Data Privacy and Security Fellow, Cybersecurity and Emerging Threats

• Jan 2023 - Present

Legal Externship

• Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

• Legal research and writing. • Assisted on cases violating federal and state privacy laws. • Analyzed data collection practices, privacy notices, and policies for unfair or deceptive business practices affecting commerce. • Researched blockchain technology and the FTC's potential enforcement areas. • Legal research and writing. • Assisted on cases violating federal and state privacy laws. • Analyzed data collection practices, privacy notices, and policies for unfair or deceptive business practices affecting commerce. • Researched blockchain technology and the FTC's potential enforcement areas.

Legal Intern

• May 2021 - Aug 2021

•Analyzed vendor agreements, loan agreements, licensing agreements, bylaws, SAFEs, convertible notes, NDAs, and stock options for a legal tech startup company developing software to simplify and summarize complex legal documents and agreements. •Provided critical feedback that led to substantial platform changes, making the system more user-friendly. •Analyzed Privacy notices and policies. •Identified and investigated privacy incidents that violate Speedlegal’s privacy policies. • Reviewed information systems designs to adequately incorporate privacy controls around choice, consent, collection, notice, use, retention, disposal, and third-party disclosures. • Maintained an awareness of and reports on applicable Federal and State privacy laws and standards, as well as monitors advancements in information privacy technologies. Show less

Computer Forensic Examiner

• Jul 2010 - Mar 2016

• Authored and implemented County’s computer forensic investigation policy and procedures.• Investigated crimes involving technology by combining investigative skills using advancedcomputer hardware and cutting-edge software to identify and locate relevant digital evidence.• Provided testimony as certified computer forensic examiner (15+ cases) and forensic investigator(hundreds of cases).• Served on Sacramento Hi-Tech Crimes Task Force and Sacramento Internet Crimes AgainstChildren Task Force. Led task force meetings and trainings. Show less

Detective

• Jan 2008 - Mar 2016

• Served as Senior Investigator in complex cases ranging from homicides and officer-involvedshootings to frauds and robberies. Documented and inventoried evidence to comply withevidentiary and admissibility requirements.• Authored 100+ search warrants and court orders. Researched and wrote investigative reports.• Testified in court as lead investigator. Attended multi-agency strategy meetings.• Collaborated on digital investigations at local, state, federal, and military levels.• Participated in hiring panels. Trained and evaluated new staff. Show less

Patrol Officer

• Jul 2006 - Jan 2008

• Served as a peace officer and performed a variety of public safety and community relations services.• Responded to calls for service and crimes-in-progress.