Joel Downing
About Joel Downing
Joel Downing serves as the Pricing & Procurement Manager at BlueGrace Logistics in Riverview, Florida, where he has worked since 2012. His career includes roles in marketing, business development, and military service.
Work at BlueGrace Logistics
Joel Downing has served as the Pricing & Procurement Manager at BlueGrace Logistics since 2012. In this role, he is responsible for managing pricing strategies and procurement processes within the organization. His tenure at BlueGrace Logistics spans over 12 years, during which he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and cost management in Riverview, Florida.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining BlueGrace Logistics, Joel Downing held various positions in different organizations. He worked as a Marketing Intern at The Spot Marketing Group, Inc. for five months in 2008 to 2009. He also served as a Fire Direction Specialist in the US Army from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, he worked as a Business Development Manager/Sales at SNI Technology from 2011 to 2012 and as a Technology Recruiter/Sales at Kforce Inc. from 2010 to 2011. His experience also includes three years as an Insurance Sales Agent at Progressive Insurance from 2007 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Joel Downing holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications/Advertising from the University of South Florida, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. He also earned an Associate's degree in Mass Communications from Hillsborough Community College, completing his studies there from 2004 to 2006. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in communication strategies and advertising principles, which he applies in his current role.