Melodie Thiemann
Loss Prevention Site Lead
West Chester,OH
Summary
Motivated Loss Prevention Manager with over eight years of experience in retail and distribution center security. Adept at working with management to devise effective loss control policies and procedures. Highly attentive in monitoring premises and skilled at identifying signs of attempted theft.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Loss Prevention Site Lead
Amazon Pharmacy
03.2022 - Current
- Enhances, tracks, and reports on Amazon Pharmacy Loss Prevention network goals and metrics, proactively analyzing leading indicators to create, influence, drive, and deliver results.
- Stays informed of local, state, and federal laws related to pharmacy practices, including changes or developments and their impact on Amazon Pharmacy and its customers.
- Partners with Operations to align policies and initiatives with requirements and demands of accrediting/licensing bodies (BOP, VIPPS, URAC).
- Implements security controls within the pharmacy to maintain control of pharmaceutical materials and guarantee adherence with applicable state and federal laws.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop and execute loss prevention initiatives that effectively addresses both internal and external risks.
Loss Prevention Site Lead
Amazon Non-sort Fulfillment Center
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Oversaw and led investigations of internal and external theft and fraud and conducted interviews when appropriate.
- Effectively addressed product loss mitigation, physical security considerations, work place violence incident investigations, and conducted testing of incident response plans.
- Supported FC operation 24/7 on site and virtually for incidents including, but not limited to, theft, safety, workplace violence, mental health assessments, security concerns, building alarm monitoring, and investigations with Human Resource Business Partners.
- Collaborated with executive leaders across departments to align interests of both Loss Prevention and Operations within the facility.
- Engaged, coached, trained, and influenced business partners within the site to be an extension of Loss Prevention by equipping them with knowledge to identify leading indicators of Loss Prevention risk.
Asset Protection and Safety Manager
Lowe's Companies Inc.
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
- Led all safety and loss prevention programs by guiding staff on procedures and policies, conducting meetings, and monitoring store metrics.
- Identified and eliminated potential safety code deficits and addressed adequacy of fire exits, stairways, aisle spaces and sprinkler systems through annual inspections.
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls E-Commerce
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Supervised surveillance, detection and criminal processing related to internal theft and criminal cases.
- Collaborated with executive leaders across departments to align interests of both Loss Prevention and Operations within facility.
- Utilized CCTV equipment to aid in detection and criminal processing related to internal theft and criminal cases.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice And Social Justice
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL 2013.01 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 2008.08 - 2012.05
Skills
- CCTV camera operations
Interviews and interrogations
Case report writing
Training and development
Security Management
Inventory procurement
Project Management
Subcontractor Management
Internal Auditing
Data Analysis
Accomplishments
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Amazon, Issued December 2023
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Issued June 2023
- Remote Interviews Certification, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Issued April 2022
- Mental Health First Aid USA, National Council for Behavioral Health, Issued May 2021
- Interview & Interrogation Techniques, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Issued November 2020
Timeline
Loss Prevention Site Lead
Amazon Pharmacy
03.2022 - Current
Loss Prevention Site Lead
Amazon Non-sort Fulfillment Center
11.2020 - 03.2022
Asset Protection and Safety Manager
Lowe's Companies Inc.
12.2019 - 10.2020
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls E-Commerce
03.2017 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Criminal Justice And Social Justice
Lewis University
2013.01 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
2008.08 - 2012.05
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