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Rashaud Wingate

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dynamic Technical Program Manager with a proven track record at AWS, driving security transformation initiatives that halved system vulnerabilities. Expert in cloud security and compliance, with strong project management skills, achieving significant incident reductions and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at stakeholder engagement, fostering collaboration across teams to deliver impactful results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Program Manager

AWS, Amazon Web Services
Arlington, VA
03.2022 - Current
  • Led security transformation initiative, reducing system vulnerabilities by 50% through automation of AWS controls.
  • Managed cybersecurity programs exceeding $1.7M, achieving 30% reduction in incidents and enhancing compliance tracking efficiency by 25%.
  • Orchestrated FedRAMP and PCI DSS compliance initiatives, ensuring full adherence to NIST standards while cutting audit preparation time by 40%.
  • Designed security awareness program for over 5,000 employees, resulting in 30% fewer security incidents and 45% faster threat response.
  • Architected deployment of cloud-native SIEM solution, decreasing incident response time by 60% and achieving 99.99% system uptime.
  • Developed crisis management tabletops for C-suite, securing 95% positive feedback and identifying 12 critical process improvements.
  • Created tabletop exercise playbooks, reducing average incident containment time from six hours to two hours.

Program Manager, Global Engineering Services

Amazon Inc
Nashville, TN
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Transformed global engineering security initiatives, reducing risks by 20% through standardized frameworks and automation.
  • Managed cross-functional programs exceeding $10M across eight global teams, achieving 95% on-time delivery.
  • Established a security governance framework, decreasing stakeholder escalations by 40% while enhancing project visibility.
  • Built metrics dashboard tracking KPIs such as MTTD, MTTR, and incident scope, increasing visibility into security posture by 85%.
  • Developed vendor management processes, generating $1.5M in annual savings while ensuring 98% SLA compliance.

Procurement Supervisor

Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Automated procurement processes to reduce processing time by 40% and save $2.5M annually.
  • Managed over $15M in procurement contracts, ensuring adherence to university policies.
  • Optimized vendor relationships, decreasing lead times by 20% and enhancing efficiency by 30%.
  • Implemented an inventory optimization strategy, cutting excess inventory by 20% and improving order fulfillment speed by 15%.
  • Developed a supplier performance framework, achieving a 98% on-time delivery rate with improved product quality by 30%.
  • Established a procurement center of excellence, training over 50 staff and reducing cycle times by 40%.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Skills

  • Cloud security and compliance
  • Project management and oversight
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Security automation and monitoring
  • Vendor management and relations
  • AWS and cloud technologies
  • Cybersecurity frameworks and standards
  • Incident response and crisis management
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Stakeholder engagement and collaboration
  • Team leadership and development
  • Effective communication skills
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Training curriculum design
  • Software development lifecycle management

Technical Tools

Jira • Confluence • Azure DevOps • GitHub • AWS CloudWatch • Microsoft Project • Jenkins • ServiceNow • Tableau • Splunk

Languages

German
Full Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Technical Program Manager

AWS, Amazon Web Services
03.2022 - Current

Program Manager, Global Engineering Services

Amazon Inc
06.2020 - 03.2022

Procurement Supervisor

Emory Healthcare
01.2020 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

Clemson University

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