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London Hester-Williams

Summary

London is a dedicated and detail-oriented Information Technology professional who specializes in enhancing customer experiences through innovative solutions. London is experienced in technical consulting varying from customer success and technical implementation to IT Audit. London is adept at leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver exceptional results and manage complex tasks in fast-paced environments. London has excellent client-facing verbal and written communication skills, coupled with advanced relationship-building abilities. London is adaptable and inventive when learning new technologies, tools, and methodologies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Success Technology Consultant

Qualtrics
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed and leveraged the Qualtrics product to direct the customer program maturity and platform expansion
  • Demoed and developed clients XM Program, methodologies and use cases to best fit and improve the overall customer experience and satisfaction with clients
  • Used analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills to document, create, and perform tasks for clients and build a web-based survey within that reflected a customer experience that adhered to the clients asks
  • Managed multiple high-priority projects while maintaining project scheduling, tasks and deadlines.

Technology, Strategy, and Operations Consultant II

Protiviti
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Was responsible for completing tasks such as invoicing, weekly status tracking, managing time, and perform needed tasks for clients in a timely and organized manner
  • Worked individually and collaboratively with teams on API Security Audits, NIST Framework Audits, IT SOX, and 3rd Party Vendor Management projects, to conduct interviews, perform control testing, and document control test work for Technology, Telecommunications, and Healthcare clients.

Lead Resident Assistant

UW Tacoma
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • Provided a community environment, through events and visibility to a hall of about 30 residents
  • Was accountable, reliable and available to residents at all times of the day/week
  • Communicated, remediate and resolve issues amongst residents and co-workers.

Intern Consultant

Protiviti
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Used analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills to perform research, review documents, ask questions, take notes during meetings, and to communicate with team members and clients
  • Worked individually and collaboratively with clients teams on IT SOX and Cybersecurity Audit projects, to prepare interview questions, perform control testing, and document control test work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Washington Tacoma
Tacoma, Wa
06.2020

Skills

  • Agile and Scrum Project Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Database Management
  • Proficient with SQL, Python, Java
  • Visio
  • Qualtrics XM
  • Database and Infrastructure Modeling
  • Cybersecurity Threat Modeling
  • IT Audit
  • Customer Success

Key Skills and Competencies


  • Excellent client facing verbal and written communication and relationship building skills
  • Advanced analytical and detailed problem-solving skills
  • Inventive and adaptable when learning new technologies and technical skills or tools
  • Able to prioritizes and manage complex tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working independently, collaboratively to create innovative solutions
  • Excellent using organizational and time management programs and skills to complete projects time and document and track client communication

Projects

Cybersecurity Audit (NIST Framework)
Worked internally with a Consumer Products and Services client. Constructed questions and participated in interviewing control owners and stakeholders. Gained experience in researching techniques while participating in internal research and data gathering of the client.


IT SOX Audit
Led interim walkthroughs and control testing for a Manufacturing & Distribution and a Electrical and Gas Utility client. I lead walkthroughs with the clients control owners to gather information for control testing. Gathered all remediation requirements and evidence found in the audit and provided the information via documentation along with an presentation via internal meeting with stakeholders to review next steps for the business.


Application Programming Interface (API) Security Audit (OWASP Framework)
Worked internally with a Technology, Media and Telecommunications client. Attended walkthroughs, and assisted in conducting research on client, constructing the objective, testing procedures and documentation needs for testing in the work paper. Gathered a better understanding of how to mitigate the risks and ensure clients newly integrated API Infrastructure is fully incorporating the OWASP Framework accordingly.


Third Party Cybersecurity Vendor Assessments Multinational Bank
Conducted remote assessments for client vendors by interviewing vendor stakeholders and subject matter experts. Verified evidence during interviews to evaluate the vendor’s cybersecurity control environment and identified and determined findings and risks. Created post-assessment reports that include control gaps and control implementation recommendations to the client and vendor to be remediated as needed.


API Integrated Web/App Based Survey
Worked individually and collaboratively with teams (client facing and internal) on Qualtrics Survey Builds to allow for a successfully built, user friendly and data efficient surveys for Technology, Transportation, Telecommunications, and Healthcare clients. I also used the Qualtrics platform to build a user friendly dashboard(s) to provide seamless navigation of the clients data being collected within the user interface. I maintained a close relationship and contact with customer to ensure they were supported and provided with what they needed throughout their contract via leading daily, bi-weekly and weekly stand-ups and provided consistent check-ins and updates for the client real-time via email.

Timeline

Customer Success Technology Consultant

Qualtrics
11.2021 - 07.2022

Technology, Strategy, and Operations Consultant II

Protiviti
06.2020 - 11.2021

Intern Consultant

Protiviti
06.2019 - 09.2019

Lead Resident Assistant

UW Tacoma
11.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

University of Washington Tacoma
London Hester-Williams