Kyle Chaufty
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Operations manager with a proven track record in boosting productivity and service quality. Developed and implemented training programs that enhanced team skills and optimized processes, resulting in increased efficiency and compliance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand/Construction
O'Reilly Farms
Cushing, USA
09.2025 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of farm facilities and equipment to support operational efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations for all farm operations.
- Performed general maintenance tasks, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Operated power tools and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
- Constructed frames for walls, ceilings, and floors using wood components.
- Repaired damaged building parts such as walls, floors, and roofs.
- Applied various finishes including paint, stain, and varnish to enhance aesthetics.
- Collaborated with clients to select materials and design elements.
Market Lead
Altman Plants
Ok, USA
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Developed product assortment strategies for seasonal merchandise collections to drive sales.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize inventory planning and selection processes.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely product deliveries and maintain stock availability.
- Guided store managers on effective product selection and promotional strategies to drive sales.
- Conducted store visits to evaluate compliance with merchandising standards.
- Provided guidance to store managers on product selection and promotion strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and stock movements across locations.
Team Leader
Golden Bloom Nursery
Oklahoma City, USA
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Promoted to leadership position due to strong work ethic and exceptional customer service.
- Supervised daily operations to uphold quality standards in plant care.
- Developed staff schedules to enhance workflow and productivity.
- Delegated daily tasks to optimize team productivity and prevent burnout.
- Trained new team members on nursery practices and safety protocols.
- Implemented processes for plant propagation and cultivation techniques, enhancing quality and consistency.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain health and quality of plants.
- Collaborated with management on strategic planning for seasonal offerings.
Production Grower
TLC Garden Center
Oklahoma City, USA
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Cultivated diverse plant species under optimal growing conditions.
- Monitored plant health and identified pest or disease issues promptly.
- Implemented efficient watering schedules tailored to various plant types.
- Coordinated seasonal planting events, enhancing customer engagement and fostering community interest.
- Utilized effective watering and fertilization methods, reducing plant losses and promoting overall plant health.
- Utilized proven watering and fertilization methods to minimize losses.
- Prepared soil for planting, applying mulch and sod effectively.
- Applied pesticides to safeguard crops from insect infestations, ensuring healthy growth and yield.
Operations Manager
RnD Cultivation
Oklahoma City, USA
06.2018 - 01.2023
- Directed implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business goals.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline processes and boost workflow productivity.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with industry standards and improve overall efficiency.
- Developed training programs to enhance staff operational skills and reinforce safety protocols.
- Managed recruitment, selection, onboarding, and training processes to effectively meet staffing needs.
- Maintained quality control measures to uphold product standards and meet regulatory requirements.
- Produced standard operating procedures to document processes and optimize productivity.
- Evaluated employee development needs and provided constructive feedback on progress.
Print Shop Manager
Opolis Clothing Company
Oklahoma City, USA
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Coordinated staff schedules and task assignments, enhancing daily operations of print shop.
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring material availability for uninterrupted production.
- Trained staff on printing processes, equipment usage, and quality control standards.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced team production efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for accuracy, sustaining high-quality output standards.
- Cultivated strong supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of materials for uninterrupted production.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding print orders, providing exceptional service and support.
- Maintained a safe and organized work environment for all employees.
Photography/Lab Technician
Oklahoma School of Photography
Oklahoma City, USA
01.2007 - 01.2009
Education
Oklahoma school of photography (Trade school) - Photography/Lab Technician
Oklahoma School of Photography
Moore, OK01-2009
High School Diploma -
Stillwater High School
Stillwater, OK05-1995
Skills
- Greenhouse operations
- Safety compliance
- General maintenance
- Grounds maintenance and equipment operation
- Building construction expertise
- Fence building
- Fence installation
- Tree pruning
- Basic carpentry
- Gypsum board installation and repair
- Building exterior maintenance
- Residential painting
- Renovation projects
- Handyman services
- Technical skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Driving skills
- Box truck operation
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Physical lifting
- Physical stamina
- Organizational skills
- Inventory management expertise
- Logistics management
- Logistics and customer service
- Operations oversight
- Profit and loss management
- Agricultural knowledge
- Team leadership
- Crew management experience
- Supervisory experience
- Task prioritization
- Problem solving
- Teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail
- Outdoor work proficiency
- Woodworking skills
- Electrical knowledge
- Moving logistics
- Moving logistics
- Computer networking skills
- Attention to detail",
Certification
- Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Farm Hand/Construction
O'Reilly Farms
09.2025 - Current
Market Lead
Altman Plants
02.2025 - 09.2025
Team Leader
Golden Bloom Nursery
09.2023 - 02.2025
Production Grower
TLC Garden Center
01.2023 - 06.2023
Operations Manager
RnD Cultivation
06.2018 - 01.2023
Print Shop Manager
Opolis Clothing Company
01.2016 - 07.2019
Photography/Lab Technician
Oklahoma School of Photography
01.2007 - 01.2009
Oklahoma school of photography (Trade school) - Photography/Lab Technician
Oklahoma School of Photography
High School Diploma -
Stillwater High School