Matthew Irwin
About Matthew Irwin
Matthew Irwin is a Sr. Manager of Asset Protection at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in loss prevention and asset protection, having held various roles at companies such as Dollar General and Blockbuster over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at Advance Auto Parts
Matthew Irwin serves as the Senior Manager of Asset Protection at Advance Auto Parts, a position he has held since 2020. He operates in the Nashville Metropolitan Area, overseeing strategies to safeguard company assets and minimize losses. His role involves implementing effective asset protection measures and collaborating with various departments to enhance security protocols.
Previous Experience in Asset Protection
Prior to his current role, Matthew Irwin worked as the Regional Asset Protection Manager at Advance Auto Parts from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, he focused on loss prevention initiatives and asset management within the Nashville area. His extensive background in loss prevention includes significant roles at Dollar General and Blockbuster, where he developed and executed strategies to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency.
Career Background at Blockbuster
Matthew Irwin's career at Blockbuster spanned several years, where he held multiple positions. He began as a Store Manager from 2000 to 2006, then advanced to District Training Manager from 2006 to 2007. He served as Regional Loss Prevention Manager from 2007 to 2010, and as Operations Specialist for 11 months in 2007. His diverse roles contributed to his expertise in operations and loss prevention.
Education and Certifications
Matthew Irwin studied at Pellissippi State Community College from 1999 to 2001. He holds certifications in the Wicklander-Zulawski method of Phone Interviewing and Human Resource Interviewing techniques. These qualifications enhance his skills in advanced interrogation techniques, which are essential in his asset protection and loss prevention roles.
Experience at Dollar General and Hastings Entertainment
Matthew Irwin worked at Dollar General as the Regional Loss Prevention Manager from 2010 to 2018, where he managed loss prevention strategies in East Tennessee. He also served as the District Loss Prevention Manager at Hastings Entertainment Inc. for 8 months in 2010. His experience in these roles further solidified his expertise in asset protection and loss prevention.