Gary Dore Email & Phone Number

Fernandina Beach, Fl

Real estate agent serving all of Northeast Flordia.

Fernandina Beach, Fl

Responsible for the "Seasonal Living" department which includes; Patio Furniture, Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment, Gardening Supplies, all Christmas and holiday merchandise, as well as Shelving & Storage.

Jacksonville, Florida

Responsible for the operation of an 83,000 sq ft "Big Box" retail store. Managed a staff of over 40 employees, including 6 assistant managers. Responsibilities included ensuring superior customer service, excellent store condition, proper scheduling, and delegating tasks (from resets and plan-o-grams, to unloading trucks and stocking shelves).Achievements:*Created a positive working environment, and boosted employee morale*Brought payroll and expenses down to… Show more Responsible for the operation of an 83,000 sq ft "Big Box" retail store. Managed a staff of over 40 employees, including 6 assistant managers. Responsibilities included ensuring superior customer service, excellent store condition, proper scheduling, and delegating tasks (from resets and plan-o-grams, to unloading trucks and stocking shelves).Achievements:*Created a positive working environment, and boosted employee morale*Brought payroll and expenses down to budget*Restructured staffing to better achieve store objectives*Ended 2011 with the highest ranking customer service score in the district Show less

District Manager, Walgreens Drug Stores Sept. 2005-Feb. 2009Responsible for the profitable operation of 30 drug stores in central Indiana with annual sales of $220,000,000. Provided direction, motivation, and encouragement to store managers and pharmacy managers in regards to increasing sales and profits. Provided guidance in reducing expenses, employee turnover, shrink, and inventory levels. Responsibilities:• Directed the career development of 30 store managers.… Show more District Manager, Walgreens Drug Stores Sept. 2005-Feb. 2009Responsible for the profitable operation of 30 drug stores in central Indiana with annual sales of $220,000,000. Provided direction, motivation, and encouragement to store managers and pharmacy managers in regards to increasing sales and profits. Provided guidance in reducing expenses, employee turnover, shrink, and inventory levels. Responsibilities:• Directed the career development of 30 store managers. • Researched and resolved customer and employee complaints. • Managed a support team (pharmacy supervisor, loss prevention supervisor, 2 trainers, and an administrative assistant).• Facilitated interviewing, hiring, and career-development processes for 130 assistant managers. Show less

Store Manager, Walgreens Drug Stores Nov. 1984- Sept. 2005 Managed ten stores in Illinois, Florida, and Georgia, (opened seven of those as new units). Hired and trained employees for all store positions. Total responsibility for shrink control, inventory control, merchandising of promotional locations, bookkeeping, customer service, and… Show more Store Manager, Walgreens Drug Stores Nov. 1984- Sept. 2005 Managed ten stores in Illinois, Florida, and Georgia, (opened seven of those as new units). Hired and trained employees for all store positions. Total responsibility for shrink control, inventory control, merchandising of promotional locations, bookkeeping, customer service, and complaint-resolution.Accomplishments:• Promoted to District Manager• Managed a store that delivered the highest ROI in the chain three consecutive years.• Store Manager Of The Year.• Ran store ranked #1 in Customer Service. Show less

Performed all necessary duties relating to store management. Adapted to varying schedules and needs of the store, and the Store Manager. Promoted quickly to Store Manager due to recognized skills, commitment, and productivity.