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Clint Thompson

Gower,MO

Summary

Dynamic planning and development professional with a proven track record at the City of St Joseph. Expert in land use planning and zoning regulations, successfully securing numerous zoning approvals. Adept at fostering relationships with stakeholders and driving community development initiatives, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic vision.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Planning and Development

City of St Joseph
10.2001 - 06.2025


  • Oversaw the creation of detailed master plans for various land use developments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
  • Successfully completed numerous zoning approvals, permitting applications, and entitlements processes in accordance with local guidelines.
  • Established strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and industry partners.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans to support overall corporate vision and ensure continued success in a competitive market.

Community Development Manager

City of St Joseph
09.1998 - 09.2001
  • Developed short- and long term community development strategies to draw businesses and consumers to rural areas.
  • Developed strategic plans for community improvement, focusing on economic growth and infrastructure improvements.
  • Conducted surveys and assessments to identify areas requiring attention within the community.
  • Coordinated with government agencies to ensure regulatory compliance for community development programs.

City Coordinator

City of Gower
05.1995 - 09.1998
  • Supported community events and represented city professionally to residents.
  • Oversaw grant applications for municipal funding opportunities, securing resources necessary for infrastructure improvements and other vital projects.
  • Oversaw over [Number] personnel working in multiple areas.

Education

Community And Regional Planning

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
05-1995

Skills

  • Workforce development
  • Land use planning
  • Real estate development
  • Housing policy
  • Historic preservation
  • Zoning regulations

Accomplishments

    Interim City Manager - City of St Joseph August 2024 to January 2025,

    Member of: St Joseph Chamber Board, United Way, MOKAN Regional Council, and Chairman of Specialty Industries Board.

    Featured speaker at National Brownsfield Conference.

Timeline

Director of Planning and Development

City of St Joseph
10.2001 - 06.2025

Community Development Manager

City of St Joseph
09.1998 - 09.2001

City Coordinator

City of Gower
05.1995 - 09.1998

Community And Regional Planning

Missouri State University
Clint Thompson