Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Training
QUALIFIED BY
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Darin Lagronio

Honolulu,HI

Summary

LP Detective / LP Investigator/ Private Investigator / Supervisor & Manager within Loss Prevention / Security related field.

Offering strong understanding of security measures and risk assessment, eager to learn and develop within asset protection environment. Brings ability to quickly absorb industry-specific knowledge and apply analytical and problem-solving skills effectively. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and communication skills within security and loss prevention role.

Professional with focus on security operations and asset protection. Skilled in risk assessment, conflict resolution, and maintaining secure environment. Strong team player adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliable and effective support. Known for integrity, vigilance, and proactive problem-solving in high-stakes situations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loss Prevention Supervisor Safeway Stores Hawaii Region

Andrews International U.S Security Services
12.2014 - 02.2015
  • Company Overview: 98-205 Hekaha St. Suite #205 Aiea, Hi 96701
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory and security systems, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, driving strategic adjustments to policies that enhanced overall security effectiveness.
  • Developed and implemented security protocols, resulting in significantly improved store safety and theft deterrence measures.

Investigator Hawaii PI License #21706

Wayne & Associates
08.2010 - 10.2014
  • Company Overview: P.O. Box 77517, Corona CA 92877
  • Analyzed evidence and data trends to identify potential fraud or misconduct.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reports documenting investigative findings and methodologies.
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.

Exchange Detective/Temp. Supervisor

DOD Department of Defense AAFES
11.1998 - 09.2004
  • Company Overview: Bldg. #693 Schofield Barracks, HI 96786
  • Conducted thorough investigations to identify and resolve security incidents within military installations.
  • Analyzed evidence and compiled reports for prosecution, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
  • Developed strategic plans to address emerging threats and improve safety protocols across facilities.
  • Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
  • Developed strong relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies for collaborative efforts in solving high-profile cases.

Investigator/Assistant Supervisor/LP Trainer

MTS, Inc. Tower Records & Video
04.1993 - 10.1996
  • Company Overview: 98-199 Kamehameha Hwy., Aiea, HI 96701
  • Conducted thorough investigations into theft and fraud incidents to ensure asset protection.
  • Led task force that targeted organized crime, disrupting significant criminal networks.
  • Conducted surveillance operations to gather critical intelligence, leading to successful case resolutions.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes and improving retention.

Cashier/Stocker

Blue Cove Properties LLC., Aaxtion Video
06.1988 - 02.1993
  • Company Overview: 1661-A Kapiolani Blvd. Hon. 96814
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure stock availability at point of sale.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Maintained organized cash register and ensured proper change handling.

Education

High School -

Aiea High
1979

Skills

  • Strategic asset protection
  • Protection of assets
  • Techniques for securing assets
  • Asset protection policies
  • Asset protection techniques
  • Asset protection expertise

Accomplishments

  • 2003-2004 ‘Top Detective’ Hawaii Pacific Region for the Highest Stats Internal /External Investigations / theft recovery / High dollar amount recovery
  • Selected to train and work with the “Mobile Video Surveillance Team” Covert operations in the Pacific Region.

Certification

  • State of Hawaii Guard License # GDE-9364
  • American Heart Association CPR /AED Certification
  • American Safety & Health Institute First Aid Certification
  • OSHA
  • U.S. Department of Labor Safety Certified

Languages

Basic sign language for hearing impaired

Training

  • State of Hawaii Security Guard Training Act 208 - 2014
  • American Heart Association CPR / AED - 2014
  • American Safety & Health Institute First Aid -2014
  • 3–Day Wicklander – Zulawski Training – 2003
  • Allng Loss Prevention Training - 2008
  • DOD AAFES Supervisor Training - 2001
  • OSHA Safety Training - 1999
  • DOD Hazmat Training - 2001
  • Loss Prevention Training - 1999
  • MTS 6 weeks Loss Prevention Class - 1993
  • Speak Basic Sign Language - 1990

QUALIFIED BY

  • 25+ Years in Loss Prevention and Security Experience
  • Promotes safety with others in an unsafe work place environment. Team Player, Quick learner, Special ability being invisible and conduct undercover surveillance without being seeing. Unique technique to detect dishonest customers and employees. Observe 5 elements before apprehending, detaining and processing shoplifters. Send out civil recovery letters. Protect Company’s property and assets from loss or damages. Supervised uniform Security guards and Detectives. Consistently high dollar and merchandise recovery, Interview and hire / new employees and train them to company’s standards. Internal / external interviews, detailed incident / HPD-252 reports and statements. Worked closely with HPD, CRU, PMO, MP, MPI and other store LP departments. Do weekly staff schedules, time cards and sheets.
  • Conducted random locker inspections, surprise employee bag & parcel checks. Daily sales audit. Take downs with different techniques and methods when needed. Performed annual OSHA inspection on all facilities for any hazards including retail, automotive departments, gas stations, food establishments and outdoor garden facilities. Proven ability to detect internal and external of any dishonest theft or acts. Surveillance operation expert on all elements.
  • “Floor Specialist” Experience using angle techniques with or without monitoring EVSS, CCTV.
  • “Top Detective” Award 2003-2004 in the Pacific Region
  • “Top Dog” Award 2001-2002 consistent with high monthly stats on Recovery / Dollar amount.

LP TRAINER

  • MTS, Inc. LOSS PREVENTION TRAINER
  • Tower Records & Video All Hawaii Stores
  • AAFES Train LP new hires Schofield Barracks.
  • Andrews International U. S Security Services Train new LP Hires Hawaii

Timeline

Loss Prevention Supervisor Safeway Stores Hawaii Region

Andrews International U.S Security Services
12.2014 - 02.2015

Investigator Hawaii PI License #21706

Wayne & Associates
08.2010 - 10.2014

Exchange Detective/Temp. Supervisor

DOD Department of Defense AAFES
11.1998 - 09.2004

Investigator/Assistant Supervisor/LP Trainer

MTS, Inc. Tower Records & Video
04.1993 - 10.1996

Cashier/Stocker

Blue Cove Properties LLC., Aaxtion Video
06.1988 - 02.1993

High School -

Aiea High