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Derick C. Cofield

Bronx,,NY

Summary

Professional security expert with strong focus on safeguarding assets and ensuring workplace safety. Skilled in risk assessment, threat mitigation, and emergency response planning. Valued for collaborative approach, adaptability, and delivering measurable results in high-pressure environments. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Loss Prevention Operation Security Manager

Dover Street Market New York
01.2021 - Current

Ensure safety and security for customers and employees within the facility.
Provide escort services for celebrities during their visits.
Develop guard schedules and conduct performance evaluations for security staff.
- Perform internal and external audits to enhance security measures.
- Conduct perimeter surveillance to identify and mitigate potential theft.
- Manage hiring and termination processes for security personnel.
- Implement strict crowd control measures during high-traffic events.
- Maintain accurate records of theft incidents and inventory shipments.
Organize meetings and events, and coordinate concierge services.

  • Supervised team of 8 security personnel during shift.

Loss Prevention Supervisor/Operation Manager

Addiction Care Interventions, New York, NY
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Secured the premises and ensured the safety of all staff and patients.
  • Supervised nursing staff and monitored patient behavior across departments.
  • Managed patient discharges for unauthorized behavior to maintain safety.
  • Conducted video surveillance to prevent theft of medical items.
  • Assisted in patient admissions and discharges, ensuring proper documentation.
  • Coordinated transportation for patients between facilities.
  • Performed various administrative tasks, including payroll assistance and record-keeping.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while maintaining vigilance for potential threats or suspicious activity within the store environment.

Loss Prevention Detective Supervisor

Stop & Shop
01.2012 - 03.2018
  • Maintained public order and ensured employee safety within the store.
  • Completed comprehensive reports related to incidents and investigations.
  • Supervised customer activities and conducted internal and external investigations.
  • Proficient in CCTV operations and evidence management.
  • Actively participated in court hearings related to theft cases.
  • Oversaw security operations and ensured a safe shopping environment.
  • Managed incident reporting and investigation processes.
  • Conducted surveillance and maintained records of apprehensions and evidence.
  • Audited six stores on weekly basis to identify deficiencies and identified potential causes.
  • Streamlined shrink management program and trained Loss Prevention Officers.

Education

Monroe College

Skills

    Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
    - Proficient in customer service
    - Flexible and adaptable in high-pressure environments
    - Skilled in multitasking and prioritizing tasks
    - Effective verbal and written communication
    - Highly organized and dependable
    - Certified Guard Card/Club Bouncer

Timeline

Loss Prevention Operation Security Manager

Dover Street Market New York
01.2021 - Current

Loss Prevention Supervisor/Operation Manager

Addiction Care Interventions, New York, NY
01.2017 - 07.2022

Loss Prevention Detective Supervisor

Stop & Shop
01.2012 - 03.2018

Monroe College