Jillian McCarthy
Dumont
Summary
Asset protection professional prepared for leadership roles. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in risk assessment, loss prevention, and incident management. Reliable, adaptable, and effective in dynamic environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assets Protection Team Leader
Target
Closter, NJ
04.2024 - Current
- Experience with hands-on incident response, camera monitoring, and clear documentation. Known for calm communication and reliable follow-through.
Target Security Specialist
Target
Closter, NJ
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Monitored cameras and store floors, identified security and theft patterns, and coordinated with AP leader and other team members to prevent loss.
Preschool Assistant
Bergen Day School
Teaneck, NJ
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported classroom routines for 3–5 year olds, reinforcing social-emotional skills and positive behavior. Communicated daily updates to families and assisted with lesson prep and materials.
Education
B.S. - Psychology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR02.2026
A.A. - Science
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05.2023
Skills
- Research and writing: APA style, literature searches (PsycINFO, EBSCOhost), annotated bibliographies, reverse outlines
- Communication and leadership: training peers, incident reporting, de-escalation, customer service
- Tools: Google Docs, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word, PDF annotation tools, Excel
- Compliance and safety: store audits, hazard tracking, policy documentation
Accomplishments
Oregon State University Honor Roll (4 semesters)
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Assets Protection Team Leader
Target
04.2024 - Current
Target Security Specialist
Target
10.2022 - 04.2024
Preschool Assistant
Bergen Day School
05.2021 - 02.2022
A.A. - Science
Bergen Community College
B.S. - Psychology
Oregon State University
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Recognized as District Top Performer for external theft results (2024 & 2025); led district in case productivity while maintaining full policy compliance and zero safety incidents.
Micro-credential in Austism and Neurodiversity
Completed a microcredential focused on autism and neurodiversity across the lifespan, emphasizing disability justice, equity, and strengths-based support.