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Nia Peters

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Experienced and enthusiastic Senior Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations and strategy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Privacy Advisory Consultant

Deloitte & Touche LLP
2022.05 - Current
  • Conducted oversight of privacy program for Fortune 100 tech company by providing privacy metrics and detailed reporting to privacy VP, and performing project and program management cross-functionally
  • Executed implementation of privacy program for a Big Tech company
  • Evaluated privacy regulations and restrictions for hosting personal and sensitive data globally
  • Created a global data regulation matrix to identify security controls above the US standard
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with internal audit team and legal to review the identified regulatory gaps
  • Improved privacy frameworks to mitigate global regulatory compliance gaps
  • Supported reviews of software for HIPAA eligibility by analyzing and confirming the proper security controls are in place before launch
  • Performed privacy assessments and reported findings of PIAs and SORNs for Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) purposes
  • Generated attestation questions using the National Institute of Standards and Technology guide (NIST60).

Volunteer

Randall Children's Hospital At Legacy Emanuel
2023.06 - 2023.12
  • Assisted with streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
  • Assisted with special events and planned activities for the children (patients).
  • Managed the children's play rooms and daily activities.
  • Coordinated with nurses to confirm children's activities based on psychiatric review and dietary restrictions.

Products & Technology Privacy Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers
2020.11 - 2022.04
  • Initiated in-depth Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
  • Created data retention schedules, data flow architecture charts, privacy statements, and cookie notices for digital products and web applications
  • Assisted with building the privacy & ethics program, created Standard Operating Procedures, and provided project management
  • Leveraged systems such as Jira, Smartsheets, Trello, Asana, and Confluence to keep various teams on track and provided status updates to key stakeholders
  • Assisted with tracking and monitoring new and proposed privacy-related legislation
  • Collaborated with legal and cybersecurity to establish processes to meet compliance requirements
  • Worked with software development teams to ensure Privacy by Design
  • Collaborated with Information Security to conduct security assessments and supported the creation of corrective action plans
  • Constructed external overview documents of digital products that consisted of the system's architecture, data management, security controls, and privacy.

Privacy Specialist

Cambia Health Solutions
2019.10 - 2020.09
  • Investigated complex privacy incidents, developed mitigation strategies to recover disclosed protected health information, and recommended corrective actions to supervisors and managers
  • Enforced sanctions as required and provided internal privacy training based on the type of HIPAA violation
  • Assisted with breach management and recovery by notifying appropriate parties and working with Information Security to ensure vulnerabilities were resolved
  • Logged investigated incidents in the incident tracking system to ensure compliance with HIPAA and state breach laws
  • Addressed privacy-related questions and provided guidance to the business
  • Maintained privacy office intranet site and developed privacy-related resources
  • Worked with management to further privacy-related goals, such as the development and presentation of privacy training to further a compliance culture and privacy awareness.

Student Volunteer

OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital
2016.09 - 2019.06
  • Supported healthcare team in maintaining a safe and hygienic environment, ensuring proper sanitation protocols were followed.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing empathetic support and addressing concerns during their stay.
  • Improved communication between patients and medical staff by serving as an effective liaison, relaying important information promptly.
  • Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring that necessary supplies were stocked and readily available for use by medical staff members.
  • Gained valuable insight into patient needs through regular interaction, enabling more targeted solutions to address individual concerns effectively.
  • Worked with industry professionals to further drive learning goals.
  • Completed projects and submitted research proposals to propel personal learning ambitions.
  • Studied topics using scientific methods to contribute to ongoing research.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine -

Portland State University
Portland, Oregon
07.2019

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Portland State University
Portland, Oregon
06.2015

Skills

  • Execute privacy investigations
  • Research & track global privacy regulations
  • Lead cross-function collaboration
  • Perform privacy assessments (PIA, DPIA, PTA, DTA, etc.)
  • Build application software with Privacy by Design
  • Quick & critical thinking
  • Security analysis
  • Develop metrics & reporting
  • Communication (training, presenting to leadership, etc.)
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Project Management

Timeline

Volunteer

Randall Children's Hospital At Legacy Emanuel
2023.06 - 2023.12

Senior Privacy Advisory Consultant

Deloitte & Touche LLP
2022.05 - Current

Products & Technology Privacy Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers
2020.11 - 2022.04

Privacy Specialist

Cambia Health Solutions
2019.10 - 2020.09

Student Volunteer

OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital
2016.09 - 2019.06

Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine -

Portland State University

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Portland State University
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