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Carlos Siordia

Chula Vista,California

Summary

Seasoned Asset Protection Leader with comprehensive background in risk management, loss prevention strategies, and security protocols. Strengths lie in implementing targeted initiatives that safeguard company assets, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance. Success noted in mitigating potential threats, reducing shrinkage rates significantly while fostering safe and secure work environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Store Asset Protection Leader

Rite Aid
Chula Vista, California
03.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw a region consisting of 30 stores.
  • Provided guidance on loss prevention policies to employees.
  • Conducted investigations of internal and external theft incidents.
  • Participated in recruitment process by interviewing prospective candidates for Asset Protection positions.
  • Oversaw inventory control measures such as cycle counts and stock takes.
  • Trained staff on proper use of security systems, cameras, alarms.
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained asset protection programs and procedures.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to investigate suspicious activity.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends or patterns related to fraud or criminal activities.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following any theft or attempted theft.

Asset Protection Agent

Lowes
San Diego, CA
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Detained shoplifters and contacted local law enforcement for immediate assistance.
  • Monitored access control systems, CCTV cameras, and alarms to safeguard assets.
  • Enforced company policies, focusing on shoplifting prevention measures.
  • Conducted daily property inspections to identify potential security issues.
  • Tracked inventory regularly to detect discrepancies in stock levels.
  • Surveilled customers, employees, and vendors to assess security risks.
  • Advised management on effective asset protection strategies.
  • Collaborated with staff and law enforcement on asset protection matters.
  • Utilized loss prevention software to monitor inventory and identify variances.

Asset Protection Specialist

JCPenney
Escondido, CA
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of all incident reports, accident reports and criminal activity involving the store.
  • Investigated shoplifting incidents by reviewing video footage, interviewing witnesses and apprehending suspects when necessary.
  • Conducted regular audits of store operations to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Performed store walk-throughs to ensure compliance with safety and security policies and procedures.
  • Conducted investigations on internal theft and fraud cases by compiling evidence from various sources.
  • Provided customer service assistance, including responding to customer inquiries, resolving customer complaints and escalating issues as needed.
  • Trained new employees on asset protection procedures and protocols in accordance with corporate standards.
  • Executed prevention plan for internal and external theft to reduce fraud.

Merchandiser

Cycle Gear
Chula Vista, California
12.2017 - 06.2018
  • Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Performed regular price checks on select items throughout the store location.
  • Inspected shipments for quality control purposes prior to stocking shelves or racks with merchandise.
  • Established processes for tracking damaged goods returns from retail outlets.
  • Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.

Asset Protection Expert (APE)

Target
Chula Vista, California
11.2014 - 02.2019
  • Detained shoplifters and coordinated with local law enforcement for immediate intervention.
  • Reviewed CCTV footage to gather evidence of theft incidents.
  • Conducted interviews with suspected individuals related to internal theft or shoplifting.
  • Produced comprehensive reports detailing incidents of shoplifting and attempted theft.
  • Executed surveillance of customers, employees, and vendors to identify security risks.
  • Engaged customers through effective interpersonal skills to foster positive interactions.
  • Developed and implemented a robust asset protection strategy to minimize shrinkage.

Electrician / Corporal

United States Marine Corps Reserves
San Diego, CA
03.2011 - 03.2019
  • Operated power generators in compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Inspected electrical equipment and systems to detect hazards and defects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Installed grounding systems per NEC code requirements.
  • Led a four-member fire team.
  • Conducted monthly pros and cons reviews for junior Marines to enhance development.
  • Marine Martial Arts Trained
  • Honorable Discharge.

Skills

  • Surveillance techniques
  • Access control
  • Compliance management
  • Physical security
  • Incident response
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Team Training
  • Investigation support
  • Incident reporting
  • Case report writing
  • Investigation techniques

Certification

  • Loss Prevention Qualifed (LPQ)
  • Wicklander-Zulawski trained (Not Certified)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Sr. Store Asset Protection Leader

Rite Aid
03.2022 - Current

Asset Protection Agent

Lowes
12.2020 - 03.2022

Asset Protection Specialist

JCPenney
03.2019 - 12.2020

Merchandiser

Cycle Gear
12.2017 - 06.2018

Asset Protection Expert (APE)

Target
11.2014 - 02.2019

Electrician / Corporal

United States Marine Corps Reserves
03.2011 - 03.2019

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