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Donald Farthing

Mill Bay,British Columbia

Summary

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Valid BC Class 5 driver's license

Reliable transportation

Available for shift work, evenings, weekends Hardworking and punctual works in fast-paced, physically demanding jobs while standing and moving for long hours. Physically fit and diligent with strong commitment to team and business success. Focused on exceeding productivity and service objectives every day. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loss Prevention Officer

Wise Way Security Inc
12.2021 - Current
  • Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
  • Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible and directing shoppers to safety.
  • Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
  • Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement to detain and prosecute theft perpetrators, appearing in court hearings to provide honest and full eyewitness testimony of events.
  • Evaluated exhibited behavior and age of suspected perpetrators to calculate appropriate response to suspected theft attempts, erring on side of caution to mitigate liability risk.

Inventory Clerk

Western Inventory Service's
12.2015 - Current
  • Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
  • Trained newly hired employees on appropriate methods for performing audits and cycle counts.
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Utilized [Software] to prepare and maintain records and reports of inventories, price lists, shortages, shipments and expenditures

Labor Worker

Swift Sure Drywall
04.2005 - 07.2014
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Provided industry insight to coworkers to assist work completion.
  • Adhered to standard operating procedures and complied with safety and quality processes.

Warehouse Worker

Core-mark
03.1991 - 02.2005
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Labeled customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays in loading and shipping of ordered goods.
  • Employed first-in first-out protocols to reduce waste.

Janitor/Security Gaurd

Night Owl Janitorial
07.1988 - 11.1991
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Cleaned public washrooms
  • Kept common areas tidy
  • cleaned glass surfaces
  • Maintained pool, and vacuumed hallways and stair ways

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical

Vanier High
Courtenay, BC

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical

Camosun College
Victoria, BC

Skills

  • Product identification
  • Storage organization
  • Picking and processing
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Stockroom procedures
  • Materials transport
  • Audit counts
  • Responding to Security Breaches
  • Commercial Property
  • Loss Prevention Policies

Certification

  • [Basic Security] Training - 2019
  • Valid Security License - 2019-present

References available on request

References, available on rerquest

Additional Information

References, available on request

Timeline

Loss Prevention Officer

Wise Way Security Inc
12.2021 - Current

Inventory Clerk

Western Inventory Service's
12.2015 - Current

Labor Worker

Swift Sure Drywall
04.2005 - 07.2014

Warehouse Worker

Core-mark
03.1991 - 02.2005

Janitor/Security Gaurd

Night Owl Janitorial
07.1988 - 11.1991

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical

Vanier High

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical

Camosun College

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