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Ryan Hallenbeck

Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Accomplished Asset Protection Manager with extensive experience in risk mitigation and loss prevention within dynamic retail environments. Proven ability to lead thorough investigations, implement robust security protocols, and train teams to enhance operational integrity. A strategic focus on asset protection cultivates a culture of safety and efficiency, safeguarding company assets while driving compliance and delivering measurable outcomes. Renowned for adaptability and a results-driven approach, consistently leading teams to success through strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Asset Protection

NORDSTROM
11.2012 - Current
  • Recognized and promoted four times over the last 13 years by setting an exemplary example while delivering world-class customer service.
  • Reduced shrink significantly across multiple stores through team mentorship, audits, training, and overall staff education.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control, cash handling procedures, point-of-sale fraud prevention and RFID.
  • Expert in conducting internal and external theft investigations.
  • Skilled at ensuring theft and fraud activities are mitigated while assuming responsibility for security and safety.
  • Commended for exhibiting strong leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills while proactively proposing resolutions during a time when agents were working in a mobile, multi-store environment.
  • Key carrier, who monitors and maintains systems, CCTV, alarms, smart safes and access controls to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Manage all asset protection team members from interviewing, hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and conducting performance evaluations.
  • Conducts emergency preparedness safety training programs.
  • Trained in workplace violence and active threat situations.
  • Partners with law enforcement agencies, court systems and other businesses to investigate and resolve acts of theft and fraud.
  • Responsible for managing supplemental safety and security vendors.

Personal Trainer

24-Hour Fitness
01.2011 - 01.2012

Warehouse Manager

JAY'S LUGGAGE
01.2002 - 01.2009

While putting myself through college, I was promoted four times resulting in the Warehouse Manager role for multiple stores.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Kinesiology

California State, Northridge

Skills

  • External and Internal investigations
  • Multi-store luxury retail management
  • Certified Wicklander Zulawski
  • Incident management
  • Workplace violence and active threat situations
  • Safety and security training programs
  • Training and continuous coaching of direct reports
  • Identifying operational efficiencies
  • ORC investigation experience
  • CCTV and surveillance monitoring
  • Comprehensive understanding of APIS and XBR
  • Skilled in RFID, Retail Pro, AS400, iTouch Inventory scanners
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Manager, Asset Protection

NORDSTROM
11.2012 - Current

Personal Trainer

24-Hour Fitness
01.2011 - 01.2012

Warehouse Manager

JAY'S LUGGAGE
01.2002 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science Degree - Kinesiology

California State, Northridge