Kevin Vawter
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
As a solution oriented problem solver, with a never give up attitude. Kevin Vawter can always be trusted to get the job done.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Center Supervisor
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
Grand Prairie, TX
07.2018 - 01.2024
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring inbound deliveries and overseeing order picking and loading across all four climate zones.
- Coordinated with internal departments such as purchasing, accounting, and IT.
- Helped develop and implement new warehouse policies and procedures.
- Transitioned warehouse operations from a 3PL, to internal OPS.
- Reconciled inventory with Excel, before rolling out a WMS.
- Adjusted racking to accommodate odd sized pallets and maximize capacity.
- Assisted other markets with rollouts, new DC openings and correcting operational inefficiencies.
- Led pre-shift meetings and daily stretches.
- Ensured food safety during receiving, picking and loading.
Reset Coordinator
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
, TX
05.2014 - 05.2018
- Supervised and assisted with resets in all categories across 119 DFW locations
- Communicated with category management and OPS regarding fixtures and merchandising concerns in the field.
- Ensured new store openings had the correct signage and all shelving was set.
- Worked with DSD vendors to complete resets, and to address servicing issues.
- Ordered and installed equipment and shelving across the fleet.
- Maintained a warehouse containing fixtures and equipment.
Relief Manager
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
04.2011 - 05.2014
Area Supervisor
Ross Dress for Less
Mansfield, TX
05.2005 - 03.2011
Education
High School Diploma -
Southwest High School
Fort Worth, TX05-2005
Skills
- Warehouse Management
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Training
- Web-Based Logistics Information Systems
- Customer Service
- Issue Resolution
- Project Planning
- Incident Reporting
- Inventory Management
- Operational Oversight
- Training and Coaching
- Safety and Health Regulations
Timeline
Distribution Center Supervisor
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
07.2018 - 01.2024
Reset Coordinator
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
05.2014 - 05.2018
Relief Manager
RaceTrac Petroleum Inc.
04.2011 - 05.2014
Area Supervisor
Ross Dress for Less
05.2005 - 03.2011
High School Diploma -
Southwest High School