Loss prevention associate vs detective

Differences between loss prevention associate and detective duties and responsibilities

Loss prevention associate example responsibilities.

• Manage foreclosure and bankruptcy from inception to completion and mitigate all potential losses within an acceptable range.
• Greet customers, operate CCTV security monitors and prevent shrinkage of merchandise.
• Job duties include the personal detainment and apprehension of retail shoplifters utilizing plain view self-observation and/or CCTV cameras.
• Analyze bankruptcy and foreclosure files in order to devise a strategy to minimize loss and maximize financial recovery.
• Protect company's assets by utilizing state-of-the-art detection and investigation surveillance system, which identify shoplifters and prevent loss of merchandise.

Detective example responsibilities.

• Manage all ABC issues and applications for liquor licenses.
• Receive multiple letters of commendation for effective investigations that lead to successful prosecutions.
• Monitor wire taps and conduct detailed surveillance of wire tap targets and associates.
• Sole provider of data gathering from TIGTA's complaint management system and the IRS for biweekly phishing scam reports.
• Connect GPS devices/recorder/audio/video by hard wiring to vehicle power for longer operations.
• Optimize critical security of dignitaries by proficiently conducting foot and vehicle patrol of concentration areas.
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