William (Bill) Williams III
Nashville,TN
Summary
Self starter, focused to gain long-term relationships with and strategic partners. Travels regularly throughout United States and internationally as central point of contact for logistics. Optimistic and personable individual enthusiastic about meeting new people. Strong presentation skills and real self starter. Excellent public speaking skills and knowledge of Nashville history, architecture and events.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Tour Manager
Silent Events
Nashville, TN
04.2010 - Current
- Controlled overhead costs and logistical expenses to meet tour budget goals.
- Oversaw marketing, public relations and location-specific promotions.
- Supported team in delivering top-shelf tour entertainment by smoothly handling operational needs.
- Located vendors for necessary vendor contracts and logistic.
Bar Manager
Pour House Burgers, Bourbons And Brews
Nashville, TN
08.2013 - 04.2019
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
- Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Recruited, hired and trained staff on bar practices, customer service standards and productivity strategies, providing improvement over prior onboarding process.
- Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business
- Maintained high standards of customer service by staying up to date on bar and menu options and providing effective food recommendations for guests
Bartender
Nobles Beer Hall
Nashville, TN
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Bartender
Puckett's Grocery And Restaurant
Nashville, TN
06.2010 - 05.2013
Tour Manager
Taylor Hicks
Birmingham, AL
04.2005 - 12.2009
- Controlled overhead costs and logistical expenses to meet tour budget goals.
- Oversaw marketing, public relations and location-specific promotions.
- Supported team in delivering top-shelf tour entertainment by smoothly handling operational needs.
- Located vendors for necessary supplies and equipment and organized on-time deliveries.
- Anticipated problems with meeting tour deadlines and developed alternative plans.
- Partnered with marketing team, construction workers and drivers to coordinate logistics.
- Supplemented traveling tour crew with locally-hired workers.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Oversaw marketing, PR and location-specific promotions
- Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun and lasting memories
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences
Director of Environmental Services
Healthcare Services Group, St. Martin's
Birmingham, AL
02.2002 - 04.2005
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
- Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Served as subject matter expert (SME) on environmental regulations and policies
- Oversaw payroll for 35 employees
Education
Studied - Management
Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, ALStudied - Business Management
Auburn University
Auburn, ALStudied - Business Administration And Management
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, ALSkills
- Logistics Expert
- Project Management
- Vendor Contracts Management
- Project Management
- Supporting Artists
- Customer Satisfaction
Timeline
Bartender
Nobles Beer Hall
04.2019 - 09.2020
Bar Manager
Pour House Burgers, Bourbons And Brews
08.2013 - 04.2019
Bartender
Puckett's Grocery And Restaurant
06.2010 - 05.2013
Tour Manager
Silent Events
04.2010 - Current
Tour Manager
Taylor Hicks
04.2005 - 12.2009
Director of Environmental Services
Healthcare Services Group, St. Martin's
02.2002 - 04.2005
Studied - Management
Southern Union State Community College
Studied - Business Management
Auburn University
Studied - Business Administration And Management
University of Alabama Birmingham
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