James McKenzie
Newville
Summary
Professional with strong background in loss prevention and security. Proven track record in identifying and mitigating risks, conducting investigations, and ensuring safety protocols. Expert in collaborating with teams to achieve goals and adapt to changing needs. Reliable and resourceful, with keen eye for detail and exceptional problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Loss Prevention Detective
TJX Companies, Marshalls
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of all loss prevention activities for efficient reporting and trend analysis purposes.
- Achieved significant reductions in external theft by analyzing trends and developing targeted action plans for high-risk areas.
- Improved employee awareness of loss prevention techniques through regular training sessions and detailed policy updates.
- Supported new hire orientation processes by presenting comprehensive overviews of company loss prevention policies and expectations.
- Built strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, fostering collaboration between organizations on joint initiatives for crime reduction.
Correctional Officer
Adams County Adult Correctional Complex
05.2024 - Current
- Control and record movement and daily activity of inmates throughout the facility
- Perform various activities to preserve the security of all persons within the prison
- (Cell searches, pat searches, strip searches, perimeter checks.)
- Monitor activity within assigned area in order to prevent problems threats to the security of the institution
- Interact with other criminal justice agencies and the general public
- Supports the chain-of-command by strict adherence to policy and procedures, written and verbal directives and all other County guidelines
- Escort of inmates throughout the prison
Processor
Schreiber Foods
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Operate assigned equipment
- Perform numerous quality checks throughout production process
- Clean equipment once finished production
- Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisor and drivers in order to maintain a smooth operation
Correctional Officer
Franklin County Jail
10.2018 - 05.2023
- Care, custody, and control of inmates within the Franklin County Jail
- Maintain control of housing unit through sound judgement, interpersonal communication skills, as well as extensive knowledge of the inmate handbook and policy/procedures of the facility
- Conduct several headcounts throughout the shift in order to maintain accountability of inmates
- Transport inmates to other correctional facilities, hospitals, and appointments
- Member of C.E.R.T (Correctional Emergency Response Team)
- CPR/ First Aid certified
- Firearms certified
- Taser and OC certified
- DOC certified to train officer basic training academy (TST)
Education
Chambersburg Area Senior Highschool
Chambersburg, PA06.2013
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Report Writing
- Food service
Certification
U.S. Army, 06/01/13, 06/30/21, Military Police
Timeline
Loss Prevention Detective
TJX Companies, Marshalls
08.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Adams County Adult Correctional Complex
05.2024 - Current
Processor
Schreiber Foods
07.2023 - 04.2024
Correctional Officer
Franklin County Jail
10.2018 - 05.2023
Chambersburg Area Senior Highschool
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