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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Hq Aurora, Il

Guides and specifies physical security and technology programs including access control, alarms, CCTV, EAS, emergency procedures, workplace violence programs for approximately 1800 corporate, store, and warehouse locations. • Create the scope and standard of work for physical security, security services, and technology providers. • Manage vendor performance to maximize efficiency.• Develop policies and procedures to improve service functions. • Train corporate personnel in service functions.• Manage expenses for service functions to ensure operating expenses are within established budget.

Hq: Hoffman Estates, Il

Supervise a team that manages and directs the physical inventory function for approximately 3,000 retail and non-retail units. Coordinates armored car service, and security services for approximately 2,000 retail units. Guides and specifies physical security and technology programs including alarms, CCTV, and EAS. Lead civil recovery and theft diversion programs. • Create the scope and standard of work as part of the legal Services Agreements between Sears Holdings and the inventory, physical security, security services, technology, civil recovery and theft diversion services vendors. • Manage vendor performance to maximize efficiency.• Develop policies and procedures to improve service functions. • Train corporate, field, and store personnel in service functions.• Manage expenses for service functions to ensure operating expenses are within established budget.

Hq: Hoffman Estates, Il

Hq: Hoffman Estates, Il

Phoenix, Az

Manage and direct the loss prevention and safety programs in 11 stores. Supervise a staff of approximately 110 loss prevention professionals. Indirectly train and monitor approximately 750 store management, and hourly associates in the areas of retail loss prevention including identification of paperwork losses, employee theft, customer theft, and safety.• 2003 - Reduced the total losses in those units by $1,702,211• 2004 - Reduced the total losses in those units by $725,648• 2005 – Reduced the total losses in those units by $525,423

Salt Lake City, Ut

Managed and directed the loss prevention and safety programs for 16 districts, and 125 stores. Directly supervised 960 loss prevention professionals. Indirectly trained and monitored approximately 12,800 store management, and hourly associates.• 2002 - Reduced the total losses in those units by $3,193,868