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Saiful Huda

San Jose,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with over 20 years of experience working for Big Box retailers and Specialty Retailers, in the field of Asset Protection, Risk Management, and Safety with proven track record of success. 8+ years of multi-unit responsibility, effective provide subject matter expertise and leadership to 25+ locations. Developed rapport with store, field and corporate leaders to foster open communication; as well as external law enforcement agencies and industry partners for investigation purposes Investigate date and identify trends using electronic databases and exception-based reporting. Demonstrated sound judgment and independent decision-making skills

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide information to the public regarding court room location and rules.
  • Observing and remaining vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity for Superior Courts and hospitals.
  • Maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and public, and responding to security incidents.
  • Monitor electronic security and screening devices including metal detectors and baggage X-ray machines to prevent weapons from entering the court facilities, and to ensure court security.
  • Conduct hand searches on personal property and confiscate contraband and prohibited items including chemical and biological hazards, or anything may be used as a weapon.
  • Control access to the court house entrance and prevents the admittance of unauthorized into the secure areas.
  • Assisted in emergency response efforts, coordinating with local authorities when necessary
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deescalate issues.

Asset Protection Manager

Nordstrom
09.2022 - 08.2025
  • Manage large Asset Protection teams in the high-risk locations
  • Conduct internal & external investigations
  • Train Asset Protection Agents
  • Provide VIW & Active Shooter training for employees
  • Provide de-escalation training for store leadership and Asset Protection Agents
  • Manage off duty police coverage for high-risk locations

Regional Investigator

Nordstrom
08.2013 - 09.2022
  • Investigated internal theft, high profile cases and large-scale Organized Retail Crime investigations
  • Hosted training meetings for the retail investigators and Law Enforcement
  • Responsible for effective case management and thorough documentation through use of company Case Management System and company documents to build and package cases
  • Assist law enforcement on search warrants, product identification and recovery of stolen merchandise

Loss Prevention Supervisor/ ORC coordinator - Loss Prevention

Kohl’s
05.2007 - 07.2013
  • Investigated known or suspected internal/external dishonesty
  • Provides objective, accurate and timely analysis of trends to field in span of control


  • Identified, investigated, and closed Organize Retail Crime and Intellectual Property cases
  • Conducted routine audits of merchandise and facilities, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending improvements.

District Loss Prevention Investigator

Longs Drug Stores
08.1999 - 02.2007


  • Executed company programs focusing on accuracy and processes
  • Partnered with Operations and Field Managers to help identify shortage issues and resolve claims
  • Conducted thorough investigations of theft incidents, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Education

Laws of Arrest (832 pc)

Ohlone College
01.1997

Drug / Narcotic Investigation

Las Positas College
01.1998

Skills

  • Interview and Interrogation
  • Complex Pharmaceutical Investigations
  • Internal thefts & Organize Retail Crime Investigations
  • Mobile surveillance
  • Successfully facilitated large group presentations/training

Affiliations

  • California Financial Crime Investigators Association.
  • President-California Burglary and Theft Investigator’s Association (State president 2010-2012)

Certification

  • Interview and Interrogation – Wicklander-Zulawski
  • Crime Scene Investigation and Interview - Schilm, McCabe and Associates
  • Symptomatology & Expert Witness Courtroom Testimony - Schilm, McCabe and Associates
  • Transient Criminal Groups – Gryphon Institute
  • Parole Interview – California Burglary & Theft Investigators Association
  • How to work with informants in retail Loss Prevention – McAfee Institute
  • Cyber Crime & Digital & mobile Forensics - McAfee Institute
  • Organized Retail Crime Investigator Qualified - McAfee Institute
  • Digital & mobile Forensics- McAfee Institute
  • Conducted Energy Weapon Certification- McGrew and Associates
  • Chemical Agents Certification- McGrew and Associates
  • Metal Detector Screening Procedures- Santa Clara Sheriff department

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Urdu
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal
07.2025 - Current

Asset Protection Manager

Nordstrom
09.2022 - 08.2025

Regional Investigator

Nordstrom
08.2013 - 09.2022

Loss Prevention Supervisor/ ORC coordinator - Loss Prevention

Kohl’s
05.2007 - 07.2013

District Loss Prevention Investigator

Longs Drug Stores
08.1999 - 02.2007

Drug / Narcotic Investigation

Las Positas College

Laws of Arrest (832 pc)

Ohlone College