Sisisalalima Limatau
10 Maybelle Place, Blockhouse Bay , Auckland ,New Zealand
Summary
Dynamic Loss Prevention Security Officer with extensive experience at Smith and Caugheys, recognized for enhancing store safety and reducing theft incidents through effective training and proactive engagement. Skilled in CCTV monitoring and incident reporting, I excel in building relationships and fostering teamwork to achieve security objectives.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Loss Prevention Security Officer
Smith and Caugheys
- Constantly updated knowledge on retail industry trends, ensuring current understanding regarding emerging theft methods and techniques.
- Assisted in internal investigations, leading to the resolution of numerous cases of employee theft.
- Enhanced store safety by identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Prevented shoplifting incidents through proactive engagement with customers and consistent visual presence on the sales floor.
- Educated store personnel and customers to apply best practices and comply with loss prevention policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented procedures to reduce risk of shoplifting and other loss prevention related issues.
- Prepared reports for clients and underwriters regarding property loss features and recommendations for improvement and future needs.
- Implemented and maintained loss prevention programs in close collaboration with store management.
- Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
- Monitored emerging security products, services and procedures to upgrade current provisions.
- Liaised with law enforcement and security personnel in issue investigation.
- 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.
- Worked with auditors to conduct investigations into suspected theft or fraud by internal personnel.
- Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
- Trained personnel on security best practices, protocols and procedures.
- Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible, and directing shoppers to safety.
Production Supervisor
Essence Lingerie
- Developed strong relationships with staff members, fostering a culture of trust and accountability within the workplace.
- Collaborated with management to develop and implement effective loss prevention strategies.
- Increased overall security awareness through regular training sessions for staff members.
- Collaborated with other loss prevention officers to share best practices, improving overall team effectiveness.
- Conducted thorough background checks on prospective employees to ensure a safe working environment.
- Improved store''s inventory accuracy by conducting routine audits and addressing discrepancies.
- Evaluated store layout for vulnerabilities, recommending changes that led to increased security measures.
- Maintained a secure environment for customers and employees by enforcing company policies and procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service while maintaining vigilance for potential security threats.
- Detected fraudulent activities by closely monitoring point-of-sale transactions and recognizing suspicious behaviors.
- Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
- Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
- Responded quickly to emergency alarms and calls for assistance for improved issue prevention.
- Patrolled store premises to detect and prevent shoplifting and security breaches.
- Interviewed suspects, customers and witnesses to obtain helpful information and statements.
- Investigated and documented thefts and suspicious activity to improve issue prevention.
- Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
- Observed video surveillance systems for prompt emergency response.
- 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.
- Constantly updated knowledge on retail industry trends, ensuring current understanding regarding emerging theft methods and techniques.
- Assisted in internal investigations, leading to the resolution of numerous cases of employee theft.
- Enhanced store safety by identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Prevented shoplifting incidents through proactive engagement with customers and consistent visual presence on the sales floor.
- Educated store personnel and customers to apply best practices and comply with loss prevention policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented procedures to reduce risk of shoplifting and other loss prevention related issues.
- Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
Production Supervisor
Lenco Sportswear
Corporate Security Officer
Icon Security/ Global Security
Courier Delivery Driver
Reach Media Ltd
05.2012 - 01.2025
Fashion Alterations
DearDesign
05.2002 - 05.2005
Education
Niue High School
Seddon High School Skills
- CCTV monitoring
- Fire safety
- Law enforcement
- Investigations
- Incident reporting
- Physical security measures
- Surveillance techniques
- Threat assessment
- Alarm system management
- Access control management
- Crime prevention strategies
- Loss prevention training
- Asset protection
- Patrolling procedures
- Loss prevention
- Security systems operation
- Safety hazard monitoring
- Security requirements
- Detail orientation
- First aid administration
- Detail-oriented
- Theft prevention
- Witness interviews
- Crime prevention
- Law enforcement collaboration
- Security systems
- Trespassing prevention
- Theft detection
- Safety promotion
- Evidence collection
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Internal investigations
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- CCTV systems
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Professional ethics
- Safety protocols
- Incident documentation
- Risk assessment
- Professionalism
- Staff training
- Retail operations
- Crisis management
- Risk management
- Emergency response
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Fraud detection
- Retail management
- Retail security
- Analytical skills
- Personnel supervision
- Legal compliance
- Inventory auditing
Timeline
Courier Delivery Driver
Reach Media Ltd
05.2012 - 01.2025
Fashion Alterations
DearDesign
05.2002 - 05.2005
Loss Prevention Security Officer
Smith and Caugheys
Production Supervisor
Essence Lingerie
Production Supervisor
Lenco Sportswear
Corporate Security Officer
Icon Security/ Global Security
Niue High School
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