Steven Alvarez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Experienced asset protection professional ready to enhance security operations. Known for strong investigative skills, risk mitigation, and incident response. Valued team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing environments. Dependable with keen eye for identifying potential threats and implementing effective safety measures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Protection Agent
Nordstrom Rack
Los Angeles, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Monitored store premises to ensure safety and compliance with company policies.
- Conducted thorough investigations of theft incidents, documenting findings for management review.
- Collaborated with security team to develop effective loss prevention strategies and protocols.
- Trained new employees on asset protection techniques and emergency response procedures.
Loss Prevention
Marshalls
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022 - 12.2025
- Documented evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise for use in loss prevention report generation.
- Identified client needs and worked closely with risk management personnel to ascertain appropriate solutions.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
Merchandising Associate
Northgate Gonzalez's Market
Los Angeles, CA
11.2015 - 05.2022
- Reorganized sales floor to optimize customer flow and improve product visibility.
- Configured and arranged up-to-date advertising and marketing displays, creatively placed merchandise on counters or tables to promote visibility and sales.
- Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
Site Security Officer
Secuitas
Los Angeles, CA
01.2011 - 10.2015
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
James A. Garfield Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2004
Skills
- AIM (Software)
- Incident Reporting
- Theft Prevention
- Restricted Area Protection
- Process Improvement
- CCTV Surveillance
- Inventory Management
- Supervision & Leadership
Languages
English - Expert
Timeline
Asset Protection Agent
Nordstrom Rack
12.2025 - Current
Loss Prevention
Marshalls
05.2022 - 12.2025
Merchandising Associate
Northgate Gonzalez's Market
11.2015 - 05.2022
Site Security Officer
Secuitas
01.2011 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
James A. Garfield Senior High School