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Christian Esparza

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Target, excelling in theft prevention and incident investigation. Proven ability to enhance safety through effective surveillance monitoring and conflict resolution. Skilled in collaborating with law enforcement to address security threats, ensuring a secure environment while delivering exceptional customer service. Conduct apprehensions in line with company directives in order to successfully recover merchandise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Target Security Specialist

Target
Chicago
08.2024 - 04.2025

-Monitor and observe customers, employees, and vendors in the store to ensure safety and security
-Respond quickly and appropriately to any suspicious activity or theft
-Investigate incidents of shoplifting, vandalism, and other criminal activities
-Maintain a visible presence throughout the store to deter potential threats
-Provide assistance to customers as needed
-Develop and maintain the company’s overall security program
-Monitor network traffic and report suspicious activity
-Assist other departments with technical issues
-Conduct Apprehensions To Recover Merchandise
-Work With Law Enforcement When Necessary

Asset Protection Agent

Unique Thrift Store
Chicago
11.2020 - 08.2024

-Maintain Visible Presence At The Front Entrance/Exit
-Receipt Check Exposed Merchandise
-Provide Customer Service
-Asses Suspicious Activity

Education

GED -

Wells Community Academy High School
Chicago, IL
06-2013

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Incident investigation
  • Theft prevention
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Threat management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • CCTV review
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability
  • Law enforcement collaboration

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Target Security Specialist

Target
08.2024 - 04.2025

Asset Protection Agent

Unique Thrift Store
11.2020 - 08.2024

GED -

Wells Community Academy High School

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Columbia College Chicago
Christian Esparza