Tyler Colon
Asset Protection Operations Manager
Richlandtown,PA
Summary
Experienced Asset Protection/Loss Prevention Manager with 13+ years of experience and an immaculate eye for detailed observing. Committed to honesty and company loyalty. Thorough understanding of cultivating an accountability-based community of integrity for both internal and external crime. Strong ability to utilize all tools available to mitigate operational shrink and identify as well as prevent future loss.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Asset Protection Operations Coach
Walmart
Quakertown, PA
05.2020 - Current
- Lead store team of over 450 employees with 10 direct reporting team lead's, investigators, and associates in Asset Protection policies, processes, safety, and operational procedures.
- Supported top-level decision-making and strategy planning, forging productive relationships with top leaders and serving as key advocate for shrink and loss.
- Provided supervision and developmental opportunities for associates by hiring, training, mentoring, assigning duties, and communicating expectations consistently and effectively.
- Owned receiving and claims processes to ensure accurate shipping, accurate claims procedures, and reduction of operational shrink.
- Lead investigations into theft, fraud, and operational loss via tools such as cameras, long/short reports, exception reports, delivery reports, audits, and many others.
- Managed partnerships with local, state, and federal Law Enforcement agencies with theft resolution and larger scale investigations.
- Prepared and testified in court for many external and internal investigations across multiple counties.
- Provided support and direction for Asset Protection and shortage control processes across the greater Philadelphia area.
Executive Team Leader - Assets Protection
Target
Allentown, PA
07.2017 - 02.2020
- Directly lead team of uniformed and undercover specialists to provide a strong safe and secure environment as well as reduce shortage through theft and fraud prevention and resolution.
- Lead investigations on internal and external theft subjects via intelligence gathered through inventory reports and surveillance.
- Conducted internal interviews with identified dishonest team members as part of theft and fraud investigations. Traveled to other stores to conduct interviews for Assets Protection Team Leaders who are not certified.
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
Assets Protection - Team Lead
Target
Quakertown, PA
08.2015 - 07.2017
Senior Target Protection Specialist
Target
Allentown, PA
07.2011 - 08.2015
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
DeSales University
Center Valley, PA 08.2013 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA 07.2011 - 01.2013
Skills
Effective leader
Certification
Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates - Interview & Interrogation Techniques
Timeline
Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates - Interview & Interrogation Techniques
05-2021
Asset Protection Operations Coach
Walmart
05.2020 - Current
Executive Team Leader - Assets Protection
Target
07.2017 - 02.2020
Assets Protection - Team Lead
Target
08.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
DeSales University
08.2013 - 01.2020
Apprehension & Verbal Deescalation
08-2013
Senior Target Protection Specialist
Target
07.2011 - 08.2015
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Northampton Community College
07.2011 - 01.2013
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