Austin Dunn
Bloomingdale,IL
Summary
Skilled Asset Protection Associate familiar with patrolling premises, checking bags, and acting as a visible deterrent to criminal activity. Organized and well-trained with strong defensive skills and problem-solving abilities. Offering 8 years of experience in security, analyzing, and problem-solving, 6 of which were in the Marine Corps.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Protection Agent
Nordstrom
07.2023 - Current
- Reduced inventory shrinkage by implementing effective asset protection strategies.
- Enhanced store security by conducting regular audits and inspections.
- Collaborated with store management for improved loss prevention measures, leading to reduced theft incidents.
- Conducted thorough investigations into employee theft, resulting in appropriate disciplinary actions.
- Streamlined surveillance processes, optimizing the use of CCTV cameras and other security equipment for better coverage.
- Assisted law enforcement officials with apprehending shoplifters, maintaining a safe shopping environment for customers.
- Implemented targeted action plans to address high-risk areas within the store, resulting in a decrease in overall risk exposure.
Asset Protection Detective
Macy's
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Enhanced asset protection strategies by conducting thorough investigations and risk assessments.
- Reduced instances of theft in the workplace by implementing effective surveillance techniques.
- Improved overall store security with the installation and monitoring of advanced CCTV systems.
- Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive loss prevention policies and procedures.
armory non-commissioned officer in charge / HQ platoon sergeant marine corps
California / Japan
05.2021 - 06.2022
- I maintained accountability for over $17 million of equipment, including paper trails for every piece of gear, as well as spreadsheets and power-points of the location of every item.
heavy machine gun section leader/vehicle commander marine corps
California / kuwait / iraq / syria
01.2017 - 05.2021
- I lead 20 other men through all different levels of training, giving daily reports to my supervisors over the training plan as well as any concerns with my Marines.
Education
advanced machine gun course, infantry unit leader training company, Camp Pendleton
03.2021
South Elgin high school
05.2016
Skills
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Crime trend analysis
- Incident Reporting
- Policy Enforcement
- Workplace Safety
- Surveillance techniques
- First Aid Training
- Evidence handling
Timeline
Asset Protection Agent
Nordstrom
07.2023 - Current
Asset Protection Detective
Macy's
11.2022 - 07.2023
armory non-commissioned officer in charge / HQ platoon sergeant marine corps
California / Japan
05.2021 - 06.2022
heavy machine gun section leader/vehicle commander marine corps
California / kuwait / iraq / syria
01.2017 - 05.2021
advanced machine gun course, infantry unit leader training company, Camp Pendleton
South Elgin high school