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Vincent Traversa

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic Security Coordinator with hands-on experience in physical security management and a talent for navigating challenges. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to new tasks. Recognized for adaptability and creativity with a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Secure Courier

NSI Investigative Services
10.2015 - 10.2024
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Conducted patrols of facility to deter security threats.

Loss Prevention Investigator

The RealReal
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Identify, observe, and bring to closure incidents of internal and external theft.
  • Assisted with creation of Internal/External theft tracking spreadsheet as well as a unique Bolo form.
  • Recovered approximately $100,000 in physical merchandise by making productive external theft recoveries and inventory research.

Midwest Regional Retail Security Manager

Security Industry Specialists
07.2010 - 09.2015
  • Responsible for external Apple retail security operations in 22 states and 3 Canadian Province's.
  • Liaison to security vendors
  • Responsible for staff of approximately 180 employees that ranged from Uniformed Guards, Off Duty Officers, Supervisory Staff and Loss Prevention Specialists
  • Provided weekly regional reports to VP and Senior management

Loss Prevention Detective

Point 2 Point Global Security
02.2010 - 06.2010
  • Apprehend Shoplifters and Fraud Subjects once the 5 steps are observed.
  • Investigate and build ORC cases.
  • Accomplishments, recovered approximately $60,000 in physical merchandise from day to day apprehensions and ORC groups.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management/multitasking abilities
  • Effective leader
  • Loss prevention expertise
  • Security resource allocation
  • Security training
  • Implementing security programs
  • Security policy development
  • Safety and security procedures
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace

Timeline

Loss Prevention Investigator

The RealReal
09.2020 - 03.2021

Secure Courier

NSI Investigative Services
10.2015 - 10.2024

Midwest Regional Retail Security Manager

Security Industry Specialists
07.2010 - 09.2015

Loss Prevention Detective

Point 2 Point Global Security
02.2010 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Northeastern Illinois University
Vincent Traversa