Open To Work
William Kershaw
Ocean Isle Beach
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong focus on inventory management and quality assurance. Known for effective team supervision and meticulous attention to detail, driving operational success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Manager
Lowes Foods
Ocean Isle Beach
03.2025 - Current
- Supervised produce department staff, delegated tasks, and trained new employees to enhance team effectiveness.
- Coordinated inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and product freshness.
- Managed daily produce operations, maintaining high standards of product quality.
- Accepted and inspected produce deliveries for quality and freshness and unloaded produce.
Catering Manager
Green Planet Catering
Durham
03.2020 - 12.2025
- Coordinated catering events from planning stages to execution for diverse clientele.
- Developed menus that catered to various dietary needs and preferences.
- Oversaw inventory management for supplies and equipment used in catering services.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in food preparation areas.
Catering Coordinator
Babymoon Cafe
Morrisville
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Coordinated catering events from planning to execution for diverse clientele.
- Guided kitchen staff during event preparation processes.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and placed orders for necessary items.
- Assisted in marketing efforts to promote catering services to potential clients.
Proprietor
Oh' Mulligans
Morrisville
01.2010 - 08.2015
- Managed daily operations and staff scheduling for a busy restaurant environment.
- Oversaw inventory management and supplier relationships for food and beverage supplies.
- Trained and supervised staff on customer service standards and operational procedures.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in food preparation areas.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to attract new customers.
- Coordinated special events and private parties to enhance customer experience.
Commercial Rental Manager
Ryder Transportation
Pompano Beach
08.1994 - 12.2009
- Coordinated rental agreements and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Managed vehicle inventory and ensured optimal fleet availability for customers.
- Oversaw maintenance scheduling to ensure vehicle safety and reliability.
- Trained and mentored staff on rental procedures and customer service standards.
- Analyzed market trends to adjust rental pricing and service offerings effectively.
Education
General Studies
East Greenwich High School
East Greenwich, RI06-1986
Skills
- Food safety management
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Produce merchandising
- Delivery coordination
- Team supervision
- Relationship management
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Certification
- Serv Safe Certified
- NRFSP Certified
- Notary Public
Timeline
Produce Manager
Lowes Foods
03.2025 - Current
Catering Manager
Green Planet Catering
03.2020 - 12.2025
Catering Coordinator
Babymoon Cafe
01.2016 - 03.2020
Proprietor
Oh' Mulligans
01.2010 - 08.2015
Commercial Rental Manager
Ryder Transportation
08.1994 - 12.2009
General Studies
East Greenwich High School