Experienced and Dependable

Michael Wayne Kitchen

**** ***** ***** ***

Argillite, KY. 41121

Phone 606-***-****

Voice Mail: 606-***-****

*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

A professional position with responsibilities related to my experiences.

EMPLOYMENT

LOSS PREVENTION MANAGER YEARS EMPLOYED (APR/06-FEB/07)

Kmart, Co., Inc. New Boston, OH

Responsible for making all external shoplifting apprehensions, responsible for all internal

investigations, utilizing audits, electronic journals, covert cameras, terminal monitoring,

as well as Aspect IFIND software to aid in internal investigations. Responsible for auditing

Receiving, as well as all jewelry shipments, as well as all damages and returns. Responsible

for auditing all DSD vendors for any shortage and theft issues. Responsible for auditing the

service desk as well as responsible for investigating all customer and employee accidents and

for conducting weekly/monthly Safety and Awareness Meetings. Also utilize the Wazagua

website for all investigations.

JOB TITLE YEARS EMPLOYED ( 1992 - 2005)

Safety/Security Officer Ashland, KY

King’s Daughter’s Medical Center

Responsible for patrolling all medical property by vehicle and foot patrol. Ensure safe working

and visiting environment for team members and visitors. Answer all STAT and alarm calls

pertaining to Safety and Security. Ensure all security systems throughout the medical center

are functioning properly, assist the Emergency and Behavioral Medicine departments with all

combative and uncooperative patients when necessary, responsible for subduing them and

restraining them, if necessary. Responsible for writing parking citations and incident reports

pertaining to all areas under the Safety and Security’s realm of responsibility. Also view and

maintain the medical centers CCTV systems, as well as the access control systems. Am certified

by the IAHSS as a healthcare security professional, am certified in the use of the Taser

weapon, handcuffs, and OC spray. Am certified in non-crisis intervention principles as well

as CPR, and the use of two-way radio’s.

Job Title Years Employed (1983-1991)

Loss Prevention/Assistant Store Manager Ashland, KY

Originally hired as a part-time apprehender. Promoted to Security Chief and later the job title

changed to Loss Prevention Manager. During my employment I worked at eight different

locations and occasionally filled in as the Store Manager when needed. My last assignment

(Ashland, Ky) closed in February 1991. Responsibilities involved supervision and protection

of a mass merchandising facility of over 75,000 square feet. Maintained operations with $1.5

million in inventory and producing over $10 million in annual sales. Operations included

floor plan coordination, Safety Chairmanship, OSHA compliance, internal and external

security pursuits, insurance compliance, customer service, personnel screening, interviewing

orientation, training, scheduling, opening and closing the store, bank deposits. Remained

on 24-hour call for any and all security breaches or question.

EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA YEARS ATTENDED (1970-1973)

Paul G. Blazer Ashland, KY

High School Diploma

NAVAL SECURITY GROUP YEARS ATTENDED (1974-1978)

U.S. Navy Various

Certified in Security and Administration, received a Top Secret Clearance and made member of

Naval Security Group, received Honorable Discharge after expiration of active obligated

service. Was Vietnam Era Veteran. Awarded the National Defense Ribbon, and numerous

letters of commendation. .

SKILLS

C Healthcare Safety and Security Professional

C Loss Prevention Manager

C Retail Store Manager

C Retail Assistant Store Manager

C Shipping/Inventory clerk in steel mill environment, assisted truckers, prepared Bill’s of Lading,

entered new inventory into PC, prepared railway invoices, as well.

C Certified in use of Taser weapon, handcuffs, OC spray, non-crisis intervention, CPR

C Two years experience as healthcare Environmental Services supervisor, supervised one hundred

bargaining unit employees.

C Honorably Discharged Veteran of Vietnam Era

C Fork Lift Operation/Pallet Jack Operation

C PC Operator/Word Processing/Clerk-typist/Printing Press operation

C Promoter of christian/family entertainment for charitable causes, have promoted numerous

concerts in Huntington, WV and at the PAC in Ashland, Ky.

C Trained as Correctional Officer

C Two years training in Auto Body Repair fro ACTC in Ashland, Ky.

C Experience as Carman/Railroad Car Repair/Maintenance/Laborer

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