Director, Loss Prevention

Industry:	Management & Business
Occupation:	Chief Security Officer
Ideal Companies:	USAA, HEB, Department of Homeland Security/TSA, FEMA,
Education level:	Master
Will Relocate:	Yes
Location:	San Antonio, TX

Responsible for development and implementation of loss prevention (LP) programs to protect a $1 billion inventory in retail/service operations generating over $8 billion in annual sales. Collects, analyzes and disseminates trends to prevent and reduce losses from fraud, theft and accidents in 10,800 retail activities.

7/2006 - Present

(private)

Director / VP

• Director, Loss Prevention: Responsible for development and implementation of loss prevention (LP) programs to protect a $1 billion inventory in retail/service operations generating over $8 billion in annual sales. Collects, analyzes and disseminates trends to prevent and reduce losses from fraud, theft and accidents in 10,800 retail activities. Directs electronic surveillance and workers compensation fraud investigation teams to prevent thefts and fraudulent disability claims. Coordinates operations with state, federal and foreign law enforcement agencies. Leads a worldwide operation of over 500 LP Associates. Manages a $25 million budget.

12/2000 - 6/2006

HQ Air Force Security Forces Center

Director / VP

• Training and Combat Arms Division: Developed Air Force policy and guidance for six Air Force instructions, manuals and catalogs. Directs the Air Force Combat Arms Center of Excellence to include programs on lethal and nonlethal ground weapons and munitions. Operations Division: Provided Air Force force protection policy, standards and guidance to Joint Staff and Major Command Antiterrorism officers and oversight of Antiterrorism training programs. Directed multidisciplinary teams for Antiterrorism vulnerability assessments.

11/1999 - 12/2000

Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron

Director / VP

• Commander: Provide force protection for over 1,800 joint and coalition personnel and $20 million in resources in an imminent danger area. Coordinates coalition security operations with US Army, US embassy, British Royal Air Force, French Air Force and the Royal Saudi Air Force

1/1982 - 11/1999

US Air Force

Manager

• Active duty Air Force Security Police and Security Forces Officer. Current rank of Colonel. Have operated, managed and commanded at all levels/worldwide.

2004

Master Degree

Air War College

• Strategic Studies

1996

Master Degree

Webster University

• International Relations

1981

Bachelor Degree

Texas A&M University

• Biology

Skill	Rating
P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership

Security, Loss Prevention, Security Specialist, Management, Crisis Management, Crime Prevention