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Kelsey Barron

Charleston,SC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Known for strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Charleston Fire Department
Charleston, SC
07.2025 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, ensuring rapid and efficient firefighting operations.
  • Conducted fire prevention inspections, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions.
  • Operated firefighting equipment and tools, maintaining readiness for emergency response.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.

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Loss Prevention Manager

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Charleston, SC
09.2022 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with store management to create effective action plans for addressing identified vulnerabilities.
  • Spearheaded internal investigations when necessary, preserving the integrity of the organization and protecting its assets from potential harm.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns related to theft or security breaches within the shopping environment.
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage through meticulous monitoring of merchandise and thorough investigations.
  • Enhanced employee awareness of loss prevention practices by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Established strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, improving communication and collaborative efforts to prevent organized retail crime.
  • Assisted law enforcement with apprehending shoplifters and provided detailed reports for successful prosecution.
  • Monitored CCTV footage across the District to build internal and external investigations cases.
  • Led a region wide training on how to operate Dick's Sporting Goods new reporting system, DSGIQ.

Loss Prevention Intern

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Researched loss prevention strategies, using surveys and focus groups to minimize financial loss.
  • Presented research to loss prevention executives, with findings implemented over the course of the next two years.
  • Audited district stores to ensure policies were in place to deter theft.
  • Used digital forensics to investigate financial discrepancies related to organized retail crime.
  • Achieved Loss Prevention Certification through the Loss Prevention Foundation

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California University of Pennsylvania
PA
05.2022

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Incident Reporting
  • Asset Protection
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • CPR and BLS certification
  • Retail sales customer service

Certification

  • LPC- Loss Prevention Certified
  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Firefighter

Charleston Fire Department
07.2025 - Current

Loss Prevention Manager

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
09.2022 - 07.2025

Loss Prevention Intern

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

California University of Pennsylvania