Yerald Ambriz Vega
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Asset protection professional with keen eye for identifying and mitigating risks in retail settings. Adept at implementing effective security strategies and maintaining compliance with company policies. Valued team player known for adaptability and results-driven approach to problem-solving, focusing on surveillance and incident reporting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mobile Detective
Allstate Security
01.2025 - Current
- Apprehend shoplifters, reduce company shrink, internal investigations, organized retail crime investigations
- Implemented community policing strategies in high-crime areas, resulting in a 15% decrease in crime rate within the assigned store
- Collaborated with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to solve cases
- Write accurate and truthful theft reports for local law enforcement agencies
- Creates and manages records using approved company methods, proper retention of evidence and disposition of recovered merchandise
Asset Protection Associate/ Law Enforcement
JcPenney
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Formed strong and reliable contacts with local law enforcement and various retailers
- Apprehend shoplifters, reduce company shrink, internal investigations, organized retail crime investigations
- Use CCTV systems to detect shoplifting and employee theft
- Conducted internal/ external investigations
- Write accurate and truthful theft reports for local law enforcement agencies
- Partner with operations to execute the safety Program in building
- Creates and manages records using approved company methods, proper retention of evidence and disposition of recovered merchandise
Security Monitor 1/ Corrections
Geo Federal Reentry Program
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Monitored 34 cameras to ensure that there was no Illegal activity occurring at the facility
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls
- Prepared, processed, and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals
- Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks, and cells for potential hazards
- Tracked inmates through the headcount, visitor logs, and scheduled activities
- Conducted urine analysis (UA) testing on residents; search path down/wand residents for weapons illegal drugs and enforce the rules of the facility
Retail Sales Associate / Customer Service
AutoZone No 5361/ PepBoys
11.2017 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with team members to execute store merchandising
- Establishing and upholding customer relationships
- Assisted an average of 50 customers per day
- Responsible for assisting customers in a high-volume retail environment, providing knowledgeable support and recommendations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Justice
California State University, Northridge
Associate Degree - Administration Justice
East Los Angeles College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Microsoft applications
- Organizational skills
- Surveillance equipment proficiency
- Incident investigation
- Data collection and analysis
- Report writing and documentation
- Collecting evidence
- Team leadership skills
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Guard Card, 10/26
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Mobile Detective
Allstate Security
01.2025 - Current
Asset Protection Associate/ Law Enforcement
JcPenney
01.2023 - 01.2025
Security Monitor 1/ Corrections
Geo Federal Reentry Program
10.2020 - 12.2022
Retail Sales Associate / Customer Service
AutoZone No 5361/ PepBoys
11.2017 - 10.2020
Associate Degree - Administration Justice
East Los Angeles College
Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Justice
California State University, Northridge
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