Robert Stone Email & Phone Number

Auburndale, Fl, Us

Florida, United States

Promoting awareness of risk issues and ensuring understanding of core Safe & Secure Standards.Collaborating to enhance key metrics related to unit loss rates, damages, inventory control compliance, and safety incidents.Leveraging data and tools to establish Safe and Secure standards while meeting operational needs.Launching new last-mile distribution locations with proper physical security design and implementation.Partnering with leadership and stakeholders to support initiatives related to new Safe & Secure Processes and Programs for effective execution.

Miami, Florida, United States

Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) Leadership and Incident Response for North America Business Operations:Conducts and manages site risk assessments, security surveys, and audits, providing actionable recommendations.Analyzes real-time risks and advises management on mitigation strategies.Partners with IT security to ensure physical security devices and standards align with Reef Corporate Security requirements.Collaborates with HR and Legal on investigations and the development of security awareness training programs.Liaises with local law enforcement and federal agencies to foster strong community partnerships.Onboards key outsourced service providers alongside Procurement, Legal, and business units to deliver expert regional security services.Develops and delivers training for REEF employees on crisis management, workplace violence, emergency response, and security awareness.Identifies and investigates security breaches to minimize corporate impact.Participates in business meetings to raise awareness of security and safety initiatives, including emergency and crisis management protocols.Collaborates with Launch, Real Estate, and other business partners to conduct demographic due diligence for new site selections, reviewing plans and recommending appropriate security applications.Works with Corporate Travel to establish a travel risk assessment process.Investigates and manages security and safety incidents across all offices in the assigned region.Maintains strict confidentiality regarding all company, security, and safety matters.Develops high-level security content for executive reporting and monthly dashboards.Creates and presents Quarterly Business Review (QBR) presentations to Senior Leadership.

Lakeland, Florida Area

Objective: Protect people, data, and products through effective security services and asset management.Analyzed retail data to identify trends in theft and fraud.Established partnerships with state and local law enforcement agencies.Directed interrogations and investigations related to theft and policy violations.Developed and enforced security policies and procedures.Managed workplace violence incidents in collaboration with Human Resources, guiding actions with local agencies.Conducted visits and managed multiple sites, including global SOX audits.Led and developed corporate Loss Prevention training programs and annual summits.Provided safety and security during hurricanes and civil unrest, including responses to bomb threats and gun violence.Developed contact tracing and notification protocols to ensure health safety for associates.

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Evaluated financial and information systems to ensure reliability and data integrity.Recommended controls to enhance system reliability and safeguard data.Conducted compliance assessments with regulatory and labor laws.Managed litigation and subrogation processes related to Workers’ Compensation claims.Identified and initiated actions necessary for recovery.Collaborated with workers' compensation carriers and provider networks, filed liens, and negotiated settlements on disputed cases.

Managed all Loss Prevention activities across multiple districts to reduce shrink, ensure a safe work environment, and increase profitability.Initiated and conducted investigations and interrogations regarding violations of corporate policy and retail theft.Managed reports summarizing and analyzing losses through audits, investigations, and exception reporting

Conducted audits across North America to ensure compliance with safety and integrity standards.Developed policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.Responsible for the Eastern half of the United States

Louisville, Oklahoma City, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Nashville, Pittsburgh

Responsible for overseeing operational processes in 50 stores that directly affected the profit and loss of each location. • Managed physical security to include operating/maintaining camera systems, Aspect, rPOS, and Data Processing Systems.

Managed Ticketing and the Players Club, ensuring compliance with gaming commission rules and regulations.Developed relationships with the Coast Guard to ensure passenger safety and adherence to safety guidelines.Oversaw profit and loss for both departments, including payroll, expenses, projects, and payouts.

Led the Assets Protection Specialists in the district.Assisted in monitoring internal and external theft.Organized district meetings and supported the professional growth of fellow specialists

Monitored the inbound and outbound distribution of merchandise to 125 stores.Directed and managed all investigations for stores in the Birmingham area.Maintained and monitored physical security for the corporate office.