Joel De Blonk Email & Phone Number

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

As an Assistant Brand Manager at Y94, I actively contribute to the station's success by playing a key role in various aspects of station management. My responsibilities encompass:• Collaborating closely with the Brand Manager to develop and implement programming strategies that drive audience engagement and growth.• Curating music playlists and content to align with the station's target demographic, while staying aware to social trends.• Creating and maintaining engaging website and social media content, with a monthly goal to increase views for client advertisements on digital platforms, enhancing our station's online presence and revenue potential.• Training and mentoring staff members to enhance their skills and contribute to the station's overall success.• Coordinating with sales and marketing teams to integrate sponsorships and advertising into our daily shows to execute high-profile promotions during and off ratings periods, enhancing our station's market position.• Hosting live events, which include stage announcements, bar events, concerts pre-parties, lunches, wine tastings, and various social gatherings, further connecting our station with the community and creating memorable experiences for our listeners.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

As the Afternoon Personality at KCountry 102.3, I played a pivotal role in creating an engaging radio experience for our listeners. My responsibilities included:• Producing and hosting a fun weekday afternoon show, consistently delivering current and amusing stories to captivate and entertain our audience.• Collaborating with the Program Director to maintain the station's smooth operations by handling daily music and traffic logs, inserting weekend shows, and managing other essential duties.• Conducting in-studio interviews with local businesses and guests, promoting community involvement and showcasing the talent and stories of our community.• Taking on the role of Master of Ceremonies (MC) at live events, remotes, and artist meet and greets, ensuring memorable experiences for our listeners and attendees.• Leveraging digital and social media platforms to interact with our audience, fostering engagement, and building brand awareness for KCountry 102.3.

Irvine, California, United States

As a Manufacturing Supervisor at 3M Company, I have played a vital role in ensuring efficient operations and the delivery of high-quality products to our customers. My responsibilities encompass:• Organizing and assigning associates to daily activities to meet customer orders, optimizing production processes, and maintaining on-time delivery.• Serving as a team member for the Six Sigma Cost Project Implementation for Automated Capsule Fillers, contributing to cost-effective solutions and process improvements.• Collaborating with other department supervisors and leaders to manage associates and overtime effectively, fostering positive interdepartmental relationships and maintaining seamless workflow across shifts.• Taking the lead in identifying and resolving quality and equipment issues promptly, ensuring uninterrupted production and timely order fulfillment.• Ensuring meticulous documentation generation and processing, including time cards, attendance records, training records, and production reports, to maintain compliance and transparency.• Promoting a culture of safety, quality, and productivity while closely monitoring associate activities to uphold company standards.• Providing comprehensive training for new hires and ongoing skill development for current associates, focusing on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs), and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).