Experience

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  Loss prevention group inc

  May 2000 - Dec 2004

  Loss prevention officer
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  The forks north portage

  Dec 2003 - Apr 2006

  Security supervisor
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  Tolko industries

  Apr 2006 - Sept 2006

  Fire & confined space watch

  Maintain surveillance of areas where hotwork or confined sapce work is occurring.Assist in worksite fire prevention.Liaise with local fire protection professionals.

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  Oliver, yaskiw & associates inc

  Sept 2006 - Jan 2009

  Retail loss prevention/ private investigation/contract security

  - Worked on various contracts ranging from traditional security roles to contract loss prevention and investigations- Provided security services to diverse clients and industries- Conducted investigations, gathered evidence, and prepared reports- Utilized expertise in security, loss prevention, and investigations to deliver high-quality services to clients

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  Forensic investigations canada

  Jan 2009 - Aug 2015

  Loss prevention lead
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  Tjx canada/winners merchants international l.p.

  Jul 2015 - May 2018

  Store investigator

  • Protect company’s assets from organized retail crime by utilizing investigative resources (i.e. exception based reporting, store reports, awareness training procedures, internet surveillance etc.).• Responsible identifying ORC and external theft opportunities.• Responsible for maintaining, open lines of communication and information sharing Law Enforcement and peer ORC and Loss Prevention departments, to include company (approved) ORC bulletins, surveillance and investigation findings, and effective awareness training methods.• Provides Loss Prevention associates with ORC surveillance and investigative training; assist store personnel with awareness training and communication standards. Show less

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  Loblaw companies limited

  Aug 2015 - Jul 2016

  Loss prevention representative

  Coordinates and administers all security programs to minimize losses and protect company assets. Identifies and analyzes asset protection risks in order to effectively develop, recommend, and implement comprehensive countermeasures designed to eliminate or minimize losses. Monitors and records occurrences of internal/external. theft, fraud and or mischief.

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  Saks fifth avenue off 5th

  May 2018 - Sept 2019

  Asset protection investigator
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  Canadian tire corporation

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2024

  Loss prevention & security manager

  Protect company assets, maintain and improve store profitability by developing and implementing security and safety programs for employees and customers. My main areas of focus include actions such as shoplifting, vandalism, counterfeiting, robbery, burglary, ORC surveillance, store safety, investigations, Windley Ely/WCB accident reporting,fraud investigations, coaching and mentoring my LP & Security team.

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  Eyeq security services inc.

  Aug 2024 - now

  Regional manager - central & eastern canada