Tare Okrika
Elkridge,MD
Summary
PROFILE:
Dynamic Cybersecurity Intern with a proven track record in implementing robust security measures. Well-versed in risk management frameworks like RMF and proficient in navigating the systems development lifecycle (SDLC) while adhering to security life cycle principles. Skilled in vulnerability management using FISMA and NIST standards, ensuring comprehensive protection against emerging threats Adaptable and deadline-oriented, excelling both autonomously and within collaborative team settings. Possessing a strong foundation in providing intricate computer support, complemented by a deep understanding of diverse software packages and operating systems. Driven to learn quickly, advance computer proficiency and training in industry operations. Solid background in field and office settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Tech/Cyber Intern
Catalent Pharma Solutions
, MD
11.2023 - Current
- Responsible for supporting overall GMP Fill Finish, Upstream and downstream process.
- Manufacturing processes, through application of broad knowledge of theories and principles utilized to solve operational and routine tasks in te aseptic process
- Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
- Production of finished drug product biologic's for commercial GMP manufacturing.
- Responsible for cleaning and sanitization, preparation and / or filling of a range of Pharmaceutical products for clinical and commercial use.
Intern(Cybersecurity)
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Columbia, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained detailed master project plan for Security Shared Services team, covering tasks related to security testing and deliverables for each stream (secure code review, vulnerability scanning, identity and access management administration, regulatory compliance, governance, and 24x7 Security Operations Center security monitoring)
- Crafted comprehensive after-action reports and meticulously updated Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), aligning security strategies with evolving threat landscapes and regulatory requirements
- Maintained robust security governance, risk, and compliance program, optimizing processes to ensure seamless alignment with industry regulations and safeguard organizational assets.
- Executed daily security operational tasks, including prompt responses to regulatory audit requests, development and review of policies and procedures, and provision of expert guidance on control requirements.
Manufacturing Technician/Agile Scrum Master
Cell Sci
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Prep batch specific materials (staging) inside and outside of the cleanroom.
- Retrieve, prepare, stage, and deliver materials and supplies to production.
- Provide input and support to ensure availability of raw materials.
- Put items into stock , perform cycle counts, support physical inventory Counts at required frequency as needed.
- Wash, wrap and label reusable parts.
- I Prepare reusable parts, load, and run autoclave in accordance with appropriate SOPs and protocols.
- Daily interaction with HDMI interface including, vial rinse, autoclave dehydrogenation tunnel and ovens.
- Perform assembly of and filter tubing assemblies per appropriate SOPs.
- Perform pre- and post-filter integrity testing as required
- Transport materials, components, and equipment from the prep room to the Designated material transfer room.
- SRUM DUTIES
- Guided teams and individuals in clarifying goals and defining actions necessary for their achievement, fostering a shared understanding of objectives and facilitating alignment towards common goals
- Implemented Agile and Scrum principles across multiple teams, driving a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability to changing project requirements.
- Mentored and coached team members on Agile methodologies and best practices, empowering them to take ownership of their work and collaborate effectively towards sprint objectives.
- Collaborated closely with Product Owners to refine the product backlog, prioritize user stories, and define sprint goals, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and business priorities driving towards shared goals.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and success criteria, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and strategic initiatives.
Computer Lab Technician
UMES
06.2017 - 05.2020
- Troubleshot, installed, and configured desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, disk drives, scanners, and server hardware running Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8
- Handled queries and service requests through helpdesk ticketing system
- Diagnosed hardware and software issues, including internet connectivity, printing, and operating system problems
- Installed new software, performed upgrades, applied patches, and resolved software-related issues
- Conducted maintenance, implementation, and troubleshooting of Wireless Access Points and VPN
- Setup, installed, and maintained audio and video equipment for meetings, conferences, and training sessions
- Gained expertise in implementing information security controls and leading information security initiatives
- Developed schedules and deadlines for assessment activities.
Education
Master’s - Health Management
University of Maryland Global Campus(Incomplete)
Prince George, United StatesBachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Maryland Eastern
Princess Anne, MDGRC(GOVERNMENT RISK &COMPLIANCE)
Panthergon Bootcamp
02.2024
Skills
- Nessus Vulnerability Scanner
- VMware
- Oracle VirtualBox
- CSAM
- Assessment and Authorization
- Information Assurance
- Certification and Accreditation
- Systems Development Life Cycle
- IT Security Compliance
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Technical Writing
- Network Vulnerability Scanning
- Systems Risk Assessment
- Agile methodology
- Remedy
- Active Directory
- ServiceNow
- JIRA/Confluence
- Trend Micro
- KANBAN
- SCRUMBAN
- XP (Extreme Programming)
- SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
- Scrumwise
- Scrumdo
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Windows
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- Certified scrum master(CSM)
- Certified Information System auditor(CISA) In progress
Timeline
Intern(Cybersecurity)
Catalent Pharma Solutions
04.2024 - Current
Manufacturing Tech/Cyber Intern
Catalent Pharma Solutions
11.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Technician/Agile Scrum Master
Cell Sci
01.2020 - 11.2023
Computer Lab Technician
UMES
06.2017 - 05.2020
Master’s - Health Management
University of Maryland Global Campus(Incomplete)
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Maryland Eastern
GRC(GOVERNMENT RISK &COMPLIANCE)
Panthergon Bootcamp
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