BRANDEI BANGAN
Tampa,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable IT security professional with 16 years of experience designing and implementing security solutions in high-availability environments. Skilled in identifying risk and adept at delivering strong risk management practices and mitigation controls.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operational Risk Manager/Information Security Manager
Wells Fargo
Tampa, FL
03.2008 - Current
- Conducted risk assessments of IT systems to identify threats, weaknesses and potential impacts on the organization's information assets.
- Provided guidance on best practices for secure coding, patch management, and application security testing.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding software patches and updates in order to ensure timely installation of necessary fixes and upgrades.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory frameworks such as GDPR or HIPAA in order to maintain a high level of data privacy within the organization.
- Created awareness campaigns through presentations or training sessions about current cyber threats facing the organization's IT environment.
- Developed reports that summarize findings from periodic vulnerability scans or penetration tests along with recommendations for mitigating identified risks.
- Acted as a bridge between technical staff members and senior executives by translating complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand language.
- Managed relationships with third parties responsible for delivering services related to information security such as managed service providers.
Executive Assistant to President/CEO
GIRARD SYSTEMS
San Clemente, CA
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Coordinated and managed multiple projects and priorities including gross profit analysis to form costs and price sheets for Girard products
- My responsibilities included management of inventory purchasing and tracking
- I assisted with general accounting functions (payables and receivables)
- In addition, I provided customer service support, investigating and resolving billing issues, while supervising and training less experienced staff
- I also assisted with technical support for security related issues such as physical and data access controls.
Administrative Assistant to Director of Projects
FAKOURI ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Directed administrative and project support efforts
- Conducted research and compiled results for review by proposal team
- My responsibilities included billing customers and tracking payments
- Designed, coordinated, and maintained vital competitive analysis process to facilitate implementation of aggressive company marketing strategy
- Maintained key accounts to include weekly meetings as well as organization of project files to ensure accuracy and cooperation with compliance requirements in a timely manner
- These duties included the management of issues and risks presented throughout the life of the project.
Executive Assistant to President/CEO
GIRARD SYSTEMS
San Clemente, CA
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Coordinated and managed multiple projects and priorities including gross profit analysis to form costs and price sheets for Girard products
- My responsibilities included management of inventory purchasing and tracking
- I assisted with general accounting functions (payables and receivables)
- In addition, I provided customer service support, investigating and resolving billing issues, while supervising and training less experienced staff
- I also assisted with technical support for security related issues such as physical and data access controls.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Flagler College-St. Augustine
01.1996
Skills
- Strategic problem solving
- Time management
- Supporting complex operations
- Goal identification
- Issue resolution
- Process documentation
- Industry knowledge
- Microsoft Teams
- Proficient in Excel
- Proficient in Outlook
- Proficient in Word
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Proficient in SharePoint
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 2003 Suite
- Proficient in Visio
- Application security
- Data privacy
- Security policy development
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Security Awareness Training
- Identity Management
- Access Control
Certification
- CISSP
- GSEC
- CISM
- CRISC
- CISA
Recognition
CCS (Consumer Credit Solutions) Presidents Club Honoree for efficiency and operational excellence 2010, 2012
Timeline
Operational Risk Manager/Information Security Manager
Wells Fargo
03.2008 - Current
Executive Assistant to President/CEO
GIRARD SYSTEMS
01.2005 - 01.2008
Administrative Assistant to Director of Projects
FAKOURI ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
01.2003 - 01.2005
Executive Assistant to President/CEO
GIRARD SYSTEMS
01.2001 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Arts -
Flagler College-St. Augustine
Similar Profiles
PATRICIA M. SCHERERPATRICIA M. SCHERER
Regional Bank Private Banker II at Wells Fargo Bank / Wells Fargo AdvisorsRegional Bank Private Banker II at Wells Fargo Bank / Wells Fargo Advisors
Andrew S. HollenbachAndrew S. Hollenbach
Collateral Valuation Analysis at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Wells Fargo Bank NACollateral Valuation Analysis at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and Wells Fargo Bank NA
Laxmikanth ChittampallyLaxmikanth Chittampally
Senior Operational Processor at Wells Fargo India Solution PVT Ltd, Wells FargoSenior Operational Processor at Wells Fargo India Solution PVT Ltd, Wells Fargo
Mayank OberoiMayank Oberoi
Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)Financial Accounting Associate/ Alteryx SME at Wells Fargo International Solutions Private LTD (Wells Fargo)
ANGEL ROSIERANGEL ROSIER
Cosmetologist at Mimie's House of Beauty SuitesCosmetologist at Mimie's House of Beauty Suites