Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Specialized knowledge in cybersecurity frameworks and compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
DevilDog Cybersecurity, LLC
Denver, United States
01.2021 - Current
Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients.
Devised creative solutions to critical customer and user needs.
Delivered subject matter expertise for customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
Intern Technical Writer
DevilDog Cybersecurity
Denver, CO
08.2020 - 01.2021
Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
Wrote copy for social media posts, promotional emails and other marketing collateral.
Performed office administrative duties to enhance team cohesiveness.
Accounting Clerk
City Of Hanford Finance Department
Hanford, CA
06.2017 - 02.2018
Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
Maintained accounting records utilizing in-house and client systems.
Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
Beauty Therapist
Self-Employed
Visalia, CA
10.2016 - 12.2017
Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Educated clients on care processes and advised on further care and products.
Designed skin, body, and hair care packages for individual clients.
Facility Manager
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
01.2006 - 08.2013
Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
Maintained and built comprehensive database of industry contacts, vendors and venues.
Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
Nurtured and built relationships with vendors, venues and industry contacts to obtain best pricing and services for events.
Managed operations, maintenance and improvement of properties.
Coached entire building staff to promote optimal team dynamics while encouraging positive working environment.
Directed financial operations for building to maintain optimal budget targets.
Managed between 20 - 300 visitors per day
Education
Master of Science - Business Information Systems & Cybersecurity
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
09.2019 - 12.2021
State of California License - Cosmetology Education
Milan Institute of Cosmetology
Visalia, CA
10.2015 - 09.2016
International Committee of Aesthetics Diploma - Skin And Body Therapy
Cinta Aveda Institute
San Francisco, CA
11.2014 - 11.2015
No Degree - Sociology And Criminology
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05.2001 -
No Degree - General Studies
Kishwaukee Community College
Malta, IL
05.2001 -
Skills
Program leadership
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Affiliations
Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS)
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Software
Nmap
OpenVAS
Nessus
Hashcat
Microsoft Office
Adobe Suite
Web Design
Certification
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Frameworks
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
Payment Card Industry Security Standards
NIST 800-171
ISO 27001
Timeline
AWS Cloud Practitioner
08-2022
Master of Science - Business Information Systems & Cybersecurity
University of Colorado Denver
01.2022 - 01.2023
Program Manager
DevilDog Cybersecurity, LLC
01.2021 - Current
Intern Technical Writer
DevilDog Cybersecurity
08.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Metropolitan State University of Denver
09.2019 - 12.2021
Accounting Clerk
City Of Hanford Finance Department
06.2017 - 02.2018
Beauty Therapist
Self-Employed
10.2016 - 12.2017
State of California License - Cosmetology Education
Milan Institute of Cosmetology
10.2015 - 09.2016
International Committee of Aesthetics Diploma - Skin And Body Therapy
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