William Smith Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Legion Security provides global professional investigative, physical security design, executive protection, logistical support, courier services, critical incident plan development, security training and security consulting services.Affiliated with a network of security professionals around the world, clients receive experienced and dedicated services.

Winfield, Kansas

Provide undergraduate and graduate level instruction on curriculum covering Physical Security, Homeland Security, Crisis Management, Investigations, Interpersonal Group Communication, Legal & Ethical Aspects of Security, BCP and Threat Analysis. Instruction covers current trends and technology in the security field and provides personalized feedback for.

Atlanta, Georgia

• Responsible for total security services, including investigative, computer forensic and physical security services for 36,000 + employees operating in 180 countries.
• Developing and deploying security strategies and ensuring that all policies and programs comply with applicable laws, regulations and other related global policies.
• Assessing worldwide security risk, recommending ways to mitigate the risks, and planning Global Security team resources/activities based on these risks.
• Serving as the key Global Security liaison with the Ethics & Compliance Officer, Legal, Employee Relations and the various business leaders across the company, assisting and resolving high-visibility issues and.
• Proactive role in developing specific fraud prevention programs, physical security programs, and critical incident response plans.

Atlanta, GA

• Oversight of security personnel and functions for a 10,000 + corporation operating in 13 countries.
• Utilize strong leadership skills to guide and motivate teams toward achieving and exceeding goals as well as maintaining client/customer satisfaction.
• Manage and provide budget strategy, guidelines and goals, while effectively facilitating cost containment.
• Create, develop and implement Crisis Management and BCP plans at all Novelis plants, regional offices, and R&D facilities around the world.
• Develop comprehensive training programs and direct personnel throughout the Threat Analysis function.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Department of Homeland Security’s Theft and Diversion training course.

Greenwood Village, CO

• Successfully managed a global safety and security program for a workforce exceeding 6,000 employees. Created and managed global crisis management, travel and response policies. Served as Western Union’s Liaison to U.S..
• Directed the planning and implementation of business process and technical controls specifically designed to mitigate the risk to critical business functions related to security breaches, weak business practices, and.
• Successfully managed the safety and security budget, while collaborating with vendors in the containment of costs.
• Extended a daily briefing report to senior management on world events and employee travel safety issues.
• Oversaw the emergency evacuation of employees for critical security and health situations.
• Conducted due diligence investigations of international companies and prospective employees.

Baltimore, Maryland

• Provided technical support to the U.S. Secret Service mission of the Baltimore Field Office and Camp David.
• Provided protective details for the President of the United States, Vice President, former U.S. Presidents, and foreign heads of state.
• Managed a 55 vehicle fleet and controlled over $4.5M in property inventory; ensured and maintained accurate updating of facility inventory.
• Received specialized training in electronic detection, premise access systems, audio visual security systems, weapons instruction, and protective motorcade details.
• Liaised with both the public and private sectors to leverage advanced technologies and develop strategies to mitigate threats and risks related to the USSS mission.

Baltimore, Maryland

• Responsible for overseeing and conducting criminal investigations in Maryland’s largest county police department. Assigned to a variety of specialized investigative units, and recognized as an expert witness in both.
• Development of Baltimore County’s narcotics interdiction program
• Instructor for entry level and senior police officers concerning search and seizure laws and procedures
• Member of U.S. Secret Service Fraud Taskforce
• Public speaking and liaison with civic, community, and business organizations