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Randy Owsian

Upland

Summary

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in implementing effective loss prevention strategies. Successfully developed and executed programs that reduced shrinkage and enhanced store security. Demonstrated strong leadership and analytical skills to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with company policies.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Loss Prevention Manager/Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify patterns, trends, and areas of concern related to theft or fraud within the store environment.
  • Enhanced employee awareness of loss prevention practices by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage through meticulous monitoring of merchandise and thorough investigations.
  • Monitored CCTV footage regularly for suspicious activity, enabling swift response to potential threats or incidents.
  • Collaborated with store management to create effective action plans for addressing identified vulnerabilities.
  • Performed thorough cash audits and deposit investigations.

Loss Prevention Specialist/Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2015 - 04.2022
  • Reduced shrinkage rates by regularly reviewing inventory counts and addressing discrepancies promptly and effectively.
  • Analyzed store layout for potential vulnerabilities, recommending improvements to reduce opportunities for theft.
  • 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.
  • Trained new employees on company loss prevention protocols, contributing to a culture of accountability and vigilance.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of suspected internal and external theft cases, leading to increased resolution rates.
  • Assisted in the apprehension and prosecution of shoplifters, deterring future incidents.
  • Provided loss control reporting for prospects and clients.

Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2013 - 04.2015

Maintain the Internal audit team. Complete audit schedules. Maintain audit reports. Work with Directors, DM's and Category managers on merch/cash variation.

Field Auditor

Circle K
05.1988 - 04.2013

Audited stores. Counted all merchandise, cash and fuel and balanced with store inventory to show over/short. Completed more than 200 store closures and acquisitions. Helped with training of all new audit equipment and updated back office systems.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

El Camino College
Torrance, CA

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School
Winston, Ore
06.1980

Skills

  • Fraudulent activities investigations
  • Incident reporting
  • Investigation techniques
  • Loss prevention expertise
  • Program implementation
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Loss prevention training
  • Loss prevention initiatives
  • Store audits
  • Retail theft investigations
  • Theft prevention

Timeline

Loss Prevention Manager/Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2022 - Current

Loss Prevention Specialist/Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2015 - 04.2022

Audit Supervisor

Circle K
04.2013 - 04.2015

Field Auditor

Circle K
05.1988 - 04.2013

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

El Camino College

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School
Randy Owsian