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Wanda Cox

Rockwall,Texas

Summary

Results-driven Asset Protection Specialist focused on loss prevention and risk management. Developed targeted action plans to enhance security in high theft areas. Monitored CCTV systems and conducted investigations to address theft risks. Trained associates on safety protocols, instilling a culture of vigilance within the organization.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection Manager

Macys Department Store
Dallas, TX
03.2025 - 06.2025

Led asset protection programs across Macy's department store sales floors and stockrooms.

  • Monitored CCTV systems and reviewed suspicious activity for theft prevention.
  • Conducted internal investigations using incident reports and witness statements.

  • Trained associates on loss prevention, safety awareness, and reporting steps.
  • Analyzed loss prevention data to pinpoint risk areas, informing strategies to mitigate potential shrinkage.
  • Developed effective partnerships with vendors supplying products used by the organization's Asset Protection team.

  • Created comprehensive reports detailing findings from investigations into potentially fraudulent activities, supporting decision-making.
  • Performed regular inspections of stores to ensure adherence to company guidelines regarding safety practices.
  • • Formulated strategies to enhance theft prevention measures for high theft areas, establishing timelines to enhance theft prevention efforts

Office Assistant

The Rockwall School of Music
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Handled all office related scheduling for over 800 students and 50 instructors
  • Liaison between staff teachers and parents/students regarding any and all concerns
  • Managed email correspondence
  • Handled incoming calls related to becoming a part of our program and other unrelated calls
  • Maintained up-to-date payment methods to facilitate smooth transactions.
  • Followed up on all leads in a timely manner via their preference of phone, text, email and walk in's
  • Signed new students up from beginning to end and kept all records easily accessible for other office staff
  • Hosted school tours of the facility, providing information on the programs offered
  • Followed up on leads promptly using preferred communication methods: phone, text, email, and in-person

Self Starter

Fortune Fragrances/ Self Employed
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Resolved customer issues effectively
  • Created and marketed air fresheners for everyday use, targeting local businesses and boutiques while also facilitating individual sales.
  • Evaluated options to drive success
  • Produced written content for various purposes
  • Created and marketed air fresheners for everyday use. Focusing on local businesses and local boutiques. I also provided my product for individual based sales.

Loss Prevention Supervisor

Kohl's-Mesquite, Texas
Mesquite, Texas
08.2005 - 04.2017
  • Applied emotional intelligence to enhance workplace relationships
  • Utilization of Exception Based Reporting
  • Exhibited adaptability in changing work environments
  • Weekly Store Audits
  • Consistent District Leader in External case resolution
  • Managed internal case resolution processes efficiently
  • Established strong rapport with local police officers and detectives to enhance collaboration on loss prevention efforts
  • Collaborated with store management to implement best practices that strengthened loss prevention strategies
  • Facilitated store-side new hire orientations to ensure comprehensive onboarding and integration of loss prevention protocols
  • Conducted multi-store training sessions for new Loss Prevention Officers of new Loss Prevention Officers
  • Delivered Multi-Store assistance to support team initiatives

Administrative Assistant

Global Striping-Duncanville, Texas
Duncanville, Texas
08.2001 - 07.2004
  • Oversaw employee coordination and communication across company
  • Oversaw accounts receivable functions effectively
  • Enhanced customer relations through innovative advertising ideas for team
  • Developed weekly job routes for associates to optimize workflow

Education

Elementary Education and Psychology

Eastfield College
Mesquite, Texas

Registered Dental Assistant -

ATI
Dallas, Texas

Skills

  • CCTV surveillance
  • Loss prevention systems
  • Shrinkage analysis
  • Shrink analysis
  • Incident investigation
  • Incident documentation
  • Data analysis
  • Internal inquiries

AWARDS

Loss Prevention Associate of the Year 2010-2012, Monthly, Quarterly and yearly awards for most internal and external cases for my district and region

LANGUAGES

English

Timeline

Asset Protection Manager

Macys Department Store
03.2025 - 06.2025

Office Assistant

The Rockwall School of Music
01.2022 - 06.2024

Self Starter

Fortune Fragrances/ Self Employed
07.2019 - 03.2020

Loss Prevention Supervisor

Kohl's-Mesquite, Texas
08.2005 - 04.2017

Administrative Assistant

Global Striping-Duncanville, Texas
08.2001 - 07.2004

Elementary Education and Psychology

Eastfield College

Registered Dental Assistant -

ATI
Wanda Cox