Open To Work
Brandon Kilgore
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Brandon is a “Hard Working, No Excuses” driven team player established
from years of playing Sports, leading, and implementing routines for
multiple teams at various employment locations. Brandon has developed
the skill sets it takes to be successful to manage a business, its core values,
and the day to day operations. Brandon has also recovered hundreds of
thousands of dollars for multiple fortune 50 Companies
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Assets Protection Area Manager
Saks Global
Los Angeles, California
10.2023 - Current
- Developed and implement strategies to minimize losses due to theft, fraud, operational and other security breaches.
- Monitor security systems and surveillance footage via CCTV (closed circuit television).
- Implement procedures to prevent ,and detect inventory shortage.
- Acquire, and develop talent to achieve the company overall standards, and goals.
- Trained staff on external apprehension techniques across four retail locations.
- Consulted on and investigated multiple internal cases that led to recoveries and arrests.
- 3 year Member of LAORCA (Los Angeles Organized Retail Crime Association).
- Strategize with salesfloor team on Merchandise Protection Standards
- Deploy my team to protect high risk areas while maintaining a safe shopping, and work environment for all.
- Multiple cases won in criminal court due to my reports, and testimony.
Assets Protection Team Lead
Target Corp
Lawndale, California
11.2018 - 07.2023
- Managed an external, and internal theft minded team, utilizing (CCTV)along with preparing strategies on safety, and merchandise protection.
- Maintaining a healthy relationship with local law enforcement.
- Monitoring and implementing the day-to-day operations from key control, alarm control, monitoring backroom safety , operations, and handling hazardous waste material.
- Analyzing risk with external, internal and operational theft.
- Ensured safe shopping and work environments during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Loss Prevention Detective
Macy's
Culver City, California
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Monitor external theft, along with apprehending shoplifters, and utilizing tools needed for the position such as handcuffs, and Closed Circuit Television. (CCTV).
Assets Protection Associate
Sears Holdings
Torrance, California
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Implemented physical security protocols to protect store assets.
- Organized, and monitored the store's liquidation process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Y.O.U.A.H.S
Los Angeles, CA06-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Inventory management
- Risk assessment
- Asset recovery
- CCTV monitoring
- Internal investigations
- External apprehension certified
- Inventory Auditor
- Access/ Key control
- Customer safety
- Analytical thinking
- Training coordination
- Equipment maintenance coordination
- Profit maximization
- Talent Development
- Relationship building
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
Top Performing Assets Protection specialist for 2 years leading the district in
apprehensions , and dollars amount recovered
apprehensions , and dollars amount recovered
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Assets Protection Area Manager
Saks Global
10.2023 - Current
Assets Protection Team Lead
Target Corp
11.2018 - 07.2023
Loss Prevention Detective
Macy's
01.2018 - 11.2019
Assets Protection Associate
Sears Holdings
06.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Y.O.U.A.H.S
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles City College