Albert Davenport
Saratoga Springs,NY
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Wal-Mart Store, excelling in asset protection and loss prevention. Skilled in project management and conflict resolution, I implemented effective strategies that significantly reduced theft and enhanced safety compliance. Adept at workload management, I fostered a culture of accountability and continuous improvement among team members.
Professional contractor with robust experience in delivering high-quality results in diverse projects. Excellent at collaborating with teams and adapting to changing needs, ensuring consistent delivery of objectives. Skilled in project management, strategic planning, and problem-solving, with focus on achieving measurable results. Known for reliability, versatility, and strong work ethic.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Indipendent Contractor
Hearst Corporation
03.2002 - Current
- Assisted in project coordination, ensuring timelines and deliverables were met.
- Engaged with clients to gather feedback, enhancing overall service quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.
- Unload deliveries in a timely fashion, distribute exact quantities of product to contractors.
- Stack out advanced copies of product to contractors
- Handle recovery when needed.
Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart Store
04.2015 - 05.2015
- Led development and implementation of asset protection strategies to mitigate losses.
- Oversaw security audits and risk assessments, enhancing compliance with corporate policies.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on investigations to ensure swift resolution of incidents.
- Analyzed shrinkage data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
- Established relationships with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and security.
- Developed incident response protocols, improving operational readiness and employee awareness.
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent performance across all shifts.
- Maintained detailed records of all incidents involving theft or loss, using this information to inform future decision-making around risk mitigation strategies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle various asset protection scenarios.
- Coordinated with other managers across the organization to ensure alignment of asset protection priorities and integration of security measures into daily operations.
- Established clear performance metrics for asset protection personnel, fostering an environment of accountability and continuous improvement among team members.
- Implemented access control systems to safeguard sensitive areas of the business from unauthorized entry or tampering.
- Collaborated with store management to develop and enforce policies for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees and customers.
- Evaluated existing security infrastructure, recommending upgrades or enhancements as necessary to maintain a robust defense against potential threats.
- Improved inventory accuracy by overseeing regular cycle counts and addressing discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Reduced instances of theft by conducting regular audits, monitoring surveillance systems, and training staff on best practices.
- Leveraged data analysis tools to identify trends in theft or loss, enabling targeted interventions that yielded significant improvements in asset protection outcomes.
- Partnered with local law enforcement agencies to share information about potential threats or suspicious activity in the area.
- Enhanced overall asset protection by implementing effective security measures and loss prevention strategies.
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
- Conducted thorough investigations into suspected cases of internal theft, resulting in the identification and remediation of vulnerabilities within the organization.
- Monitored compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies related to asset protection, addressing any areas of non-compliance promptly and decisively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Falls, NY06-1993
Skills
- Workload management
- Deadline adherence
- Safety compliance
- Project management
- Scheduling
- Performance metrics
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Process improvement
Timeline
Asset Protection Manager
Wal-Mart Store
04.2015 - 05.2015
Indipendent Contractor
Hearst Corporation
03.2002 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hoosick Falls Central School
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