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Brandon Hicks

Mount Gilead,OH

Summary

Dynamic Asset Protection Manager with proven success at Walmart, enhancing security protocols and achieving a significant increase in safety compliance. Skilled in data analysis and team training, I effectively managed resources and developed strategies that reduced inventory loss while fostering strong partnerships with store management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asset Protection Manager

Walmart
09.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed tracking system information to uncover and successfully pursue over $Amount in overcharged claims.
  • Achieved Number% security increase by implementing customer and associate safety protocols.
  • 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.

Asset Protection Leade

Walmart
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Improved compliance with company policies and procedures through regular audits, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective action was taken.
  • Managed budgets and resources for the asset protection department, ensuring cost-effective allocation of funds to achieve desired results.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors, negotiating contracts for security services and equipment to improve overall asset protection efforts.
  • Enhanced asset protection strategies by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective security measures.
  • Developed strong partnerships with store management teams to ensure consistent communication and alignment on asset protection initiatives.
  • Conducted regular physical security inspections of facilities, identifying potential vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate remediation measures.
  • Tracked and analyzed data related to inventory shrinkage, identifying patterns and trends that informed future loss prevention strategies.
  • Investigated incidents of theft, fraud, or suspicious activity, gathering evidence and working closely with law enforcement to resolve cases effectively.
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.

Stocking Lead

Walmart
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper stocking techniques, equipment usage, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Maximized sales potential by assisting in merchandising efforts, designing visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
  • Streamlined receiving processes by ensuring proper documentation was completed and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth transitions between shifts, maintaining accurate communication regarding product availability and placement changes.
  • Facilitated a positive work environment among stocking team members through clear communication, constructive feedback, and recognition of individual accomplishments.
  • Supported loss prevention initiatives by monitoring inventory levels, identifying potential theft risks, and reporting suspicious activity to management.

Sales Associate

Walmart
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

Manufacturing -

Columbus Downtown High School
Columbus, OH
05.2019

Skills

  • Security systems management
  • Internal audits
  • Case report writing
  • Physical security
  • Incident reporting
  • Access control
  • Team Training
  • Data analysis
  • Security management
  • Asset optimization

Certification

Food safety certified

Power equipment certified

Timeline

Asset Protection Manager

Walmart
09.2024 - Current

Asset Protection Leade

Walmart
04.2023 - 09.2024

Stocking Lead

Walmart
08.2022 - 03.2023

Sales Associate

Walmart
11.2018 - 04.2019

Manufacturing -

Columbus Downtown High School
Brandon Hicks