Experience

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  Tj maxx & homegoods

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

  District loss prevention investigator

  Conducted thorough investigations to identify and address theft, fraud, and policy violations, collaborating with store teams to implement preventative measures and ensure compliance with loss prevention standards.• Increased dishonest employee cases by 20% for 2 consecutive years across 12 stores.• Utilized ICL exception reports to identify and strengthen dishonest employee cases.

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  Circuit city

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

  Area asset protection manager

  Managed asset protection efforts reducing shrink, preventing theft, and ensuring a safe and secure environment.• Attained maximum profitability in a 21 store area reducing shrink by $388,000.• Developed and implemented individualized weekly business reviews with store operations managers.• Achieved #1 ranking in region and #3 in the company for outstanding shrink performance.

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  Signet jewelers

  Apr 2007 - Sept 2024

  Regional loss prevention manager

  Provided loss prevention support to 166 stores across 7 brands, implementing strategies to reduce shrink, ensure compliance with security protocols, and support store teams. • Delivered year after year shrink reductions across multiple locations at a below industry rate of 0.13% by implementing inventory control systems to enhance accountability.• Implemented loss prevention policies that minimized risk and improved overall security. • Conducted thorough investigations into incidents of theft, fraud, and policy violations, reducing losses due to internal and external theft and operational errors. • Coordinated with law enforcement to address criminal activities ensuring compliance with legal protocols. • Delivered educational theft prevention and security awareness programs to all employees. Show less

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  Retail | hotels | distribution centers

  Sept 2024 - now

  Loss prevention manager | asset protection manager

  I am a results-oriented Loss Prevention professional with expertise in implementing effective loss prevention strategies, managing security teams, and reducing shrinkage across multi-store regions. I am seeking new opportunities. Contact me via LinkedIn.