William Cunningham
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Senior security and loss prevention professional with a background in investigations, CCTV review, interviews, and facility safety. Completed 1,000+ internal and external cases, supported corrective actions through risk trend analysis, and strengthened security measures to protect people, assets, and operations.
Overview
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Certification
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22
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR SECURITY SPECIALIST
Federal Express
Austell, Georgia
07.2016 - 09.2026
- Completed more than 1000 investigations involving internal and external asset losses, workplace violence, and employee conduct.
- Enhanced security measures to safeguard company assets, personnel, and operations.
- Oversaw loss prevention systems and alarm activity to mitigate potential security threats.
- Collaborated with FedEx leadership to identify risk trends and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted interviews using structured questioning techniques to assist case development and documentation.
- Investigated incidents and prepared detailed security reports.
- Investigated security incidents and violations of established security policies.
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT INSTRUCTOR
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
03.2006 - 09.2016
- Designed and delivered training sessions, workshops, and seminars for law enforcement personnel and bank employees, including annual in-service training for the department's 63 federal law enforcement officers.
- Developed and conducted training courses on criminal justice issues for law enforcement personnel, improving knowledge and application of legal standards.
- Trained Reserve Bank security personnel in firearms safety and weapon handling techniques to enhance operational readiness.
- Coordinated scenario drills for emergency response and active threat preparedness.
- Updated training materials for Federal Reserve Bank law enforcement programs, ensuring alignment with current regulations and best practices.
- Created lesson plans and instructional materials utilizing various teaching techniques.
ARMED SECURITY
NAVAL AIR STATION DOBBINS
09.2004 - 04.2006
- Led United States Marines in security operations at Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay, preventing unauthorized access and loss of control of critical assets. Prepared for recapture or recovery operations to regain control of compromised strategic assets and specialized in convoy movement of ballistic missiles.
- Patrolled facilities and property to ensure compliance with life safety standards, monitored and reported suspicious or unsafe activity, escorted people and property, and intervened to de-escalate conflicts. Investigated and documented incidents per federal and state regulations.
- Executed daily tasks with precision and attention to detail.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
CORPORATE SECURITY SUPERVISOR/IHG
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
06.2004 - 10.2005
- Guided and led security officers during duties to ensure compliance and safety. Managed security operations as Security Duty Shift Supervisor, overseeing daily activities and incident response. Trained and developed newly assigned personnel to enhance team effectiveness and operational readiness. Conduct all investigations requiring CCTV review and reporting.
- Supervised hotel security team across lobby, guest floors, and back-of-house areas.
- Monitored CCTV systems and reviewed surveillance footage for suspicious activity.
- Managed access points to ensure security for guests and staff for guests, staff, contractors, and deliveries.
Education
B.S. - Social Science
Mercer University
Atlanta, GASkills
- Investigative tools proficiency
- Investigative interviewing
- Incident documentation
- Workplace investigations
- Loss prevention systems
- Risk assessment
- CCTV review
- Access control
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Security awareness training
- Attention to detail
Certification
- FLETC, General Instructor Course
- America RED Cross, EMR instructor certification (expired)
- FLETC, Advanced Interviewing training
Timeline
SENIOR SECURITY SPECIALIST
Federal Express
07.2016 - 09.2026
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT INSTRUCTOR
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
03.2006 - 09.2016
ARMED SECURITY
NAVAL AIR STATION DOBBINS
09.2004 - 04.2006
CORPORATE SECURITY SUPERVISOR/IHG
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
06.2004 - 10.2005
B.S. - Social Science
Mercer University