Lee Tessnear

Experience

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  The TJX Companies, Inc.

  Oct 2005 - Jul 2011

  District LP Training Specialist

  Responsible for impacting Loss and Risk analysis for 11 stores in SC. Provide training and development for all new hires and management in the mid-Atlantic region.Conduct internal and external theft investigations using all available resources including ASPECT POS reports. Complete Safety inspections at multiple sites and ensure safety awareness training has been completed with employees.Detect and resolve ORC theft with local law enforcement. Foster LP/Store Operations partnership by problem-solving with store management. Develop store shrinkage reduction strategy with store management and validate execution of all operational control issues. Provide training and deliver one-on-one developmental coaching when needed. Show less

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  Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina

  Jul 2011 - Mar 2019

  Effectively provide leadership and risk management for Goodwill Industries of the Upstate/Midlands South Carolina, INC.Interview employees and staff as needed to investigate possible violations regarding integrity issues, workplace violence, and Title IX violations. Oversee vendor relations, and RFP process: (i.e. CCTV, Alarm system, Fire control, Access control, Facilities improvement, Construction/Building projects)Manage organization audit & reporting software, SharePoint departmental website. Oversee construction and projects as related to departmental needs. Utilize PM software.Completed risk management reviews and successfully processed insurance claims.Provide weekly and monthly reports to senior staff (Directors, Vice Presidents and CEO) Show less Control access to assigned Goodwill locations involving associates, contractors, vendors and customers. This process includes issuing facility keys, security alarm codes, safe combinations and identification badges for those individuals required to open and/or secure Goodwill facilities.Conduct internal investigations and interviews of associates involved in dishonest behavior according to local, state and federal laws.Perform audits for efficiency and effectiveness, distribute and review opportunities surrounding audits and consult with store management in the development of action plans.Conduct interviews, review documents and develop recommendations to resolve employee issues.Partner with management staff to drive loss prevention and safety issues and to ensure adequate prevention measures are in place to protect company assets. Ensure OSHA compliance in all areas. Responsible for the implementation and execution of all loss prevention programs in new and existing locations. Show less

  • Corporate Loss Prevention Manager

    Jan 2016 - Mar 2019

  • Regional Loss Prevention Supervisor

    Jul 2011 - Jan 2016
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  Walgreens

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2020

  Asset Protection and Safety Specialist

  Recommend, develop and implement safety and security programs, procedures, techniques, and equipment to ensure the safety and security of Distribution Center. Investigate compliance, harassment, and regulatory incidents and prepare reports with recommendations. Including Title VII, Title IX, and workplace violence investigations and interviewing. Ensure OSHA compliance with regulatory agencies.Process and investigate Workers Compensation claims.

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  AnMed Health

  Aug 2020 - Nov 2021

  Compliance Coordinator & Contract Manager - Engineering

  Coordination and management of all life safety compliance activities related to local, state, and federal jurisdictions. Correct any deviations or violations as needed.Complete Risk analysis and alternate life safety measures as required.Monitor and maintain staff regulatory requirements and departmental training objectives.Review contracts and manage submissions prior to acceptance.

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  Clemson University

  Nov 2021 - now

  Oversees building maintenance and renovation projects including projects initiated by Dean of Science office, to ensure efficient and appropriate facility operation. Works with individual units and building managers and Associate Dean in SCIENCE to coordinate building maintenance, renovation projects, and space utilization across all units in the college of Science. Management of all fire safety contracts including fire suppression, fire alarms and repairs. Elevator program management that includes managing contract, on-campus technicians, and modifications of elevator equipment.

  • Facilities Manager - College of Science

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Elevator & Fire Safety Contract Manager

    Nov 2021 - Feb 2023