Vinh Huynh
San Jose
Summary
Dynamic Area Asset Protection Manager with extensive experience at Nordstrom, skilled in risk assessment and crisis management. Proven track record of enhancing loss prevention strategies, reducing inventory shrinkage, and conducting thorough internal investigations. Adept at leading teams and fostering strong relationships with law enforcement to ensure a secure retail environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Asset Protection Manager
Nordstrom
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Maintained detailed records of all asset protection activities documenting incidents, investigations findings, and corrective actions taken for future reference and continuous improvement purposes.
- Provided guidance and support during critical incidents such as robberies or fires ensuring the safety of employees and customers while minimizing property damage.
- Streamlined incident reporting processes enabling faster response times from law enforcement or emergency services when needed.
- Enhanced asset protection strategies by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing effective loss prevention measures.
- Conducted internal investigations into suspected employee misconduct resulting in swift resolution and appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
- Developed a comprehensive asset protection plan that addressed potential risks associated with theft, fraud, workplace violence, and natural disasters.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding surveillance systems usage protecting customer privacy rights while maintaining effective security coverage throughout stores premises.
- Conducted regular reviews of asset protection policies, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes as necessary to remain current with industry best practice
- Oversee Asset Protection operation for 11 Nordstrom stores
District Asset Prevention Manager
Nordstrom
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained detailed records of all asset protection activities documenting incidents, investigations findings, and corrective actions taken for future reference and continuous improvement purposes.
- Conducted internal investigations into suspected employee misconduct resulting in swift resolution and appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
- Conducted regular reviews of asset protection policies, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes as necessary to remain current with industry best practices.
- Oversee Asset Protection operation for 6 nordstrom stores
Asset Protection Manager
Nordstrom
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent performance across all shifts.
- Maintained detailed records of all incidents involving theft or loss, using this information to inform future decision-making around risk mitigation strategies.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to handle various asset protection scenarios.
- Coordinated with other managers across the organization to ensure alignment of asset protection priorities and integration of security measures into daily operations.
- Asset Protection Manager of the Year
Loss Prevention Manager
Nordstrom
08.2015 - 02.2018
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify patterns, trends, and areas of concern related to theft or fraud within the store environment.
- Established strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, improving communication and collaborative efforts to prevent retail crime.
- Enhanced employee awareness of loss prevention practices by conducting regular training sessions.
- Reduced inventory shrinkage through meticulous monitoring of merchandise and thorough investigations.
Loss Prevention/Supplies/Communication Manager
Nordstrom
02.2010 - 02.2011
- Conducted regular audits of company communications materials to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify patterns, trends, and areas of concern related to theft or fraud within the store environment.
- Established strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, improving communication and collaborative efforts to prevent retail crime.
- Enhanced employee awareness of loss prevention practices by conducting regular training sessions.
- Reduced inventory shrinkage through meticulous monitoring of merchandise and thorough investigations.
Muti Unit Loss Prevention Manager
Sears
02.2008 - 03.2010
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify patterns, trends, and areas of concern related to theft or fraud within the store environment.
- Established strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, improving communication and collaborative efforts to prevent retail crime.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SJSU
San Jose05-2008
Skills
- Incident reporting
- Risk assessment
- Loss prevention
- Internal investigations
- Asset protection planning
- Team management
- Crisis management
Accomplishments
Loss Prevention Agent of the year 2011
Loss Prevention Manager of the year 2020
Area Asset Prevention manager of the year 2024
Timeline
Area Asset Protection Manager
Nordstrom
01.2023 - 03.2025
District Asset Prevention Manager
Nordstrom
11.2020 - 01.2023
Asset Protection Manager
Nordstrom
05.2018 - 11.2020
Loss Prevention Manager
Nordstrom
08.2015 - 02.2018
Loss Prevention/Supplies/Communication Manager
Nordstrom
02.2010 - 02.2011
Muti Unit Loss Prevention Manager
Sears
02.2008 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SJSU
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