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Wayzata, Minnesota, Us

Dubai, Jebel Ali, Ae

DP World is the leading provider of smart logistics solutions, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. We think ahead, anticipate change and deploy industry-leading technology to create the smartest, most efficient and innovative trade solutions, while ensuring a positive and sustainable impact on economies, societies and our planet.Syncreon specializes in the design and operation of supply chain solutions for automotive and technology customers. I am leading the North America security strategy for all Syncreon operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to ensure supply chain security is integrated into the solution provided to our customers. DP World acquired Syncreon in 2022.

Battle Creek, Michigan, Us

Led the North America security team in implementing global security strategies across the region, while supporting manufacturing, distribution centers, and offices in Canada, US, and Mexico.Implemented technologies to provide leading and lagging indicators of the audit, assessment, and inspection processes. Transitioned the Security Operations Center from a campus support function to support the entire region.

Battle Creek, Michigan, Us

As Senior Manager of Global Security, I am responsible for security programs in the U.S., Canada and Mexico that support manufacturing sites, warehouse & distribution, and people centers. In this role I align activities to the global strategy and business needs to protect people, assets, and brands with various programs that include physical security, brand protection, consumer data protection, food defense plans, supply chain security, investigations, vendor management, and project management. Additionally, I am involved in executive protection, travel security, coupon fraud prevention, and product diversion investigations. Leadership opportunities include sitting on the supply chain leadership team and crisis management team.

Batavia, Illinois, Us

As a member of the National Controlling/Internal Audit group I planned and conducted operational audits, compliance audits to test company policies and procedures. Examined areas for cost savings while increasing efficiencies; such as background screening, CCTV equipment standardization, alarm monitoring, and cash management. Provided strategic planning and guidance on loss prevention topics to store and warehouse operations and worked with various committees across core functions to address different business challenges covering 1,100+ stores, 21 warehouses, and 22 office locations in 31 states.- Continuous Improvement - Vendor management & consolidation - Store Operations Review - Inventory Management & Loss Control - Electronic Security Systems standards and management

Oak Brook, Illinois, Us

Managed a team of investigators and consultants to resolve all investigative matters. Investigations included the following categories: workplace threats & violence, conflicts of interest, trademark infringement, embezzlement, falsification of company records, due diligence, and information security breaches.Provided executive protection for executives, board members, and celebrities at company-sponsored events.Developed and implemented a new business abuse reporting system that including outsourcing the service, new education materials, and various reporting methods.

Oak Brook, Illinois, Us

Assisted independent store owners in implementing and improving their loss prevention programs, which included training front-line staff on customer service techniques to deter theft and fraud, identify risk to the stores and company, and provide guidance on physical security measures. Territory included stores in the Midwest and Western Divisions.

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Beaverton, Or, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Grand Rapids, Michigan, Us

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Criminal Justice

Brand Protection

Isma Senior Executive Leadership Program, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Isma Georgetown University Leadership Program

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration