Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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WILLIAM T. CUMMINGS III

WILLIAM T. CUMMINGS III

Santa Rosa Beach,FL

Summary

Proactive and adaptable professional with a readiness for leadership and the mindset to achieve any task. Strong focus on business management, customer-focused sales, and social media marketing. Known for reliability, effective problem-solving, time management, and networking. Committed to contributing towards team success and organizational growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Trinity Fence Company LLC
07.2022 - Current
  • Skilled Fencing Contractor and Owner with expertise in installing, repairing, and customizing various fencing solutions.
  • Secured various military contracts, commercial, and HOA projects by developing strategic connections with industry professionals.
  • Elevate brand awareness and increase sales with targeted advertising and leveraging social media platforms.
  • Manage customer relationships, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction throughout project lifecycle.
  • Manage financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Open business accounts for banking and wholesale.
  • Oversee and manage daily operations, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality standards.
  • Measure potential jobs and provide customer with a detailed estimate on job cost.
  • Train and mentor labor contractors on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Coordinate and ensure that all materials and equipment are on the job site before the work day begins.
  • Operate and maintain small/heavy machinery along with company trucks and trailers to transport materials and support site operations.
  • Load fencing tools and materials for each specific job onto trucks before shift start and unload at job site.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers to optimize material procurement and reduce costs.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to track materials and minimize waste effectively.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Equipment Operator / Maintenance

Saylorcreek Sand Company
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Operated various heavy machinery such as load-trucks, excavators, skid-steers, and front-end loaders.
  • Loaded sand and gravel into pick-up trailers and dump-trucks with skid-steers and front-end loaders.
  • Repaired, replaced, and maintained parts for “Superior Aggre-Spec” wash plant.
  • Oversaw plant production and monitored Sand Stackers while also carrying out other tasks such as loading clients trucks with sand and gravel and aiding co-workers.
  • Connected Dredge machine from “off-season” and aided with operation and maintenance when needed.
  • Emptied out all three of the different rock grade bins with loader after they were separated from the wash plant.
  • Maintained a clean and functional loading site, grading the ground, and provided an evenly loaded sand pile following Iowa State Road specs.

Co-Owner

Kayla’s Creations
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Procure and fulfill daily orders.
  • Maintain inventory.
  • Market through social media platforms to increase sales.
  • Operated and maintained printing equipment, including automatic presses and heat transfer machines.
  • Create and design logos through Adobe Photoshop.
  • Submit rough drafts to clients to gain their approval.
  • Prepare machines for printing.
  • Operate one-and two-color printing presses, platemakers, hydraulic paper cutters and digital printers and copiers.
  • Collaborate with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and repair equipment.
  • Keep up maintenance on printing/design equipment.

Manager / Crew Leader

MP Fencing Inc.
05.2015 - 12.2021
  • D.O.D. trained and cleared for military base installations.
  • Skid Steer and Mini Excavator operations.
  • Disaster relief contractor.
  • Measure/draw out job layouts.
  • Estimate job and material expenses.
  • Create and operate social media platforms.
  • Build customer rapport.
  • Speak with clients to answer questions and to sell our services.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and boost results.
  • Order/pick-up materials needed to complete jobs.
  • Oversee the completion of jobs while ensuring timely project completion and maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Oversee and perform other types of work such as acoustic ceilings and blast pit construction on military base installations.
  • Set and finish residential, commercial, industrial, and military grades of fencing.
  • Operate small/heavy machinery along with driving company trucks and trailers.
  • Load fencing tools and materials for each specific job onto trucks before shift start and unload at job site.
  • Complete work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
  • Train newly hired crew members to execute their job roles.
  • Keep warehouse organized with fully stocked fencing yard.
  • Maintain vehicles and other equipment.

Sales Representative

Bill Collins Ford
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Identified customer needs/desires and provided them with solutions within their budget.
  • Informed customers of promotions.
  • Met target budgets.
  • Followed-up with clients after vehicle delivery to assure quality service and customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated product features to align with customer needs.
  • Accompanied customers on test-drives explaining functionalities along the way while assuring the vehicle returns safely.
  • Greeted clients on arrival with a smile to build positive relationships and discuss vehicles.
  • Rearrange vehicle parking lot for better visualization.
  • Communicated various purchasing options such as financing, leasing, or buying outright.
  • Prepared sold vehicles for customers’ acquisition.
  • Corresponded with sales managers and clients to reach an agreed final sale price.
  • Secured internet and phone leads.
  • Evaluated trade-ins.

Education

High School Diploma -

Meade County High School
Brandenburg, KY
05.2016

Additional Accomplishments:

Skills

  • Small Business Operations
  • Business Branding
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Business development
  • Project management
  • Schedule management
  • Sales strategies
  • Social media marketing
  • Networking
  • Maintain Budget
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Job Estimating
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Proficient in Adobe Suite Software
  • Results Orientated/Hands-on
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Dependability
  • Open-minded
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Attention To Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Building Positive Rapport
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Proficient in use of Hand-Tools
  • Proficient Carpentry
  • Electrical apprenticeship

Timeline

Owner

Trinity Fence Company LLC
07.2022 - Current

Equipment Operator / Maintenance

Saylorcreek Sand Company
01.2022 - 06.2022

Co-Owner

Kayla’s Creations
02.2020 - 12.2021

Sales Representative

Bill Collins Ford
01.2018 - 11.2018

Manager / Crew Leader

MP Fencing Inc.
05.2015 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Meade County High School

Additional Accomplishments: