Garry McCallum
Toms River,NJ
Summary
Accomplished |Store Manger|District Manager|Corporate Facilitator with 50 plus years of progressive retail experience. Dedicated to maximizing business efficiency and bottom-line profits with forward-thinking approaches and clear focus on continuous improvement. Employing excellent leadership skills and multi-tasking strengths. Highly, self-motivated entrepreneur for 20 years.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager/Corporate Facilitator
One Dollar Zone
08.2016 - Current
Owner/Operator
C&G Dollar Plus
10.2001 - 05.2016
Owner/Operator
Variety Dollar
01.1997 - 10.2001
Store Manager
Best Products
10.1994 - 12.1996
District Manager CT-MA-NJ
Record World
01.1984 - 08.1994
Store Manager
Herman's Sporting Goods
District Manager PA & NJ
Polly Brothers Sporting Goods
Operations/Merchandise Manager
Toys R Us
Education
High School Diploma - Academic
Toms River High School South
Toms River, NJ06.1974
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Organizational Skills
- Team Building
- Store Operations
- Customer Service
- Merchandising
- Customer relations
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Staff training and development
- Program creation and implementation
- Cash flow optimization
- Sales leadership
- Cost reduction
- Strategic project planning
- Profit and loss analysis
- Outstanding communication skills
- Project management
- Operational budgeting
- Retail inventory management
- Administrative support
Accomplishments
- One Dollar Zone: Store Manager. Promoted to Visual Planning, Training Manager & Company Facilitator of 30 stores
- C&G Dollar Plus: Owner-Operator of 1 Dollar Store
- Variety Dollar: Owner-Operator of 3 Dollar Stores
- Best Products Liquidation: Retained to manage and facilitate the liquidation process for the Liquidating Company of 4 stores
- Best Products: Assistant Manger. Promoted to Store Manager
- Record World: District manager of 12 stores in the CT and NJ regions. Promoted to New Store Design and Construction while responsible for overseeing upgrades of 125 stores
- Polly Brothers Sporting Goods: Store manager. Promoted to District manager of 8 stores in the PA and NJ Regions
Timeline
Store Manager/Corporate Facilitator
One Dollar Zone
08.2016 - Current
Owner/Operator
C&G Dollar Plus
10.2001 - 05.2016
Owner/Operator
Variety Dollar
01.1997 - 10.2001
Store Manager
Best Products
10.1994 - 12.1996
District Manager CT-MA-NJ
Record World
01.1984 - 08.1994
Store Manager
Herman's Sporting Goods
District Manager PA & NJ
Polly Brothers Sporting Goods
Operations/Merchandise Manager
Toys R Us
High School Diploma - Academic
Toms River High School South
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