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Christopher Ryan Cherestal

North Miami,FL

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented loss prevention professional experienced in detecting, preventing and resolving security breaches, fraudulent activities and theft. Proven ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Maintains professionalism and strong customer service standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Protection Specialist

Ross Dress For Less
03.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough investigations into incidents of theft or fraud, gathering evidence and working with law enforcement as necessary.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the store to promote teamwork and communication regarding safety concerns or suspicious activity observed during shifts.
  • Assisted customers with hard tags left in their bags during checking before they walk out of the store.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability among staff members by consistently enforcing company policies related to theft prevention, reporting discrepancies, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Handled conflict resolution effectively between customers or employees when disputes arose, ensuring a calm resolution while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Provide a visible presence at the store entrances and exits, while greeting customers and relaying information to employees and managers as needed.
  • Ensured a safe shopping environment for customers by identifying potential safety hazards and taking corrective action.

Personnel Security Assistant

House Of The Living God
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other departments to address any potential security concerns or breaches, upholding company-wide safety standards.
  • Improved overall compliance rates by closely monitoring church staff members and attendants to established personnel security protocols.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by adjusting to changes in service schedules or pastoral staff transitions with ease and professionalism.
  • Served as a liaison between various departments during inter-agency meetings to address pressing personnel security issues collaboratively.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships within the congregation through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
  • Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information regarding congregants'' personal lives or struggles.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Miami Senior High School
North Miami, FL
06.2024

Skills

  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Incident Reporting
  • Physical Security Measures
  • Investigative abilities
  • Fire Safety Knowledge
  • Emergency response training
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Detail Oriented
  • Theft Prevention
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Licensed Security Officer - Type D
  • Statewide Firearm License - Type G

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Store Protection Specialist

Ross Dress For Less
03.2023 - Current

Personnel Security Assistant

House Of The Living God
06.2021 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

North Miami Senior High School
Christopher Ryan Cherestal