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Lead all Corporate Security related investigations for CDK Global
Manage and develop Operations Center staff
Oversee the global travel security program to include monitoring and approving travel to high-risk locations
Oversight for all physical security operations at all CDK Global locations
Responsible for maintaining and operating within the Corporate Security budget
Developed a weekly corporate security and intelligence report that's disseminated to CDK Global subscribers
Implemented a company-wide Workplace Violence and active shooter training program
Manage the planning and execution of major domestic and international corporate events to ensure a safe environment
Develop and maintain internal security policies and guidelines
Corporate Security Manager
Invesco
01.2018 - 08.2022
Managed projects required to execute the physical security strategies throughout Invesco's global facilities
Managed the global travel security program
Partnered with local facilities management personnel to ensure security objectives are met
Developed a Workplace Violence training program for employees
Reviewed high-risk travel and major corporate events plans to aid in providing security recommendations
Evaluated investigation requests and oversee the processing of internal investigations
Conducted site inspections of Invesco offices to evaluate physical security controls
Managed security escalations received from property and travel advisory partners
Threat Intelligence Analyst
Equifax
07.2016 - 12.2017
Monitored political, economic, terrorism and crime trends worldwide with focus in areas of Equifax operations
Managed travel security program globally, providing travel security briefs and security alerts to impacted associates
Developed an internal High-Risk Travel and Kidnapping Awareness training program
Served as lead trainer for these programs
Established a weekly intelligence brief that was delivered to associates across multiple business units
Responsible for training the Corporate Security Fusion Center staff on the intelligence gathering and dissemination process
Managed intelligence efforts across a range of company activities including Open-Source Intelligence, Human Intelligence, and third-party provider information to complete analysis and forecasting
Developed and maintained a Threat Rating Risk Chart that was made available to all Equifax employees
Provided intelligence support and threat assessments to ensure proper measures were implemented to mitigate the risks to assets and associates
Supported the Corporate Security Investigations and Global Crisis Management Program as needed
Corporate Investigator, Assistant Vice President
BB&T
09.2015 - 07.2016
Conducted internal and external investigations into allegations of policy violations, fraud, waste or abuse
Reviewed and researched evidence/documents to analyze the overall fact pattern of claim, and synthesized data into a professional report with recommendations
Managed and prioritized a large and varied case load effectively and efficiently to achieve positive results
Prepared prosecution packages and restitution proposals
Ensured compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act, Bank Protection act, USA Patriot act, OFAC Investigations, in addition to ensuring complete and accurate SAR filings
Worked closely with both Local and Federal Law Enforcement agencies
Strategic Security Specialist
the Coca-Cola Company
04.2001 - 08.2015
Produced analytical threat assessments designed to support the business decision making process for the company's Senior Leadership Program
Provided daily Early Warning reports on potential security issues, commodity price fluctuations, and transportation disruptions involving the company's vast supply chain
Supported the Ethics & Compliance division by ensuring compliance with trade sanction policies
Safeguarded company travelers through the management of an alert notification process
Maintained oversight into the company's global incident management and crisis resolution reporting process
Monitored security related incidents during Global Special Events, to include the Olympics and FIFA World Cup
Developed, maintained, and monitored a comprehensive list of activist groups
Kept abreast of possible threats to company interests using various collection and analysis tools
Liaised with both Federal and Local Law Enforcement Officials
Conducted investigations regarding reports of misconduct by company associates
Produced clear, concise, written reports and other investigative documentation
Worked closely with management to establish and implement loss prevention, asset recovery and security education programs
Adjudicated the background investigations on all new hires for the company
Financial Crimes Investigator
First North American National Bank (Circuit City)
01.1998 - 01.2001
Managed a caseload of fraudulent claims that often exceeded 200 cases per month
Investigated fraud claims filed on both private label Circuit City accounts and Visa accounts
Identified violations of store procedures that resulted in fraud losses
Conducted follow-up with store personnel to educate store management on the prevention of future non-compliance situations
Maintained professional relationships with both local and federal law enforcement authorities
Conducted internal and external related investigations
Conducted pre-employment Loss Prevention interviews for new applicants
Traveled to high-risk markets to conduct proactive fraud prevention training