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Abbie Louk

Gloucester,Virginia

Summary

Flexible and results-driven professional with an extensive background in asset protection and emergency responses refined at Walmart Corporation and various demanding work environments. Excelled in reducing shrinkage rates significantly and utilizing crisis management skills and investigative techniques. Exhibits remarkable adaptability and communication, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-risk situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection Investigator

Walmart
02.2022 - Current
  • Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to enhance protection, decrease loss, and uphold safety measures.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to assist in criminal investigations and guarantee successful prosecution of offenders.
  • Represented company in court proceedings to offer testimony and support.
  • Sustained a high level of confidentiality while managing sensitive information during investigations and reporting procedures.
  • Monitored inventory records to prevent shortages and oversupply.
  • Maintained accurate records for hazardous waste inventory, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Cashier

Walmart
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to improve overall efficiency.

Military Base Post Exchange

Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Nursery Caregiver

Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Adhered to state licensing regulations while upholding a high standard of quality care for all enrolled children.
  • Created a safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.

Lifeguard

Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.

Team Member

Burger King
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance and meet production goals.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as task prioritizations.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Lifeguard

Water Country Usa
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by carefully monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Assisted in developing emergency action plans for various aquatic sections, ensuring readiness for any situation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
04-2024

High School Diploma -

Gloucester High School
Gloucester, VA
06-2019

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Crisis Management
  • Verbal Deescalation
  • Emergency Response
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Investigative/Interview Techniques
  • Evidence Collection
  • Superior Computer Skills
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Professional Ethics
  • Problem Solving
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement

References

Casey Perry

Gloucester County Commonwealth's Attorney

Prosecutor

(301) 653-7200


Nick Leaver

Gloucester Sheriff's Office

Lieutenant

(757) 879-3184


Sara Lemon

Walmart 

Front-End Coach

(804) 695-4109


Dani Woodard

Gloucester Sheriff's Office

K9 Deputy

(804) 832-4486


Timeline

Asset Protection Investigator

Walmart
02.2022 - Current

Cashier

Walmart
04.2021 - 02.2022

Military Base Post Exchange

Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
12.2019 - 02.2021

Nursery Caregiver

Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center
01.2019 - 08.2019

Lifeguard

Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center
08.2018 - 08.2019

Lifeguard

Water Country Usa
05.2018 - 09.2018

Team Member

Burger King
08.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University

High School Diploma -

Gloucester High School
Abbie Louk