Jose A. Cabrera
Paterson
Summary
Criminal Justice professional with hands-on investigative experience in asset protection and theft prevention. Recognized for excellence in apprehensions, surveillance, and thorough case documentation. Academic background in forensics and data analysis complements a strong interest in law enforcement and crime analysis.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
Saddle Brook
01.2024 - Current
- Conduct investigations involving retail theft, fraud, and suspicious activity.
- Recognized as a top-performing Asset Protection associate for apprehensions and investigative case development.
- Monitor high-risk activity, complete incident reports, and coordinate with management and law enforcement when necessary.
Pre-Police Academy Program
William Paterson University
Wayne
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Selected for a police academy-style training program focused on patrol operations, defensive tactics, physical conditioning, and law enforcement procedures.
- Trained alongside professionals from local police departments, prosecutors' offices, sheriff's departments, and New Jersey State Police.
- Developed practical exposure to policing operations, teamwork, professionalism, and situational awareness.
Cashier
Food Universe Marketplace
Paterson
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Processed customer transactions in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted with fraud prevention and payment verification.
Education
B.A. - Criminal Justice, Forensics
William Paterson University
Wayne, New Jersey01-2027
Pre-Police Academy Program -
William Paterson University
Wayne, New Jersey01-2027
Skills
- Investigations
- Surveillance
- Incident Reporting
- Theft Prevention
- Data Analysis
- Report Writing
- Conflict Resolution
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Criminal investigations
- Fraud detection
Certification
- FEMA IS-100.c
- FEMA IS-200.c
- FEMA IS-700.b
- Cybersecurity Awareness Training
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Pre-Police Academy Program
William Paterson University
01.2026 - 01.2026
Asset Protection Investigator
Walmart
01.2024 - Current
Cashier
Food Universe Marketplace
01.2023 - 01.2023
B.A. - Criminal Justice, Forensics
William Paterson University
Pre-Police Academy Program -
William Paterson University