Barry Mccarthy

• Protect company assets, investigate adverse activity (internal or external), analyse, and reduce both known and unknown shrinkage with sound loss prevention strategies.
• Support Shrinkage Committee's.
• Ensure receiving, markdowns, store use items, scanning errors are known and captured prior annual inventory counts.
• Provide detailed annual Loss Prevention, Security and Safety (OH&S) reviews.
• Ensure Company LP/Security/OH&S Policies are relevant and implemented at branch level.
• Ensure Loss Prevention investigations involving Breaches of Company Policy are completed with procedural fairness and in compliance with the Workplace Relations Act 1996.
• Ensure the Company brand is not compromised by investigating internal/external fraudulent activity.
• Foster working relationships within the company's departments.
• Loss Prevention induction training sessions for incoming/existing staff.
• Loss Prevention updates and training for existing team members.
• All relevant security alerts are electronically posted throughout the group in a timely manner.
• Foster relationships with Police, Security Managers (shopping centers) and other LPM's from all retail backgrounds.
• Ensure ethical standards are respected and maintained including Privacy, Workplace Harassment, Safety rules.
• Attend to and contribute to regular police/security retail seminars (networking).

PHighly motivated and detail-oriented loss prevention professional experienced in detecting, preventing, and resolving security breaches, fraudulent activities, and theft. Proven ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Maintains professionalism and strong customer service standards. Hard-working Loss Prevention Officer with twenty plus years of experience in retail loss prevention. Adept at working with management to devise effective loss control policies and procedures. Highly attentive in monitoring premises and skilled at identifying signs of attempted theft. Dynamic, resourceful, and driven Loss Prevention Specialist with twenty-two years of High Protected Risk (HPR) Loss Control experience. Deep understanding of insurance contracts and loss prevention provisions. Coordinates and conducts loss control management evaluations, physical surveys, and loss analysis to assist underwriters in risk evaluation. Technically competent and analytical with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Uniquely qualified to understand client needs and deliver risk management solutions. Dynamic, resourceful, and driven Loss Prevention Specialist with twenty-two years of High Protected Risk (HPR) Loss Control experience. Deep understanding of insurance contracts and loss prevention provisions. Coordinates and conducts loss control management evaluations, physical surveys, and loss analysis to assist underwriters in risk evaluation. Technically competent and analytical with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Uniquely qualified to understand client needs and deliver risk management solutions.

• Bill Petrou, Managing Director, Vantage Integrated Services, https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-petrou-0565a428/, 0402 317 054
• Andrew Dangerfield, National Manager-Security Operations Aust/NZ, Vantage Integrated Services, https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-dangerfield-5a393632/, 0439 378 806
• Wade Morales, Senior Teacher Security & Public Safety Training Dept, KANGAN INSTITUTE, https://www.linkedin.com/in/wade-morales-1752a032/, 0423 947 877