Bradley Cassell
Rosedale,MD
Summary
Results-driven Asset Protection professional with more than seven years of retail, merchandising, and loss prevention experience. Proven leader with expertise in investigations, shrink reduction, operational excellence, and associate development. Successfully designed region-wide training, created company-adopted training resources, and developed future Asset Protection leaders. Recognized for driving measurable performance improvements through data-driven investigations, operational improvements, and teaching best practices.
Overview
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1
Language
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
07.2025 - Current
- Lead internal and external theft investigations using CCTV, exception reporting, investigative interviews, and evidence collection.
- Partner with store leadership and law enforcement to reduce shrink and improve store safety.
- Identify operational opportunities that strengthen Asset Protection performance.
- Develop and deliver training resources used at the regional level.
- Teach investigative techniques and operational best practices to Asset Protection associates.
- Analyze theft trends and implement shrink reduction strategies.
Large Format Merchandiser
PepsiCo
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Maintained merchandising standards across high-volume retail accounts.
- Built promotional displays and ensured product availability.
- Managed inventory levels and improved shelf presentation.
- Worked directly with store management to maximize sales opportunities.
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Conducted internal and external investigations involving theft, fraud, and operational shrink.
- Utilized surveillance systems, investigative interviews, and documentation to resolve cases.
- Worked with store leadership to improve compliance and operational performance.
- Taught associates theft prevention strategies and shrink awareness.
Food & Consumables Associate
Walmart
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained inventory accuracy and merchandising standards.
- Assisted customers while ensuring food safety and operational compliance.
- Supported department stocking and inventory management.
Sort Associate
Amazon
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Processed and sorted freight while consistently meeting productivity and safety standards.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment.
Fresh Team Associate
Walmart
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Maintained merchandising standards and inventory rotation in the Fresh department.
- Delivered excellent customer service while supporting department operations.
Dishwasher / Grill Cook
Golden Corral
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Prepared food while maintaining sanitation and food safety standards.
- Worked efficiently in a high-volume kitchen environment.
- Supported overall kitchen operations to ensure excellent guest service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aberdeen High
Aberdeen, MD05-2020
Skills
- Asset Protection
- Internal Investigations
- External Investigations
- Shrink Reduction
- Loss Prevention
- CCTV Surveillance
- Investigative Interviewing
- Evidence Collection
- Operational Excellence
- Retail Operations
- Risk Assessment
- Teaching & Associate Development
- Leadership
- Team Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Office
- Report Writing
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Problem Solving
- Internal auditing
- Reliability
- Self motivation
Accomplishments
- Increased year-to-date apprehensions at Walmart Store 2577 (Cockeysville, MD) by nearly 500% through proactive investigations and strategic theft deterrence.
- Improved store performance in apprehensions, internal investigations, and overall shrink reduction.
- Designed and implemented Region-Wide Digital Lock Event Internal Investigation Training to improve the identification and investigation of internal theft.
- Created the Self-Checkout Certification Checklist, adopted across Walmart as the standard training and certification resource for new Front End associates.
- Taught and developed six Asset Protection Investigators who were promoted to Asset Protection Coach positions.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
07.2025 - Current
Large Format Merchandiser
PepsiCo
03.2025 - 07.2025
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
01.2022 - 03.2025
Food & Consumables Associate
Walmart
09.2021 - 01.2022
Sort Associate
Amazon
08.2020 - 09.2021
Fresh Team Associate
Walmart
10.2019 - 08.2020
Dishwasher / Grill Cook
Golden Corral
01.2018 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Aberdeen High