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J. Gary Kamszik

J. Gary Kamszik

Limington,ME

Summary

Experienced retail store manager offering proven history of success in retail store management. Well-versed in all areas of operations, including promotional planning, financial administration, inventory management and the training and developing of the team to exceed customer service goals and operational excellence. Well-organized, detail oriented and analytical problem-solver able to tackle any business demand.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Store Manager/Assistant Operations Manager

Tractor Supply Co.
07.2009 - Current

Responsible for:

  • Hiring, training, and scheduling of store team to deliver customer service, sales, and profit goals
  • Oversee daily functions, including inventory management, display merchandising, all receiving functions, and risk management/loss prevention policies
  • Supervise and audit inventories in other stores within the district

Won numerous awards for exceeding sales and profit goals, as well as teamwork and attitude.

Group Sales Manager

Macy's
03.1995 - 06.2009

Responsibilities included:

  • Hiring and training of approximately 30 associates in five departments
  • Merchandising and security standards and inventory control
  • Training and developing management trainees
  • Planning and running store inventories

Retail Store Manager/Operations Manager

Rollins Furniture
02.1982 - 03.1995
  • Collaborated with upper management to develop strategic plans for store growth and expansion.
  • Streamlined store operations through the implementation of efficient scheduling systems, task delegation, and performance monitoring.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through training staff on exceptional customer service practices and conflict resolution techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Emmett O'Brien Technical High School
Ansonia, CT
06.1981

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Quality assurance
  • Inventory control
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Decision-making skill
  • Customer-oriented
  • Motivated team player
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Staff training and development

Timeline

Retail Store Manager/Assistant Operations Manager

Tractor Supply Co.
07.2009 - Current

Group Sales Manager

Macy's
03.1995 - 06.2009

Retail Store Manager/Operations Manager

Rollins Furniture
02.1982 - 03.1995

High School Diploma -

Emmett O'Brien Technical High School
J. Gary Kamszik