Joshua Prentice
Summary
High energy leader with a passion for securing company assets, building a
motivated and engaged team, and driving profitability through strategic planning
and execution. Equipped with a diverse skill set to be successful across a wide
range of business disciplines, including governance risk and compliance (GRC),
assets protection, and operational planning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Team Leader - Assets Protection
Target
09.2022 - Current
- Protect company assets and profitability by influencing leaders across the business to build a safe and secure culture and reduce shortage through operational best practices, theft identification and resolution, and risk mitigation.
- Led all safety and security initiatives for the business, leveraging verbal de-escalation and emergency preparedness protocols to ensure a safe shopping experience.
- Led all safety, security, theft, and fraud related investigations and communicate outcomes to field leaders, HQ, insurance partners, and other stakeholders.
- Internal Investigations Captain for my district of 11 Target stores, spearheaded key reporting and other investigative techniques to improve internal theft resolution and elevate results at a regional scope.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations and industry standards by staying up-to-date on relevant developments and adjusting policies as needed.
- Maintained detailed records of all incidents, investigations, and resolutions to ensure proper documentation for future reference.
- Played an integral role in crisis management planning efforts, ensuring preparedness for various emergency situations such as natural disasters or criminal activity threats.
Multi-Site Risk Manager
Amazon
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
- Enhanced risk identification processes for early detection and mitigation of potential threats.
- Played a key role in the launch of numerous sites during the company’s launch of the Fresh sector, providing upward feedback to HQ and spearheading risk policies and procedures.
- Measured sites' performance against required compliance, regulatory, and company standards to mitigate risk.
Logistics Team Leader
Target
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Oversaw execution of operational processes including inbound, outbound, replenishment, and inventory accuracy.
- Planned and executed daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals
- Led and coached a team of roughly 300 indirect and 10 direct reports in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in store operations.
Education
Master Of Science - Cybersecurity
Excelsior University
10.2024
Bachelor Of Science - Business Management
Excelsior College
Albany, NY08.2022
Skills
Tableau
SQL
Microsoft Excel
SaaS
Risk analysis
SWOT analysis
Operations management
OSHA inspections
Change Management
Strategic Planning
Process Improvement
Data Entry
Information Governance
Cloud Security
Internal Investigations
NIST Standards
Security policy development
Timeline
Executive Team Leader - Assets Protection
Target
09.2022 - Current
Multi-Site Risk Manager
Amazon
03.2021 - 09.2022
Logistics Team Leader
Target
03.2019 - 03.2021
Master Of Science - Cybersecurity
Excelsior University
Bachelor Of Science - Business Management
Excelsior College