Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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Reshma Ramoutar

Orangeville,Ontario

Summary

Skilled security guard offering over five years of experience in security. Highly experienced in safety risk analysis, de-escalating conflicts and controlling behaviors. Background includes monitoring entrances, facility grounds and closed-circuit feeds. Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asset Protection – Team Leader

walmart LOGISTICS
12.2022 - Current
  • Provides strong leadership to the site associates
  • Leading the asset protection associates using positive communication, by coaching for success and engaging
  • Investigates and documents all incidents of loss including theft, property damage, security and breaches
  • Prepare investigation reports and propose appropriate and corrective measures, administrative controls, disciplinary actions, and/or program improvements as required
  • Provides training support to operations through the identification, development, and delivery/sourcing of AP training and education as required
  • Supervise the emergency response procedures as required and maintain records of emergency equipment testing
  • Provides operational departments partnership, in the application of AP procedures, and safe work practices and procedures
  • Participates in the execution of AP and total loss initiatives (audits, analyzing data, validating process)
  • Schedules the required full time, part time personnel to support operational requirements on a weekly basis
  • Monitoring timekeeping and attendance.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce shrinkage and protect assets.
  • Monitored store operations for compliance with safety, security, and loss prevention regulations.
  • Created a team of Asset Protection Associates through recruitment, interviewing, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation.
  • Coordinated investigations into suspicious activity and thefts.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement within the department's processes and procedures.
  • Conducted audits on high-value items to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Provided guidance and direction to staff members regarding security protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other departments in order to resolve any discrepancies or disputes over merchandise returns or exchanges.
  • Assisted in developing policies relating to theft prevention and asset protection practices.
  • Reviewed video surveillance footage as part of investigations into incidents of shoplifting or internal theft.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining the results of investigations into losses due to fraud or employee dishonesty.
  • Investigated all reported incidents involving customers or employees that could result in financial loss.
  • Implemented measures designed to increase awareness among associates about the importance of protecting company assets.
  • Ensured that all asset protection systems were functioning properly at all times.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management personnel in order to discuss current initiatives and challenges.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on applicable laws related to asset protection.
  • Produced well-written reports detailing shoplifting and attempted theft.
  • Maintained safety and security of premises, visitors and employees.
  • Reviewed CCTV footage to obtain evidence of theft.
  • Identified client needs and worked closely with risk management personnel to ascertain appropriate solutions.

Asset Protection

Walmart Logistics
10.2018 - 12.2022
  • Conduct surveillance operations and other investigations
  • Conduct audits, patrol, and safety checks
  • Maintaining Gatehouse operations by inbounding and out bounding accurate information into the database
  • Investigating, documenting, and reporting all incidents of loss including theft, property damage, security breaches.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.

babysitter

08.2015 - 09.2018
  • Communicate with children's parents about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
  • Prepare all meals and snacks for children as directed by parents
  • Dress children, change diapers and clean and bather them
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks.

Cook

A&W Restaurant
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Prepare meals
  • Maintenance of equipment
  • Inventory
  • General cleaning of the cooking area.

Zookeeper and Educator

Emperor Valley Zoo, Trinidad & Tobago
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Responsible for preparing food and feeding animals, providing fresh bedding and water, cleaning out pens and cages
  • Checking for signs of distress, disease, or injury in animals, and assisting in caring for sick animals under the direction of the veterinarian; keeping daily record of health and wellbeing of animals
  • Monitoring conditions of zoo (i.e., cages, enclosures, and barriers for signs of wear and damage, temperature)
  • Educating the public on wildlife preservation, animals’ habitat, ecosystem, and food chain (e.g., general inquiries, presentations/lectures).
  • Cleansed and disinfected animal enclosures, cages, and habitats.
  • Provided food and water to animals according to dietary requirements.
  • Assisted with the training of animals for educational programs and shows.
  • Educated visitors on animal behavior, conservation efforts, and safety guidelines.
  • Monitored animal health through physical examinations and laboratory tests.
  • Observed animals for signs of distress or illness and reported any changes in behavior to supervisors.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning up after the animals, replenishing bedding materials, refilling feeders.
  • Worked closely with veterinarians during medical procedures on zoo inhabitants.
  • Repaired damaged fencing or other structures within animal enclosures.
  • Developed enrichment activities for zoo inhabitants that encourage natural behaviors.

Receiver

Amazon Fulfillment Centre-YYZ3
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Examined and unpacked incoming shipments, record shortages and damaged items
  • Sorted, counted, identified, verified, and tracked all material to maintain accurate inventory records
  • Safely utilized pump trucks to move and transport warehouse materials according to safety guidelines.
  • Processed returns to vendors and maintained accurate records of all returned items.
  • Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with received merchandise.
  • Checked orders against invoices to ensure accuracy before releasing them from the warehouse.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
  • Operated computerized inventory control systems to track product movement throughout facility.

Education

Grade 12 CERTIFICATE -

Sheridan College
01.2017

Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate -

St. James Secondary School- Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago
01.2011

Police Foundations Diploma -

Trios College
10-2018

Skills

  • Hard working determined and strong desire to learn new skills
  • Highly organized, multitasker who is an adaptable and quick learner
  • Able to excel in working both independently and within a team
  • Written and Oral Communication skills
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Build positive working relationships
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Report writing abilities
  • Security systems expertise
  • Surveillance techniques
  • CCTV Monitoring

Certification

  • CPR trained level HCP-AED | ST John’s Ambulance
  • Firearms Licenses
  • Security Licenses

Volunteer Experience

  • Emperor Valley Zoo-trained in rehabilitating animals affected by oil spills, trained in bonding with animals in petting zoo.
  • Charity events in community (e.g., cooking for and feeding the poor, caring for those experiencing abuse and neglect).

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Asset Protection – Team Leader

walmart LOGISTICS
12.2022 - Current

Asset Protection

Walmart Logistics
10.2018 - 12.2022

Cook

A&W Restaurant
03.2017 - 09.2017

babysitter

08.2015 - 09.2018

Receiver

Amazon Fulfillment Centre-YYZ3
08.2014 - 12.2014

Zookeeper and Educator

Emperor Valley Zoo, Trinidad & Tobago
04.2013 - 03.2015

Grade 12 CERTIFICATE -

Sheridan College

Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate -

St. James Secondary School- Trinidad

Police Foundations Diploma -

Trios College
Reshma Ramoutar