Experience

CompliancePoint

• United States
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Security Consultant

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  Duluth, Georgia, United States CYBERSECURITY CONSULTANT - Providing clients with assistance with developing and aligning organizational policy with federal and regulatory compliance standards. Facilitator of manmade and natural disaster tabletops, exercising the organization's Business Continuity and Disaster Preparedness Plans. Authors blogs and hosts webinars concerning Risk Management Frameworks. Educates clients on their specific roles and responsibilities to ensure compliance with National governance and… Show more CYBERSECURITY CONSULTANT - Providing clients with assistance with developing and aligning organizational policy with federal and regulatory compliance standards. Facilitator of manmade and natural disaster tabletops, exercising the organization's Business Continuity and Disaster Preparedness Plans. Authors blogs and hosts webinars concerning Risk Management Frameworks. Educates clients on their specific roles and responsibilities to ensure compliance with National governance and regulations. VIRTUAL CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (vCISO) – Responsible for the overall security of several organizations' information systems. Including the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, utilizing security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, 800-171, and ISO 27001. Partners with the organization's security staff, to review existing and proposed strategy and policy. Helping develop strategy and policy as necessary. COMPLIANCE ASSESSOR – Organization’s lead National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF v1.1) and Center for Internet Security (CIS v8) assessor. Assists the client’s management team in identifying risk, advising clients about data protection strategies, and helping clients achieve continuous compliance using orchestration and automation. PROJECT MANAGER - Oversees the organization’s vulnerability scanning and penetration testing team's 30+ ongoing agile and dynamic projects. Interfaces with clients to schedule Kickoff calls maintains communication to facilitate client needs pre, post, and execution of testing, and arranges the delivery of products and out briefs. Partners within the organization to schedule vulnerability scanning and penetration testing for both the Assurance team's PCI-DSS requirements and the Health practice areas for HIPPA and HITRUST assessment requirements. Show less



Joint Communications Support Element

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Tactical Communications Planner

  • May 2018 - Jan 2022

  Tampa, Florida, United States Plan Coalition, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C5I) capabilities in direct support of the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and coalition partners across the full range of military operations for air, land, and maritime communications platforms. Planned and directed the deployment, installation, operation, and maintenance of deployable modular communications packages in support of contingency responses ranging from major theater war, Humanitarian… Show more Plan Coalition, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C5I) capabilities in direct support of the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and coalition partners across the full range of military operations for air, land, and maritime communications platforms. Planned and directed the deployment, installation, operation, and maintenance of deployable modular communications packages in support of contingency responses ranging from major theater war, Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief, and Non-combatant Evacuation Operations. Show less



160th Signal Brigade

• Kuwait
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• S-3 Engineering

  • Nov 2016 - May 2018

  Kuwait As the Senior Circuit Manager, I tracked and oversaw all projects including Network Modernization for Southwest Asia . Managed the operations and maintenance of 30 Technical Control Facilities (TCF). Particip[ated in technical working groups to engineer, integrate, operate, and maintain communications.

• Team Member to Small Group Leader for Joint Communications Academy

  • Nov 2010 - Nov 2016

  Tampa, Florida, United States Was part of a four-person communications team, rapidly becoming in charge as a Team Chief for a two-person team. Became the COMSEC Responsible Officer (CRO) for the 1st Squadron over two years. Joined training in 2013 and was placed on the Mission Readiness Evaluation team responsible for evaluating Squadrons prior to deployment.