Carmen Trifiletti

Carmen Trifiletti is a New Jersey Department of Human and Special Services clerk from Harrison Township in Gloucester County. He grew up in Woodbury, the seat of Gloucester County, and has remained closely connected to the area throughout his life. A New Jersey native, he graduated from Clearview Regional High School and later attended Cabrini College, where he studied health and exercise science, business administration, and psychology.

Trifiletti is involved in charitable efforts, including Toys for Tots and New Jersey Clean Communities. Toys for Tots distributes gifts to underprivileged children at Christmas, while New Jersey Clean Communities works to reduce litter across the Garden State. He is also a certified peer recovery specialist, reflecting his steady commitment to community support.

In his current role with the New Jersey Department of Human and Special Services, he works from the West Deptford location in Gloucester County. The department serves over two million residents, offering support to individuals and families, people with disabilities, parents in need of childcare services, and those dealing with addiction and mental health issues. As a clerk, Trifiletti oversees meetings involving CEAS, CIACC, COMA, HSAC, and LPRC committees. He prepares notes, manages paperwork, organizes resources, and maintains records of upcoming sessions. He also contributes to the Living Proof Advisory Board and helps set up workshops and events.

Carmen Trifiletti has participated in point-in-time counts to help account for homeless individuals. He has handed out gloves, hats, and information about local shelters and mental health organizations, and helped complete data analysis after each count.

Before joining the department, he worked as a maintenance worker at Shady Lane Nursing Home, served as a camp counselor for the Clearview Youth Basketball League, worked at Cassidy Elementary School, and held a maintenance role at GCIA Solid Waste Complex.