YASH PATEL
Middletown
Summary
Highly disciplined criminal justice professional with military service, investigative background, asset protection leadership, and emergency response experience. Proven ability to operate in high-risk environments while maintaining professionalism, tactical awareness, and strong communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman (11B)
Army National Guard
04.2025 - Current
- Conduct patrols, reconnaissance, and combat-readiness operations in support of unit missions.
- Operate, maintain, and secure military weapons and tactical equipment to ensure readiness.
- Demonstrate leadership, discipline, teamwork, and situational awareness under pressure.
- Maintain high physical fitness and compliance with military standards.
Asset Protection Manager
Macy’s
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Led loss prevention strategies and internal/external theft investigations.
- Managed apprehensions, recoveries, and detailed investigative reporting.
- Analyzed crime trends using surveillance systems and data reports.
- Trained, supervised, and mentored Asset Protection personnel and leaders.
Security Professional
Allied Universal – Comcast Corporate
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Controlled access points and monitored surveillance systems for a corporate facility.
- Maintained safety of employees, visitors, and assets.
- Prepared accurate incident and activity reports.
Firefighter - Volunteer
Evesham Fire Rescue
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls.
- Assisted with equipment checks, station readiness, and training exercises.
- Coordinated with team members to execute effective firefighting strategies and ensure safety compliance.
Intern
New Jersey State Police
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted ballistics research related to firearms and legislation.
- Assisted with forensic firearm processes and NIBIN database familiarization.
Private Investigator
New Jersey Investigation
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Conducted surveillance, skip tracing, and custody-related investigations.
- Collected and analyzed video evidence and prepared professional reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology & Justice Studies
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA03.2022
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA06-2028
Skills
- Law Enforcement Operations
- Surveillance & Reconnaissance
- Firearms Safety
- Investigations & Evidence
- Incident & Case Reporting
- Tactical Communication
- Emergency Response
- Threat & Risk Assessment
- Leadership
- Security Operations
- Physical Readiness
- Bilingual Communication
LANGUAGES & AWARDS
Languages: Gujarati (Native), Hindi (Fluent), Urdu (Fluent)
LANGUAGES & AWARDS
Awards: National ITOSU-RYU Karate Championship – Gold & Silver Medalist
Awards
National ITOSU-RYU Karate Championship – Gold Medal (2007)
National ITOSU-RYU Karate Championship – Silver Medal (2007)
Timeline
Infantryman (11B)
Army National Guard
04.2025 - Current
Asset Protection Manager
Macy’s
04.2022 - 04.2025
Firefighter - Volunteer
Evesham Fire Rescue
07.2021 - 04.2022
Intern
New Jersey State Police
06.2021 - 09.2021
Security Professional
Allied Universal – Comcast Corporate
08.2020 - 05.2022
Private Investigator
New Jersey Investigation
01.2019 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminology & Justice Studies
Drexel University
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Pennsylvania State University