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Derico Johnson

Southaven,MS

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Memphis, actively seeking a role in law enforcement, border security, or fraud investigation. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving, fraud detection, and conflict resolution. Hands-on experience managing high-value assets and ensuring compliance with security protocols. Skilled at thriving in fast-paced environments, conducting risk analysis, and upholding safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Amazon
07.2021 - 02.2025

Problem-Solving & Fraud Specialist (High-Value Items & Customer Service)

  • Investigate and resolve high-value inventory discrepancies to prevent fraud and loss.
  • Analyze and track suspicious activity related to orders, escalating cases when necessary.
  • Provide customer support for escalated cases, ensuring resolution while maintaining security policies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and security personnel to detect fraudulent transactions and improve loss prevention measures.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of cases and ensured compliance with company and legal guidelines.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to track product levels accurately.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to track item movements accurately.

Computer Repair Technician

Flex LTD
11.2019 - 05.2021

Computer Repair Technician

  • Inspecting equipment to identify possible problems that could lead to future breakdowns
  • Install machinery and equipment, including piping and wiring, using hand and power tools.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
  • Dismantled devices to gain access to and remove defective parts with various hand and power tools.
  • Researched and identified computer problems and advised staff and clients on action plans.
  • Disassembled computers to perform diagnostics and check for repair needs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electronic devices, honing technical troubleshooting and analytical thinking.
  • Ensured precision and quality in equipment inspections and component replacements.
  • Maintained data integrity and security protocols while handling sensitive equipment.

Material Handler

FedEx
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Provides safe and efficient operation of equipment used for the movement of packages/documents/heavyweight, dangerous goods and ULDs
  • Assists in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight
  • Serves as liaison between the company and ULD repair vendor, as required.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one warehouse area to another, allowing easier accessibility.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2023

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southwest Community College
Memphis, TN
05-2021

Skills

  • Foundations of Criminal Justice
  • Fraud Investigation & Risk Mitigation
  • Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Effective Communication & Incident Reporting
  • Conflict Resolution & De-escalation Techniques
  • Team Leadership & Situational Awareness
  • Attention to Detail & Safety Compliance
  • Adaptability in High-Pressure Environments
  • Detail-Oriented & Positive Attitude
  • Technical & Analytical Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills & Customer Service - Multitasking & Prioritization
  • Calm Professionally Under Pressure
  • Customer Data Confidentiality

Timeline

Material Handler

Amazon
07.2021 - 02.2025

Computer Repair Technician

Flex LTD
11.2019 - 05.2021

Material Handler

FedEx
11.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Memphis

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southwest Community College
Derico Johnson