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📖 Summary

Strong leadership demonstrated through global team performance,business transformation using technology as the change catalyst across Business, Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT, Integrated Supply Chain, Service Operations, and Customer Service. Day to day operations of global information security programs, service operations, customer service, web services security technologies and integration's with business partners. Maximizing internal and external customer satisfaction. Extensive experience leading and building teams into high performing business force multipliers. Consistent delivery of complex software applications with high user satisfaction, on time, and within budget Business savvy with the ability to simplify, streamline, and optimize technology investments. Out of the box thinker challenging the status-quo and promoting positive change within the business, leveraging technology, business processes refinement and employee resources. Specialties: Leveraging technology and processes to accelerate an organizations agility and performance across the enterprise.Information Security Program Leader (Global) @ Created effective partnerships with corporate business leadership and key business partners to streamline B2B customer and employee onboarding/offboarding to business software applications. Connecting people to software that drives our business and competitive advantage. Dramatic increase in customer satisfaction, dramatic reduction in labor costs. Managed initiative with key stakeholders to deliver in house developed ERP/CRM International Copyright and Patent. Developed Global Information Security Policy Program. Worked with IT leadership team, internal and external auditors to maximize automation, reduce risks and costs. Responsible for Global implementation of: Business process risk analysis; SOA Governance; Centralized authentication and authorization framework, planning and implementation for Certificate Authority infrastructure (PKI) to support SOA environment and external federated business objectives; Internal Audit point of contact; Security Policies, Processes; System security standardization for operating systems and application software; intellectual property and trade secret technology controls architecture and implementation; security architecture for Oracle Financials, GRC, VM Ware security architecture and planning. Developed staffing and training plans for standing up Global Information Security organization to support strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations. From January 2011 to Present (5 years) Portland, Oregon AreaInformation Security Architecture, Information Security Policy Program @ From 2008 to February 2011 (3 years) Information Security Architecture, Vendor Risk Management @ From December 2006 to January 2008 (1 year 2 months) FISMA, Risk and Compliance, DoD @ From 2005 to 2006 (1 year) Greater San Diego AreaIdentity & Access Management, Smart Card Program, PKI Program Manager @ From 2003 to 2005 (2 years) Greater San Diego AreaCIO (the infancy of e-Commerce) @ From 1996 to 2000 (4 years) Greater San Diego AreaIT Director @ From 1996 to 1998 (2 years) Greater San Diego AreaMilitary Intelligence Warrant Officer @ From 1975 to 1997 (22 years) Regents College, NY State From 1980 to 1986 MENSA