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Joshua Peterson

Bayville,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Asset Protection Leader and Retail Manager with a track record of improving sales performance and minimizing shortage through effective investigations. I have lead teams across multiple stores, achieving significant improvements in theft resolution and fostering partnerships with store leaders and law enforcement, to improve annual shortage results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

EXECUTIVE TEAM LEADER - ASSETS PROTECTION

Target
Brick/Ocean, NJ
10.2018 - Current
  • Drive sales of $60 million+ stores through theft resolution, operational shortage reduction, and company initiatives.
  • District internal theft sponsor overseeing 15 stores, with an improvement in cases at each location, #2 in the Company 2023.
  • District/Group Talent Sponsor overseeing multiple store AP leaders on training, development, staffing, and accountability for their team. Resulting in multiple entry-level team members being promoted.
  • Identify operational shortage through reporting and implementing solutions, resulting in improvements in annual shortage results across multiple years and stores.
  • Conduct interviews with team members for theft, utilizing the Wicklander-Zulawski interview and interrogation method.
  • Train all newly hired and promoted AP leaders within the district on theft, development, and operational shortage.

LOGISTICS ASSET PROTECTION SUPERVISOR

CVS HEALTH DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Lumberton, NJ
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Assist with the oversight of over 900 team members and their safety and security while inside the warehouse.
  • Identify and resolve internal theft and policy fraud through reporting and CCTV.
  • DC liaises with third-party CCTV contractors in the installation and upkeep of CCTV systems and burglary/fire systems.
  • DC Safety Captain and in-house Emergency Response Team for all injuries and security incidents.
  • Conduct interviews with team members for theft using the Wicklander-Zulawski interview and interrogation method.

LOSS PREVENTION SUPERVISOR

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE
Jackson, NJ
03.2010 - 10.2017
  • Identify and resolve external and internal theft.
  • Conduct interviews on Team Members for theft through the Wicklander-Zulawski method
  • Conduct orientations for new team members.
  • Train and supervise over 20 field agents/investigators.

Loss Prevention Agent

Saker Shoprite
Holmdel, NJ
03.2014 - 02.2016
  • Oversaw the daily operation of all Loss Prevention initiatives and investigations across multiple stores throughout New Jersey.
  • Followed up with store leaders on reported theft, operational shortage, and safety concerns.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following any theft or attempted theft.
  • Trained new staff members on proper loss prevention techniques and procedures.
  • Inspected physical security systems such as door locks, alarm systems, and CCTV cameras, ensuring they are working properly.

Education

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice

OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE
TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY
06.2009

Skills

  • Internal Investigations
  • Talent and Development
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Wicklander-Zulawski Interview Techniques
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Surveillance system operation

Timeline

EXECUTIVE TEAM LEADER - ASSETS PROTECTION

Target
10.2018 - Current

LOGISTICS ASSET PROTECTION SUPERVISOR

CVS HEALTH DISTRIBUTION CENTER
03.2016 - 10.2018

Loss Prevention Agent

Saker Shoprite
03.2014 - 02.2016

LOSS PREVENTION SUPERVISOR

SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE
03.2010 - 10.2017

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice

OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE

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