Joe Frey, M.P.A.
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Credentials
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Master Citizen Planner
Michigan State University ExtensionJul, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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City of Thornton, Colorado
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Management Analyst II
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Jul 2022 - Present
o Provide analytical and research support to the City Manager’s Office o Review and provide policy recommendations to the City Manager and Deputy City Manager. o Assist in the development of a $180 million general fund budget and represent 5 departments budgets. o Conduct budget and grant reviews. Assist departments teams in applying for grants. o Assist in the development of budget projections. o Provide analytical and research support to the City Manager’s Office o Review and provide policy recommendations to the City Manager and Deputy City Manager. o Assist in the development of a $180 million general fund budget and represent 5 departments budgets. o Conduct budget and grant reviews. Assist departments teams in applying for grants. o Assist in the development of budget projections.
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Frey's Landcare, LLC
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Howard City, Michigan, United States
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Business Manager
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Jan 2019 - Present
Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations. Prepare annual budget and sales forecasts. Oversee the day-to-day administrative operations. Prepare annual budget and sales forecasts.
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SpartanNash
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United States
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Store Director
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Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
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Saugatuck Township
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Township Manager
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Mar 2021 - Jan 2022
o Supervise directly and indirectly 6 Ft/Pt staff members, including 7 departments.o Handle the day-to-day operations of the Township serving 3,400 residents in a 23.4 sq. mile area located in NW Allegan County. o Appointed to sit on the Kalamazoo Lake Sewer & Water Authority and represent the Township. o Prepare a $925,000 General Fund and overall budget of $2.1 million dollars for administrative services, building and planning, parks, and utilities.
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Interim Township Manager
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
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Village of Blissfield, Michigan
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Village Administrator
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
o Supervise directly and indirectly 48 Ft/Pt staff members o Handle the day-to-day operations of the Village serving 3,400 residents in a 2.5 sq. mile area located in SE Lenawee County. Oversee the departments of Treasurer, Clerk, Public Works, Water & Sewer, Parks & Recreation, Police, and Economic Development/Planning o Prepare a $1.6 million-dollar general fund budget and $3.1 million-dollar utility fund. An overall budget of $6.2 million dollars to fund administrative services, public safety, public works, roads, and utility operations. o Oversaw the award of a $8.2 million dollar USDA Loan for the development of a new WWTP. o Worked with Council and staff to curb an approx. $600,000 deficit between the general fund and utility funds due to COVID-19. o Conducted a water rate and utility fund analysis. o Obtained a $38,000 Cares Act Grant o Opened a new community pool with 3 months to prepare for the first season.
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Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Development Consultant - PRT Fellowship
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Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
o Coordinate Master Plan revision processo Promote Project Rising Tide and community projectso Work with City’s consultants to review and develop projectso Review and assist in the Downtown Development Authority’s Façade Improvement Programo Assist City with grant applications
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Community Development Consultant - PRT Fellowship
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Nov 2018 - Dec 2019
o Coordinate Master Plan revision processo Assist City Manager on internal city policyo Promote Project Rising Tide and community projectso Work with Parks & Recreation Committee to develop new Parks & Recreation Plano Coordinate with community stakeholders to accomplish community projects.o Work with City’s consultants to review and develop projectso Write and promote RFP’s for city projectso Assist City with grant applications
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City of Gladwin
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Management Intern
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May 2019 - Oct 2019
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Charter Township of Orion
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United States
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Government Relations Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Planning & Zoning Coordinator
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Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
o Coordinate Planning Commission and ZBA applications o Manage commercial development project guarantees, escrow accounts, and invoices o Develop and Implement Process and Procedures o Recommended and Assisted in developing State grant proposal o Assist developers with working with Township Ordinances o Act as liaison between developers and Township Staff and Consultants o Assisted the Township in being awarded a $15,983 grant from the State of Michigan o Coordinate Planning Commission and ZBA applications o Manage commercial development project guarantees, escrow accounts, and invoices o Develop and Implement Process and Procedures o Recommended and Assisted in developing State grant proposal o Assist developers with working with Township Ordinances o Act as liaison between developers and Township Staff and Consultants o Assisted the Township in being awarded a $15,983 grant from the State of Michigan
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Tyrone Township, Livingston County
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Livingston County, MI
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Assistant Planning & Zoning Administrator
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Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
o Process Applications and Permits, prepare minutes and advise ZBA Board o Ordinance Enforcement, Review and Revise Ordinances o Assisted with recommending grant opportunities to renovate Historical Township Hall o Process Applications and Permits, prepare minutes and advise ZBA Board o Ordinance Enforcement, Review and Revise Ordinances o Assisted with recommending grant opportunities to renovate Historical Township Hall
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The Cancer & Hematology Centers
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Administrative Assistant
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
- Assist HR Director with benefits - Assist HR Director with New Hires - Assist and Coordinate the move of 300+ employee Corporate Headquarters - Design and implement Headquarter and New Research Office Safety Plan - Assist HR Director with benefits - Assist HR Director with New Hires - Assist and Coordinate the move of 300+ employee Corporate Headquarters - Design and implement Headquarter and New Research Office Safety Plan
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City of Grand Ledge
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Grand Ledge, Michigan
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City Intern
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
o Assisted in the revision and renewal of Zoning Ordinances, Personnel Manuals, and Record keeping procedures o Reviewed and assisted in maintaining the City’s website and social media accounts o Conducted Analysis of Employee Benefits, Researched and proposed new government policy o Assisted in collecting information for City Council and DDA board regarding new community development projects o Collected information and presented new forms of Government for City Charter Commission o Assisted City Clerk in preparing information for City Council and assisted in the November Election preparation and Election Day work o Assisted on water system emergency response protocols and was educated on water system facilities
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Isabella County: Commission on Aging
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Isabella County, MI
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Site Manager
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Sep 2013 - Sep 2016
o Proposed new methods of implementing programs o Facilitation and coordination of enrichment programs o Worked on grant writing project o Supervised Volunteers and Staff o Worked on budgeting methods o Proposed new methods of implementing programs o Facilitation and coordination of enrichment programs o Worked on grant writing project o Supervised Volunteers and Staff o Worked on budgeting methods
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Township Intern
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May 2016 - Jun 2016
o Researched and reviewed laws and policy regarding revision of current Zoning Ordinance Language o Prepared report of surrounding millage rates to allow residents to compare o Assisted Treasurer and Clerk with data entry o Assisted Assessor and Zoning Administrator prepare information for Planning Commission o Maintained and assisted in redeveloping Township recreation parks and sports park o Researched and reviewed laws and policy regarding revision of current Zoning Ordinance Language o Prepared report of surrounding millage rates to allow residents to compare o Assisted Treasurer and Clerk with data entry o Assisted Assessor and Zoning Administrator prepare information for Planning Commission o Maintained and assisted in redeveloping Township recreation parks and sports park
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Frey's Landcare & Snowplowing
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Grant, Michigan
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Project Manager
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2007 - 2013
o Supervised Staff to complete projects and tasks o Maintained County Roadside and Parks o Maintained Municipal Park Systems and Cemeteries o Worked on construction projects o Was responsible for customer relations and assisted in sales o Assisted with government and private contracts and bids o Supervised Staff to complete projects and tasks o Maintained County Roadside and Parks o Maintained Municipal Park Systems and Cemeteries o Worked on construction projects o Was responsible for customer relations and assisted in sales o Assisted with government and private contracts and bids
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Education
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Central Michigan University
Master's degree, Public Administration -
University of Seoul
Seoul Case Study Program, Policy Development -
Central Michigan University
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science: Public & Nonprofit Administration -
Muskegon Community College
General Studies -
Grant High School
Diploma, General Studies -
Ferris State University
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