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Ryder Sanders

Kennesaw

Summary

Over 22 years Law Enforcement and Investigation experience. Reliable employee with exceptional analytical, organizational and people skills. Strong personal ethics and integrity. Convey a professional image of honesty, compassion, and concern for the needs of my Team Members and the public. Skilled in providing courteous service to customers from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Good conflict-resolution skills. Work well under pressure and deadlines. Highly organized team-builder with strong leadership experience. Excellent communicator seeking a challenging position as Security Associate Manager looking for an opportunity for professional growth.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Studio Protection Officer

Securitas Security
01.2023 - Current
  • Provides armed Security for NBC Universal Studios
  • Patrols the studio campus in a marked car, as will as on foot patrol for the entire campus
  • Provides protection for all Studio Executives and Talent filming on location
  • Interacts with the product teams, studio staff and any guests on the property

District Manager

Securitas Security
03.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for Safety and Security training for all Securitas Security Officers.
  • Assisted clients with internal investigations which have led to recovery of stolen property.
  • Instructor for Active Shooter Course.
  • Responsible ability to upsell additional products and services.
  • Investigates all employee HR incidents included, but limited to sexual harassment, discrimination.
  • Grew portfolio through increased current client billable hours and new sales
  • Investigates corporate theft.
  • Responsible for Securitas P&L for the Securitas Atlanta Branch.
  • Responsible for all aspects of security, manpower, schedules, client relations, supplies/equipment, administrative functions, training evaluations, supervision, payroll time r
  • Responsible for the maintenance of all fleet vehicles in the Securitas Branch.
  • Mobile Branch Manager of the year 2017.

Sr Security Coordinator

Equifax Inc
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Responsible for all Security Officers in US and Costa Rica
  • Assisted clients with internal investigations which have led to recovery of stolen property.
  • Responsible for Master Service Agreement between Equifax and Security Provider

Criminal Investigator

Secretary of State, State of Georgia
05.2015 - 12.2016
  • Responsible for investigating three types of cases: Corporate Fraud, Election Fraud, Charities and Securities Fraud.
  • All cases are completed and presented to the Secretary of State Board for approval of prosecution.
  • Work closely with the Attorney General for the State of Georgia, Local District Attorney Offices, and local agencies for the prosecution of cases in a multitude of counties.
  • Charity cases are often complex in nature, involving fraud of small-to-large sums of money from Georgia residents, business owners, and State Officials.
  • Instructor for Active Shooter Course.
  • Investigates all employee HR incidents included, but limited to sexual harassment, discrimination.

Criminal Investigator II

Department of Driver Services, State of Georgia
08.2011 - 04.2015
  • Investigated a variety of crimes, including financial fraud, assault, theft, burglary, armed robbery, and domestic violence.
  • Utilized various investigative methods, such as finger printing and sketching.
  • Corresponded with Prosecutors from the District Attorney Offices across Georgia regarding trial preparations.
  • Recognized for excellence in case preparation.
  • Delivered accurate and consistent oral testimony, often in a hostile courtroom environment.
  • Conducted Internal Affairs Investigations.
  • Received “Employee of Month Award” (7/2014).
  • Excellent performance evaluations.
  • Instructor for Active Shooter Course

Branch Manager

Securitas Security
05.2005 - 06.2011
  • Responsible for sales of technology products and services to current customers.
  • Achieved 15% average annual sales growth over 5 consecutive years.
  • Skilled in resolving customer service issues and finding “Win Win” solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to upsell additional products and services.
  • Grew portfolio through increased current client billable hours and new sales.
  • Hired, trained, and supervised over 200 Security Officers and Supervisors at multiple sites throughout the Metro-Atlanta area.
  • Maintained low staff turnover through effective motivational management.
  • Responsible for all aspects of security, manpower, schedules, client relations, supplies/equipment, administrative functions, training evaluations, supervision, payroll time reporting, accounting, and overall safety.
  • Served as a liaison between senior management, various department managers and employees, as well as law enforcement, related agencies, clients, contractors, and others, as necessary.
  • Assisted clients with internal investigations which have led to recovery of stolen property.
  • Responsible for weekly site visits for current clients.
  • Certified Georgia State Instructor for Security Officers.

Branch Manager

Cognisa Security
08.2000 - 05.2005
  • Achieved 12% average annual sales growth over 5 consecutive years.
  • Hired, trained, and supervised over 200 Security Officers and Supervisors at multiple sites throughout the Metro-Atlanta area.
  • Responsible for all aspects of security, manpower, schedules, client’s relations, supplies/equipment, administrative functions, training evaluations, supervision, payroll time reporting, accounting, and overall safety.
  • Served as liaison between senior management, various department managers and employees as well as law enforcement and related agencies, clients, contractors, and others, as necessary.
  • Assisted clients with internal investigations which resulted in the recovery of stolen property.
  • Certified Georgia State Instructor for Security Officers.

Criminal Investigator/Corporal

Glynn County Police Department
01.1992 - 01.2000
  • Received “Award for Academic Excellence in Criminal Investigations”.
  • Investigated a multitude of crimes including homicide, financial fraud, assault, theft, burglary, armed robbery, and domestic violence.
  • Utilized various investigative methods, such as finger printing and sketching.
  • Corresponded with prosecutors from the District Attorney’s Office regarding trial preparations.
  • Recognized for excellence in case preparation.
  • Delivered accurate and consistent oral testimony, often in a hostile courtroom environment.
  • Received numerous Commendations from the Glynn County District Attorney’s Office for superior performance on an investigation.
  • Received Departmental Commendations for superior performance on an investigation.

Patrol Officer

City of Brunswick
01.1991 - 01.1992
  • Responded to calls for service such as conducting preliminary investigation of crimes, incidents, and conditions.
  • Assisted in all aspects of crime prevention.
  • Performed limited emergency services and traffic direction.
  • Provided prompt and accurate reporting of all occurrences and incidents.

Education

Certified Police Officer -

Georgia Police Academy - Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA
01.1991

High School Diploma - undefined

Vero Beach High School
Vero Beach, FL
01.1981

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Operations management
  • Executive support
  • Customer-oriented
  • Team leadership
  • Problem resolution
  • Motivation
  • Team player
  • Risk management
  • Staff motivation
  • Training and development
  • Crisis management consulting

Training

  • February 1992 - Interviews & Interrogations
  • April 1992 - DUI/Field Sobriety
  • April 1992- 20 HR Law Enforcement Driver Training (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)
  • June 1992 - Interpersonal Relations
  • July 1992 - Advanced Report Writing
  • August 1992 - Search Warrants & Affidavits
  • August 1992 - Tactical Baton Training
  • September 1992 - First Responder
  • June 1993 - Oleoresin Capsicum Training
  • August 1994 - Mental Preparation for Armed Confrontation
  • August 1994 - Gypsy and Traveler Crime Investigation
  • July 1995 - Health & Wellness Awareness
  • January 1996 - Radar Operator Training
  • October 1996 - Officer Survival
  • April 1997 - Criminal Procedures
  • July 1997 - Criminal Investigations
  • July 1998- Burglary Suppression & Apprehension
  • August 1998- Fraud & Financial Investigations (Federal Law Enforcement Training Center)
  • August 1999 - Homicide Investigations
  • May 2002 - General Manager/Account Manager Training
  • January 2012 - Forensic Document Laboratory Training
  • March 2012 - Hostage Negotiations
  • January 2013 - Islamist Militant Terrorism & Prevention Strategies
  • June 2013 - Patrol Rifle Training
  • December 2015 – Tactical Survival Techniques

Timeline

Executive Studio Protection Officer

Securitas Security
01.2023 - Current

District Manager

Securitas Security
03.2019 - Current

Sr Security Coordinator

Equifax Inc
03.2018 - 03.2019

Criminal Investigator

Secretary of State, State of Georgia
05.2015 - 12.2016

Criminal Investigator II

Department of Driver Services, State of Georgia
08.2011 - 04.2015

Branch Manager

Securitas Security
05.2005 - 06.2011

Branch Manager

Cognisa Security
08.2000 - 05.2005

Criminal Investigator/Corporal

Glynn County Police Department
01.1992 - 01.2000

Patrol Officer

City of Brunswick
01.1991 - 01.1992

High School Diploma - undefined

Vero Beach High School

Certified Police Officer -

Georgia Police Academy - Armstrong Atlantic State University