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Livonia, MI, US

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Lead the corporate EHS programs for Lakeview Farms, LLC. LVF is a leading manufacturer of fresh and convenient dips, desserts, and specialty products. The company brings true innovation to the refrigerated categories in which it competes, offering a wide-ranging selection of delicious and unique products to its customers and consumers. We think of.

New Boston, Michigan

• As the manufacturing arm for Ilitch Holdings and Little Caesars. Keeping people and assets safe at a USDA world-class manufacturer. First Safety and Security subject matter expert ever at Champion Foods. Building the.
• Drive the development of tactical plans aligned with Safety/Security and business strategy.
• All general industry requirements and ammonia safety plans.
• Oversee all safety and security initiatives, including annual planning, communication, training, and monitoring plans to guarantee the physical safety of all employees and visitors working/visiting Champion Foods.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory changes affecting the plant environment, including IIAR, OSHA, EPA, FDA, NFPA, LEPC, and Reauthorizations Act (SARA) and SARA III.
• Oversee compliance with all reporting standards and federal and state regulatory agency regulations

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States

• Implemented effective risk management strategies resulting in a 15% reduction in overall company loss through targeted investigations and data analysis.
• Led a 50+ member team encompassing Asset Protection, Risk Management, and Safety. Covering 100+ retail locations and four distribution centers.
• Instrumental in driving continuous improvement across Corporate Security, Risk Management, Environmental, Safety, Asset Protection, and Emergency Response.
• Developed safety management training programs based on incident trend analytics, categorizing risks and loss exposures to optimize risk management strategies.

Allen Park - Support Center

• Strategic partner overseeing corporate security, risk management, asset protection, environmental, and safety programs across 180 retail locations, two training centers, distribution center and recycling center.
• Spearheaded safety management training programs and analyzed risk and loss exposures to implement effective risk management strategies.
• Collaborated with brokers and TPAs for insurance and claims needs, achieving new KPIs for Risk, Safety, and Asset Protection.
• Managed procurement of security equipment and standardized security plans for various locations.

Ann Arbor, WRC

• Oversaw retail/store safety program for the worldwide leader in pizza, corporate locations TUSA (350+ locations $400m in sales).
• Created safety training and manual for all domestic 7000+ locations.
• Led Loss Prevention initiatives for corporate markets in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina (100+ locations).
• Supported franchise locations in East Region (1000+ and $1b in sales) in Safety and Loss Prevention best practices.
• Supported supply chain centers within my assigned regions in safety and security policies/procedures
• Supported Risk Management by investigating and reducing worker’s compensation, auto, general liability, and property claims frequency and severity

Williamston, SC

• Led the Risk, Safety, Loss Prevention, and Corporate Security, CSA, and FMCSA at a multi-site OTR logistics company.
• Transformed the Risk Management department with new KPIs and ERM systems.
• Developed crisis management procedures.
• Oversaw the safety and compliance for over 275 company and owner-operator drives.
• Managed C-TPAT (US) and PIP (Canada) recertification.
• Led the recruiting team hiring local and OTR drivers (Company and OO).

Novi, Michigan, United States

• Led the safety initiative in DC to reduce the frequency and severity of incidents and injuries.
• Oversaw the TAPA recertification program for the Novi distribution center.
• Directed uniformed guards to help protect our most important assets, our employees, and our property.
• Led the quality assurance audits to ensure our orders were being picked at the highest quality possible.
• Certified Stores in Powered Industrial Equipment per OSHA and Cal-OSHA regulations.

Oak Park, Michigan, United States

• Managed our team of loss prevention professionals in protecting our brand, building, and people.
• Directed the team in internal and external apprehensions.
• District exception base reporting captain, oversaw our district stores in their internal apprehension and investigation goals.
• Supervised uniformed guards.

Madison Heights, Michigan, United States

• Managed internal investigations for a 24-hour high-risk Super Kmart with $30 million annual sales.
• Led all general liability reporting and work comp root cause analysis.
• Supervised uniformed guards

Madison Heights, Michigan, United States

• Assisted with the reduction of loss of inventory, time, and assets, monitored surveillance equipment, and apprehended shoplifting suspects.

Master Of Professional Studies, Homeland Security - International Studies And Crisis Management

Activities and Societies: Order of the Sword and Shield - Omicron Sigma Sigma, National Honors Society.

B.S., Loss Prevention Management