Lionel Jacobs
Grand Prairie
Summary
Dynamic Loss Prevention Specialist with proven success at HomeGoods Distribution Center, adept in risk management and investigations. Enhanced security measures, reducing shrinkage rates through effective surveillance and policy enforcement. Skilled in collaborating with teams and law enforcement, fostering a safe environment while implementing innovative loss prevention strategies.
Experienced with identifying potential security risks and implementing loss prevention strategies to mitigate them. Utilizes strong investigative skills to uncover incidents of theft and fraud. Knowledge of collaborating with teams to enhance store safety and reduce losses effectively.
Professional with strong background in loss prevention and asset protection. Skilled in risk assessment, surveillance, and incident investigation. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering results in dynamic environments. Adept at adapting to changing needs while ensuring safety and security protocols are upheld.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Loss Prevention Specialist
HomeGoods Distribution Center
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored security systems to identify potential theft or loss incidents.
- Assisted in conducting routine audits of inventory and store displays.
- Collaborated with team members to implement loss prevention strategies.
- Documented and reported suspicious activities to management promptly.
- Reduced shrinkage rates by regularly reviewing inventory counts and addressing discrepancies promptly and effectively.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations within the store, ensuring customer and employee safety during incidents such as theft or disturbances.
- Performed regular audits of inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action where necessary.
- Conducted thorough investigations of suspected internal and external theft cases, leading to increased resolution rates.
Loss Prevention Specialist
Kohls Distribution Center
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Analyzed incident reports to identify patterns and recommend improvements.
- Maintained awareness of shoplifting trends and preventative measures in retail settings.
- Analyzed store layout for potential vulnerabilities, recommending improvements to reduce opportunities for theft.
- Enhanced store security through regular surveillance and monitoring activities.
- Collaborated with management to develop effective loss prevention policies and procedures tailored to store-specific needs.
- Maintained detailed records of all loss prevention activities, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to management.
- Contributed to a positive company image by representing the organization professionally and consistently enforcing loss prevention policies in a respectful manner.
- Increased company understanding of loss control strategies through on-site client training seminars and implementation of new programs.
- Established positive working relationships with local law enforcement agencies for efficient collaboration during investigations.
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Dallas County Juvenile Department
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised juvenile residents to ensure adherence to facility rules and safety protocols.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions among residents.
- Monitored daily activities and documented incidents to maintain accurate records of resident behavior.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for youth offenders.
- Conducted regular security checks on premises to enhance safety and prevent breaches.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions focused on conflict resolution and personal development skills.
- Trained new staff members on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback, adjusting strategies to improve youth engagement outcomes.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring youth interactions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in juvenile justice settings.
Education
Criminal Justice
Texas College
Tyler, TX03-2019
Skills
- Risk management
- CCTV systems
- Incident reporting
- Policy enforcement
- Investigations
- Internal theft prevention
- Surveillance equipment
- Asset protection
- External theft prevention
- Access control management
- CCTV monitoring
- Loss prevention strategies
Timeline
Loss Prevention Specialist
HomeGoods Distribution Center
07.2023 - Current
Loss Prevention Specialist
Kohls Distribution Center
09.2021 - 07.2023
Juvenile Supervision Officer
Dallas County Juvenile Department
05.2019 - 07.2021
Criminal Justice
Texas College
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