Craig M. Slovensky
Carolina Shores,NC
Summary
Responsible and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Police Officer at Southampton Town Police Department. Proven track record in problem-solving and effective communication, achieving over $200,000 in loss reduction yearly, as a Loss Prevention Manager. Adept at teamwork and maintaining safety protocols, ensuring operational excellence in high-pressure environments. Actively seeking a position where I am able to utilize my skills and leadership for the betterment of the company.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Southampton Town Police Department
05.2004 - 07.2025
- Answered emergency calls for assistance from citizens and business owners.
- Enforced New York State vehicle and traffic laws, New York State penal laws, and local ordinances through visual observation.
- Investigated crimes, accidents, secured crime scenes, and various other incidents.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes, checked homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance..
- Communicated regularly with citizens to establish a rapport and become a familiar presence in the community.
- Trained new officers in the departmental rules and procedures, and uniformed patrol.
Loss Prevention Manager
K-Mart Department Stores
12.2002 - 09.2005
- Developed and implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage across all store locations.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and improve operational efficiency with reduced overall store losses worth over $200,000 on a yearly basis.
- Trained and mentored staff on effective theft prevention techniques, and customer service practices.
- Evaluated existing security systems, recommending enhancements to bolster store safety protocols.
- Investigated external larceny averaging 35+ successful apprehensions per year.
Warehouse Receiving Manager /Unarmed Security Officer
Swezey's Department Stores
05.1998 - 12.2002
- Oversaw all aspects of warehouse receiving operations to ensure timely and accurate inventory management.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure compliance with quality standards and delivery schedules.
- Conducted regular audits of incoming shipments, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures, to sustain accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies in the system.
- Maintained accurate documentation of received goods, allowing for easy tracking of items throughout their life cycle within the warehouse.
- Reduced product damage by enforcing proper handling procedures.
- Enhanced warehouse safety by strict adherence to safety protocols and routine inspections.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patchogue Medford High School
Medford, NY 1176306.1995
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving, critical thinking
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- First Aid, CPR and AED Certified
- FTO - Field Training Officer Certification
Timeline
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
Southampton Town Police Department
05.2004 - 07.2025
Loss Prevention Manager
K-Mart Department Stores
12.2002 - 09.2005
Warehouse Receiving Manager /Unarmed Security Officer
Swezey's Department Stores
05.1998 - 12.2002
High School Diploma -
Patchogue Medford High School