Kimberly D. Farmer
Bastrop,TX
Summary
To obtain a challenging position with a progressive company, that offers growth potential, as well as, an opportunity to use my various skills and experience to contribute towards the success of the company.
Warehouse management professional with strong leadership skills and results-driven approach. Experienced in optimizing inventory control, streamlining operations, and ensuring safety compliance. Highly collaborative, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Proficient in logistics, team coordination, and problem-solving.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Warehouse Manager
Bucees
07.2021 - 12.2025
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and timely order fulfillment.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices to enhance team productivity.
- Developed process improvements that streamlined workflow, increasing overall warehouse efficiency.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
- Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety and operational procedures.
- Optimized inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, using data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting regular audits and adjustments as needed to meet changing standards.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Initiated cross-training programs to create more versatile and responsive workforce capable of covering multiple roles during peak periods.
Store Manager
CST Brands/Circle K
11.2011 - 06.2021
- Managed Several stores for the company
- Responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll and scheduling.
- Ordered all merchandise and responsible for all inventories.
- Control of all vendor orders and deliveries/ check in.
- Worked with Passport, Sapphire, Envoy, Excel and store works systems.
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring optimal inventory management and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a high-performance culture and improving team productivity.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe shopping environment for customers and employees.
Store Manager
Nouria Energy
04.2011 - 09.2011
- Responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll and scheduling.
- Responsible for all general Maintenance and repairs.
- Ordered all merchandise and responsible for all inventories.
- Control of all vendor orders and deliveries/ check in.
- Worked with Passport, Sapphire, Envoy, Excel and store works systems.
- Had to leave due to family illness in Texas.
Floor Associate
Sears Roebuck
10.2010 - 04.2011
- Provided great customer service on the sales floor and at the register.
- Used Marketing standards to set floor racks and displays.
- Set and maintained pricing in all departments.
- Maintained highest level of credit applications and promoted store sales.
Store Manager
TETCO Inc.
07.2005 - 10.2010
- Worked at several stores w/ Tetco as Manager.
- Under District Manager Randy Waldschmidt for 3 years.
- Transfered with TETCO to operate one of their newly purchased stores in Utah.
- Maintained and operated a touch-free car wash at most of their stores.
- Responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll and scheduling.
Education
High School -
Lampasas H.S.
Lampasas, Texas01.1989
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Delegating work
- Hiring and training
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Safety monitoring
- Staff supervision
- Mentoring and training
- Order fulfillment
- Staff management
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Customer care
- Heavy lifting
- Team building and leadership
- Safety standards
- Safety oversight
- Employee scheduling
- Team coaching
- Coaching and motivation
- Supplies inventory
- Goal setting
Hobbies and Interests
Art, Animals, Outdoor Activities and Theater.
Other Experience
Professional Dry Cleaner, Cook and Cashier, Nurses Assistant And Dispatcher for a trucking company.
Personality Traits
Outgoing, People Person, Team Builder, Active, Fast Learner, Enthusiastic, Self Motivator, Sincere, Caring, Honest, Dependable and a Hard Worker.
Company trainer at new store openings nation wide in food service
For over a year I was an out of state Food Trainer and was flown from state to state to train all new employees for Bucees new store openings.
I trained and mentored in recipes, food preparation, safety and company policies.
Timeline
Grocery Warehouse Manager
Bucees
07.2021 - 12.2025
Store Manager
CST Brands/Circle K
11.2011 - 06.2021
Store Manager
Nouria Energy
04.2011 - 09.2011
Floor Associate
Sears Roebuck
10.2010 - 04.2011
Store Manager
TETCO Inc.
07.2005 - 10.2010
High School -
Lampasas H.S.