Corey Sherrod
Ocala,FL
Summary
Dynamic logistics and landscaping professional with a proven track record at CEPRA Landscape. Expert in task delegation and quality assurance, ensuring projects meet high standards. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering strong client relationships, driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Committed to safety compliance and team development, enhancing workplace productivity.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Forman/Supervisor
CEPRA Landscape
Ocala, FL
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily landscaping operations
- Led a crew of 2-3 employees across multiple sites
- Prepared and inspected truck, trailer and equipment each morning to ensure safe and efficient operation
- Assigned daily tasks, reviewed job scopes and communicated expectations to crew members
- Monitored job progress, quality of work and followed safety procedures
- Ensured all jobs were completed to company and customer standards
- Organized, cleaned and secured equipment and vehicles daily for inspections and next-day readiness
- Reported equipment issues and coordinated routine maintenance as needed
- Served as a liaison between management and field staff to maintain smooth workflow
Delivery Driver
FedEx (Hei holdings)
Ocala, FL
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Safely operated FedEx delivery vehicle while completing daily delivery and pickup routes
- Loaded, secured and organized packages to ensure efficient route execution
- Delivered packages accurately and on time while meeting FedEx service standards
- Followed all DOT, company safety and traffic regulations
- Verified delivery information and obtained signatures as required
- Used handheld scanners and navigation systems to track deliveries and update records
- Performed daily vehicle inspections and reported maintenance issues
- Provided professional customer service at residential and commercial locations
Owner and Operator
Sherrod Logistics LLC
Gainesville, FL
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Founded and operated a successful logistics and transportation company specializing in delivering products across state lines.
- Managed all aspects of the business, including route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer service, to ensure timely and reliable deliveries.
- Oversaw regulatory compliance, including maintaining necessary licenses, certifications, and adherence to Department of Transportation standards.
- Built strong relationships with clients and vendors, securing long-term contracts and repeat business.
- Implemented cost-saving measures for fuel usage, logistics planning, and operational efficiency, boosting profitability.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing on-time deliveries and maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
Owner and Operator
CS Lawns LLC
Gainesville, FL
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Established and operated a successful lawn care business, overseeing all aspects of operations, including marketing, client acquisition, and financial management.
- Provided high-quality landscaping services, including lawn maintenance, design, and specialized care, resulting in strong client retention and repeat business.
- Managed scheduling, project planning, and on-site service delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Built and maintained strong client relationships through personalized service and attention to detail.
- Implemented cost-effective strategies for equipment maintenance, material procurement, and operational workflows, driving profitability.
Foreman Supervisor
Lawn Enforcement Agency
Gainesville, FL
01.2012 - 12.2018
- Supervised daily operations, overseeing a team of landscaping professionals to ensure project completion within deadlines and quality standards.
- Coordinated schedules, assigned tasks, and monitored team performance to optimize productivity.
- Managed client relationships by addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction with services provided.
- Conducted on-site inspections to assess work progress and compliance with project specifications.
- Implemented safety procedures, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining compliance with OSHA standards.
- Trained and mentored team members, fostering a collaborative and skilled workforce.
- Played a pivotal role in project planning, budgeting, and material procurement to minimize costs while maintaining quality.
Server Assistant, Busser, Dishwasher, and Back of house Prep
Piesanos Pizza, Kay Brothers BBQ, Arby's, Beef O'Bradys
Gainesville, FL
02.2013 - 08.2016
- Part time employment over 3 years supporting multiple back-of-house and front-of-house roles
- Assisted servers by clearing tables, running food, and maintaining a clean dining area
- Performed dishwashing duties, maintaining cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
- Supported kitchen prep, including basic food preparation, stocking and organization
- Maintained sanitation and food safety standards in fast paced kitchen environments
- Adapts quickly to changing tasks and shifting priorities during busy service hours
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability and teamwork in bustling restaurant settings
- Hands-on worker with the ability to learn new tasks quickly and follow direction
Meat Cutter and seafood clerk
Publix
Gainesville, FL
04.2000 - 08.2011
- Cut, trimmed, and prepared meat and seafood products according to company standards and customer requests
- Maintained product quality through proper handling, rotation and temperature control
- Provided knowledgeable customer service including custom cuts an cooking recommendations
- Operated meat-cutting equipment safely, including cutlery, saws, grinders and slicers
- Ensured full compliance with food safety, sanitation and OSHA guidelines
- Managed inventory, stocked displays and reduced shrink through proper handling
- Labeled, priced and merchandised products to maintain an appealing display case
- Assisted with training new associates and maintaining department efficiency
Education
GED -
Continental High School
Miramar, FL12.2009
High School -
Palm Beach Lakes High School
Palm Beach, FL06.1999
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and vehicle upkeep
- Job site inspection and management
- Safety compliance and oversight
- Task delegation and crew leadership
- Customer relationship management and service
- Quality assurance and attention to detail
- Route optimization and workforce scheduling
- Time management and prioritization
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Effective communication skills
- Staff training and team mentoring
- Team building and collaboration
- Workflow coordination and project milestones
- Workplace safety and job site safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Forman/Supervisor
CEPRA Landscape
07.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
FedEx (Hei holdings)
01.2025 - 07.2025
Owner and Operator
Sherrod Logistics LLC
01.2020 - 01.2025
Owner and Operator
CS Lawns LLC
01.2018 - 12.2020
Server Assistant, Busser, Dishwasher, and Back of house Prep
Piesanos Pizza, Kay Brothers BBQ, Arby's, Beef O'Bradys
02.2013 - 08.2016
Foreman Supervisor
Lawn Enforcement Agency
01.2012 - 12.2018
Meat Cutter and seafood clerk
Publix
04.2000 - 08.2011
GED -
Continental High School
High School -
Palm Beach Lakes High School