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Owner and Studio Manager
Rockstars of Tomorrow - GreenwoodOwner and Studio Manager
Dec. 2024Greeenwood, INAt Rockstars of Tomorrow - Greenwood, I’m dedicated to creating a dynamic, inspiring space where musicians of all ages and skill levels can develop their craft, collaborate, and take the stage with confidence. As the Owner and Studio Manager, I oversee daily operations, program development, and community engagement to ensure our students receive top-tier music education in an exciting, supportive environment. Our studio offers private lessons, group rehearsals, seasonal music camps, and live performance opportunities, helping musicians grow not just as players but as artists. Whether it’s guiding young beginners, supporting seasoned musicians, or fostering a vibrant music community, my mission is to provide an unforgettable experience that empowers students to reach their full potential. If you’re passionate about music, education, or community-driven creative spaces, let’s connect! I’m always looking to collaborate, partner, and share the joy of music with others.
Voice Over Artist
Real Big Deal ProductionsVoice Over Artist
Aug. 2023 - Feb. 2025Indianapolis, Indiana, United States🎙️ Professional Freelance Voice-Over Artist 🎙️ ✨ Helping Brands Speak with Clarity, Emotion, and Impact ✨ 🔹 About Me 🔹 Passionate about the power of voice, I am a dedicated freelance voice-over artist. My mission is to bring scripts to life, delivering the perfect tone, emotion, and resonance for every project I undertake. 🔸 What I Do 🔸 I specialize in providing exceptional voice-over services for a wide range of projects, including: 🔹 Commercials 🔹 Corporate Narrations 🔹 E-Learning and Training Modules 🔹 Video Games and Animation 🔹 Phone Systems and IVR My versatile vocal range allows me to adapt to the unique needs of each project, ensuring a captivating and engaging end result. 🔸 Why Choose Me 🔸 ✅ Exceptional Voice Quality: My voice is my instrument, and I take great pride in its quality, clarity, and flexibility. ✅ Quick Turnaround: I understand the importance of meeting deadlines. I'm committed to delivering your project on time, every time. ✅ Client-Centric Approach: I value collaboration and communication. Your vision is my priority, and I'm always ready to take direction and feedback to ensure your satisfaction. Let's connect and explore how I can help you make your next project truly remarkable. Whether you're looking for a warm and reassuring voice, an energetic and upbeat tone, or anything in between, I'm here to bring your script to life.
Senior Manager, Security GRC Enablement
SalesforceSenior Manager, Security GRC Enablement
Jun. 2017 - Mar. 2023United StatesDirected and managed multiple programs that developed and operationalized Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance technology capabilities to support NIST SP 800-53, SOX, SOC, and other external requirements to reduce risk and increase efficiency through technology and data. Developed the strategy, maintained the roadmap, and managed the execution of the plan that matured GRC capabilities through application of service management and architecture best practices to continuously improve processes into an automated capability, resulting in significant increase in issue processing and a reduction of processing times by within the first year. Developed the strategy and roadmap that implemented the program to utilize Agile and Secure Development Life Cycle standards in 2020 that increased the capacity to process more the issues and reduced the cost of processing issues. Developed the strategy and implemented the execution of the plan to track objectives, projects, and cost where there previously was none through the development of a business capabilities that aligned projects to objectives and the application of PMP structures and practices. Developed the strategy and implemented the execution of the measurement plan that reduced overhead for reporting status and progress by automating status reporting and integrating with the organization’s system of work. Developed the strategy, implemented the execution of the plan, and developed the Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development capabilities that enabled the creation, delivery, and support of solutions without external resources and reduced 3rd-party developer needs. Developed the strategy executing a plan implementing an Agile training program that teams could engage with to become certified Agile teams, resulting in all 17 teams becoming Agile certified and all teams meeting operational targets.
Team Lead, Security Operations
SalesforceTeam Lead, Security Operations
Dec. 2016 - Jun. 2017Indianapolis, Indiana AreaLed teams and activities involved in driving network security protection though the development, implementation, and management of innovative and effective security solutions that supported the needs of internal and external users. Certified Product Owner that developed a strategy and executed a plan that trained an 8 member scrum team with little or no Agile experience to provide data center Developed a strategy that implemented a plan that continually improved security as well as customer service by implementing a service management-style framework. Developed and executed the plan to create and support a centralized knowledge base for on-call and critical operations. Streamlined and matured the strategies and plan to maintain a high quality of firewall changes through best practices for change and issue management. Implemented the plan that ensured regular audits and assessments on security firewalls were completed to quickly identify and resolve issues.
Network Security Engineer
SalesforceNetwork Security Engineer
Jun. 2015 - Dec. 2016Developed a strategy and plan to operationalize a Web Application Firewall Program for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
Security Analyst and Security Incident Response Lead
Automotive Industry LeaderSecurity Analyst and Security Incident Response Lead
Oct. 2012 - Jun. 2015Indianapolis, Indiana AreaEnsured secure technical operations through effective strategies, plans, and activities as well as swift response to incidents. Developed a plan that operationalized a password vault for elevated privileges. Developed and managed the operational plan that installs and maintains software that accurately modeled persistent threats. Lead the Security Incident Response Teams with responsibility for incident management, problem management, issue management, and risk management Led User Awareness Training to educate users on security issues and provide instruction on next steps. Developed, implemented, and improved processes for vulnerability scans, server vulnerability remediation, and 3rd-party patching.
Network Infrastructure Security Administrator
Reid HospitalNetwork Infrastructure Security Administrator
Dec. 2011 - Oct. 2012Richmond, INManaged a wide range of functions that resulted in seamless, secure network capability, including the development and management of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems, active directory management, network security policies, and SIEM. Quickly identified compliance and security issues through frequent security risk assessments that included penetration testing and vulnerability scanning. Developed an incident reporting system and remediation standard operating procedures. Led the project team that implemented Meaningful Use Standards. Developed and led new patch management strategies that were based on vendor’s best practices.
Joint Nodal Network Operator/Supervisor
INDIANA NATIONAL GUARD/Joint Nodal Network Operator/Supervisor
Nov. 2010 - Nov. 2012Indianapolis, Indiana Area• Manage the installation, operation, deployment, provisioning, and maintenance of electronic IP-based platforms, combat network radios, and all related network and telecommunications devices. • Plan and coordinate all aspects of system development life cycles, including requirements gathering, systems specification, configuration, testing, deployment, and continuous administration of platforms. • Diagnose and repair all network-based equipment to ensure the continuous operability of network devices. • Ensure that all network devices and infrastructures comply with stringent operational standards governed by the US Army.
Account Manager
AOTMPAccount Manager
Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2010Indianapolis, Indiana Area• Developed and implemented strategic plans to develop and solidify long-term business relationships and partnerships to promote, sell, and manage the implementation of Telephony, Data, and Cloud-based managed network services for customers including Wal-Mart, Merck, Coca-Cola, and Mobi PCS. • Evaluated customers’ existing architectures for opportunities to improve the operational and cost performance of their IT infrastructures, and recommended new network technologies aligned to customers’ operational models.
National Account Executive
BrightpointNational Account Executive
Jan. 1998 - Jan. 2008Plainfield, IN• Directed all major project initiatives aimed at developing and implementing stable mobile telecommunications platforms aligned to customers’ needs and business requirements. • Acted as a technical subject matter expert to translate complex technical information to customer teams, and communicated customer requirements to cross-functional engineering teams responsible for system design.
National Account Executive
BrightpointNational Account Executive
Jan. 1998 - Jan. 2008Directed all major project initiatives aimed at developing and implementing stable mobile telecommunications platforms aligned to customers' needs and business requirements. Acted as a technical subject matter expert to translate complex technical information to customer teams, and communicated customer requirements to cross-functional engineering teams responsible for system design.
Data Communication Chief
United States Marine CorpsData Communication Chief
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 2006Indianapolis, Indiana AreaManage the installation, operation, deployment, provisioning, and maintenance of electronic IP-based platforms, combat network radios, and all related network and telecommunications devices. Plan and coordinate all aspects of system development life cycles, including requirements gathering, systems specification, configuration, testing, deployment, and continuous administration of platforms. Diagnose and repair all network-based equipment to ensure the continuous operability of network devices. Ensure that all network devices and infrastructures comply with stringent operational standards governed by the US Army.

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