Joe Norman
Pawnee City
Summary
Community driven Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Zoning Administrator at Pawnee City, excelling in strategic planning and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, while implementing effective documentation systems. Resourceful problem-solver skilled in budget management and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams.
From 2009-2014 volunteered for the kids hunting for cure nonprofit organization.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Zoning Administrator/floods-plains Manager
Pawnee City
10.2025 - Current
- Managed administrative tasks, ensuring efficient office operations and adherence to policies.
- Coordinated schedules and meetings, optimizing time management for team members.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports and documentation, maintaining accuracy and organization.
- Implemented filing systems, enhancing data retrieval speed and efficiency.
- Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders through prompt response times and thorough issue resolution efforts.
- Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
- Maintained accurate documentation of company policies and procedures for easy reference by all employees.
Frame Builder
Mid-America Structures
07.2023 - Current
- Assembled custom frames using precise measurements and tools to ensure quality standards.
- Operated various woodworking machinery, following safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and minimize production delays.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, identifying defects and making necessary adjustments.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the workspace for improved safety.
- Learned new framing techniques quickly to adapt to changing project requirements effectively.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages promptly.
- Engaged in continuous skill development through hands-on training sessions and workshops.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, resulting in improved teamwork and communication skills.
- Contributed to business growth by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets through exceptional product offerings and customer service.
- Increased customer satisfaction with customized framing solutions tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Lumberjack
Norman Forestry
01.2014 - 07.2020
- Operated chainsaws and other equipment to fell trees safely and efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient logging plans and workflows.
- Trained new employees in safety protocols and proper equipment handling techniques.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced workplace accidents by promoting awareness initiatives.
- Evaluated forest health and identified areas for selective logging practices.
- Mentored junior lumberjacks, enhancing their skills in tree identification and cutting techniques.
- Streamlined processes for timber transportation, improving overall operational efficiency on site.
- Optimized work schedules, reducing downtime between tasks and increasing overall productivity.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members to complete large-scale tree felling projects on time and within budget.
- Coordinated closely with landowners and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with local regulations regarding harvesting operations.
- Improved timber cutting efficiency by implementing safer and more effective felling techniques.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines when working with hazardous tools and equipment, minimizing the risk of injury or accidents.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring log lengths before cutting them into designated dimensions according to client requirements.
- Efficiently cleared debris from logging sites, contributing to a clean and organized work area for all crew members.
- Performed under challenging weather conditions while maintaining high-quality work standards and adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management of harvested logs, ensuring accurate record-keeping for accounting purposes.
- Operated heavy machinery such as skidders and forwarders with precision, maximizing the transport of logs from forest to mill.
- Applied knowledge of tree growth patterns and characteristics when planning harvest strategies, ensuring long-term sustainability for forest resources.
Manager
KFI
08.2011 - 12.2014
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and meet project deadlines.
- Developed strategic plans to optimize resource allocation and reduce costs.
- Implemented performance metrics to track team productivity and drive continuous improvement.
- Facilitated training programs to mentor junior staff and enhance skill development.
- Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decision-making and identify growth opportunities.
- Streamlined communication processes between departments to improve collaboration.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial targets.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Television Host
Gettin Ugly in the Outdoors/legacy Network
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Developed engaging content for outdoor lifestyle programming, enhancing viewer interest and participation.
- Conducted live interviews with industry experts, providing valuable insights to the audience.
- Collaborated with production teams to create compelling storylines, ensuring high-quality broadcast standards.
- Executed on-location shoots, adapting quickly to changing environments and challenges during filming.
- Compile video footage for educational purposes
- Secure sponsorships
Sales Executive
Clear Channel Radio
02.2007 - 2008
- Developed and maintained client relationships to enhance customer loyalty and retention.
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and emerging trends in the industry.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create tailored sales strategies for diverse client needs.
- Trained and mentored junior sales staff on best practices and effective sales techniques.
- Analyzed sales data to inform strategic decision-making and improve overall performance.
- Implemented innovative approaches to streamline the sales process, increasing efficiency and effectiveness.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
- Boosted sales revenue by cultivating strong client relationships and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Working directly with radio DJs and writing copy for commercials.
Television Host
Open Season Tv
08.2006 - 2008
- Executed on-location shoots, adapting quickly to changing environments and challenges during filming.
- Mentored junior hosts, fostering their skills in presentation and audience engagement techniques.
- Led program planning sessions, strategizing content direction based on viewer feedback and market trends.
- Enhanced social media presence by creating interactive campaigns that increased audience interaction and reach.
- Secure sponsorships for nationwide television show.
- Work directly with the host as a cohost
- Compiling video educational, and entertainment purposes.
Education
No Degree - Advertising And Marketing
North Arkansas Community College
Rogers, ARHigh School Diploma -
Kingston High School
Kingston, ArNo Degree - General Studies
North Arkansas College
Harrison, ARSkills
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Recordkeeping and file management
- Documentation and reporting
- Decision-making
- Team building and leadership
- Office management
- Personable and approachable
- Data confidentiality
- Team collaboration
- Document management
- Staff management
- Schedule coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Time management
- Scheduling
- Goal setting
- Employee supervision
- Problem-solving
- Resourceful and analytical
- Strategic planning
- Budget management
- Strong researcher
Accomplishments
Running successful Ad campaigns
Public speaking
Successful business owner
On Air tv Personality
Spokesperson for sponsored companies
Affiliations
Pawnee city historical society board member
Timeline
Zoning Administrator/floods-plains Manager
Pawnee City
10.2025 - Current
Frame Builder
Mid-America Structures
07.2023 - Current
Lumberjack
Norman Forestry
01.2014 - 07.2020
Manager
KFI
08.2011 - 12.2014
Television Host
Gettin Ugly in the Outdoors/legacy Network
01.2008 - 01.2010
Sales Executive
Clear Channel Radio
02.2007 - 2008
Television Host
Open Season Tv
08.2006 - 2008
No Degree - Advertising And Marketing
North Arkansas Community College
High School Diploma -
Kingston High School
No Degree - General Studies
North Arkansas College