Robert Sellers is a security and investigations professional with over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. He has a proven track record of leading security operations and investigations for companies such as Janus Capital Group, KeyPoint Government Solutions, and SunTrust Bank. Sellers also has extensive experience developing security policies and strategies from his time serving in the U.S. Air Force. He possesses expertise in areas such as project management, risk assessment, emergency management, and investigations.
1. ROBERT A. SELLERS
9781 Mobile Street Phone: 720.232.7134
Commerce City CO 80022 Email: sellers29@yahoo.com
SE C URIT Y & INV E S T IG AT IONS PROFE S S IONAL
High-performing security and investigations leader with strong track record of safety, success and solid results.
Military veteran with honorable service in U.S. Air Force, accustomed to dynamic, demanding environments and
industries within government, government contracting agencies and private sector businesses, including Fortune 500
companies. Demonstrated project manager and “people leader” possessing proven team-building ability and
consensus-building skills. Knowledgeable in comprehensive security practices, including prevention and risk
mitigation strategies. Well-practiced in audits, field investigations and program development, experienced in
continuous improvement and process refinement. Cross-functional team member and project leader, collaborating
with senior leaders and officials in diverse functional areas.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Data Analysis
Project Management
Security & Surveillance
Public Safety
Risk Assessment
Strategic Planning
Logistics
Business Intelligence
Emergency Management
Preparedness
Asset Protection
Loss Prevention
Performance Management
Security Operations
Investigations
KEY SKILLS ASSESSMENT
STRATEGY AND PLANNING – Develop, plan and oversee special projects and strategic initiatives, such as vulnerability
and security assessments, emergency management, threat analysis and personnel development.
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND PROGRAM INTEGRITY – Committed to leading organizational security audits and
quarterbacking rigorous policies and procedures in partnership with law enforcement, military and other public
agencies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JANUS CAPITAL GROUP, DENVER CO 2014 – Present
MANAGER, SECURITY, SAFETY AND PROPERTY SERVICES
Manage all worldwide physical security and safety programs.
Oversee risk assessment processes at various locations, in accordance with companywide strategy and protocols.
Mentor, manage and coach team of physical security specialists and other staff members.
Actively identify and assess security and safety opportunities for continuous improvement, risk mitigation and
asset protection.
Author and develop critical policies and procedures surrounding current business and environmental threats.
KEYPOINT GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, LOVELAND, CO 2009 – 2014
SENIOR FIELD CASE MANAGER
Oversee dispersed teams numbering more than 80 field investigators throughout Washington, D.C.
Facilitate and navigate recruitment and placement process, interviewing, assessing, hiring, training and coaching
personnel.
Conduct and monitor quality assurance and resource management needs, including investigator caseload,
production specs and schedule requirements.
Ensure investigative punctuality, performance and professionalism guided by quality management principles.
MWH GLOBAL, BROOMFIELD, CO 2008 – 2009
SENIOR INVESTIGATOR, DEPARTMENT OF ETHICS AND COMPLIANCE
Examined ethics and compliance abuses and violations to advance company operations and engagement with
partners, clients and vendors and among employees.
Investigated violations of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), focusing on securities and bribery.
2. Robert A. Sellers Resume, Page 2
Fashioned new company ethics and compliance programs and practices.
SUNTRUST BANK, RICHMOND, VA 2001 – 2008
CORPORATE SECURITY/PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGER
Managed physical security program and operation for Bank’s multi-state Mid-Atlantic region, including branches
and data centers.
Oversaw risk assessment process at various locations, in accordance with companywide strategy and protocols.
Mentored, managed and coached team of physical security specialists and other staff members.
Actively identified and assessed opportunities for continuous improvement, risk mitigation and asset protection.
Documented, maintained and revised corporate risk mitigation security policies and procedures.
Addressed and monitored threats related to fraud, workplace incidents, civil protests, executive protection and
natural disasters.
DEFENSE SECURITY SERVICE/MANTECH STI, FAIRFIELD, CTAND RICHMOND, VA 2000 – 2003
CONTRACT INVESTIGATOR
Administered background security investigations.
Collected, analyzed and compiled detailed information on behalf of clients.
Drafted standard and non-standard documentation and correspondence, including supporting material for file
integrity and completeness, as well as comprehensive reports.
Adhered to investigatory deadlines, schedules and practices.
Followed required policies and procedures, as well as applicable standards of professionalism and performance.
CHECKERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.,FAIRFIELD, CT 2000 – 2001
MANAGER OF INVESTIGATIONS
Executed due diligence and general business investigations addressing corporate, insurance and legal concerns.
Specialized in variety of investigative disciplines, including fraud, internal investigations, asset recovery, forensics
and personnel background checks.
Conducted physical security assessments in variety of industries for diverse organizations, including Fortune 500
corporations, law firms and governmental agencies.
Authored original policies pertaining to operation, administration, management and protection of physical assets
and infrastructure, data protection and computer security.
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, VARIOUSLOCATIONS 1995 – 1999
SECURITY SPECIALIST
Specialized in physical security (protection of military personnel, assets, programs and information) for restricted
areas, installations, and command and control facilities.
Served in value-added and voluntary roles, including Emergency Services Manager and member of Emergency
Services and Special Weapons & Tactics teams.
Established and implemented detailed safety and security plans, rigorous policies and exacting procedures for Air
Force and Department of Defense Security Programs.
Managed, mentored and supervised staff members, while performing Force protection duties in warzones and
abroad.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice (with concentration in Law Enforcement Administration),
University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO
Continuing Education, Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation Advanced Course, 2006