David Gamble Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Miami Metropolitan Area

Providing comprehensive HR services that will bridge the gaps between business operations and people processes. Providing tangible and practical solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of company operations. DG Coaching and Consulting Services will reduce HR risks, while improving employee engagement, as a result of increasing profitability.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL), established in 1969 in Lebanon, Tenn., provides a friendly home-away-from-home in its old country stores and restaurants. Guests are cared for like family while relaxing and enjoying real home-style food and shopping that’s surprisingly unique, genuinely fun and reminiscent of America’s country heritage…all at a fair price. The restaurants serve up delicious, home-style country food such as meatloaf and homemade chicken n’ dumplins as well as our signature biscuits using an old family recipe. The authentic old country retail store is fun to shop and offers unique gifts and self-indulgences.Mission: Pleasing People has been our mission since Cracker Barrel was founded in 1969. It’s a pillar of our organization, and is as important to our employee experience as it is to our guests. Whether you’re serving our guests at one of our Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations, or supporting our staff from our Lebanon, Tennessee headquarters, you will experience what “Pleasing People” means to us - and to you.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL), established in 1969 in Lebanon, Tenn., provides a friendly home-away-from-home in its old country stores and restaurants. Guests are cared for like family while relaxing and enjoying real home-style food and shopping that’s surprisingly unique, genuinely fun and reminiscent of America’s country heritage…all at a fair price. The restaurants serve up delicious, home-style country food such as meatloaf and homemade chicken n’ dumplins as well as our signature biscuits using an old family recipe. The authentic old country retail store is fun to shop and offers unique gifts and self-indulgences.Mission: Pleasing People has been our mission since Cracker Barrel was founded in 1969. It’s a pillar of our organization, and is as important to our employee experience as it is to our guests. Whether you’re serving our guests at one of our Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations, or supporting our staff from our Lebanon, Tennessee headquarters, you will experience what “Pleasing People” means to us - and to you.

Miami Region

Multi-unit Human Resources management function. Providing all aspects of HR support to Regional leadership, district management teams, retail management and associates. A leading professional in talent acquisition, external sourcing, internal development, training and development, and experienced litigation preparation/settlement. Extensive experience in organizational development and change, to include reduction in work force, organizational restructuring, change management, and discontinued operations.• Provided leadership through two acquisitions and business transitions.• Lead the regional HR business partner team supporting merchandising, supply chain, IT, finance, accounting, HR, pharmacy, marketing and operations groups.• Lead the regional talent acquisition, talent management, benefits, HR Operations, HRIS and payroll teams• Provide credible, responsive and accountable counsel and leadership to business executives, directors, and associates. • Implement and facilitate regional talent review to include performance calibration, succession planning, and career planning.• Drive accountability and results in the performance management process.• Lead engagement, team relations and retention activities• Provide organizational development consultation and support.• Develop strategic recruiting programs to support retail business leaders in forecasting and planning talent pipeline.

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

Responsible for setting and implementing the strategic vision for operations and merchandising in the field. Identified and supported the development of talent to provide appropriate training support throughout the district. I provided field support to a district of 22 stores; supporting execution of all standard practices.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Responsible for building and leading a high performance retail operations team for 12 stores with a total volume of 1.9 million weekly sales. Combine strategic/tactical financial expertise with strong qualifications in business development, operations and P&L management. Record of reversing financial declines and capturing significant cost reductions through process redesign and performance enhancement. Skilled at partnering operations with corporate support teams and developing productive cross-enterprise alliances

Naples, Florida Area

Managed the efforts of the District Support Specialists, and the implementation of corporate initiatives through proactive thinking, planning and effective execution, while serving as a role model for cultural behaviors. Identified and supported the development of talent to provide appropriate training support throughout the district. Provided field support to a district of 12 stores; supporting execution of all standard practices

Lead the day-to-day operations of assigned group which included financial and associate development goals. Provided leadership while effectively balancing the needs of associates, customers and stockholders. Maximized profitable sales and achieved budgeted financial objectives. Acted as a coach and advisor to empower associates. Assisted associates as they strived to develop as leaders. Managed multiple stores and formats in New York. Directed and coordinated activities for all store departments. Reviewed financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to ensure sales growth, associate development and strong operations.

Greater Denver Area

Member of the Denver Broncos Superbowl XXXII Championship team.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Member of the Sacremto Goldminers, San Antonio Texans, Winnipeg Bluebombers

Bachelor’S Degree, Sociology

Activities and Societies: NCAA Division 1 Scholarship Athlete President of the Black Student Union 1991-1993Inducted to the University.

Honors, General Studies

Inducted into the Colonie Central High Hall of Fame in 2003