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Ronald C Wilson

Canandaigua

Summary

Dynamic asset protection supervisor with proven expertise at BJ's Wholesale in implementing loss prevention strategies and enhancing team morale. Skilled in regulatory compliance and incident response, I successfully reduced shrinkage through effective training and development initiatives, fostering a secure environment while driving operational excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection Supervisor

BJ's Wholesale
Victor
05.2022 - Current
  • Implemented security policies to protect company assets from fraud and theft.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local asset protection laws.
  • Provided staff training on safety protocols and incident response procedures.
  • Reviewed inventory reports to identify discrepancies with actual stock levels.
  • Scheduled regular inspections for signs of tampering or unauthorized access.
  • Conducted investigations into suspected internal and external theft incidents.
  • Audited cash registers daily to ensure accuracy in financial transactions.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for reducing shrinkage.
  • Monitored store traffic to identify potential shoplifters and theft activity.
  • Maintained detailed records of incidents, such as thefts, losses, injuries, for reporting purposes.

Inbound GM Team Leader

Target
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw truck process to ensure efficient receipt and unloading of trailers.
  • Led a motivated team to expedite freight processing, achieving superior results.
  • Streamlined operations to enhance productivity compared to larger teams.
  • Entrusted with additional responsibilities, demonstrating capability and reliability in role.
  • Created incentive programs to motivate staff members to exceed expectations in their roles.

Team Member

Target
11.2007 - 05.2022
  • Processed cash transactions and resolved customer issues, enhancing overall service experience.
  • Maintained store cleanliness by managing shopping cart availability and conducting trash removal.
  • Oversaw returns and exchanges, addressing point-of-sale discrepancies efficiently.
  • Supported cashier operations and guest services, ensuring seamless daily functionality.
  • Facilitated sales floor maintenance through shelf stocking, display construction, and zoning.
  • Assisted in checkout processes as backup cashier to expedite transactions.
  • Educated customers on electronic goods while applying warranties and introducing new technology.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the department.
  • Replenished backroom inventory to ensure adequate stock on sales floor for guests.

Starbucks/Food Service Team Leader

Target
Irondequoit
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Oversaw operations across two distinct areas, ensuring compliance with health codes.
  • Developed schedules aligned with business needs to optimize performance.
  • Built and motivated cohesive teams in both departments, enhancing service quality.
  • Achieved consistent green health code scores through training and oversight.
  • Managed payroll for all food service employees; processed time sheets according to company policy.
  • Developed and implemented plans for organizing, directing, and controlling the work flow in order to meet customer demands.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment; ordered additional items as needed.
  • Adhered strictly to health codes when preparing meals for customers; followed recipes accurately.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss operational issues or changes.
  • Created weekly schedules for all staff members based on expected volume of customers.

Asset Protection Specialist

Target
Irondequoit
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Promoted to asset protection specialist in 2018, enhancing plain clothes security operations.
  • Obtained security license while collaborating with law enforcement and a team of two.
  • Engaged shoppers to effectively identify and resolve theft incidents.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies including CCTV installation and access control systems.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for tampering or damage prior to acceptance.
  • Coordinated product recalls with vendors regarding safety risks to customers.
  • Developed strategies to minimize losses from theft or vandalism in store environments.
  • Conducted regular audits of store operations to ensure compliance with policies.

Guest Service Team Leader

Target
North Chili
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Oversaw cashier and guest service team of 30 members since promotion to team leader in 2015.
  • Developed staffing schedules aligned with business needs, optimizing efficiency.
  • Evaluated employee performance through observation, job knowledge assessments, and individual discussions.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to review goal progress, provide updates, and address questions.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, systems, and software applications.
  • Assigned tasks based on team member skillsets, availability, and workload requirements.
  • Recruited employees by reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and leading onboarding sessions.
  • Analyzed guest survey data to identify improvement areas in the service process.

Overnight Freight Team Member

Home Depot
Irondequoit
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Executed pricing updates throughout store to ensure accurate product information.
  • Filled shelves with merchandise, enhancing product availability for customers.
  • Operated a variety of material handling equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Organized storage areas by stacking boxes in an efficient manner.
  • Utilized hand-trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment for loading and unloading freight.
  • Worked closely with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Assisted other departments with special projects as needed.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
  • Reported any discrepancies between actual items received and expected items to supervisors.
  • Unloaded truck shipments efficiently to maintain stock levels.
  • Collaborated with overnight freight team to prepare store for opening.

Jewelry Store Assistant Manager Key Carrier

Icing
Greece
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Supervised daily operations encompassing store opening, merchandise stocking, display creation, and team leadership.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability for customers.
  • Received deliveries from vendors and ensured proper storage in designated areas.
  • Assisted customers in finding desired products throughout the store.
  • Stocked shelves, organized displays, and rotated merchandise for freshness.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.
  • Sorted items into appropriate departments to ensure efficient store operations.
  • Set up promotional displays to attract customers to specific products or sales events.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WEST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH
06.2008

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Multitasking ability
  • Team morale enhancement
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Organizational skills
  • Training and development
  • Corrective coaching strategies
  • Leadership capabilities
  • Security policies
  • Incident response
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Loss prevention
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Fraud detection
  • CCTV installation
  • Data analysis
  • Customer service
  • Risk assessment
  • Asset recovery
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Investigation techniques
  • Incident reporting
  • Team building

Affiliations

  • Devoted father of two
  • Activities center around my family
  • Musician, percussionist

Timeline

Asset Protection Supervisor

BJ's Wholesale
05.2022 - Current

Inbound GM Team Leader

Target
01.2022 - 05.2022

Starbucks/Food Service Team Leader

Target
01.2020 - 01.2022

Asset Protection Specialist

Target
01.2018 - 01.2020

Guest Service Team Leader

Target
01.2015 - 01.2018

Overnight Freight Team Member

Home Depot
01.2014 - 01.2015

Jewelry Store Assistant Manager Key Carrier

Icing
01.2011 - 01.2012

Team Member

Target
11.2007 - 05.2022

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

WEST IRONDEQUOIT HIGH
Ronald C Wilson