Geoffrey Speedie
Troy,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in product management, inventory control, and loss prevention. Proven ability to streamline operations, negotiate vendor contracts, and implement cost-saving strategies. Adept at high-volume sales, risk management, and fraud prevention. Seeking a Loss Prevention Specialist role to leverage expertise in safeguarding assets and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Director
K&F Electronics
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Directed procurement operations for a high-tech manufacturing firm, reducing costs by 15% through strategic vendor negotiations.
- Ensured compliance with policies while maintaining 98% inventory accuracy.
- Improved operational efficiency by 20% by streamlining purchasing workflows.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify and mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities.
Sales Associate (#1 in Sales)
Fossil
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Ranked #1 in regional sales, generating over $1M in revenue (2016).
- Trained new hires in sales techniques, customer engagement, and inventory management.
- Minimized stock losses by maintaining precise inventory records.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Kept close eye on department employees and customers to assess theft risks and maintain loss prevention goals.
Loss Prevention Specialist/Sales Associate Supervisor
Pac Sun
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Reduced shrinkage by implementing effective anti-theft strategies.
- Monitored surveillance, investigated suspicious activity, and collaborated with law enforcement.
- Trained staff on fraud prevention and compliance protocols.
- Received 20 hours of training from Regional Managers in Loss Prevention techniques and polices
Education
Associate Degree - Communications
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MIHigh School Diploma - undefined
Brother Rice High School
Bloomfield Township, MIBachelor of Arts - Communications
Oakland University
Rochester Hills01-2027
Skills
- Product & Inventory Management
- Vendor Negotiation & Procurement
- Loss Prevention & Risk Mitigation
- Incident Reporting & Resolution
- High-Volume Sales & Customer Service
- Data analysis
- Operations management
- Inventory coordination
Timeline
Purchasing Director
K&F Electronics
01.2017 - 01.2021
Sales Associate (#1 in Sales)
Fossil
01.2013 - 01.2016
Loss Prevention Specialist/Sales Associate Supervisor
Pac Sun
01.2010 - 01.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
Brother Rice High School
Associate Degree - Communications
Oakland Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Oakland University
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