Katherine is currently Unknown role at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, but they have held many other positions in the past. Katherine used to be the Regional Buyer at Lassens Natural Health Food from July 2014 to September 2017. There, they wrote and expedited purchase orders for 12 locations. Katherine also managed category budgets, forecasted purchasing trends and identified new merchandising opportunities to obtain greater profit margins. Participated in the planning of new store build outs and planned merchandise presentations. Set up product database and integrated point-of-sale software system to monitor sales & inventory levels.
Before that, Katherine was the Director, Retail Operations at Los Angeles Philharmonic from March 2010 to July 2014. There, they increased profits through effective sales training and pricing structures resulting in an increase of 28%. Katherine was also responsible for the development of branded and non-branded product and assortment planning for the Walt Disney Concert Hall and The Hollywood Bowl. Accountable for store sales plans, budgets, profit & loss statements and achieving yearly revenue goals. Developed & coached buyers, managers, sales teams and coordinated Volunteers. Engaged customers through special events, including guest artist signing, vendor trunk shows, seminars and workshops.
Katherine's educational career includes studying business at Orange Coast College.