Daniel Zamudio
Riverside,CA
Summary
Results-driven and disciplined Army leader with over five years of experience in team leadership, asset protection, and high-volume operational environments. Proven ability to mitigate risk, conduct detailed investigations, and leverage surveillance systems to identify and resolve safety and security concerns. Skilled in coordinating daily operations, assigning and monitoring tasks, and supporting leadership in achieving theft reduction, safety, and shrink reduction goals. Strong background in process improvement, team training, and accountability, with a disciplined approach to root cause analysis and incident reporting. Known for clear communication, adaptability, and leading by example in fast-paced environments. Committed to protecting company assets, developing team members, and driving a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SR Target Security Specialist
Target
Riverside, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Lead a team of 10 Target security specialists
- Prevent theft and fraud
- Monitor store activity and surveillance systems
- Maintain a safe environment for guests and team members
- Respond to incidents and emergencies
- Write incident and investigation reports
- Enforce Target safety and security policies
- De-escalate situations professionally
- Reduced theft and and shortages
- Established partnerships with leadership among the network in regards to shortages and possible theft
Team Member Trainer
Target
Riverside, CA
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with managers to identify specific training needs for individual departments or teams.
- Helped senior management build learning and development strategies focused on specific organizational needs.
- Produced detailed training reports to comprehensively assess employee performance.
- Trained and onboarded new hires and existing associates on warehouse operations, safety, and job functions
- Delivered consistent, standardized training to support safety, productivity, and compliance
- Partnered with training leadership to execute onboarding and ongoing development plans
- Monitored trainee progress and supported ramp-to-proficiency and retention efforts
- Demonstrated job tasks while supporting daily warehouse operations and business needs
- Traveled to another Flow center to help train 500+ team members in Chicago
Back up Lead /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Floor & Decor
Moreno Valley, CA
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Assembled orders according to customer
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and
scanning products. - Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Lead a team of 20+ people
- Developed and maintained a quality relationship with clients on site
- Created and adjusted the weekly staffing schedule
- Would check in on employees’ productivity
- Work with customers to ensure satisfaction in quality, service and problem resolutions
- Trained new supervisors and employees
Turret Operator/Forklift Operator
Deckers Brands
Moreno Valley, CA
05.2021 - 10.2023
- Pulled pallets from racks according to customer orders and placed them in designated areas for workers to prepare order for shipment.
- Used RF scanner to locate product in order to complete order demands.
- Helped with other departments when work flow was heavy.
- Trained new drivers the standard and process of pulling orders accurately and efficiently.
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
Honolulu, HI
09.2015 - 09.2020
- Lead and supervised team of infantry soldiers in training exercises.
- Provided guidance to squad members on tactical operations, battle drills, and mission objectives.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on weapons and equipment.
- Maintained accountability of personnel and equipment.
- Developed individual soldier skills through instruction and mentorship.
- Evaluated rapidly changing conditions and provided decisive leadership to cultivate effective and well-planned team movements.
- Ranger school graduate (US army’s premier leadership school)
Education
No Degree - Criminology
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA04.2026
High School Diploma -
Perris High School
Perris, CA6 2014
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- People Leadership
- Peer Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Process Improvements
- Safety Practices
- Communication
- Warehouse operations
- Critical Thinking
- Distribution Center Operations
- Physical security
- CCTV monitoring
- Threat management
- CPR certified
- Theft prevention
- Team leadership
- Microsoft office applications
Certification
Ranger school graduate (Army's premier leadership school)
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
SR Target Security Specialist
Target
08.2025 - Current
Team Member Trainer
Target
04.2024 - 08.2025
Back up Lead /Warehouse Forklift Operator
Floor & Decor
04.2023 - 04.2024
Turret Operator/Forklift Operator
Deckers Brands
05.2021 - 10.2023
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
09.2015 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Perris High School
No Degree - Criminology
Irvine Valley College