on Privilege and Oppression, NASPA Region I.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Sport Management

Bachelor Of Science, Sport Management, Isenberg School Of Management

Activities and Societies: University of Massachusetts Association of Student Sport Managers (UMASSM), New Balance Soccer Fest Volunteer.

Business Management

Activities and Societies: Springfield College Football Team (2000)Business Management

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Football, Basketball, Baseball, DECA