1. ELAINE BUSH
12788 Thomas Rd., Redlands, CA 92373 | ecbush@gmail.com | (909) 633-8889
EXPERIENCE REGIONAL STORE MANAGER - KAREN KANE INC.
NOVEMBER 1996 – MAY 2016
Promoted to Regional Store Manager of multiple Outlet Store locations as a result of continually
meeting and exceeding company goals of company’s Cabazon Outlet location in adherence to
company’s best practices and standards.
Exceeded goals continually through development of Business Driving Plans for multiple
locations.
Developed merchandising standards for stores to follow to obtain maximum results.
Implemented payroll budget and goals for all locations.
Created and implemented a Retail Manual of company Policies and Procedures.
Managed a successful sales team who consistently exceeded sales goals each month through
excellent customer service and clientele management.
Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, which resulted in an
increase in monthly sales (marketing, social media, special events, & associate incentives)
Analyzed stock levels and content for optimum sales.
Designed, stocked, and staffed new store openings.
CO-STORE MANAGER - ESPIRIT DE CORP
AUGUST 1993 – NOVEMBER 1996
Oversaw operations for an $11 million annual revenue Outlet Store.
Directly managed all accounting/cashier personnel.
Focused on key business initiatives, inventory management, loss prevention, payroll, and daily
operational cost control.
2ND
ASST. MANAGER/DEPARTMENT MANAGER – HARRIS’ DEPARTMENT STORE
MARCH 1991 – AUGUST 1993
Third in charge of daily operations and sales of entire Department Store.
Managed departmental business for Menswear, Men’s accessories, Missy Designer and Missy
Sportswear divisions.
Developed and oversaw new hire training program.
SKILLS &
ABILITIES
Goal oriented
Exceptional leader
Team-oriented
Personnel management
Clientele management
Merchandising
Inventory control
Budget implementation
Profit & Loss management
Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Retail Pro
Analytical
REFERENCES LONNIE KANE, PRESIDENT/CEO
KAREN KANE
(323) 588-0000
DIANE MCCONNELL, 2ND
ASST. MANAGER
KAREN KANE
(909) 731-6691
DENISE ALAMILLO, ASSISTANT MANAGER
KAREN KANE
(805) 469-0360
ALEX MARTINEZ, LEAD KEY ASSOCIATE
KAREN KANE
(760) 910-6015