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Shola Dasofunjo

Mesquite,TX

Summary

Proficient Compliance Analyst successful at creating and establishing evaluation and training initiatives that drive compliance improvements in [Area]. Experienced professional with high integrity and a focused mindset. Offering [Number] years' experience and looking for a challenging new role with long-term potential.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Technology Specialist

Fidelity Bank
Mesquite , Texas
2017.02 - 2024.06
  • Researched issues on various computer systems and databases to determine resolutions to problems and answer inquiries.
  • Performed continuous assessments of network structure, business content filters, and security firewalls.
  • Created new accounts, reset passwords and configured access to servers and file management software for users.
  • Mentored other technologists and support professionals to provide professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Assessed customer bug reports and enhancement requests and prioritized development to streamline response.
  • Scheduled ongoing performance quality assurance checks for software applications and automated performance test scripts.
  • Directed account management and customer training on company technical software and tools for new accounts and new users.
  • Audited security program and installed IP cameras across multiple platforms as part of larger building and tenant safety program.
  • Contributed to significant reduction in operational costs by [Number]% through [Action].
  • Worked to resolve technical issues for global users using [Type] and [Type] remote diagnostic tools.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on computers, servers, routers, switches.
  • Liaised with vendors for procurement of IT hardware and software solutions.

IT Compliance Analyst

MGM Resorts
Las Vegas , NV
  • Investigated incidents involving IT non-compliance violations and recommended corrective action plans.
  • Identified opportunities for streamlining existing processes while maintaining high levels of data integrity.
  • Advised stakeholders on ways to mitigate potential risks associated with new projects or initiatives.
  • Worked closely with other departments to ensure the accuracy of documentation related to IT compliance activities.
  • Recommended solutions for addressing identified gaps in current IT compliance programs.
  • Monitored operations to ensure conformance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and internal policies.
  • Reviewed new technologies for potential compliance risks.
  • Conducted regular audits of systems to verify compliance with established policies.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategies for improving organizational adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Created reports summarizing audit results and identifying any non-compliance issues or risks.
  • Provided detailed, understandable risk and compliance concepts to key stakeholders.
  • Reviewed company policies against best practices to better understand level of compliance.
  • Provided customer training on compliance concerns to optimize operations and meet risk prevention goals.
  • Completed in-depth reviews of audit reports, client actions and monitoring activities.
  • Pursued continuous learning opportunities regarding latest compliance and procedural changes.
  • Helped to investigate fraud and identify risks in collaboration with risk management staff.
  • Kept reseller review programs in compliance with product and service standards by developing and enforcing standard operating procedures.
  • Completed comprehensive reviews of [Type] operations to evaluate compliance with [Type] requirements.
  • Assisted with development of [Type] training programs to address company-wide problems.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements that would increase efficiency while maintaining compliance standards.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base of all relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, and industry standards.
  • Tracked progress towards meeting established goals related to organizational compliance objectives.

Information Technology Auditor

Indigo Flex Consulting
Dallas , TX
  • Determined which processes would improve internal controls and operating efficiency for company.
  • Performed information system audits to manage internal controls and assess risks.
  • Conducted independent reviews of IT systems, applications, networks, databases and other infrastructure components.
  • Assessed compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to information technology operations.
  • Coordinated with various departments within an organization to ensure effective implementation of IT audit recommendations.
  • Performed periodic audits on server configurations to ensure proper implementation of established security standards.
  • Provided technical advice on best practices for maintaining secure IT systems as well as strategies for mitigating risks associated with them.
  • Developed detailed test plans to evaluate the accuracy, completeness and reliability of data processed by automated systems.
  • Identified areas for improvement in IT security protocols and recommended preventive measures against data breaches.
  • Gathered requirements from stakeholders regarding new technologies they wish to implement into their environment.
  • Participated in meetings with senior management team members in order discuss overall objectives relating to IT audits.
  • Conducted interviews with personnel responsible for managing computer equipment and systems in order to assess overall knowledge level.
  • Investigated cyber security incidents to determine root causes and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
  • Reviewed third-party vendors' contracts related to their services provided to the organization in terms of information technology.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing internal control mechanisms in order to provide assurance that information is secure and reliable.
  • Monitored server event logs to identify and resolve performance and security issues.
  • Designed and implemented plans to secure computer files against breach, destruction, or accidental modification.
  • Researched, planned and implemented small- and large-scale improvements to address changing conditions and needs.

Education

Master of Science - Computer And Information Systems Security

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
2023-12

Bachelor of Science - Food Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Nigeria
2006-09

Skills

  • Compliance Reporting
  • Information Security
  • Internal Controls
  • Network Security
  • Application security
  • Incident Response
  • Managing security breaches
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Mobile Device Management
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Due diligence
  • Reporting skills
  • Regulatory understanding
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Project Management
  • Internal Auditing

Timeline

Information Technology Specialist

Fidelity Bank
2017.02 - 2024.06

IT Compliance Analyst

MGM Resorts

Information Technology Auditor

Indigo Flex Consulting

Master of Science - Computer And Information Systems Security

University of The Cumberlands

Bachelor of Science - Food Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Shola Dasofunjo