Karina Gaytan
La Mirada,CA
Summary
Dedicated security officer with a strong track record in incident response and effective crowd management. Recognized for attention to detail and adaptability in high-pressure situations. Eager to leverage extensive security experience to enhance safety and security protocols. Proactive and observant Loss Prevention Officer known for strong communication and teamwork. Expertise in developing and implementing loss prevention strategies, ensuring safety while promoting a positive customer experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Loss Prevention Officer
Sephora
Los Angeles, California
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored store premises to deter theft and ensure safety protocols.
- Collaborated with management to develop loss prevention strategies and training.
- Assisted in investigations of theft incidents and compiled incident reports.
- Trained staff on loss prevention techniques and customer service interactions.
- Utilized surveillance systems to identify suspicious activities within the store.
- Engaged with customers to promote a welcoming environment while maintaining security.
- Reviewed transaction data to identify patterns of fraudulent behavior or risks.
- Watched for customer and employee theft, identifying shoplifters and signs of dishonesty.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Riverside, California
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Monitored store premises to prevent theft and ensure safety compliance.
- Conducted regular audits of merchandise to identify potential security issues.
- Assisted in training new employees on asset protection protocols and procedures.
- Identified shoplifters and apprehended perpetrators according to company policies.
- Partnered with store managers on basis to conduct loss investigations.
- Analyzed data from various sources such as CCTV footage and POS systems, in order to identify patterns of criminal activity.
Asset Protection Associate
Saks OFF 5TH
Ontario, California
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with store associates to develop effective loss prevention strategies.
- Assisted in training new employees on asset protection protocols and procedures.
- Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor customer activities and deter theft.
- Engaged with customers to promote a safe shopping environment and deter criminal behavior.
- Identified shoplifters and apprehended perpetrators according to company policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley Highschool
Moreno Valley, CA06-2014
Skills
- Loss prevention strategy
- Theft apprehension procedures
- Customer engagement strategies
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- CCTV monitoring
- Organizational skills
- Inventory auditing
- Teamwork
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
Timeline
Loss Prevention Officer
Sephora
01.2023 - 01.2024
Asset Protection Associate
Saks OFF 5TH
03.2022 - 11.2022
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
02.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley Highschool