Michael McCloud
Columbus,OH
Summary
Dynamic Loss Prevention professional with extensive experience at Giant Eagle and Kohl's. Proven track record in apprehending shoplifters and collaborating with law enforcement to secure successful prosecutions. Strong leader skilled in implementing theft prevention protocols and conducting inventory audits, fostering relationships with store leaders to enhance security measures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Detective
Giant Eagle
Columbus, OH
10.2022 - Current
*Identify shoplifters while making rounds in the store and make apprehensions.
*Work closely with law enforcement to gather evidence for possible arrests.
*Point of contact for all Giant Eagle LP in Franklin and surronding county courts. From filing shoplifting and trespass charges to court appearances in helping seek successful prosecutions of shoplifters.
*Build investigations for self scan or general theft cases of individuals who have been active over long periods of time without apprehension.
*Video review for possible internal theft cases.
*Point of contact for multiple store leaders when they have LP issues in their store.
*Various other LP related duties.
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
Lewis Center, OH
06.2016 - 08.2022
*Use cameras and LP tools to identify shoplifters and make apprehensions.
*Work with local PD in gathering evidence to assist in arrests and prosecution.
*Assist and sometimes supervise bi annual inventory audits.
*Work closely with store leadership to implement protocols to help prevent theft.
Education
History
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OHSkills
*Knowledgeable in all matters of Loss Prevention
*Have a close working relationship with multiple store leaders throughout the region
*Worked multiple inventories
*Strong leader and motivator
*Willing to learn new skills and areas
Timeline
Store Detective
Giant Eagle
10.2022 - Current
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Kohls Department Store
06.2016 - 08.2022
History
The Ohio State University