Kevin Woodson
Pitsburgh
Summary
Dynamic Surveillance Supervisor with expertise in incident response management and video surveillance at Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Successfully reduced security threats through thorough investigations and effective team leadership. Proven ability to foster collaboration with law enforcement, enhancing safety and operational efficiency while maintaining a professional work environment.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Surveillance Supervisor
Meadows Racetrack and Casino
05.2007 - Current
- Reduced security threats by conducting thorough investigations and compiling detailed reports for management.
- Coordinated response efforts during emergency situations, liaising with external security teams or first responders as needed to maintain safety and order throughout casino property.
- Managed a team of surveillance operators, fostering a professional work environment focused on accurate observation and reporting skills.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies, providing critical information during investigations related to the casino property.
Assistant Manager
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
05.2004 - 07.2007
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
09.1987 - 05.2004
- Installed and maintained covert security equipment.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to report crime and suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
- Improved employee awareness of loss prevention techniques through comprehensive training programs.
- Increased profitability by minimizing losses due to shoplifting, employee theft, and other sources of shrinkage.
- Served as a liaison between store management and corporate leadership on matters related to loss prevention initiatives and concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies to improve communication and cooperation in resolving incidents.
Education
Institute Of Security And Technology
06-1985
High School Diploma -
South Hills High SChool
Pittsburgh Pa06-1982
Skills
- Incident response management
- Policy enforcement
- Access control management
- Emergency preparedness
- Security systems
- Video surveillance expertise
- Quick learner
- Accurate incident reporting
- Suspicious activity monitoring
- Large payout supervision
- Teamwork and collaboration
Affiliations
- Allegheny Country Rifle club
- Western Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors
Timeline
Surveillance Supervisor
Meadows Racetrack and Casino
05.2007 - Current
Assistant Manager
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
05.2004 - 07.2007
Loss Prevention Supervisor
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
09.1987 - 05.2004
Institute Of Security And Technology
High School Diploma -
South Hills High SChool
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