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Kevin Medrano

Lebanon,TN

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive asset protection experience from roles as a Civil Affairs Specialist in the U.S. Army Reserves, Facility Protection Officer at the Tennessee State Capitol, and Loss Prevention Officer II at New Balance Distribution Center. Skilled in risk assessment, incident investigation, and team leadership, I excel in implementing security protocols, analyzing loss trends, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure safety and operational excellence. My proven ability to manage high-pressure environments and drive data-informed security strategies makes me an ideal fit for Nordstrom’s Asset Protection Area Manager role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Loss Prevention Officer II

New Balance
11.2024 - Current
  • Monitor and secure distribution center operations, utilizing surveillance systems and patrols to protect inventory and assets, aligning with asset protection objectives.
  • Investigate incidents of theft, fraud, and policy violations, conducting thorough inquiries and generating reports to mitigate losses and enhance security protocols.
  • Implement access control of over 150 employees and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies to safeguard employees, visitors, and high-value assets.

Civil Affairs Specialist

US Army Reserve
10.2022 - Current
  • Planned and coordinated civil-military operations, fostering relationships with local communities to support mission objectives, enhancing stakeholder engagement skills applicable to asset protection.
  • Conducted risk assessments and implemented security measures in high-pressure environments, ensuring the safety of personnel and resources, directly relevant to asset protection management.
  • Analyzed intelligence and cultural data to mitigate conflicts and ensure operational success, showcasing adaptability and strategic decision-making for asset protection scenarios.
  • Managed logistics and resource allocation for community-based initiatives, developing organizational skills critical for overseeing asset protection operations.
  • Trained and mentored junior personnel in operational protocols, cultivating team leadership and communication skills transferable to managing asset protection teams.

Facility Protections Officer

Allied Universal / THP
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive security patrols and monitored surveillance systems to safeguard state capitol facilities, ensuring a secure environment for personnel and assets.
  • Implemented access control measures, verifying credentials and managing entry points to prevent unauthorized access, aligning with asset protection protocols.
  • Responded to and investigated security incidents, preparing detailed reports to mitigate risks, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents, showcasing effective communication and crisis management abilities.
  • Trained staff on security procedures and emergency response protocols, enhancing team preparedness and leadership skills applicable to asset protection management.

Infantry Fire Team Leader

US Army
07.2017 - 09.2022
  • Conducted risk assessments and implemented security protocols to ensure personnel and equipment safety.
  • Trained team on operational procedures and de-escalation, enhancing readiness and compliance.
  • Performed after-action reviews to identify and correct discrepancies, improving unit efficiency.
  • Communicated clear reports and recommendations to support mission objectives and team cohesion.

Education

No Degree - Leadership

Basic Leadership Course
Fort Campbell, KY
02-2021

High School Diploma -

Cookeville High School
Cookeville, TN
05-2017

Skills

  • Security Operations Management
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Crisis Response & Incident Investigation
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Strategic Planning & Resource Allocation
  • Access Control & Surveillance

Timeline

Loss Prevention Officer II

New Balance
11.2024 - Current

Facility Protections Officer

Allied Universal / THP
11.2022 - 04.2024

Civil Affairs Specialist

US Army Reserve
10.2022 - Current

Infantry Fire Team Leader

US Army
07.2017 - 09.2022

No Degree - Leadership

Basic Leadership Course

High School Diploma -

Cookeville High School
Kevin Medrano